Featured in Eglin Air Force BaseBYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022ShareNavy Hovercraft Played Helicopter Hauler For Florida Air BaseOddly enough, this wasn’t even the first time one of the Navy’s Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) visited Eglin Air Force Base. BYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022ShareBYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022ShareThe F-15EX Has Fired Its First MissileThe F-15EX Eagle II has moved one step closer to operational service by firing an AIM-120D air-to-air missile during a test flight. BYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021ShareLatest AMRAAM Air-To-Air Missile Aims To Keep Pace With ChinaThree decades after it first entered service, the latest F3R version of the AIM-120 has just completed its latest phase of testing. BYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 14, 2021ShareF-35s Nearly Collided With F-22s Right After Last Year’s Raptor CrashThere’s now a detailed report on how an F-22 Raptor tumbled out of control and crashed on the Eglin Training Range. BYThomas NewdickOct 14, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJun 10, 2021ShareDrone Used High Power Microwaves To Knock Down Other Drones In DARPA DemoThe Program Manager for DARPA’s new anti-drone system revealed additional details about the different interceptors that have been tested. BYBrett TingleyJun 10, 2021ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 28, 2021ShareThat Mysterious Black Target From Kirtland AFB Was Related To A Program Called TDU-XDocuments show connections between this SR-71-shaped object and the testing of countermeasures systems and lasers. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 28, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMay 11, 2021ShareFive JASSM Stealth Missiles Have Been Loaded On An F-15E Strike Eagle For The First TimeThe configuration is intended to allow the flexible Strike Eagle to fill in for bombers on certain missions. BYThomas NewdickMay 11, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayMay 10, 2021ShareKratos Mako Loyal Wingman Drone Emerges With Major Modifications For Skyborg TrialsFlying autonomously alongside an F-16, the drone now has a large serpentine air intake and what appears to be an infrared search and track sensor. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayMay 10, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 7, 2021ShareThe F-15EX Is Now Officially Named The Eagle IIWith plans to buy at least 144 copies, the Air Force’s latest fighter is set to play a prominent role in the service’s future plans. BYThomas NewdickApr 7, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2021ShareF-22 Stealth Fighter Ends Up Nose Down On The Runway At Eglin Air Force Base In FloridaThe pilot did not need to eject, but was taken to an on-base medical facility for an evaluation after the mishap. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021ShareF-15E Strike Eagles May Have Yet Another Role: Smart Bomb TransporterThe plan isn’t for the jet to drop a full load of smart bombs on enemy targets, but to carry its own reloads and spare bombs for stealth jets. BYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021ShareBYJamie HunterFeb 8, 2021ShareBoeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden FlightThe F-15EX went to 40,000 feet and flew at twice the speed of sound on its first flight. BYJamie HunterFeb 8, 2021ShareBYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020ShareF-15 Eagle Pilot Explains Exactly How He Downed Three Migs During Two WarsCesar “Rico” Rodriguez gives a remarkable account of how he brought down three enemy fighters, two during Desert Storm and one during Allied Force. BYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020ShareF-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter Crashes During Training Flight In Florida (Updated)The Raptor was on a local training mission when the pilot was forced to eject. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 15, 2020ShareThis Massive Desert Base Is China’s Version Of America’s Nellis Air Force BaseAs China’s air combat capabilities rapidly evolve so do the bases used to support them. One in the Gobi Desert is uniquely critical to those efforts. BYTyler RogowayJan 15, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 8, 2020ShareCheck Out These Wicked Shots Of The Air Force’s New Rescue Helicopter In An Anechoic ChamberNo, this isn’t a scene from another Transformers movie, it’s an HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter undergoing electromagnetic interference testing. BYTyler RogowayJan 8, 2020Share12
BYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022ShareNavy Hovercraft Played Helicopter Hauler For Florida Air BaseOddly enough, this wasn’t even the first time one of the Navy’s Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) visited Eglin Air Force Base. BYBrett TingleyFeb 25, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022ShareThe F-15EX Has Fired Its First MissileThe F-15EX Eagle II has moved one step closer to operational service by firing an AIM-120D air-to-air missile during a test flight. BYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021ShareLatest AMRAAM Air-To-Air Missile Aims To Keep Pace With ChinaThree decades after it first entered service, the latest F3R version of the AIM-120 has just completed its latest phase of testing. BYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 14, 2021ShareF-35s Nearly Collided With F-22s Right After Last Year’s Raptor CrashThere’s now a detailed report on how an F-22 Raptor tumbled out of control and crashed on the Eglin Training Range. BYThomas NewdickOct 14, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJun 10, 2021ShareDrone Used High Power Microwaves To Knock Down Other Drones In DARPA DemoThe Program Manager for DARPA’s new anti-drone system revealed additional details about the different interceptors that have been tested. BYBrett TingleyJun 10, 2021Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 28, 2021ShareThat Mysterious Black Target From Kirtland AFB Was Related To A Program Called TDU-XDocuments show connections between this SR-71-shaped object and the testing of countermeasures systems and lasers. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 28, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMay 11, 2021ShareFive JASSM Stealth Missiles Have Been Loaded On An F-15E Strike Eagle For The First TimeThe configuration is intended to allow the flexible Strike Eagle to fill in for bombers on certain missions. BYThomas NewdickMay 11, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayMay 10, 2021ShareKratos Mako Loyal Wingman Drone Emerges With Major Modifications For Skyborg TrialsFlying autonomously alongside an F-16, the drone now has a large serpentine air intake and what appears to be an infrared search and track sensor. BYThomas Newdick and Tyler RogowayMay 10, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 7, 2021ShareThe F-15EX Is Now Officially Named The Eagle IIWith plans to buy at least 144 copies, the Air Force’s latest fighter is set to play a prominent role in the service’s future plans. BYThomas NewdickApr 7, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2021ShareF-22 Stealth Fighter Ends Up Nose Down On The Runway At Eglin Air Force Base In FloridaThe pilot did not need to eject, but was taken to an on-base medical facility for an evaluation after the mishap. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021ShareF-15E Strike Eagles May Have Yet Another Role: Smart Bomb TransporterThe plan isn’t for the jet to drop a full load of smart bombs on enemy targets, but to carry its own reloads and spare bombs for stealth jets. BYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021Share
BYJamie HunterFeb 8, 2021ShareBoeing’s Chief F-15 Test Pilot Talks Flying The Air Force’s New Eagle On Its Maiden FlightThe F-15EX went to 40,000 feet and flew at twice the speed of sound on its first flight. BYJamie HunterFeb 8, 2021Share
BYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020ShareF-15 Eagle Pilot Explains Exactly How He Downed Three Migs During Two WarsCesar “Rico” Rodriguez gives a remarkable account of how he brought down three enemy fighters, two during Desert Storm and one during Allied Force. BYJamie HunterNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020ShareF-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter Crashes During Training Flight In Florida (Updated)The Raptor was on a local training mission when the pilot was forced to eject. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 15, 2020ShareThis Massive Desert Base Is China’s Version Of America’s Nellis Air Force BaseAs China’s air combat capabilities rapidly evolve so do the bases used to support them. One in the Gobi Desert is uniquely critical to those efforts. BYTyler RogowayJan 15, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 8, 2020ShareCheck Out These Wicked Shots Of The Air Force’s New Rescue Helicopter In An Anechoic ChamberNo, this isn’t a scene from another Transformers movie, it’s an HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter undergoing electromagnetic interference testing. BYTyler RogowayJan 8, 2020Share