Featured in IRSTBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareF-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown TestsF-15s carrying loyal wingmen into the fight is a fascinating proposition, but what these tests could be for beyond that is even more intriguing. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareBYJamie Hunter and Tyler RogowayJul 16, 2020ShareF-15 Uses New Infrared Search And Track Pod To Shoot Down Target With AIM-9X SidewinderLegion Pod will enable F-15s and F-16s to detect and engage even stealthy aircraft without having to turn on their radars. BYJamie Hunter and Tyler RogowayJul 16, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 19, 2020ShareStealthy ‘Son Of Ares’ Jet Seen Covered In Mirrors During Mysterious Test FlightsThe alien-looking aircraft and its twin are being used for intriguing trials involving a number of other aircraft high above the Mojave Desert. BYTyler RogowayJun 19, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2020ShareGet Your First Look At The Navy’s Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet Test JetThis is the first of two jets the Navy will use for initial testing ahead of starting to receive fully upgraded jets later this year. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2020ShareWatch Boeing’s F-15QA For Qatar Make A Spectacular “Viking Takeoff” On Its First FlightThe F-15QA is now the most advanced variant of the venerable Eagle that has ever flown. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2020ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 15, 2020ShareNavy F/A-18 Super Hornet Takes Flight With New Infrared Search And Track PodThe infrared sensor is part of the Navy’s Block III upgrade program and will give its Super Hornets much needed new air-to-air capabilities. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 15, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2019ShareTaiwan Announces It’s Getting New Block 70 F-16s As U.S. Government Advances DealThe process of approving the sale remains informal, but Taiwan and Congress are treating it like a done deal and its still sure to enrage China. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 10, 2019ShareU.S. Fighter Jets Are About To Get Infrared Sensors That Could Be Huge For UFO ReportingInfrared search and track sensors are designed to detect stealth planes that radars have trouble with, which makes them also ideal for spotting UFOs. BYTyler RogowayJul 10, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareNavy to Slash Legacy F/A-18 Hornet Fleet To Prop Up Beleaguered USMC SquadronsThe service will use the retired aircraft as parts sources to keep other jets flyable before turning those planes over to the Marines. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBoeing Might Include Stealthy Features on Overhauled US Navy Super HornetsThe service life extension program will give the jets thousands more flight hours, but could include other upgrades. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareF-22 Raptors Have Intercepted Russian Su-35s Near Alaska For the First TimeAs tensions with the United States persist, Russia sends its most advanced fighter jets to join long-range patrols near Alaska. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 18, 2019ShareF-15C Eagle’s New Infrared Search And Track Pod Spotted At Huge Exercise In AlaskaThe Air Force plans to begin widespread fielding of the pods, which will give the F-15Cs an important boost in capability, next year. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 18, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 4, 2019ShareHere’s Where Boeing Aims To Take The Super Hornet In The Decades To ComeThe Block III program will take deliveries of new and revamped jets out to 2033 and Boeing also sees big potential for export sales and more upgrades. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 4, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayMar 19, 2019ShareF-117 Sported Mysterious “Dark Knights” Tail Flash During Recent Mojave Desert FlightsThe Dark Knights officially don’t exist. We look into what this surprise moniker could mean and where it might have come from. BYTyler RogowayMar 19, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018ShareHigh-Quality Shots Of Unpainted Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Offer New Capability InsightsChina is giving us increasingly better views of their top fighter design which are helping to answer some important capability questions. BYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 25, 2018ShareThe USAF Has Added Large Multi-Function Cockpit Displays To Its F-15C FleetThe F-15C has received an upgrade called the Passive Attack Display that drastically modernizes the Eagle’s archaic cockpit. BYTyler RogowayMay 25, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayApr 30, 2018ShareNo, The Su-57 Isn’t ‘Junk:’ Six Features We like On Russia’s New FighterThe Su-57 is not an F-22, it’s not meant to be, but it packs some novel attributes to offset what it lacks in stealth, at least to a limited degree. BYTyler RogowayApr 30, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayNov 26, 2017ShareRare IRST Pod Toting “Ghost” F-16D Likely Based At Area 51 Spotted In Star Wars CanyonYou never know what you are going to catch flying through Rainbow Canyon, and in this case the photographer caught a rare specimen indeed. BYTyler RogowayNov 26, 2017Share12
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareF-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown TestsF-15s carrying loyal wingmen into the fight is a fascinating proposition, but what these tests could be for beyond that is even more intriguing. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie HunterJul 21, 2020Share
BYJamie Hunter and Tyler RogowayJul 16, 2020ShareF-15 Uses New Infrared Search And Track Pod To Shoot Down Target With AIM-9X SidewinderLegion Pod will enable F-15s and F-16s to detect and engage even stealthy aircraft without having to turn on their radars. BYJamie Hunter and Tyler RogowayJul 16, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 19, 2020ShareStealthy ‘Son Of Ares’ Jet Seen Covered In Mirrors During Mysterious Test FlightsThe alien-looking aircraft and its twin are being used for intriguing trials involving a number of other aircraft high above the Mojave Desert. BYTyler RogowayJun 19, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2020ShareGet Your First Look At The Navy’s Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet Test JetThis is the first of two jets the Navy will use for initial testing ahead of starting to receive fully upgraded jets later this year. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2020ShareWatch Boeing’s F-15QA For Qatar Make A Spectacular “Viking Takeoff” On Its First FlightThe F-15QA is now the most advanced variant of the venerable Eagle that has ever flown. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 15, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 15, 2020ShareNavy F/A-18 Super Hornet Takes Flight With New Infrared Search And Track PodThe infrared sensor is part of the Navy’s Block III upgrade program and will give its Super Hornets much needed new air-to-air capabilities. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayJan 15, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2019ShareTaiwan Announces It’s Getting New Block 70 F-16s As U.S. Government Advances DealThe process of approving the sale remains informal, but Taiwan and Congress are treating it like a done deal and its still sure to enrage China. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 16, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 10, 2019ShareU.S. Fighter Jets Are About To Get Infrared Sensors That Could Be Huge For UFO ReportingInfrared search and track sensors are designed to detect stealth planes that radars have trouble with, which makes them also ideal for spotting UFOs. BYTyler RogowayJul 10, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019ShareNavy to Slash Legacy F/A-18 Hornet Fleet To Prop Up Beleaguered USMC SquadronsThe service will use the retired aircraft as parts sources to keep other jets flyable before turning those planes over to the Marines. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 30, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBoeing Might Include Stealthy Features on Overhauled US Navy Super HornetsThe service life extension program will give the jets thousands more flight hours, but could include other upgrades. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareF-22 Raptors Have Intercepted Russian Su-35s Near Alaska For the First TimeAs tensions with the United States persist, Russia sends its most advanced fighter jets to join long-range patrols near Alaska. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 18, 2019ShareF-15C Eagle’s New Infrared Search And Track Pod Spotted At Huge Exercise In AlaskaThe Air Force plans to begin widespread fielding of the pods, which will give the F-15Cs an important boost in capability, next year. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayMay 18, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 4, 2019ShareHere’s Where Boeing Aims To Take The Super Hornet In The Decades To ComeThe Block III program will take deliveries of new and revamped jets out to 2033 and Boeing also sees big potential for export sales and more upgrades. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 4, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayMar 19, 2019ShareF-117 Sported Mysterious “Dark Knights” Tail Flash During Recent Mojave Desert FlightsThe Dark Knights officially don’t exist. We look into what this surprise moniker could mean and where it might have come from. BYTyler RogowayMar 19, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018ShareHigh-Quality Shots Of Unpainted Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Offer New Capability InsightsChina is giving us increasingly better views of their top fighter design which are helping to answer some important capability questions. BYTyler RogowayJul 31, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 25, 2018ShareThe USAF Has Added Large Multi-Function Cockpit Displays To Its F-15C FleetThe F-15C has received an upgrade called the Passive Attack Display that drastically modernizes the Eagle’s archaic cockpit. BYTyler RogowayMay 25, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayApr 30, 2018ShareNo, The Su-57 Isn’t ‘Junk:’ Six Features We like On Russia’s New FighterThe Su-57 is not an F-22, it’s not meant to be, but it packs some novel attributes to offset what it lacks in stealth, at least to a limited degree. BYTyler RogowayApr 30, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayNov 26, 2017ShareRare IRST Pod Toting “Ghost” F-16D Likely Based At Area 51 Spotted In Star Wars CanyonYou never know what you are going to catch flying through Rainbow Canyon, and in this case the photographer caught a rare specimen indeed. BYTyler RogowayNov 26, 2017Share