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Bud Anderson, America’s last World War II ‘triple ace,’ dies at 102
Air Force Times· 3 hours agoBrig. Gen. Clarence “Bud” Anderson, the last American fighter pilot known as a “triple ace” for...
It’s time to bring back the world’s greatest fighter jet - from the 1990s
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoYes, the Air Force is also developing a new stealth fighter to replace the F-22, but this secretive...
All-in costs for troubled F-35 fighter jet program price tag likely to top $2 trillion, GAO says
The Washington Times· 3 days agoThe fighter jet was conceived to play a critical role in the Pentagon’s ability to meet current and future national security goals. The cutting-edge < ...
Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on ...
Military.com via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted...
Can a commercial airplane do a barrel roll?
LiveScience· 15 hours agoAnyone who has ever attended an air show has witnessed the death-defying acrobatics performed by pilots. It should come as no surprise that accomplishing...
Bright green fireball lights up the skies over Portugal and Spain (photos)
SPACE.com· 1 day agoEDT (22:46 UTC) on Saturday (May 18). The ESA confirmed that the fireball was a piece of a comet...
Honoring the legacy of Air Force Fighter Pilot Capt Jeffrey Braden
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis is a surviving mother’s story of her sweet boy and the legacy of life and goodness he left her...
Meet the Quetzalcoatlus, Enormous Prehistoric Flying Lizards
My Modern Met· 5 days ago67 million years ago, a reptile the size of a fighter jet once roamed the skies.
Hermeus begins testing pre-cooler technology for hypersonic engine
FlightGlobal· 7 days agoHypersonic developer Hermeus has begun testing a proprietary pre-cooler engine technology that will...
Leadership: Persistent Pilot Shortage Solution
Strategy Page· 10 hours agoFebruary 14, 2021: The Indian Army will begin, in 2022, accepting women as candidates for flight school to become helicopter pilots. The Indian Navy already has women pilots for their twin-engine ...
