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Today in Aviation History: 58th Anniversary of ‘Pardo's Push'
Captain Bob Pardo performed one of the most daring acts of airmanship in aviation history. After his wingman's F-4 Phantom II ...
The Final F-16 Fighting Falcon Sortie Of The USAF 56th Fighter Wing
The last F-16 sortie at Luke AFB signals the final chapter for the 56th Fighter Wing’s beloved Viper transitioning to the ...
5 Fighter Jets Used In The Vietnam War
American aircraft played a huge role in the Vietnam War, and high on the list were the nation's fighter jets. Here are five ...
US Fighter Jet Generations: A Complete History
The history of the fighter jet has dominated the 20th century. See how they've evolved from rudimentary experiments to ...
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Chuck Yeager Loved The F-104 Starfighter. Everyone Else Hated It.
The F-104 Starfighter was not built for dogfights. In fact, Lockheed’s designers purposely sacrificed maneuverability for speed.
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The F-4 Phantom Kill by Afterburner: The Strangest Aerial Victory Ever
Most air-to-air kills happen with missiles or guns, but in one of the most bizarre dogfights in aviation history, an F-4 Phantom II pilot managed to destroy an enemy aircraft using nothing but jet ...