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About Alex Hollings

Alex Hollings Alex Hollings writes on a breadth of subjects ranging from fitness to foreign policy, all presented through the lens of his experiences as a U.S. Marine, athlete and scholar. A football player, rugby player and fighter, Hollings has spent the better part of his adult life competing in some of the most physically demanding sports on the planet. Hollings possesses a master's degree in communications from Southern New Hampshire University, as well as a bachelor's degree in Corporate and Organizational Communications from Framingham State University.

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When a Growler’s cockpit systems failed, the frostbitten pilots were forced to land using GPS watches

Navy fighter pilots found themselves in a life threatening situation over America’s Pacific Northwest this past February, when the cabin pressure and air temperature systems failed in their EA-18G Growler. View More ›

Alex Hollings 2 Comments Military Aviation, Navy

‘Maverick’ C-130 pilot goes inverted: Watch this massive plane do a loop

Okay, so technically speaking it’s the C-130’s newest civilian counterpart, the LM-100J, but it comes equipped with the very same Rolls-Royce AE 2100 D3 turboprop engines and six-blade Dowty R391 View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, Video

Russia says they plan to ‘verify’ whether Americans really reached the moon

The head of Russia’s Roscosmos told the media last weekend that his agency has a mission on the books that aims to find out once and for all if the View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments NASA, Space

Watch: Russian special operators ride unusual tactical platform under helicopter over Moscow

Last Friday, footage of Russian troops riding on an unusual piece of equipment over Moscow began pouring onto social media platforms. The footage appears to show a small group of View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, News

Watch: RAF F-35B, U.S. Air Force F-15E and French Air Force Rafale fighters train together for the first time

Exercise Point Blank kicked off this week at RAF Lakenheath, UK — offering the world it’s first glimpse of America’s fastest fighter, the UK’s most advanced fighter, and France’s workhorse View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, Video

Watch: Video shot inside the cockpit of a Super Hornets as they make high-speed passes over the USS Enterprise

The F/A-18 Super Hornets employed by America’s Navy as carrier based air-to-air and ground support fighters have earned their reputation among the most effective military aircraft ever to take to View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, Video

B-52 Squadron Commander relieved from duty over cockpit penis drawings

According to reports, Lt. Col. Paul Goossen has been relieved from duty as the commander of the 69th Bomb Squadron at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota. Goosen was removed View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment Military Aviation, News

Watch: Insane footage of Turkish attack helicopters unloading 20mm cannons on target

Footage of Turkish T-129 attack helicopters unleashing their 20mm cannons on a training target have found their way onto social media. These attack helicopters have been in service in Turkey’s View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment Military Aviation, Video

This Soviet Space Shuttle, based on stolen specs, had one successful orbital flight

Today, with companies like SpaceX, Blue Horizon, and Boeing working tirelessly to find ways to reach the stars for less money, it’s become a commonly accepted truth that the space View More ›

Alex Hollings 2 Comments History, Russian Air Force

China’s F-22 rip off is still plagued by engine troubles

China’s long-touted Chengdu J-20, claimed to be the nation’s first fully functional fifth generation fighter platform, is neither fully functional nor is it technically a fifth-generation fighter — despite already View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Drones, Military Aviation, News
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