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Armed Forces Day 2017 – Did You Remember?

In case you forgot, Armed Forces Day was on last Saturday May 20, 2017. Hope you were able to thank our military members for their service. And if you missed View More ›

Watch: Aerobatics Fun! How Would You React If You Were in the Plane?

Have you flown in a plane doing aerobatics? If you have not, then check out this video and get a taste of what it is like. Pulling 5-6 G’s and View More ›

Did the Pentagon Overcharge for Fuel Creating a $6 Billion Slush Fund?

The Washington Post is claiming that the Pentagon has create a huge slush fund by overcharging the different services for the fuel they purchase. The report claims that $6 billion View More ›

Watch: Stunning Display of the Lethal A-10 Warthog You Have Not Seen

Watch and enjoy the action as A-10 Thunderbolts from the 124th Fighter Wing and F-15 Strike Eagles from the 366th Fighter Wing at Mountain Home Air Force Base take out unmanned View More ›

Netherlands King Secretly Has Been Piloting KLM Commercial Flights for 20 Years

Ever had a real King fly you somewhere? Well, if you have been flying on KLM airlines during the last 20 years you may have had that privilege. King Willem-Alexander of the View More ›

Germany Considering Jordan as Alternative to Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base

Earlier this week Fighter Sweep reported to you on the increasing levels of tension between the US and Turkey over the use of the Incirlik Air Base. Now there are reports View More ›

Watch: HondaJet Flight Demo – Everything You Want to Know About This Cool Jet!

Honda has already delivered over 40 of their $4.5 million dollar HondaJet business jet. Today at the European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) being held in Geneva, Switzerland they View More ›

Now the Chinese Join In – Pentagon Investigating Chinese Su-30 Flying Inverted over Air Force WC-135

The Pentagon is investigating what one of their Air Force WC-135 pilots called an ‘unprofessional’ maneuver when a pair of Chinese Su-30 fighter jets intercepted their aircraft last week. Known View More ›

Aircraft Lost in Time: Story of WWII P40 Found in Desert After 70 Years

An amazing aviation story you probably never heard about! Back in 2012 a Polish oil exploration team found the wreckage of a British P40 Kittyhawk war plane. The plane went View More ›

Watch: Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson Addresses the Recent Issue with Aircraft Breathing Systems

The Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson, is speaking out on the Navy’s problems with breathing systems in the F-18 and T-45 trainer. From an April 24, 2017 Navy Statement: View More ›

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