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Oldest Living Member of the Tuskegee Airmen Dies at the Age of 101

America lost a true hero when Willie Rogers, the oldest living member of the Tuskegee Airmen died at the age of 101 in St Petersburg, Florida on November 18th, 2016. View More ›

Afghanistan Air Force to be given Blackhawk helicopters from the United States

Did you know that the current Afghan Air Force (AAF) is still using Russian made Mi-17 helicopters? Yes, they are! US involvement in the war in Afghanistan started years ago View More ›

Mystery Surrounding High Altitude Aircraft Seen Circling Denver Solved!

Wednesday the internet went wild with speculation over a mysterious high altitude aircraft that was seen circling the city of Denver, CO for about an hour. Mystery Solved! Late Thursday View More ›

Watch: Awesome B-29 “Doc” Chase Footage

Watch awesome chase plane footage of only the second flying B-29 Superfortress “Doc” over the skies of Kansas. “Doc” is a B-29 Superfortress that was brought back to life over a nearly View More ›

Breaking: Two F/A-18 Hornets Collide; Pilots Safe

Two F/A-18 Hornets stationed under the Marine Corps 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing have collided. One pilot was recovered, the other landed safely at NAS North Island. Two F/A-18 Hornets based out View More ›

FighterSweep and Bremont Announce F-14 Tomcat Watch for Maintainers

FighterSweep and Bremont are excited to announce a special edition F-14 Tomcat watch for solely for maintainers. Former maintainers order your bespoke Tomcat watch here. If you were one of the privileged View More ›

Blue Angels Cancel Saturday Show After Commanding Officer Illness

The Blue Angels flight team abruptly canceled its performance Saturday afternoon at the California Capital Airshow at Mather Airport. The squadron’s commanding officer came down with a form of food View More ›

FighterSweep and Bremont Announce F-14 Anniversary Watch

FighterSweep and Bremont Watch Company are proud to announce an exclusive F-14 Tomcat watch in honor of 10 years gone by for the Tomcat. The F-14 Tomcat watch will be View More ›

Watch: Super Close Call at Reno Air Races

Thom Richard aborted his takeoff for the final race in the Gold final for the Formula One Class in Reno at the National Championship Air Races. The engine broke on his plane Hot Stuff. But View More ›

Watch: Inside the Cockpit F-18 Demo Over Chicago Air and Water Show

Go inside the cockpit of an F-18C over the Shores of Lake Michigan for the Sunday performance of the 2016 Chicago Air and Water Show. From the U.S. Navy F/A-18C View More ›

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