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Watch: Inside Look at Living & Working on a US Navy Aircraft Carrier

Through images and video, here’s what the day-to-day grind of working and living on a US Navy Aircraft Carrier is really like. – We Are The Mighty Featured image from View More ›

Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737 Slides Off Runway in Turkey – Nearly Slides into Water

A passenger jet carrying 168 people came within metres of plunging into the sea after it skidded off an icy runway as it landed at a Turkish airport. Panic spread through the View More ›

Picture of the Day: Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jared Stagner Works on an MH-60S Sea Hawk

Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jared Stagner, assigned to the Indians of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 6, cleans the interior of an MH-60S Sea Hawk in the hangar bay View More ›

Watch: Rare Look Inside How the Air National Guard Protects Presidential Airspace

Interesting inside look…how the Air National Guard protects presidential airspace restrictions. Featured image of a New Jersey Air National Guard F-16D Fighting Falcon from the 177th Fighter Wing taking off View More ›

Falcon Warbirds Honor Vets

A group of pilots located in Mesa, Arizona have formed a non profit organization with the mission of flying vintage aircraft in formations for veterans events. These warbirds in Mesa View More ›

Watch: F-35’s Put on a Show in Death Valley

Featured image of A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. flies over the desert by U.S. Air View More ›

Picture of the Day: Air Force Capt. Haden Fullam 75th Fighter Squadron Pilot Readies His Flight Plan

Air Force Capt. Haden Fullam, a 75th Fighter Squadron pilot, reads a flight plan at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., Jan. 5, 2018, after the base resumed flying operations following View More ›

The Life & Times of Naval Aviator & Astronaut John Young

America lost a true hero last week when former Naval Aviator and Astronaut John Young died Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at the age of 87. Young was commander of Apollo View More ›

Picture of the Day: NASA Space Shuttle Launch (Plus Great Video)

Great photo of a Space Shuttle launch. Question: How many shuttles did NASA build for spaceflight and how were they named? (Answer below) Great Video! Turn the Sound Up! Closest View More ›

Watch: Throwback! The Bell Rocket Belt Jet Pack

In case you missed it…yes, Rocket Man has been around for many years. Question: How many hours of actual flight time do you guess the Bell rocket belt flew? Answer View More ›

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