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New York to London in 3 Hours! NASA Quiet Supersonic Technology

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NASA wants to bring back supersonic flight and they are doing it with what they call ‘Quiet Supersonic Technology‘. The ill fated Concorde jet was able to fly across the View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments NASA, News, Photos, Video

Watch: Drone Shot Down with Laser Weapon

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Lockheed Martin recorded a significant achievement over the white sands of New Mexico when their Advanced Test High Energy Asset (ATHENA) prototype laser weapon actually shot down a drone. The Lockheed View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Drones, News, Photos, Video

Drone Hits Army Black Hawk Helicopter Flying Over New York City

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With more and more people flying drones these days the odds of one hitting an aircraft is going up. This week it happened in New York when a civilian drone View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Army Aviation, Drones, Military Aviation, News, Photos, Video

Picture of the Day: F-15E Strike Eagle Re-fuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker

F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker during a mission over Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve

An F-15E Strike Eagle receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker during a mission over Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve Sept. 6, 2017. The Strike Eagle is a dual-role View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, Photos, Video

Watch: GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) Becoming the Munition of Choice

Staff Sgt. Randy Broome signals a jammer operator to move a Bomb Rack Unit 61 forward, while loading it onto an F-15E Strike Eagle at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England

The GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) is a 250 lb (110 kg) precision-guided glide bomb that is intended to provide aircraft with the ability to carry a higher number of View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, News, Photos, Video

Watch: Did You Know an F-18 Hornet Could Do This? Great Aerial Display!

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Awesome display of what an F-18 Hornet can do. Wonder if US pilots can fly their Hornets like this? (Just kidding!) F/A-18 Hornet Solo Display Breitlin Sion Airshow Captain Nicolas View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 6 Comments Military Aviation, Navy, Photos, Video

Picture of the Day: Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey approaches a landing zone in St. John, in the U.S. Virgin Islands

A Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey approaches a landing zone in St. John, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Sept. 17, 2017, to return personnel and equipment to the USS Kearsarge following View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Marine Corps, Military Aviation, News, Photos, Video

USAF Being Creative to Overcome Severe Pilot Shortage. Flying ‘Only’ Career Path?

U.S. Air Force fighter pilots assigned to the 14th Fighter Squadron walk onto the flight line during RED FLAG-Alaska

If you follow US military aviation you know that in addition to a lack of operation aircraft there is a severe shortage of pilots. So much so that the Air View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, News, Photos, Video

Watch: Coast Guard & British Royal Fleet Team Up for Helicopter Rescue Near Puerto Rico

HH-60G Pave Hawk assigned to Royal Air Force Lakenheath's 56th Rescue Squadron

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules airplane crew from Air Station Clearwater, Florida, and a British Royal Fleet Auxiliary Mounts Bay rescue helicopter crew coordinate the rescue of an adult female View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Coast Guard, Military Aviation, News, Photos, United Kingdom, Video

Picture of the Day: Qatari Special Forces Free Fall

Qatari special operations personnel conduct a military free-fall

Qatari special operations personnel conduct a military free-fall Friendship Jump over Qatar on Aug. 21, 2017. In support of continued partnerships between the U.S. and Qatar, special forces from the View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, News, Photos, Video
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