Overnight, a Lockheed-Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon assigned to the Arizona Air National Guard’s 162nd Fighter Wing crashed during a training mission. The incident occurred at approximately 8PM local time, with View More ›
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Eglin AFB Races To Meet F-35 Commitments
At Eglin Air Force Base, the largest focus of operations–and therefore the component of activity receiving the most scrutiny–is the looming IOC deadline of the Lockheed-Martin F-35A Lightning II, currently View More ›
From The Cockpit: A Cat In The…Wing?
For you pilots out there, how is your checklist discipline before each flight? I know in my own experience, my instructor was absolutely relentless on that topic. Every item had View More ›
From The Cockpit: Tupolev Tu-160 Blackjack
We hope you’ve had a great weekend, FighterSweep fans! For those of you dads out there, we wish you a Happy Father’s Day! You know we love airplanes and we View More ›
From The Cockpit: VMFA (AW)-242 Bats Cruise Video
Happy Saturday, FighterSweep Fans! In our “From the Cockpit” series, we’ve brought you a number of kick-ass videos from the Navy’s Strike Fighter community, as well as various Air Force View More ›
From The Cockpit: First Aerobatic Ride
The world of aviation is not without its share of dramas and tragedies. We’ve touched on quite a few that have affected us on a very personal level, and others View More ›
Of Wristwatches And Weasels
The next step was the exclusivity. Translation: the Bremont Wild Weasel 50th Anniversary Watch is available only to current and former Wild Weasel pilots and EWOs, or to the spouses or direct descendents thereof. If you don’t have a Weasel number, or aren’t married to or related to someone who has one, you cannot purchase this watch…period. The Society of Wild Weasels has the roster and each purchase will be vetted accordingly.
From The Cockpit: 92-Year-Old Flies Spitfire Again
For myself, when I am ninety-two years old, I honestly hope I still have the mental acuity and kinesthetic awareness to be able to fly an airplane. I look to View More ›
160th SOAR “Shock And Awe”
Courtesy of the “Nightstalkers“–the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, we bring you some absolutely beautiful Close Air Support provided by the Sikorsky MH-60L Direct Action Penetrator (DAP), as well as View More ›
From The Cockpit: Pantons Rage In Alaska!
Happy Saturday, FighterSweep Fans! We thank you once again for checking us out and following along with the men and women on the front lines of aerial warfare. This video View More ›
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