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Helicopter Assault: Putting SOF on Target

January 8, 2019

Somewhere in the vicinity of Baghdad, 4 Navy HH-60Hs lift out of a FOB, their cabins packed full of SOF assaulters. As the birds lift, the engines whine, struggling to View More ›

Brian Bauer No Comments Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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Watch: Former Army Ranger and pilot breaks down why the AC-130 Spectre is the ‘Ranger God in the sky’

January 3, 2019

Editor’s note: Erik Meisner served in Attack Company, 2nd Battalion 75th Ranger Regiment as a rifle team leader with deployments to the Middle East, Central America and Asia. He is View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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The Andrée Expedition: A tragic tale of Arctic exploration by air and mankind’s indomitable spirit

January 2, 2019

It can sometimes be easy to lose perspective when talking about historical events. Once timelines stretch beyond the horizon of our own recollection, they tend to get fuzzy. Most people View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, History
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The weapons that could change the future: America’s hypersonic missiles could put them back on top

December 27, 2018

New details have begun to emerge about Lockheed Martin’s two-fold attempt at closing the capability gap presented by new Chinese and Russian hypersonic missile platforms. Hypersonic missiles, or missiles that View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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Could hypersonic missile technology mean an end to long-range bombers?

December 26, 2018

America’s bombers have long served as a potent representation of the nation’s economic and engineering prowess. From unleashing massive amounts of ordnance across Europe in B-52s to delivering extremely accurate View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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The UFO Question: Big brained monkeys and interstellar hubris

December 22, 2018

In “The UFO Question (Part 1): NASA, Harvard, and the Pentagon are all taking UFOs seriously now,” we discussed new initiatives aimed at studying the possibility of extra-terrestrial life, as View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Space
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How to survive holiday travel: A flight attendant dishes on flying like a pro

December 20, 2018

Traveling around the holidays is generally pure hell. The stress of seeing family, the long lines, and the delays all come together to create the perfect storm of travel nightmares. View More ›

fightersweep No Comments Commercial Aviation, Expert Analysis
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The UFO Question (Part 3): If aliens are out there, why can’t we hear them?

December 20, 2018

In “The UFO Question (Part 1): NASA, Harvard, and the Pentagon are all taking UFOs seriously now,” we discussed new initiatives aimed at studying the possibility of extra-terrestrial life, as View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Space
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How does an actual fighter mission go down? We got the play by play from an Air Force F-16 pilot

December 18, 2018

Back in 2016, Fighter Sweep contributer C.W. Lemoine was asked what actually goes into a full fledged fighter mission by one of our readers. Lemoine, who aside from being an View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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The UFO Question Part 2: The Drake Equation and the Fermi Paradox

December 16, 2018

This is the second story in a series exploring the possibility of alien life visiting earth. To read about NASA, Harvard, and the Pentagon’s assertions, start by reading The UFO View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Space
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