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Trump Tweet Part Deux: F-35 Program Costs Out of Control!

December 12, 2016 f-35-first-night-flight

About a week ago President-elect Trump caused a major stir when he tweeted that the cost Boeing was charging for the new Air Force One program was too much and View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 3 Comments Air Force, Marine Corps, Military Aviation, Navy, News
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Watch: First Ever Drone Refueling! US Navy X-47B

December 12, 2016 US Navy X-47B drone refuels

Flying modern jet fighters you often find yourself shaking your head in wonderment over something you were able to do with the aircraft. To explain how the plane could do View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Drones, Military Aviation, Navy
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Throw a Nickel On the Grass…Save a Fighters Pilot’s Ass

December 9, 2016 Official_U.S._Navy_missing-man-formation

2016 seems to have had a more than usual number of military pilots that have been lost. As you read the many stories of crashes and accidents you may have View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Air Force, History, Marine Corps, Military Aviation, Navy
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Watch: Aircraft Carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Renders Honors at Pearl Harbor

December 7, 2016 uss-stennis-renders-honors-pearl-harbor-2016

If you were in Pearl Harbor on December 2nd you might have been lucky enough to see a US Naval tradition that is very moving and spectacular. The USS John View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment History, Navy, WWII
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Remember Pearl Harbor! Photos You Have Never Seen Before

December 7, 2016 attack_on_pearl_harbor_japanese_planes_view

At 0748 Sunday morning December 7th, 1941 the Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. More than 350 Imperial Japanese bombers, fighter planes and torpedo planes attacked the island after being View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments History, Military Aviation, Navy, WWII
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This Day in Aviation History: December 6, 1959 Navy F4 Pilot Sets Zoom Climb Altitude Record

December 6, 2016 flint-lawrence-e-cdr-usn-6-december-1959-usnavy

On December 6, 1959 US Navy Commander Lawrence E. Flint set a new world’s record when he zoom climbed his YF4H-1 Phantom II prototype to an altitude of 98,561 feet or 30,041 meters. The View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments History, Military Aviation, Navy
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Iranian Gunboat Crew Aims Weapon at US Navy Helicopter

December 1, 2016 mh60 seahawk helicopter

In recent months there has been a series of incidents between United States Navy vessels and small Iranian fast gunboats in the Persian Gulf area. The Iranian gunboats harassed and View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Military Aviation, Navy, News
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Live by the Gouge or Die by the Gouge

November 22, 2016 s-3 viking refueling an f18 hornet

In Naval Aviation we have a saying, “Live by the gouge or die by the gouge.” For those of you that don’t know what the “gouge” is let me educate View More ›

Doug "Casper" Kolonia 13 Comments Military Aviation, Navy
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Mystery Surrounding High Altitude Aircraft Seen Circling Denver Solved!

November 19, 2016 aircraft circling Denver

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 ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Navy, News
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FighterSweep and Bremont Announce F-14 Tomcat Watch for Maintainers

November 2, 2016

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 ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Navy, News
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