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Picture of the Day: A-10 Battle Damage the Story of Kim ‘Killer Chick’ Campbell

January 9, 2018 Kim_campbell_damage_a10

Great story! A heavily damaged A-10 Warthog which was successfully landed back at a USAF Air base by pilot “Killer Chick” Kim Campbell. Damage was sustained over Baghdad in 2003. View More ›

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Delta Makes Last Boeing 747 Flight

January 4, 2018 delta-airlines-final-747-flight

Delta Airlines is retiring their last Boeing 747. Once hailed as the “Queen of the Skies,” the workhorse been embraced by every major U.S. carrier since the first model rolled View More ›

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2017: Zero Accident Deaths on Commercial Passenger Jets – Safest Year Ever!

January 3, 2018 airplane-safest-year-ever-2017

If you flew in 2017 on a commercial passenger jet you experienced the safest year ever according to the Dutch aviation consulting firm To70 and the Aviation Safety Network. The report states View More ›

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Tribute: Army Air Corps Pilot Capt. Jerry Yellin Who Flew Last Combat Mission of World War II Dies

January 2, 2018 last wwii combat mission Jerry Yellin, author and retired U.S. Army Air Corps Captain

Retired Captain Jerry Yellin, former Army Air Corps pilot who flew the final combat mission of World War II  has died at the age of 93 in Orlando, Florida. Yellin View More ›

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Family of Five Among 12 Total Dead in Costa Rica Plane Crash

January 2, 2018 Costa Rica plane crash victims include New York family

An American family of five were killed along with seven others when the single engine Cessna aircraft they were in crashed in the mountains of Costa Rica. The small plane carrying View More ›

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Picture of the Day: Christmas Eve Snow on the Flight Deck of the Aircraft Carrier USS John C. Stennis CVN 74

January 2, 2018 Snow falls on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on Christmas Eve

Snow falls on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on Christmas Eve. John C. Stennis is in port conducting routine training as it View More ›

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Watch: Chief of Naval Operations Visits the USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71

December 31, 2017 cno

ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 30, 2017) Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Steven Giordano visit the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN View More ›

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War Letters from Hall of Fame Baseball Player Ted Williams Going to Auction

December 28, 2017 ted_williams_f9_panther_korean_war

Thirty-eight war time letters written by Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer Ted Williams are heading to auction. One of the letters Williams describes crash landing a plane that was so View More ›

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JetBlue Aircraft Slides Off Runway in Boston “Sliding and Spinning”

December 27, 2017 jetblue aircraft skids on ice off runway boston logan airport

A JetBlue aircraft skidded off the runway after it landed at Boston’s Logan Airport Monday. Officials say JetBlue Flight 50 from Savannah, Ga., briefly skidded when it landed around 7:15 p.m. View More ›

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Will the Growing Pilot Shortage be Reaching Crisis Levels in a Few Years?

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If you ever thought about being a commercial pilot now is the time to go do it! Aviation analyst Mike Boyd says the major airlines are only just beginning to View More ›

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