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Air Force Scrambles Two F-15’s – Fly Supersonic to Intercept Aircraft Near Mar-a-Lago

February 18, 2017 F-15 Eagle breaking the sound barrier

South Florida residents heard a sonic boom Friday from two Air Force F-15’s that had been scrambled to intercept an ‘unresponsive’ civilian aircraft in the Palm Beach area.  It is View More ›

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President Trump Hints at Large Order of New Advanced F/A-18XT Super Hornets

February 18, 2017 boeing-advanced-super-hornet-fa-18

Speaking Friday at the unveiling of Boeing’s new 787-10 Dreamliner, President Trump suggested he may decide on a large purchase of new advanced F/A-18XT Super Hornets. Trump had travel to View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 3 Comments Military Aviation, Navy, News
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Today in Aviation History: Army Private Steals Huey Helicopter – Lands on White House Lawn

February 17, 2017 helicopter-landing-on-white-house-lawn-1974

On this day in 1974, Army Private Robert K. Preston stole a US Army Bell UH-1 Huey helicopter and landed it on the White House lawn twice! Preston took the Huey from View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Army Aviation, Civilian Aviation, History, Military Aviation, News, Video
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Air Force X-37B Space Plane Expected to Land Soon After Two Year Mission

February 16, 2017 air-force-x-37b-landing-in-california

Speculation is that the X-37B Air Force space plane drone is going to land soon at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The X-37B has been in orbit for almost two View More ›

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Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan Wants to Start F-35 Operational Testing

February 16, 2017 christopher-bogdan-congress

Air Force Lt. Gen. Christopher Bogdan, F-35 program executive officer, wants to begin F-35 operational testing even though he realizes he won’t have the ’23 ready-to-go’ F-35s in the 3F configuration View More ›

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Watch: V-22 Osprey Mid-air Refueling! Must Watch Video

February 16, 2017 v-22-mid-air-refueling

If you have not seen a V-22 Osprey mid-air refueling you have been missing out on a lot of excitement! This gives a whole new meaning to the word dicey. View More ›

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American Airlines Jet Hits Deer on Takeoff – Lands Safely

February 16, 2017 american-eagle-deer-strike-charlotte

An American Airlines regional jet passenger plane hit a deer on takeoff at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport Wednesday afternoon. The crew of the American Eagle jet declared an emergency and View More ›

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President Trump Will Attend Rollout of Boeing’s 787-10 in South Carolina

February 15, 2017 boeing-787-10 rollout

President Trump will attend the ceremony unveiling Boeing’s new 787-10 on Friday at their plant in North Charleston, South Carolina according to the White House. The 787-10 will begin flight View More ›

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F-35A Scores High Marks in First Red Flag Exercise

February 14, 2017 F-35A premieres at Red Flag 17-1

The Air Force is reporting that the F-35A made an excellent debut at its first Red Flag exercise. Red Flag 17-1 took place at Nellis AFB, Las vegas, Nevada, from January View More ›

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Russian Jets Buzz US Navy Destroyer in the Black Sea

February 14, 2017 su-24-low-pass-uss-donald-cook-ddg75

Four Russian aircraft flew low over a US Navy destroyer on February 10, 2017 marking the first of these types of maneuvers by the Russians since President Trump took office. View More ›

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