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Trump Tweets ‘Cancel Order!’ on Air Force One Contract with Boeing

December 6, 2016 Air Force One

Today President-elect Trump, via a tweet, told the country that he thinks the price Boeing wants to build the new Air Force One presidential aircraft is too high and he View More ›

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Boeing Delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner to Air France

December 6, 2016 boeing-787-france

Boeing recently delivered to Air France its first 787 Dreamliner. The aircraft is the 500th 787 to be produced by Boeing and will be used on Air France’s Paris to Cairo View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News
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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 ›

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Watch: Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity Flies Free!

December 5, 2016 vss-unity-glide-flight

The world of aviation and space exploration is changing dramatically with private companies like Virgin Galactic leading the way. Virgin successfully completed the first free flight of VSS Unity their newly View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Space, Technology
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Russian Su-33 Fighter Jet Crashes in Mediterranean Sea after Syrian Sortie

December 5, 2016 sukhoi_su-33_on_admiral_kuznetsov

Less than month after a Russian Navy Mig-29 crashed while attempting to land on their only aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov, a second Russian carrier based fighter jet has been View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, News, Russian Air Force, Russian Navy
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Watch: F-16 Falcons On Display Like You Have Never Seen Before!

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Multiple F-16 ‘Fighting Falcon’ fighter jets put on a show as they taxi down a runway at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. The spectacle that took place in 2012 was View More ›

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Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Pilot Killed in Crash

December 2, 2016 capt-thomas-mcqueen

Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Captain Thomas McQueen was killed when his CF-18 Hornet crashed on the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range during a training mission. He was a 10 year View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments Military Aviation, Royal Canadian Air Force
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Watch: Lockheed Martin T-50A Advanced Air Force Trainer Takes to the Skies!

December 2, 2016 lockheed martin t-50a aircraft

Lockheed Martin announced that flight operations for the T-50A advanced trainer aircraft were underway from their Greenville, South Carolina final assembly and checkout facility. The aircraft is a joint partnership View More ›

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Watch: Brazilian Soccer Team Plane Crash Update – Pilot Radioed “No Fuel”

December 2, 2016 brazilian soccer team plane crash update

Update: A recording of the pilot on the Brazilian soccer team flight that crashed near Medellin, Colombia killing 71 on board has been obtained by Colombian media. Reports state the pilot radioed View More ›

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Watch: This Day in Aviation History – 1984 “Fitz” Fulton Crashes a Boeing 720 Jet!

December 1, 2016 1984 nasa test crash boeing 720

Have you ever crashed a Boeing 720 jetliner? Well, Fitzhugh Fulton has and lived to tell the tale! On December 1st, 1984 NASA research pilot “Fitz” Fulton purposely crash landed View More ›

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