The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is currently investigating the crash of a Bell 206 JetRanger into the shallow waters of Pearl Harbor while on a sight-seeing flight. The aircraft went View More ›
Editor’s Note: This is another issue near to our hearts, FighterSweep Fans. Every one of our sisters flying in the Army and Air Force can trace their service heritage back to View More ›
Editor’s Note: As we’ve mentioned before, there are a lot of ideas out there as to what NGAD or Next Generation Air Dominance will entail. Some have mentioned lasers, others View More ›
We’re not much into celebrity buzz here at FighterSweep, but occasionally something from the Hollyweird circle catches our attention. In this case, it’s “Wolverine” going for a ride in the mighty View More ›
Editor’s Note: The T-50 or PAK-FA has been labeled as the “Raptor Slayer” since it first appeared on the scene in 2010. Touted as Russia’s first 5th-Generation fighter, and a View More ›
Editor’s Note: A lot of folks equate “stealth” with complete invisibility and that is simply not the case. Any aircraft with what we call LO or “Low-Observable” features can be View More ›
Editor’s Note: The E-11A BACN, or Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, has proven itself to be an extremely effective asset downrange. BACN enables the passing of information in real time across the entire View More ›
This week two stories from different sides of the world reminded US air power advocates why achieving Air Superiority may be more difficult in the 21st Century than it was View More ›
Editor’s Note: Although there may be good-natured jibing back and forth between aircrew and maintainers over who owns the aircraft, at the end of the day, it is truly “one View More ›
Editor’s Note: We all wondered what would happen in the wake of the fatal accident involving Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo during its PF04 test flight. And while Sir Richard Branson‘s company View More ›