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Why Navy pilots hate The KC-135

January 30, 2019

Depending on who you ask, the response to uttering the words “Iron Maiden” bring about very different emotions. Ask any fan of rock music and chances are the reaction is View More ›

G M 1 Comment Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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The Pic of the Day: Thunderbird demonstration team over California

January 30, 2019

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds perform a demonstration during the Mather Airshow at Mather Airport, Sacramento, California, Sept. 23, 2018. The U.S. Air Force Demonstration Squadron or “Thunderbirds” were created View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Photos
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Is the US government lying about being behind Russia and China in hypersonic technology?

January 29, 2019

Hypersonic platforms, or aircraft and weapons that can travel at speeds in excess of Mach 5, have become a significant concern for the American defense apparatus over the past year View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Technology
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Declassified CIA photo shows African civilian throwing spear at low-flying US recon plane in the ’60s

January 29, 2019

The early 1960s were a period of traumatic political upheaval for the Republic of the Congo. As a civil war raged that ultimately claimed the lives of an estimated 100,000 View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Drones
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Fighter pilots do a whole lot more than just fly: Here’s the non-flying side of being a military pilot

January 29, 2019

Beyond the “show up and go up” myth of military flying, the second biggest myth is that all pilots do is fly and go home to their hot supermodel wives View More ›

C.W. Lemoine No Comments Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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The Pic of the Day: US Air Force F-16s over Bahrain

January 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force Maj. John Waters, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team (VDT) pilot and commander, navigates an F-16CM Fighting Falcon, “Viper,” during a demonstration at Sakhir Airbase, Kingdom of Bahrain, Nov. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Photos
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Watch: Russian Su-27 fighter intercepts US P-8A Poseidon over Baltic Sea days after US/Canada intercept of Russian bombers near Alaska

January 28, 2019

In a tit-for-tat intercept following American F-22s and Canadian CF-18s being scrambled to intercept and escort Russian nuclear capable bombers off the coast of North America over the weekend, a View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, Russian Air Force
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China claims their hypersonic missiles could take out US carriers… and they’re probably right

January 28, 2019

In the latest bit of tit-for-tat aggression between China and the United States pertaining to China’s contested claims of sovereignty over the entire South China Sea, Chinese government-owned outlets released View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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Remember the tragedy of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster 33 years later

January 28, 2019

A little over one minute after launch, while traveling at Mach 1.92 and at an altitude of 46,000 feet the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded in the cold bright blue Florida View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments History, NASA
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Fighter Sweep welcomes F-35 pilot Justin Lee and his fantastic new podcast, ‘The Professionals Playbook’

January 28, 2019

Editor’s note: Justin Lee is an active duty U.S. Air Force F-35 Joint Strike Fighter pilot. Lee has earned four Air Medals over the span of more than 400 hours View More ›

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