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Meet NATO’s top pilot: Greek Captain Kosmas Xalaris

December 18, 2018

A Hellenic Air Force (HAF) pilot has been named NATO’s Best Warrior for 2018. Captain Kosmas Xalaris was voted by his NATO colleagues as the best overall pilot in the View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, News
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Government projections say America’s next fighter could cost $300 million per plane — here’s why that’s misleading

December 18, 2018

The Congressional Budget Office released a new report recently that indicated that America’s forthcoming air-superiority fighter, currently known only as the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA) program, could cost as much View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, News
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The Pic of the Day: F-15 releases flares

December 18, 2018

A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle aircraft from the 44th Fighter Squadron out of Kadena Air Base, Japan, releases a flare over Okinawa, Japan, July 22, 2009, during a total View More ›

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Watch: Air Force F-35 pilot makes an honest and reasonable comparison to the aircraft its set to replace

December 17, 2018

The debate over whether or not the  F-35 is worth the $1.5+ trillion price tag will likely continue for decades to come, but with the fifth-generation platform entering into combat View More ›

Alex Hollings 2 Comments Military Aviation, Video
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Why the future of military aviation isn’t unmanned — at least for now

December 17, 2018

With a rapidly developing military drone industry growing in prominence the world over, and heavyweight defense contractors like Northrop Grumman devoting a large portion of their overall R&D programs to View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment Drones
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Last year, a Chinese fighter went inverted over an Air Force surveillance plane during intercept

December 17, 2018

Culture, particularly through movies and television, could be considered the United States’ most influential export. Our movies and shows find their way into just about every market and go on View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments History, Military Aviation
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The Pic of the Day: Landing a Greyhound on a carrier

December 17, 2018

A U.S. Navy C-2A Greyhound, assigned to the ‘Rawhides’ of Fleet Logistic Support Squadron (VRC) 40, lands aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) in the View More ›

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The UFO Question Part 2: The Drake Equation and the Fermi Paradox

December 16, 2018

This is the second story in a series exploring the possibility of alien life visiting earth. To read about NASA, Harvard, and the Pentagon’s assertions, start by reading The UFO View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Expert Analysis, Space
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Listen to a Super Hornet pilot describe intercepting UFOs over the USS Nimitz in 2004

December 16, 2018

Late last year, the Pentagon was forced to admit that they have been secretly funding a program that aimed to investigate military reports of unidentified flying objects, or as the View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Drones
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Watch: Ever wonder how they test ejection seats? With rocket trains, of course

December 16, 2018

Having to eject from an aircraft is never a good day — even when everything goes well. The human body just isn’t designed to withstand the sort of punishment a View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment Military Aviation, Video
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