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The Future Is Here: Air Force Porters Get Exoskeleton From Arizona State University

October 4, 2021

The world of exoskeletons keeps improving by leaps and bounds. Now, the aerial porters at Travis Air Force Base, the men, and women who load pallets and then load the View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, News, Robotics, Technology
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Air Force Reddit and the Search for Enlightenment

October 1, 2021

Everyone knows that the Air Force is the best of all military branches. But how many people know that the Air Force also has the coolest Reddit page? Compared to View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Entertainment, Life, Veteran Culture
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Tequila Bottles on Air Force One? Ahhh, Takes me Back

October 1, 2021

While many presidents have flown on many planes, Eisenhower was the first to actually fly on Air Force One. He may not have had tequila while onboard, but the guys View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Entertainment, Expert Analysis, Satire
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Major Richard Bong, America’s Ace of Aces

September 14, 2021

Richard Ira Bong was rightly nicknamed America’s “Ace of Aces” during World War II. He is credited with shooting down 40 Japanese aircraft during combat while flying a P-38 Lightning View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Aviation, Military History
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Paul Tibbets, the Ace Pilot Who Bombed Hiroshima

September 6, 2021

Paul Tibbets was a retired Air Force brigadier general who flew the Enola Gay (named after his mother) when it dropped Little Boy, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. In View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Aviation, War Stories
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Why Did a C-17 Pilot Have to Make This Decision in Kabul?

August 25, 2021

The images are already splashed all over the media: an Air Force C-17 Globemaster III rolling down the taxiway of Kabul’s airport while Afghan civilians run alongside it. Views cut View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Afghanistan, Air Force, Expert Analysis, News, World
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Defense Department Releases First Photos From Afghanistan

August 24, 2021

Today the Defense Department began to release pictures from the ongoing evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Below is a selection that we think aptly captures the View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Afghanistan, Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, Military, News + Intel
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The F-86 Sabre: America’s All-purpose Deterrent

August 15, 2021

The F-86 Sabre was the first American-produced swept-wing fighter. It was developed after WWII from needs identified during the war. The U.S. needed escort jets for its bombers, which had View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Aviation, Marine Corps, Military History, Navy
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‘Masters of the Air’ Spielberg’s Third WWII Series Is Finally in Production

August 14, 2021

Following Band of Brothers and The Pacific, the critically acclaimed and highly popular WWII miniseries of Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, everyone has been waiting with bated breath for the View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Entertainment, Military History
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F-14 Tomcat Tales: In the Break at NAS Key West

September 19, 2019

From Reggie: Some tales you just shouldn’t tell your mother about, especially if you are a pilot and there’s a chance you’ll have to face the same demons the next View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 5 Comments Ask A Fighter Pilot, Expert Analysis
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