Happy Wednesday, FighterSweep Fans! We’re halfway through the week and have some great stuff in store for you over the next few days, but we wanted to put this one View More ›
Last of the 308th FS Emerald Knights
When all is said and done, all things must come to an end. Many units across all branches of service have stood down, and it has never been easy for View More ›
Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker: NKAWTG!
The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker and its many variations has helped extend the range of a multitude of aircraft during it’s almost 60 years of service to the U.S. and a View More ›
F-16s Collide At Nellis
At approximately 1120 local time on Saturday August 15th, two Lockheed-Martin F-16s collided following a local area orientation sortie at Nellis Air Force Base. Not many details have been released; View More ›
31st Fighter Wing Deploys to Turkey
Last Sunday, six Block 40 F-16CM’s from Aviano Air Base‘s 31st Fighter Wing deployed to Incirlik Air Base, Turkey in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. After a brief Local Area View More ›
From The Cockpit: Viper On The Boom
We have discussed what it’s like to take on gas from the tanker in an F-15D, so today we’re going to look at the same evolution from the F-16C. This View More ›
South Carolina Mid-Air Collision (Update)
Yesterday we broke news about an F-16 from Shaw Air Force Base and a Cessna 150 involved in a mid-air collision near Moncks Corner, South Carolina. This morning, we can View More ›
F-16 And Cessna Collide Over South Carolina
This morning, just north of Charleston, SC, the sky became incredibly small for a Block 50 Lockheed-Martin F-16CJ and Cessna 150. The two aircraft collided around 1100 local time and View More ›
Photo Gallery: Old Glory
Stars and Stripes. Old Glory. The Red, White, and Blue. It’s a thing of beauty. It’s been the subject of many a tune from Francis Scott Key to Toby Keith. View More ›
Vermont ANG Heads to Japan
Air Combat Command has activated yet another Air National Guard unit for an overseas deployment as part of a rotational Theater Security Package (TSP). Vermont’s mission-ready 158th Fighter Wing, the View More ›