The Top 5 Fighter Planes in History
Several fighter planes from the jet age of aviation history may be in the top five. Image: Creative Commons. Here Are the Top 5 Fighter Planes of All Time -…
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Several fighter planes from the jet age of aviation history may be in the top five. Image: Creative Commons. Here Are the Top 5 Fighter Planes of All Time -…
The Apache was first flown in September 1975 by Hughes Helicopters (now M.D. Helicopters) by Boeing. The U.S. Army started using it in April 1986. AH-64-Apache-Helicopter. I realized the other…
The United States Air Force requested 750 F-22 Raptor stealth planes. Yet because they were constructed for a previous age, they could only produce 186. F-22. Image Credit: Creative Commons.…
When Iranian F-4 pilots got close to a U.S. drone, they were surprised to see an F-22 Raptor following them. A 1st Fighter Wing's F-22 Raptor from Joint Base Langley-Eustis,…
The F-15SE Quiet Eagle could have been more stealthy and innovative. It was doomed to fail because of that. F-15SE Silent Eagle. Image Credit: Creative Commons. The F-15 Eagle has…
The X-36 may be underappreciated because it's an experimental stealth plane. However, it was a significant event in aviation history. X-36. Image Credit: Creative Commons. "Reasons why the X-36 should…
Everyone in the aerospace sector, from uniformed officials to civilian contractors, might take something away from the A-12 debacle: the need to step up their game. A-12 Avenger. Image Credit:…
Depending on availability, the U.S. Air Force has 141 bombers. A B-2 Spirit stealth bomber from Whiteman Air Force Base completes a fly-over during the Sound of Speed Airshow at…
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he would rather think about exporting the B-21 after it has been "tested and fully furnished." B-21 Raider. Image Credit: U.S. Air Force. Suppose that…
Japan decided to join the British-Italian sixth-generation fighter program public last week. It might change everything. Tempest Artist Rendition. Image Credit: Industry Handout. After months of speculation, Japan confirmed that…