Combat aircraft

CANADA ANNOUNCES FIGHTER CANDIDATES C ANADA’S OFFICE OF Public Works and Government Services moved a step closer to procuring 88 ...

F 35A SERIAL 5149 operated by the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) conducted the  rst local use of the braking parachute upon ...

MWARI PREPARES FOR PRODUCTION SOUTH AFRICA’S PARAMOUNT Group and its partners in AHRLAC Holdings announced on February 6 that th ...

LOSSES Compiled by Tom Kaminski A US Army HH-60G operated by a  ight crew from the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue ...

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Combat Aircraft examines the US Air Force’s pilot retention dilemma, and offers an opinion about what needs to be done... REPORT ...

atmosphere was not dismissed as being dysfunctional, but was true to the term, ‘a hard-working, patriotic American family’. When ...

chairman John McCain stated, ‘You are facing a personnel crisis, and what confounds me is the air force comes over to say, ‘we n ...

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E DWARDS AFB, CALIFORNIA, was chosen as the primary location for conducting formal operational evaluation of the F-35 Lightning ...

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the F-35 program office he was elated to find out how effective the F-35 was, but at the same time he was frustrated by not gett ...

The F-35 pilot has the option to continuously point the nose at the adversary, even at ridiculously slow speeds, which is a grea ...

The current and future faces of the RNLAF’s fast jet force — an F-16AM from the 148th FS leads an F-35A over the spectacular sce ...

inert GBU-12 the entire time and that he then dropped it afterwards during a test event, the silence on the other end of the lin ...

R OCKWELL’S SWINGWING B1B Lancer bomber hasn’t had an easy life. The original B-1 program was cancelled by President Carter in ...

back together. The overhauled landing gear is reinstalled, the serviced fuel cells are pressure-checked and countless other task ...

KEEPING THE B-1B LOOKING GOOD Each B-1B is repainted as part of the programmed depot maintenance work and is treated to a much m ...

Acknowledgments: The author thanks William Baumann, director of the 567th AMXS, deputy director Rodney Sheppard and Jerry Bryza, ...

Combat Aircraft^ reviews the status of the F-15 Eagle and its operators. REPORT^ Jamie Hunter A $6.2BILLION ORDER FROM the gove ...