Military Aviation History on MSN11d
Classic Hornet In Australian Service
Australia's Tactical Fighter Force project to select a replacement for the RAAF’s Mirage fighter was a significant one, not ...
Observers say US President Donald Trump, who took office more than a week ago, could scupper the deal. The US has the final ...
It is learnt that this is being offered to Kuwait as part of the KAF Hornet acquisition package. The deal would work in the ...
For decades, politically minded action movies often involve the President of the United States (fictional ones, usually). While most POTUSes need to be rescued from evil terrorists or rivals, there ...
The Blue Angels flying team includes some of the most accomplished and skilled pilots in the U.S. Navy. Here are some facts ...
For some, the Flying Dorito (the McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II ... as a replacement for the Grumman A-6 Intruder (instead, the Navy relied on the F/A-18 Hornet). At one point, even the US Air ...
From an initial competition between seven companies, Lockheed (teamed with Boeing and General Dynamics) and Northrop (teamed with McDonnell Douglas ... are an iconic part of the F-22s profile to ...
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is such an aircraft ... This project was designed to set new speed records at low altitudes flying F-4A Phantoms (F4H-1). On May 18, the initial attempt ended in ...
The U.S. Air Force passed over the YF-17 prototype to select the F-16 fighter jet. But the U.S. Navy made it the F/A-18 Hornet.
The enduring and admirable F/A-18 Hornet has been a staple of U.S. naval aviation since the 1980s. But the prototype from which the F/A-18 was developed, the YF-17, failed to impress U.S. Air ...