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The Story Of The MiG-31 “Firefox”: All You Need ... - The Aviationist
WEBDec 1, 2017 · If you thought you knew everything about the MiG-31, you were wrong! Based upon a 1977 novel of the same name by Craig Thomas, “Firefox” is a techno-thriller action film produced, directed by ...
All you need to know about MH370: facts, timelines, systems, …
WEBMar 20, 2014 · Facts. 1) MH370 took off normally and headed on course to Beijing as planned. Just before Loss of Contact (LOS) the aircraft turned right to HDG040°. At the time the transponder stopped ...
Here’s why the F-106 Delta Dart was the ultimate bomber …
WEBApr 27, 2016 · The F-106 Delta Dart was the primary all-weather interceptor aircraft for the United States Air Force from the 1960s through the 1980s. The Convair F-106A was a very extensively revised version of ...
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WEBJan 13, 2011 · The appearance of the new J-20 (unofficially dubbed “Black Eagle”) raised many questions about the Chinese stealth fighter. Some experts think it will be more capable than the F-22; others ...
How Does The F-16 Perform Against Its Adversaries In Dogfight?
WEBDec 10, 2012 · The F-16 has a higher thrust-to-weight ratio than the “Super Bug” and this is an advantage Viper drivers can exploit in close air combat: “we can climb 3,000 feet above the F-18, then bunt ...
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WEB4 days ago · First C-390 Millennium Delivered To The Hungarian Air Force. September 13, 2024 Elia Silvestris David Cenciotti. According to the Hungarian Ministry of Defence, the C-390 Millennium will introduce ...
The most unusual MiG killer: the Skyraider air-to-air victories on ...
WEBJan 14, 2015 · The Douglas Skyraider has been the last piston engine propelled aircraft to shoot down a jet fighter. The last propeller U.S. Navy attack aircraft to disappear from the decks of the flattops was ...
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WEBJun 27, 2019 · F-35A Lightning II test aircraft assigned to the 31st Test Evaluation Squadron from Edwards Air Force Base, California, released AIM-120 AMRAAM and AIM-9X missiles at QF-16 targets during a live ...
F-15 Eagle vs CF-18 Hornet vs F-16 Fighting Falcon: a pilot's ...
WEBSep 18, 2014 · Another thing that Winebrenner liked more in the F-15C than in the CF-18, was the visibility in the cockpit, especially in the rear cockpit; however, in this case, we can’t but notice that the ...