On November 11, 1956, the first operational jet bomber B-58 Hustler took flight. It was designed by Convair engineer Robert H. Widmer and developed
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Claude Moore-Brabazon – The Man Who Proved That Pigs Can Fly
The famous British retort that “pigs might fly” to any suggestion that seems ridiculous has been proved by British aviator Claude Moore-Brabazon (later First
U-2 Spy Plane Pilot Lives On The Edge
Beale Air Force Base, located in California, is home to the U-2. This aircraft was originally designed to fly high-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance
F-35 Helmet Display System
Rockwell Collins ESA Vision Systems’ F-35 Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS) is the world’s most advanced binocular HMDS for the world’s most advanced tactical
F-22 Pilots And KC-10 Boom Operator Talk Riddles, Jokes, And Chick-fil-A During Air Refueling Ops
Watch the refueling of F-22s and listen to these conversations between the KC-10 In-Flight Refueler Senior Airman Jordan Smith, deployed from Travis Air Force