June 17, 2020 – North American Aerospace Defense Command F-22 Raptors, supported by KC-135 Stratotankers and an E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System, successfully
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2020 Moscow Victory Day Parade
Large celebratory air show dedicated to the 75th anniversary of the Soviet and allied victory over Nazi Germany in World War II took place
The Tupolev TU-114 Story
Until the mid 1950’s, small short-range airliners like the twin engined IL-14 were really the only type the Soviet Union produced. And that meant
Tupolev Tu-22 Supersonic Bomber
After the conclusion of World War II, aviation replaced piston engines with the new, superior, jet engines. Fighters passed over the speed of sound,
Classic British Jets – English Electric Lightning
The English Electric Lightning is a supersonic fighter aircraft of the Cold War era. It was designed, developed, and manufactured by English Electric, which