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I caught an epic moment at RAF Mildenhall as an AVIANO F-16 with a special tail design launched into a vertical climb and immediately rolled inverted. The maneuver was fast, loud, and absolutely ...
The first aircraft in history to combine stealth with short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) capability and supersonic speed, the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II STOVL stealth fighter, is set ...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon and the MiG-29 are two of the most iconic fourth-generation fighter jets, representing the pinnacle of American and Soviet air combat design. Both aircraft, introduced in the ...
The Marine Corps’ oldest flying squadron recently took another step toward the service’s retirement of a venerable vertical takeoff aircraft to make way for its fifth-generation successor.
Joby Aviation has developed a groundbreaking hydrogen-electric vertical takeoff aircraft that offers emission-free travel with water vapor as a byproduct.
According to the description, the video below was filmed from inside the cockpit of a Pakistan Air Force F-16 BM Block 15 aircraft. Within 45 seconds, the fighter jet is able begin moving down the ...
An F-35B Lightning II crashed during a vertical landing at an air base in North Texas, forcing the pilot to eject from the aircraft on the runway.
An F-16 Fighting Falcon jettisoned two fuel tanks during an in-flight emergency this week at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The jet, assigned to Eielson’s 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, was ...
In May, a U.S. F-16 jet crashed during a routine training exercise in a farming area south of Seoul, South Korea. The pilot ejected safely and the accident caused no other casualties.
Against the silver-gray sky in the old film reel, the bulbous jet lurches upwards like a flying saucer in an old Ray Harryhausen film. The Short SC1 aircraft, a British-built experimental plane ...
To put the F-16’s small size in perspective, consider the sizes of some contemporaries. The F-22 Raptor measures 62 feet long with a 44 foot wingspan and a maximum takeoff weight of 83,500 pounds.
An F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot did an unauthorized intercept of a civilian plane before losing control of his fighter jet after hitting the wrong switch and crashing in rural Louisiana this past ...