The Israeli A-4 pilot who cut the engine 10 metres above runway crash landing his battle-damaged Skyhawk. The A-4 returned to service.
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F-15 Vs F-14 Vs CF-188: the Eagle in DACT against legendary Tomcat crews and why Eagle Pilots liked Fake Canopies on Canadian Hornets
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During Operation Allied Force Serbia could monitor B-2 stealth bombers but couldn’t shoot one down (still some personnel believe they managed to bring down one Spirit)
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Navy Tomcat pilot remembers “Hank” Kleemann, the First F-14 pilot to take the Tomcat into combat and come out a winner
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World’s fastest single-engine jet aircraft: The F-106 speed record
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 4 days ago
When de Havilland persuaded a farmer to take down a fence so Mosquito second prototype could fly
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A captured Luftwaffe Fw 190 led to the development of the Spitfire Mk IX, the best close-in fighter of WWII
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 5 days ago
Deuce pilot recalls how the cockpit noise level never changed the few times he went supersonic in the F-102
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The SH-3 that Flew to Haiphong Harbor and saved a downed A-4 Pilot fired at by North Vietnamese mortars while drifting in the South China Sea
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 6 days ago
A-4 pilot recalls ejecting while flying at 500 knots during low-level mission after turbine failure turned his Skyhawk into Fireball
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 7 days ago
The four simultaneous F/A-18F Super Hornet Sonic Booms that no one saw
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RAF Lightning pilot recalls accelerating to Mach 2.2 and zooming to 87,800 feet establishing the (unofficial) world altitude record of the Lightning
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 8 days ago
USAF avionics technician explains why USMC didn’t use Apache and Black Hawk helicopters
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 8 days ago
The F-111 Killed More Tanks than the A-10 during Operation Desert Storm. Here’s how.
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 9 days ago
The SR-71 that survived double engine unstart while painted by Soviet SA-5 missile radar
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2 Tu-160s did a flying display for US observers both with 3 engines because 1 engine failed on each Blackjack
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The day Allied POWs at Stalag Luft III saw a Me 262 flying above camp were so shocked they feared Germany could still win World War II
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 11 days ago
Hawkeye NFO tells why E-2 is first aircraft to be launched from carriers (Not because it’s the long-range eyes of the carrier group)
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 11 days ago
F-4 Pilot recalls his Phantom Outrunning an F/A-18 and Zooming at 82,125 Feet per Minute
theaviationgeekclub.comu/tagc_news — 13 days ago
“We had to stay closed inside Vulcan due to hydrazine vapors after F-16 crash.” RAF Vulcan Navigator recalls unusual Red Flag sortie
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