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Into the Black: Evaluating the Stealth Fighter

In 1986, Squadron Leader Dave Southwood was 34, a seasoned Royal Air Force test pilot flying Jaguars and Tornados. The Cold War was...

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MiG-23 being flown during an exploitation sortie over the Nellis ranges in the 1980s (USAF photo). By the time the first F-5Es screamed...

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Split Formation Washington Center, the air traffic unit controlling commercial airspace off the US East coast, had reported multiple...

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The man in the cotton suit   As the hands of the clock passed midnight, the American cargo plane slipped quietly through the frigid...

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The story behind the loss of "Doc" Schultz at Area 51 in 2017.

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According to a recent policy paper from the Mitchel Institute, the United States Air Force is on track to be the smallest, most...

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