It is believed this mission marked the first time in history a fighter aircraft won a dogfight while carrying bombs and then completed its bombing mission. Those very MiG-killing F/A-18C Hornets ...
He includes the difficulties of competing with the Soviet MiG-15s. The first rock song to top the Billboard charts made history 70 years ago—plus, more major moments in rock 'n' roll history ...
Powered flight was only a decade old when World War One began. However, both Britain and Germany soon developed military uses for the new-fangled aircraft.
What they didn’t know was that the Twin Mustang was destined to cement it’s place in history over the skies of Korea. The F-82 was an aircraft born in the wrong era. The German fielding of the ...
The dogfights can get quite intense, as this video from 2006 shows: Despite being NATO allies, Greece and Turkey have had a rough history. Modern day Turkey came into existence after a war with ...
Pilot and Air Force officer Lt. Col. Matt Ziemann rates eight World War II dogfight scenes in movies for realism. He discusses the accuracy of real World War II-era dogfights portrayed in ...
To a World War II history buff, the iconic Millennium Falcon ... to have studied 20 to 25 hours of footage from World War II dogfights while doing research for the film. Ian D'Costa of Tactical ...