Key Points and Summary - Nearly 50 years after first flight, the F-16 is a mature, reliable workhorse—but it had a rocky start. Early jets suffered F100 engine rollbacks and compressor stalls that ...
The principal takeaway here is that the F-15 Eagle is objectively faster, but that the F-35 Lightning II is the smarter ...
A retired fighter pilot watches his jet roar through the sky one last time. Diane Tedeschi Cesar "Rico" Rodriguez, a retired fighter pilot, attended the arrival of an F-15C at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy ...
An era officially came to a close at Kingsley Field on Monday as the final two F-15 Eagle fighter jets assigned to the 173rd ...
Moments before kickoff at Saturday’s BYU-ECU battle in Greenville, North Carolina, a pair of F-15 pilots connected to BYU will deliver the first play of the game by zipping over Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium ...
The F-15 Eagle—designed by McDonnell Douglas and fielded in 1976—has anchored U.S. and allied air superiority for nearly five decades Its combat reputation is unmatched: the Eagle community is ...
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The body of the pilot of an Oregon Air National Guard F-15 fighter jet that crashed into the Pacific Ocean Tuesday has been recovered by the Coast Guard. The Coast Guard sent two helicopters, two ...
Most people consider speed to be the ultimate sign of a fighter jet's performance, but you'll be surprised to learn that the F-35, considered one of the most advanced jets in the world, is slower than ...