The Time A Hawker Sea Fury Propeller Fighter Took Down A MiG-15 Jet
On August 9, 1952, during the Korean War, a flight of four Hawker Sea Furys took off from the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier, ...
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The F-86 Sabre Was America’s Most-Produced Fighter Jet Ever
Above the skies of the Korean Peninsula, the F-86 Sabre formed one part of an epic aerial rivalry—against the MiG-15.
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
On this day in aviation history, February 14, 1955, the first flight of a key progenitor that led to the MiG-21, the ...
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The plane that frightened F-15 pilots - MiG-31 Foxhound
The MiG-31 Foxhound was the Soviet Union’s answer to high-speed threats like the SR-71 Blackbird and low-flying cruise missiles. Capable of reaching Mach 2.83, it was one of the fastest combat ...
10 Largest Air Forces In The World, Ranked By Military Aircraft Numbers
We're taking a look the world's largest air forces by a simple metric - which ones have the most military aircraft in their ...
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HAL reveals flagship training jet 'Yashas': Better than MiG?
The MiG-29 is a 4th-generation jet fighter designed by the former Soviet Union to take on American aircraft like F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon. It has a top speed of MACH 2.35 and a range of ...
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What It’s Like To Fly Supersonic In 7 Different Aircraft
Russian AirForce Mikoyan MiG-25PU Foxbat takes off at the ... (Photo by CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images) F-15: The F-15 is the first U.S. aircraft I went supersonic in, flying out of Seymour ...
How Indian Navy's ₹60,000 Cr Rafale-M Jet Deal will Challenge China’s Naval Dominance, Enhance IAF's Fleet
With 22 single-seaters and 4 twin-seaters, the deal enhances India’s carrier-based strike capability in the Indian Ocean ...
Chinese J-10CE Jets Arrive In Egypt, Marking Shift In Air Superiority Strategy
Egypt has received its first batch of J-10CE fighter jets from China, marking a significant shift in the country's air ...
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Lockheed Martin Delivers Bulgaria its First F-16 Block 70
The first two F-16 Block 70s now officially delivered are expected to arrive in Bulgaria between late March to early April ...
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Ukraine receives shipping container that fires surface-to-air missiles
The innovative system - jointly funded by the UK and Denmark - is the size of a shipping container and is able to retrofit ...