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Aviation History / Military Aviation

When Luftwaffe Ace Adolf Galland asked Hermann Goering a Squadron of Spitfire fighters

Mar 23 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Sponsored by: Schiffer Military
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

That time Clint Eastwood almost drowned after crashing in a US Navy Skyraider off the coast of Northern California

Mar 17 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Military Aviation

The dogfight where a Luftwaffe Ju 88 outmaneuvered 2 RAF Spitfires and shot one down

Mar 15 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation

USAF Pilot involved in the “Fly-off” tanker competition between Boeing 747, DC-10, and L-1011 tells the true reason why the 747 did not win although it was the best aircraft

Mar 7 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation

Rare Boeing 747 (operated by IRIAF) cargo aircraft targeted and destroyed at Mehrabad Airport

Mar 7 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Military Aviation

Two-seat Spitfire painted to replicate K5054 prototype for 90 years of Spitfire first flight

Mar 6 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Military Aviation

The “Messerspit:” when Germans fitted a Spitfire with a DB 605A, they found it was better than the Merlin Version

Mar 3 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation

YB-52 Vs YB-60: The origins of the most formidable expression of air power in the history of military aviation

Feb 19 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Military Aviation

The Coalition Air Strikes during the Shamal Dust Storm of Iraqi Freedom that led to soaring desertion rates amongst Iraqi military units

Feb 14 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Aviation History / Military Aviation

The Bristol Beaufighter TF.X: the definitive WWII torpedo-fighter variant of the British “Torbeau”

Feb 13 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Aviation History / Civil Aviation

Last Boeing 787-8 test airplane makes final flight completing a nearly 16-year mission to define the 787 Dreamliner

Feb 12 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation

War of Attrition A-4 tales and the story of the Israeli Skyhawk that was reported as an air-to-air kill by Soviet MiG-21 pilots

Feb 9 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Sponsored by: Osprey Publishing
Aviation History / Cold War Era / F-14 Tomcat / Military Aviation

That time Shah of Iran said he liked the F-15 because it was an Air Superiority Fighter but he liked the F-14 even more because he Needed an Air Supremacy Fighter

Feb 4 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Sponsored by: Schiffer Military
Aviation History / Civil Aviation

Supersonic DC-8: Concorde wasn’t the first Airliner to Break the Sound Barrier

Feb 3 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Cold War Era / Military Aviation

Simulating all threats: the F-16N, the adversary aircraft that could simulate the MiG-17, MiG-21, MiG-23, MiG-29 and Su-27

Feb 2 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Aviation History / Aviation Humor / Helicopters / Military Aviation

The female aviator who showed to a male AH-64D pilot how to add ladies photos in Apache’s Tactical Situation Display to continue WWII Nose Art tradition

Jan 29 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Sponsored by: Schiffer Military
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