These Amazing Videos of F-35s Refueling in Midair Will Leave You Rejuvenated
These are diamonds in the sky. Huge diamonds. Many diamonds glued together. Aerial Picassos. F-35 Joint Strike Fighters that cost more than $100 million a pop, getting refueled (in the […]
Watch This Hungarian Air Forcer Save His Life at the Last Second
What you’re seeing is a Hungarian Air Force pilot think quick — real quick — and save his skin by ejecting from his faulty Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jet […]
This New Commercial Passenger Plane Thinks It’s a Fighter Jet
Life is but a dream. Or, in this case, a Dreamliner. This is the brand-spanking-new pride of the Boeing passenger aircraft fleet — the 787-9 Dreamliner — as it flies […]
Watch B-2 Stealth Bombers Land in UK, Raise Yet More Anxiety
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6bX_zPd1xs When you usher in a bunch of B-2 Spirit stealth bombers (with nuclear capabilities) — that own the callsigns “DEATH 11” and “DEATH 12” respectively — into a longtime […]
Here’s a Giant Russian Navy ‘Hovercraft’ Wiping Out on a Crowded Beach
This happened in 2013, when the Russian Navy operators of said humungous vessel assumed the beach was cleared by other military personnel prior to them running it into the very […]
The 18 Most Effective, Agile Fighter Aircraft Ever to Fly
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2C3HlTzzSE From the F-4 Phantom to the P-51 Mustang to the BF-109 to the F-4U Corsair, these military aircraft not only defied gravity, they defied the expectations of even the […]
What You Could Get With 1.5 TRILLION Bucks (Cost to Develop the F-35 Fighter)
Sure, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter looks cool. Videos of it actually flying have hit the internet recently, and it positively dazzles (maybe not to the SR-71 level, but that’s […]
This Footage of the F-35B Jet In Action! is a Trillion Dollar Dream
This is the F-35B Lightning II showing off and doing its thing at sea aboard the USS Wasp during its first operational testing (OT-1) as the premiere fighter of the […]
See What It’s Like to Dogfight a U.S. F-15
With GoPro cameras, we can see the edge of space and amazing aerial footage without shooting into the skies ourselves. Thanks to this awesome video, we can also put ourselves […]
MIG-29 Fulcrum Flies on the Edge of Space
Say what you will about the Rooskies, but you can’t deny that they take awesome pictures from the sky. In this stunning video, a MIG-29 Fulcrum grazes Earth’s atmosphere at 72,178.5 […]
Air Force Developing Mini-Drone Swarms
Everyone knows that the most fool-proof way to improve anything on the planet is to make it mini. This maxim doesn’t just hold true for tiny horses and baby cups […]
Hear an SR-71 Pilot’s Tales of Flying the Magical Supersonic Blackbird
Col. Buzz Carpenter sits down and tells all about the one military plane that seems to dazzle anyone who’s ever been lucky enough to their eyes upon it. The SR-71 […]
See Russia’s Inflatable Balloon Military Hardware, Aircraft & More
The Russian military is all pumped up. No, not that kind of pumped up. The weird kind where you — a large nation — spend sacks and sacks of rubles […]
Here’s a Graphic of the U.S. Marine Corps’ Entire Inventory of Aircraft
This just gives you an idea of how extensive an assortment of aircraft the United States Marine Corps has at its fingertips. Via Foxtrot Alpha, the graphic even breaks down the fleet […]
Proud People of Boston Film Blue Angels Flying Over Them
Blue Angels flew over my house today 😊 @BostonGlobe pic.twitter.com/WXHGO9hwd2 — Michelle (@msorrentino92) May 26, 2015 Thanks to the Boston Globe, who collected and featured these Twitter videos of regular […]
U.S. Harrier Jet’s Landing Gear Malfunctions, Pilot Lands on a ‘Stool’
This deft display of aviating occurred last summer, on the USS Bataan. The pilot was United States Marine Corps Captain William Mahoney, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM), 263 22nd Marine […]
Old Retired Marine Buys, Flies Own Harrier Fighter Jets
What would you buy if money wasn’t an issue? A house? A car? The Dallas Cowboys? For retired Marine Lt. Col. Art Nalls — who amassed a fortune from the […]
These Photos of the Thunderbirds Flying Over New York City Are Stunning
To celebrate and honor Memorial Day right, the United States Air Force flight demonstration squadron known as the Thunderbirds roared across New York City the other day — and the […]
Air Force to Have Laser Beams by 2023
In under ten years, science fiction will become a reality. The Air Force is currently developing laser weaponry that can vaporize incoming missiles and enemy aircraft. This badass technology, called a […]
Meet Larry: The Man With the Flying Lawn Chair
Sometime in the 1960s, a young Larry Walters of North Hollywood, California went to an Army Navy surplus store. While perusing the items for sale, he came upon something “inflatable” […]