Fightersweep

Do you agree? Featured image By U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice John Scorza [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Some Saturday fun! Anyone out there in Fighter Sweep land flown a Piper Cub? What was your shortest landing? Featured image by video screen capture

This is just flat out cool stuff! The X-47B is an amazing piece of high tech but when you actually watch it taking a cat shot, mid-air refueling and then taking a trap it just boggles the mind. How long until pilots are no longer needed (or wanted) in the cockpit? Let’s hear your thoughts […]

The wreckage of an Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed near Hawaii was found about five miles off the coast of Oahu but there was no sign of the five missing crew members. Searchers spent Wednesday retrieving wreckage from an Army helicopter that went missing the night before about 5 miles off the coast of northwest Oahu; […]

Watch and enjoy the festivities as the new HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier arrives home in Portsmouth Harbour. HMS Queen Elizabeth entered Portsmouth Harbour for the first time at about 07:10 BST following extensive preparations at the naval base. The 65,000-tonne ship has been undergoing sea trials since setting sail from Rosyth dockyard in Fife, […]

An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at 2:10 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. – Air Force Global Strike Command Featured image U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ian Dudley

President Trump publicly stated that US forces were ‘locked and loaded’ when it comes to possible action against North Korea. The B-1 Lancer bombers and crews of the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are just that…”Ready to Fight”. After taking off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, the B-1s assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, flew […]

A US Army Black Hawk helicopter has crashed in the waters near Hawaii with five crew members on board. The Coast Guard said it received a call around 10:08 p.m. from personnel at Wheeler Army Airfield saying the base lost communications with one of its UH-60 Black Hawk aircrews. Two Black Hawk aircrews were reportedly […]

Enjoy the ride with a B-52 as it gets some fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker. Featured image of a B-52 Stratofortress from the 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, La. conducting aerial refueling with a KC-135 Stratotanker from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., while on a non-stop flight from […]

The US Air Force has an experiment underway to find a new light attack aircraft. The “Light Attack Experiment” is currently taking place at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Great video…check it out! During the first week of the experiment, Air Force pilots flew basic surface attack missions in Textron Aviation’s AT-6 Wolverine turboprop, as […]

Army Special Forces Parajump from a Black Hawk helicopter! Enjoy! KADENA AIR BASE, OKINAWA, JAPAN 08.15.2017 Video by Airman 1st Class Thomas Barley 18th Wing Public Affairs Featured image of an Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter preparing to take off from Camp Rudder as soldiers assigned to the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) prepare to conduct […]

Remembering the three Marines who were lost in the recent crash of a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey near Australia. Honor their service. 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit – The Marines and Sailors of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) Expeditionary Strike Group joined together to honor and remember 1st Lt. Benjamin Cross, […]