The Dawn of Stealth: Unveiling the Lockheed Have Blue Project
The Have Blue project, a covert endeavor during the height of the Cold War, paved the way for one of the most revolutionary advancements in modern aviation history: stealth technology.
Air Force
SOF Pic of the Day: Green Feet-US Air Force Pararescue Jumpers At Work
Pararescue Jumpers (PJs) in the United States Air Force are elite special operations personnel trained to rescue and provide medical treatment to downed military personnel in all conditions and terrains, often deep within enemy territory.
Unveiling the Pioneers of Stealth Memorial: A Tribute to Innovation in Aerial Warfare
The ‘Pioneers of Stealth’ memorial at the National Museum of the United States Air Force Memorial Park pays a remarkable tribute to the visionary engineers and scientists who revolutionized modern warfare with the groundbreaking stealth technology.
SOFREP Veteran Stories: ‘Once a Pilot, Always a Pilot’
Laughlin’s student squadron received a visit from Jerry Yellin, author and retired U.S. Army Air Corps Captain, Dec. 13, 2016.
F-104 Starfighter: The High-Flying Controversy of the ‘Flying Coffin’
F-104 Starfighter, aka Flying Coffin, a sleek marvel of speed and controversy that soared into history, pushing boundaries at a lethal cost.
NATO Air Exercise 2023: What to Expect?
The NATO military alliance will soon conduct war games in the skies over Germany. This would cause a delay to civilian flights.
Pic of the Day: F-35A Lightning
Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont National Guard, taxi to an aircraft shelter on Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany.
MQ-9 Reaper Drone Gets New Upgrade, Improving Its Intel-Gathering Capabilities
The US Air Force recently conducted a successful test trial for the upgrade on the MQ-9 Reaper drone’s satellite communications (SATCOM).
Pic of the Day: F-15C Eagle
An F-15C Eagle prepares to leave from Tinian International Airport.
Pic of the Day: F-16 Fighting Falcon
An F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 138th Fighter Wing, Tulsa Air National Guard Base, OK, prepares to be refueled.
U.S. Denies Thai Bid To Purchase F-35 Fighter Jets
Thailand’s hopes of acquiring the F-35 stealth fighter jet from the United States were dampened, forcing the country to explore alternative options for modernizing its air force.
Remembering Bud Day: The Legacy of a Fearless Airman
Escaping death once is a stroke of luck, but for veteran hero Bud Day who evaded it at least seven times, he was an absolute legend!
