The Unbelievable Aircraft That Flew Off Navy Aircraft Carriers
Key Points: The U.S. Navy has tested the limits of aircraft carrier aviation with some remarkable...
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Posted by Alex Hollings | Dec 15, 2024 | 19FortyFive |
Key Points: The U.S. Navy has tested the limits of aircraft carrier aviation with some remarkable...
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Key Points: The A-10 Warthog, also known as the A-10 Thunderbolt II, renowned for its close air support capabilities, isn’t built for dogfighting—but its pilots still train for air-to-air combat. -With a tight turn radius and...
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Key Points: The U.S. Navy has explored the concept of a flying submarine for special operations, combining stealth and speed to infiltrate and exfiltrate contested areas. -A 2010 Navy study concluded that such a vehicle was...
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Key Points: In 2013, an Iranian F-4 Phantom closed in on a U.S. MQ-1 Predator drone over...
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Key Points: In 1999, the loss of an F-117 Nighthawk over Serbia highlighted the limits of stealth technology. U.S. Air Force pilot Col. Dale Zelko’s stealth jet, built to evade radar, was downed by an outdated Soviet SA-3...
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