OKC Thunder Wire18d
Starfighters Space hopes to launch small satellites from wings of F-104 supersonic jets
Starfighters Space operates the world's only commercial fleet of vintage Lockheed F-104 Starfighter supersonic jet aircraft, ...
Wall Street Journal24d
U.S. Shifts Ukraine’s F-16 Training to Focus on Younger Pilots
WASHINGTON—The U.S. is refocusing its training of Ukrainian F-16 pilots on younger cadets rather than experienced air force members, a decision that could extend by many months the timeline for ...
The Aviationist25d
First F-35 For The 301st Fighter Wing Sporting the ‘TX’ Tail Code Has Flown
Using the radio callsign LIGHTNING 41, this aircraft, tail number 22-5786/AF449, is the first F-35 to feature the TX tail code and will be the first to be assigned to an Air Force Reserve unit ...
The Aviationist27d
U.S. Marine Corps’ VMFA-533 Receives First F-35B Lightning II Block 4 at MCAS Beaufort
Before this jet’s arrival, the only F-35 aircraft at Beaufort were assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron (VMFAT) 501, the type’s Fleet Replacement Squadron involved in “core ...
Kyiv Post28d
Has the Ukrainian F-16 Got First Blood?
A number of pro-Kremlin milbloggers picked up on claims made early on Saturday that a Russian Sukhoi Su-34 (NATO: Fullback) fighter-bomber had been shot-down about 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the ...
The National Interest29d
F-16 Fighting Falcon from Ukraine Has Shot Down Russian Su-34 Fullback Fighter-Bomber: Report
An F-16 Fighting Falcon, possibly supplied by Denmark earlier this year, has reportedly claimed its first air-to-air kill against a Russian Su-34 aircraft in Ukraine.