A World War II veteran received recognition for the heroism he displayed 65 years ago in the sky above Nazi Germany, during a ceremony Jul. 19 in the Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes. Continue reading “World War II veteran receives Distinguished Flying Cross in Pentagon ceremony”
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Boeing has radar reduction efforts for Super Hornet as well
At the Farnborough air show, Boeing unveil several exciting developments in its fighter department. One slide showed a Super Hornet with a enclosed weapons pod on the centerline. Continue reading “Boeing has radar reduction efforts for Super Hornet as well”
Airbus Military A400M development aircraft named Grizzly
Airbus Military is formally adopting the name Grizzly for its five-strong development fleet of A400M airlifters. Continue reading “Airbus Military A400M development aircraft named Grizzly”
Boeing F-15 Silent Eagle Demonstrator Completes 1st Weapon Launch
The F-15 Silent Eagle has successfully launched an AMRAAM from its newly designed Conformal Weapons Bay (CWB) on July 14.
Former test pilot reunites with his B-17
Harry Schmidt, a former test pilot for Pratt & Whitney, was able to reunite and fly the B-17G bomber he flew back in 1955.