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Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum to display Douglas F4D on its flight deck

Posted on July 19, 2021July 19, 2021 by alert5

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York is in the process of putting back a Douglas F4D warbird on display.


Photo: Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
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The U-2 pilot who defected to China has passed away

Posted on July 14, 2021July 14, 2021 by alert5

We have received news that former Lockheed U-2 pilot Wang Hsi-chueh passed away in February this year. Wang was famous for defecting to China by hijacking China Airlines Flight 334 on May 3, 1986.


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Blacksnake A-10 paint job time-lapse video

Posted on July 11, 2021 by alert5

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How Taiwan reverse-engineered the Israeli Gabriel Mk 1

Posted on July 9, 2021 by alert5

One of the key Taiwanese who help to develop the Hsiung Feng I anti-ship missile was Chiang Hsiao Kun. In this video, Chiang gave an insight into some of the difficulties encountered during the missile’s development. The missile was reverse-engineered from the Israeli Gabriel Mk 1.

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NASA to retire last flying S-3 Viking

Posted on July 9, 2021 by alert5

NASA has announced that it will soon retire the last flying S-3 Viking. The aircraft is being used for flight research at the Glenn Research Center.

Lockheed S-3 Viking, N601NA at Sunrise

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