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The MiG-27 might be old but does have a place in aviation history: On December 27, 2019, the Indian Air Force bade farewell to the...
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The MiG-27 might be old but does have a place in aviation history: On December 27, 2019, the Indian Air Force bade farewell to the...
Since I’ve written about both American and Japanese WWII dive bombers – the Douglas SBD Dauntless and Aichi D3A “Val” respectively” – on behalf...
The F-4 Phantom II remained in service throughout the Cold War and even took part in Operation Desert Storm in Iraq before being retired.
The XB-70 was a bomber that, on paper, looked way ahead of its time with impressive speeds and stats that would have made Russia...
Perhaps the Pentagon did retire the F-14 much too soon, compromising potential upgrades and enhanced air-to-air decision-making and combat superiority.
Operators of the F-16 Viper multi-role fighter jet, including the Netherlands, have expressed a willingness to transfer their aircraft to Ukraine.
There is a lot of talk over the internet that speculates about the SR-91 Aurora spyplane. While it might have seemed like a good...
Meet the Harrier: It may not seem possible to determine which fighter jet or proposed fighter jet might be considered the worst of all...
F-80 Shooting Star: A Rising Star That Soon Fell – As noted in previous 19FortyFive articles on the Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe (“Swallow”) and...
How the P-51 Mustang Became a Legend – Shortly after surrendering to U.S. forces at the end of the Second World War in 1945,...