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MQ-28 Ghost Bat Meets the Eagle II and Remembering when Mitchell Sank the Ostfriesland
From Mitchell’s bombers over Ostfriesland to the Ghost Bat beside the F-15EX, airpower raises the same question: what happens when a new machine proves…
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Midweek Sortie 31: America Strikes Back—The Dolittle Raid
Months after Pearl Harbor, sixteen B-25 bombers launched from a carrier, carrying America’s defiance across Japan and proving the Pacific war had only…
Jul 22
The MQ-25 Stingray Demonstrator on the USS Nimitz and Looking Back at the Tondern Raid
From HMS Furious launching Camels at Tondern to MQ-25 testing aboard USS Nimitz, carrier aviation keeps reinventing how sea power reaches farther.
Jul 21
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The B-2 Spirit Unleashes LRASM at Sea and Remembering Its First Flight
Born as a Cold War stealth revolution, the B-2 Spirit now proves its enduring reach over Australia, linking bomber legacy to Indo-Pacific deterrence.
Jul 16
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Midweek Sortie 30: The Pegasus Takes Flight—Vertically
With four swiveling nozzles and Cold War urgency behind it, the Pegasus transformed the Harrier from strange experiment into the fighter that could rise…
Jul 15
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Inside The F-35 Pilot Pipeline and Looking Back at the STS-70’s Signal Run
From Discovery’s relay satellite to Luke’s F-35 classrooms, airpower’s edge now lives in networks, training, and the invisible architecture behind every…
Jul 14
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The Trillion-Dollar Shield Above America and When Telstar Initiated the Era of Global Satellite Television
From Telstar’s first live signals to Golden Dome’s orbital shield, space evolves from connecting continents to defending nations in a new age of…
Jul 9
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Midweek Sortie 29: Black Hawk, America’s Battlefield Lifeline
Born from Vietnam’s hard lessons, the UH-60 Black Hawk became America’s flying lifeline — carrying troops, medics, and supplies, and helping ensure…
Jul 8
US Air Force Just Showed Off Their New V-25B Bridge Aircraft and Remembering RAF R-34’s First Transatlantic Flight
From the R34 to the VC-25B, aviation has always carried national confidence, continuity, and the dream of crossing dangerous gaps—whether those gaps are…
Jul 7
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Europe’s First Seat on the Artemis Horizon and STS-71 Mission Remembered
From Shuttle-Mir’s post-Cold War handshake to Artemis’ European pilot, spaceflight keeps turning political alliances into missions written across the…
Jul 1
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June 2026
Midweek Sortie 28: The Fighter That Vanished Before Dawn—Inside the YF-23 Black Widow II
Before the F-22 ruled the skies, the YF-23 promised a darker, faster, quieter future — then disappeared into aviation’s most haunting what-if.
Jun 30
New Photos Expose a Stealth Bomber’s Silent Airbrakes and remembering the First USAF Reconnaissance Mission of the Korean War
From Korea’s improvised airpower to the B-21’s deliberate design, America’s lesson is clear: tomorrow’s crisis must be answered long before the first…
Jun 30
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