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China’s Carrier-Capable Naval Stealth Fighter Has Flown

China’s Carrier-Capable Naval Stealth Fighter Has Flown

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Oct 29, 2021
Watch A Royal Navy Wildcat Helicopter Fire Its First Operational Martlet Missile

Watch A Royal Navy Wildcat Helicopter Fire Its First Operational Martlet Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Oct 22, 2021
Navy Follows Air Force In Wanting Another Jet Trainer Variant For Aggressor And Support Roles

Navy Follows Air Force In Wanting Another Jet Trainer Variant For Aggressor And Support Roles

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Oct 22, 2021
Royal Navy Is Experimenting With Launching Jet-Powered Drones From Its New Carriers

Royal Navy Is Experimenting With Launching Jet-Powered Drones From Its New Carriers

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Oct 1, 2021
Confessions Of A Navy F-14 Fleet Pilot Turned F-5 Aggressor

Confessions Of A Navy F-14 Fleet Pilot Turned F-5 Aggressor

By Francesco “Paco” Chierici and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Sep 28, 2021
Confessions Of An A-6 Intruder Pilot

Confessions Of An A-6 Intruder Pilot

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Sep 28, 2021
The Navy Has Received Its First Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets

The Navy Has Received Its First Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Sep 27, 2021
This Is The Most Incredible Super Hornet Footage We Have Ever Seen

This Is The Most Incredible Super Hornet Footage We Have Ever Seen

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Sep 23, 2021
Navy Pilot Was Electrocuted By Power Lines After Ejecting From T-45 Jet Trainer: Report

Navy Pilot Was Electrocuted By Power Lines After Ejecting From T-45 Jet Trainer: Report

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Sep 20, 2021
New Navy Task Force Will Be All About Bringing Unmanned Capabilities To The Middle East

New Navy Task Force Will Be All About Bringing Unmanned Capabilities To The Middle East

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Sep 9, 2021
Navy Halts Plans To Give Its Super Hornets Conformal Fuel Tanks (Updated)

Navy Halts Plans To Give Its Super Hornets Conformal Fuel Tanks (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 26, 2021
Navy Fighters Are Flying Armed Overwatch Missions Over Kabul

Navy Fighters Are Flying Armed Overwatch Missions Over Kabul

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Aug 19, 2021
Veteran S-3 Viking Crewman Breaks Down Everything Happening In This E-2 Hawkeye Carrier Launch Video

Veteran S-3 Viking Crewman Breaks Down Everything Happening In This E-2 Hawkeye Carrier Launch Video

By Kevin Noonan
Posted on Aug 11, 2021
Watch The Meditative-Like Ritual The Blue Angels Go Through Before Every Flight Demo

Watch The Meditative-Like Ritual The Blue Angels Go Through Before Every Flight Demo

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Aug 10, 2021
Final F-14 Demo Crewman Remembers Legendary Tomcat Demo Pilot Dale “Snort” Snodgrass

Final F-14 Demo Crewman Remembers Legendary Tomcat Demo Pilot Dale “Snort” Snodgrass

By LCDR Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka
Updated on Jul 26, 2021
The Last Airworthy S-3B Viking Is Set To Fly Off Into The Sunset

The Last Airworthy S-3B Viking Is Set To Fly Off Into The Sunset

By Brett Tingley
Updated on Jul 9, 2021
The Most Replayed Carrier Crash In History Happened 70 Years Ago Today

The Most Replayed Carrier Crash In History Happened 70 Years Ago Today

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Jun 23, 2021
An Air Cushion Patrol Seaplane Was Once In The Works With The U.S. And Japan

An Air Cushion Patrol Seaplane Was Once In The Works With The U.S. And Japan

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jun 18, 2021
Mockup Of China’s Stealthy FC-31 Fighter Appears On Full-Size Aircraft Carrier Testing Rig

Mockup Of China’s Stealthy FC-31 Fighter Appears On Full-Size Aircraft Carrier Testing Rig

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jun 9, 2021
The Navy’s Tanker Drone Makes History By Refueling A Manned Aircraft For The First Time (Updated)

The Navy’s Tanker Drone Makes History By Refueling A Manned Aircraft For The First Time (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jun 8, 2021
The Last Time A Japanese Warship Shot Down A U.S. Navy Plane Was Actually Not So Long Ago

The Last Time A Japanese Warship Shot Down A U.S. Navy Plane Was Actually Not So Long Ago

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jun 5, 2021
Navy Details Its Plans To Add Ex-Air Force F-16s To Its Fleet

Navy Details Its Plans To Add Ex-Air Force F-16s To Its Fleet

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on May 29, 2021
Watch This Lynx Helicopter Land On A Crazy Mock Pitching Flight Deck

Watch This Lynx Helicopter Land On A Crazy Mock Pitching Flight Deck

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on May 18, 2021
With No Ejection Seats, Skyknight Fighter Crews Slid Down A Tunnel To Salvation

With No Ejection Seats, Skyknight Fighter Crews Slid Down A Tunnel To Salvation

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on May 5, 2021
U.S. Navy P-8 Maritime Patrol Plane To Join Hunt For Missing Indonesian Submarine

U.S. Navy P-8 Maritime Patrol Plane To Join Hunt For Missing Indonesian Submarine

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 23, 2021
Ex-Disney Employees Helped The Thunderbirds Create Their New Shortened Air Show Routine

Ex-Disney Employees Helped The Thunderbirds Create Their New Shortened Air Show Routine

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 15, 2021
Navy P-8A Maritime Patrol Planes To Get Pods Loaded With Radar Jamming ‘Little Buddies’

Navy P-8A Maritime Patrol Planes To Get Pods Loaded With Radar Jamming ‘Little Buddies’

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 13, 2021
Navy’s Aviation Boss Lays Out Big Vision For Drone-Packed Carriers Of The Future

Navy’s Aviation Boss Lays Out Big Vision For Drone-Packed Carriers Of The Future

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 1, 2021
Navy Mysteriously Cancels Plan To Arm Jets With “Screaming Arrow” Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missile

Navy Mysteriously Cancels Plan To Arm Jets With “Screaming Arrow” Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 5, 2021
Behold The Blue Angels And Thunderbirds’ New ‘Super Delta’ Mega Formation

Behold The Blue Angels And Thunderbirds’ New ‘Super Delta’ Mega Formation

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 3, 2021
F/A-18 Legacy Hornets Have Left The Navy’s Carrier Decks For The Last Time

F/A-18 Legacy Hornets Have Left The Navy’s Carrier Decks For The Last Time

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 26, 2021
The Navy Got Its Hands On Its First Operational F-4 Phantom Sixty Years Ago Today

The Navy Got Its Hands On Its First Operational F-4 Phantom Sixty Years Ago Today

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Dec 30, 2020
Why The Navy Is Looking To End Carrier Qualifications Entirely For Its Pilots In Training

Why The Navy Is Looking To End Carrier Qualifications Entirely For Its Pilots In Training

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Dec 21, 2020
Watch This Chinese Z-8 Naval Helicopter Fly Just Feet Off The Ground Along A Highway

Watch This Chinese Z-8 Naval Helicopter Fly Just Feet Off The Ground Along A Highway

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Dec 17, 2020
This Video Of The Navy’s Only Special Operations Helicopter Squadron In Action Is Nuts

This Video Of The Navy’s Only Special Operations Helicopter Squadron In Action Is Nuts

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Dec 7, 2020
The Forgotten Fireball Made The First Jet-Powered Carrier Landing By Accident

The Forgotten Fireball Made The First Jet-Powered Carrier Landing By Accident

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Nov 27, 2020
The Blue Angels Just Said Goodbye To The F/A-18 Legacy Hornet With A Final Sunset Flight

The Blue Angels Just Said Goodbye To The F/A-18 Legacy Hornet With A Final Sunset Flight

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Nov 5, 2020
Navy Hires Boeing To Develop A Very Fast And Long-Range Strike Missile Demonstrator

Navy Hires Boeing To Develop A Very Fast And Long-Range Strike Missile Demonstrator

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 21, 2020
Navy Fighter Jet Crashes In The Desert Near China Lake Test Base (Updated)

Navy Fighter Jet Crashes In The Desert Near China Lake Test Base (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 20, 2020
F/A-18 Super Hornets Are Flying Middle East Combat Missions With New Infrared Sensor Pod

F/A-18 Super Hornets Are Flying Middle East Combat Missions With New Infrared Sensor Pod

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Oct 8, 2020
State Department Wishes Air Force Happy Birthday With Pic Of Navy’s Blue Angels

State Department Wishes Air Force Happy Birthday With Pic Of Navy’s Blue Angels

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Sep 18, 2020
F/A-18 Super Hornet Is Now Undergoing Ski Jump Launch Trials For The Indian Navy

F/A-18 Super Hornet Is Now Undergoing Ski Jump Launch Trials For The Indian Navy

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 20, 2020
Topgun Receives Its First F-35C Lightning II

Topgun Receives Its First F-35C Lightning II

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jul 31, 2020
Navy’s First Operational F-35C Squadron Fires Missiles As It Preps For Inaugural Cruise

Navy’s First Operational F-35C Squadron Fires Missiles As It Preps For Inaugural Cruise

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jul 28, 2020
The Blue Angels Have Officially Received Their First F/A-18E Super Hornet

The Blue Angels Have Officially Received Their First F/A-18E Super Hornet

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jul 27, 2020
Navy’s Super Hornet Boss On The Jet’s Game-Changing Infrared Search And Track Sensor

Navy’s Super Hornet Boss On The Jet’s Game-Changing Infrared Search And Track Sensor

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Jul 27, 2020
The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130J Has Flown For The First Time

The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130J Has Flown For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 20, 2020
This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day

This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jul 14, 2020
How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades

How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Jul 10, 2020
Meet The Navy’s First Female African American Tactical Jet Pilot

Meet The Navy’s First Female African American Tactical Jet Pilot

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 10, 2020
Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission

Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 5, 2020
The Crazy Aircraft Carrier Hangar Catapults Of World War II

The Crazy Aircraft Carrier Hangar Catapults Of World War II

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 5, 2020
Celebrate 4th Of July With This Exhilarating F/A-18 Super Hornet Cockpit Footage

Celebrate 4th Of July With This Exhilarating F/A-18 Super Hornet Cockpit Footage

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 4, 2020
Aircraft Carrier “Bow Prongs” and Why They Are Disappearing

Aircraft Carrier “Bow Prongs” and Why They Are Disappearing

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 3, 2020
Major Taj “Cabbie” Sareen Is A Hero To Remember On This Memorial Day

Major Taj “Cabbie” Sareen Is A Hero To Remember On This Memorial Day

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 2, 2020
How To Land A Fighter On An Aircraft Carrier On A Stormy Night

How To Land A Fighter On An Aircraft Carrier On A Stormy Night

By LCDR Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka
Updated on Jul 2, 2020
Check Out The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130J In All Its Glory

Check Out The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130J In All Its Glory

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2020
Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet Crashed Into The Philippine Sea

Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet Crashed Into The Philippine Sea

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 18, 2020
Navy Super Hornet Conducts First Guided Launch Of Impressive ‘Stormbreaker” Miniature Bomb

Navy Super Hornet Conducts First Guided Launch Of Impressive ‘Stormbreaker” Miniature Bomb

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 15, 2020
Code Brown As This F-35C Sinks To Just Above The Waves After Taking A Low-Power Catapult Shot

Code Brown As This F-35C Sinks To Just Above The Waves After Taking A Low-Power Catapult Shot

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 27, 2020
Behold These Awesome Shots Of A Navy P-8A Poseidon Carrying Its Big Secretive Radar Pod

Behold These Awesome Shots Of A Navy P-8A Poseidon Carrying Its Big Secretive Radar Pod

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 15, 2020
Get Your First Look At The Navy’s Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet Test Jet

Get Your First Look At The Navy’s Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet Test Jet

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on May 8, 2020
First Photos Emerge Of F/A-18E Super Hornet In Blue Angels Paint

First Photos Emerge Of F/A-18E Super Hornet In Blue Angels Paint

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 6, 2020
This Supercut Of The Blue Angels And Thunderbirds “America Strong” Flyover Is A Must Watch

This Supercut Of The Blue Angels And Thunderbirds “America Strong” Flyover Is A Must Watch

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Apr 29, 2020