There were no shovels in the ground over the past year to search for the body of Maj. San D. Francisco, a Kennewick High graduate, who was shot down over Vietnam. On Veterans Day his family will have ...
The Soviet-era MiG-23 "Flogger," designed as an affordable, swing-wing alternative to the MiG-21, ultimately fell short of ...
Memorial services were held for retired Air Force Major Gary “Bear” Sholders at the Armed Forces Tribute Garden in Westminster, Colorado, on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2024. Sholders died on October 26th, ...
The Wild Weasels are an iconic aircraft dating back to the Vietnam War, and these unique fighter jets played a crucial role ...
In the early 1950s, as air travel was beginning to take off in the United States, McDonnell set its sights on developing a ...
In 1971, he volunteered for a second combat tour, this time piloting the F-4 Phantom. It was during this tour ... For those ...
The F-15 Eagle, a fourth-generation fighter first introduced in the 1970s, has been America’s premier air superiority jet, ...
As a general officer during the Vietnam War, Olds continued to gain a reputation for defying conventions and pursuing ...
Roger Larsen, West Fargo, talks about his time in Vietnam serving in the Air Force. He flew a C-130 there, and later the F-4 ...
Japan's destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier recently concluded sea trials off California that put Lockheed's F-35B to the test.
The U.S. F-16 fighter has served admirably since its introduction in the 1970s and remains a valuable multi-role asset. The F ...
In July, the Pentagon announced that it would upgrade Kadena's air power by replacing the aging F-15C/D Eagle fighter jets with the successor F-15EX Eagle II aircraft, while the U.S. Air Force ...