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The F-111 Aardvark Was a “Bomb Truck” in the Skies
The F-111 Aardvark’s fuselage could lug bomb loads up to 31,000 pounds and fuel for missions up to 2,500 miles long. When the F-111 aircraft first took to the skies during the Cold War, it represented ...
Harrowing video shows $81 million F-35 fighter jet crash at Air Force base in Alaska
Shocking video captured an F-35 fighter jet plummeting onto the runway and bursting into flames during a training exercise at ...
F-35 fighter jet crashes at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska after pilot ejects
A pilot is safe after ejecting from an F-35 fighter jet that crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, officials said.
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The Navy’s F/A-18 Hornet Is Still Deadly After Nearly 50 Years
The F/A-18 was an advanced machine for the 1980s; the jet is still quite capable today ... the Navy also needed a smaller, cheaper fighter. The F-111 and F-14 were large and expensive, while ...
F-35 fighter jet crashes at Alaska Air Force base after pilot ejects
An Air Force pilot is safe after ejecting out of an F-35 fighter jet that then crashed at the Eielson Air Force Base in ...
F-35 fighter jet crashes at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, pilot taken to hospital
An F-35 fighter jet crashed Tuesday after an in-flight malfunction at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, sending the pilot to the hospital.