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Each time President Trump spends a weekend away from the White House, there’s a massive military effort to protect him from threats… including from above. TODAY national investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen was given rare access to present a dramatic demonstration of how the Air National Guard keeps presidential airspace safe. …

In the above video, you can see F-18 VR 360º Super Hornet launch from the USS Harry S. Truman 360fly and the crew from the Oceana-based Strike Fighter Squadron 103, the “Jolly Rogers” joined forces to create a 360 degree, interactive video showing the view from the cockpit of an F/A-18 …

How does the Russian Tupolev Tu-160 compare to the U.S. B1 Bomber? The Tu-160–while it looks similar to the B-1B–is a very different aircraft. The Soviet Union designed the Blackjack primarily as a means to deliver a nuclear strike during World War Three. However, the Soviets designed the jet mainly …

RC Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master ! Worth $12,000 + In Full scale – the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master is a military transonic trainer aircraft. The design of the plane is based on the Yak-130, developed by Yakovlev and Aermacchi as a joint venture. The twin-turbofan M-346 is the most advanced …

The Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor The F-22 Raptor is considered the first fifth-generation fighter in the inventory of the United States Air Force, using low-observation technologies, modern avionics and efficient engines. The F-22 Raptor, a critical component of the Force of Global Strike Task, is designed to project the airborne …

Flight Lesson in a CF-18 Captain Erick O’Connor of Canadian Forces 409 Squadron, gives LearnToFly.ca Editor, Geoff McKay, his first lesson in the cockpit of a CF-18 Hornet Fighter Jet. The CF-18 is the primary front-line fighter in Canada, and it is used every day to protect the sovereignty of …

High Altitude Flight in the MiG-29 Fulcrum – 360°. Best to be watched on a smartphone or VR headset (virtual reality headset), such as Sony PlayStation VR, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR or Google Daydream View. During the MiG-29 High Altitude Flight by MiGFlug, the client climbs all …

HILL AIR FORCE BASE — A  drill of simulated mid-air crash between two F-16s was performed for preparation  of any air show incidents  . Testing the “worst case scenario” is part of that safety preparation, said Maj. Rob Baran, who oversees the base’s emergency response resources with the 775th Civil …

  The F-22 Raptor Came Face to Face With Russia’s Top Fighter Jets and was at a Major Disadvantage .Two US F-22 stealth fighter jets intercepted Russian Su-25 and Su-35 jets that crossed into the US’s area of operation over Syria on Wednesday, and it highlights a downside to the …

In the late 1950s, the Cold War was in full swing with the United States at each other’s throats. If the Russians were to launch an attack on the United States their bombers were likely to travel through Canada. The Avro Canada aircraft manufacturing division took it upon themselves to …