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How Combat Tree Made the F-4 Phantom II the Deadliest Fighter Over Vietnam in...

Imagine, as a fighter pilot, being able to see your enemy without them knowing you’re even in the area. Sounds …

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Watch German Typhoons Intercept a Jet Airways 777 Over Cologne

When passenger aircraft go unresponsive and they don’t communicate with air traffic controllers, especially in the wake of the 9/11 …

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Harriers Could Gain the Upper Hand in a Dogfight by Literally Stopping Midair

Remember that scene in Top Gun when Maverick tells Goose that he’ll “hit the brakes” and the instructor pursuing him …

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Nightwatch: The Air Force’s Doomsday Jet

It’s midsummer 1964 and the unthinkable has just happened. Radar picket stations frantically clog up the airwaves with congruently dire …

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Claims Abound That Israeli F-35s Have Already Seen Combat as Early as January...

According to French newspaper Le Figaro, Israel has already put its tiny F-35 Lightning II fleet to use as early …

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Israel Wants to Buy Boeing’s Most Advanced Version of the F-15 Eagle

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has Boeing’s latest and most powerful version of the highly successful F-15 Eagle air superiority …

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Navy to Explore Resurrecting the F-14 Tomcat to Replace the F-35

Under condition of anonymity, a senior-level official with the Navy has informed TACAIRNET that the service intends on bringing the …

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The US Air Force Just Dropped the Mother of All Bombs in Afghanistan

According to US Central Command, the Air Force just dropped its most powerful conventional weapon in its arsenal for the very …

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Tactical Airlift Ops, Canadian Style: TACAIRNET Flies with 436 Squadron of...

It’s just after lunch on a cold, dreary Wednesday in Eastern Ontario, Canada. A pristine lake with mist settled above the waters …

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Canada’s Senate is pushing back against plans to buy the F/A-18E/F Super...

The Canadian Senate’s Committee on National Security and Defence has urged the Trudeau government to nix plans to buy the …

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