As one would expect, the transition to jet-powered fighters was fraught with danger—and prototype P-80 test flights resulted ...
The Pentagon funded the YF-22 over the cheaper YF-23 when they knew it was a far more problematic warplane—purely out of a desire to keep Lockheed Martin alive.
Cockpit footage shows a US T-38 Talon fighter jet in action at the U.S. Air Force Weapons School Weapons Instructor Course. The jet, assigned to the 80th Flying Training Wing, soared over Nellis Air ...