WATCH: When the Last Operational Tomcats Made History
These F-14 Tomcat ‘Sunset’ Cruise Videos Are Both Awesome and the Last of Their Kind On 10 March 2006, US Navy Fighter Squadron TWO ONE THREE (VF-213) Blacklions Lieutenants Ken…
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Watch: VAW-124 Bear Aces Just Ace Their 2017 OIR Deployment
Carrier Airborne Early Warning squadron ONE TWO FOUR (VAW-124) Bear Aces deployed with the rest of Carrier Air Wing EIGHT (CVW-8) aboard the Nimitz-class carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77)…
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This Is How The Bedevilers of VF-74 Became “First In Phantoms”
When McDonnell produced the film “The Phantom Joins the Fleet” during 1962 their F4H-1 (later F-4B) Phantom II was a new product. Featuring Fighter Squadron SEVEN FOUR (VF-74) Bedevilers flying…
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This Latest VFA-31 2017 Deployment Cruise Video: Half Boom And Doom With Some Zoom Thrown In
The Tomcatters of Strike Fighter Squadron THREE ONE (VFA-31) recently returned from their 2017 deployment with Carrier Air Wing EIGHT (CVW-8) aboard the carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77). The…
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Operation Eagle Claw: The Rescue Mission That Died in the Desert
Sweeping Changes in the Special Operations Community Resulted from the Deadly Debacle at Desert One. During the night of 24 April and into the morning of 25 April 1980, Operation…
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This Guy Got Sucked Into a Jet Engine Intake…and Survived!
If You Lose Your Focus on the Flight Deck for Even a Second, You Can Wind Up as a Training Moment The video starts with Carrier Air Wing 8 flight…
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