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Today in Aviation History: The 99th Pursuit Squadron is Constituted
On March 19, 1941, the 99th Pursuit Squadron was constituted, making history as the first African American fighter squadron.
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F-35 pilot training center cost rises to $1.2 billion, impact up to $1.4 billion
Despite global rumblings about NATO allies and other foreign nations being concerned about using the F-35 fighter, retired ...
'End of an era': Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies
The last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, John "Paddy" Hemingway, has died at the age of 105. Mr Hemingway, who was ...
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F-22 Pilots Compete for Revived Mitchell Trophy Air Race, with a Focus on ACE
Revived after nearly 89 years, the historic Mitchell Trophy Air Race returned with a modern twist as the U.S. Air Force incorporated Agile Combat ...
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The last surviving Battle of Britain Pilot, John 'Paddy' Hemingway DFC, passes away
John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain, has sadly passed away at the age of 105.
Last surviving RAF fighter ace from the Battle of Britain dies at 105
The last surviving Royal Air Force fighter pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940 during World War II has died. He was 105 years old.
John 'Paddy' Hemingway: Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies aged 105
John Hemingway never saw his role in the Battle of Britain as "anything other than doing the job he was trained to do," the RAF said, adding "his courage in the face of overwhelming odds demonstrated ...
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Three New F-35i ‘Adir’ Stealth Fighter Jets Arrive at Nevatim
The Israeli Adir is the only F-35 in the world to have conducted operational strikes with an external weapons configuration, significantly increasing its strike capacity.