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Fastest Prop and Fastest Jet in Formation Flight Record
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (168+ words) von MiGFlug-Team | 21. März 2015 | Kampfflüge, Kampfjets, Geschichte & Legenden, Militärische Luftfahrt, Weltrekorde in der Luftfahrt | 0 Kommentare Jeannie - The Aircraft The two aircraft in formation Many. The Blackbird's speed and altitude made it the subject of countless legends, including the time a Swedish…...
XF-91 Thunderceptor: The Fighter With Backwards Wings
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (922+ words) par Connor Kerr | 23 juin 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 commentaire This is the story of an interceptor built to do one job — get up high, very fast, and ruin a Soviet bomber's morning — and the brilliant, bizarre engineering Republic threw…...
Convair Kingfish: The Spy Plane That Lost to the A-12
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (496+ words) by Connor Kerr | Jul 17, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments Everyone knows the Lockheed A-12 and its famous descendant, the SR-71 Blackbird — the black, Mach-3 spy planes that outran every missile ever fired at them. Almost nobody remembers the aircraft that nearly…...
Albert Ball??? Britain's First Fighter Hero of WWI
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (582+ words) par Philippe | 5 avril 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 commentaire Born in 1896 in Nottingham, Albert Ball was obsessed with flight from childhood. He paid for private flying lessons himself before the war and joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1915. His early…...
Bud Anderson: America's Last WWII Triple Ace Laid to Rest
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (863+ words) par Équipe MiGFlug | 1er avril 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Nouvelles | 0 commentaire America's last surviving World War II triple ace came home on March 30, 2026. More than 100 people gathered to say goodbye — generals, fellow veterans, aviation historians, and ordinary citizens who understood what they…...
Franz Stigler: The Enemy Who Spared a B-17
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (419+ words) por Tamika Johnson | 16 de julio de 2026 | Mundo de la aviación, Historia y leyendas | 0 comentarios Its pilot was Franz Stigler, one of the Luftwaffe’s best, a man who needed just one more kill for a medal. He had every advantage and…...
Messerschmitt: From the Bf 109 to Airbus
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (693+ words) par Max Grünwald | 8 juillet 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 commentaire On 23 May 1943, a German fighter ace named Adolf Galland climbed into an aircraft with no propeller. He opened the throttles, felt a shove of thrust unlike anything a piston engine…...
Roland Garros: Aviation's First Fighter Pilot
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (888+ words) par Fortuné Leroy | 8 juillet 2026 | Monde de l'aviation, Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 commentaire Ahead of Roland Garros lies open water all the way to Africa. He carries some 200 litres of fuel — enough, in theory, for eight hours aloft. The crossing…...
Fisher P-75 Eagle: The Fighter Built From Spare Parts
2+ day, 22+ min ago (361+ words) von Connor Kerr | 17. Juli 2026 | Geschichte & Legenden, Militärische Luftfahrt | 0 Kommentare In 1942, someone at General Motors had a tidy idea: instead of designing a new fighter from scratch, why not bolt one together from parts of aircraft that already existed? Take a…...
F9F Panther: Grumman's Korean War Jet
2+ week, 1+ day ago (460+ words) di Tamika Johnson | 12 agosto 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 commenti On 3 July 1950, barely a week into the Korean War, Lieutenant JG Leonard Plog rolled his straight-winged jet onto the tail of a propeller-driven Yak-9 and squeezed the trigger. It was…...