The Royal Thai Air Force will be the first user in Asia and the third globally to field the Gripen E. Signed by the commander of the RTAF, Air Chief Marshal Punpakdee Pattanakul, and the chief of the ...

How one pilot’s unblinking focus on technology, tactics, and preparation helped turn the tide in the air war over North Vietnam. Operation Linebacker was conceived and promulgated from discussions at ...

The RTAF is set to evaluate the service’s Saab Gripens’ ability to operate from makeshift runways and highways in February. This announcement comes days after the Government backed the service’s ...

Affectionately named after his father, Tiburcio Rodriguez Rendon Jr. was the fifth of eight children and known by many names. He was born in Bay City, Michigan, on Oct. 9, 1945, to Benita Olguin ...

After the single-seat, supersonic F-100 fighter entered service in 1954, it developed a high accident rate, in part due to pilot inexperience with the Super Sabre. In response North American built a ...

Mashpee - William Stanley Dziobecki, MSGT USAF RET, of Mashpee, MA and Venice FL, passed away quietly on March 25, 2021, 7:37pm, which was his 88th Birthday, at his home in Venice. William was born on ...

The Vietnam War ran for two decades from 1955 to 1975 and was fought by the ideologically opposed South (anti-Communist) and North (Communist) Vietnamese states. It finally ended in 1975, with the ...

“The mission was to drop bombs and destroy the target, and the A-7’s ability to drop great bombs is unprecedented. It wasn’t just more accurate than the F-100….lt was better than any other weapons ...

Colonel Peter K Foley, USAF Retired, brother of Thomas F.X. Foley (JMCNJ Retired) of Sanibel, Florida, was late of Spring Lake, New Jersey and Georgia. Colonel Foley was interred in Arlington National ...

Originally developed by the United States Navy, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a long-range supersonic interceptor aircraft/fighter-bomber with a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, and all-weather ...

L-r: An F-15C from the Florida Air National Guard, an F-15SG from Singapore’s Air Force, and a Royal Thai Air Force JAS-39 Gripen fly in formation. (Photo courtesy of the Singapore Ministry of Defense ...