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“Puff the Magic Dragon”: The AC-47 Gunship Was the Viet Cong’s Worst Nightmare
Of course, in the parlance of the Counterculture movement that was taking hold alongside the Vietnam War (in opposition to that conflict), “puff the magic dragon” had a very different connotation. As ...
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Army space, air domains partner to deliver close space support
In a recent exercise involving U.S. Army Chinook and Black Hawk helicopters, the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense ...
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New NASA Aircraft Guidance System to Help Trim Research Cost
Learn how NASA might lower its Earth science study costs through Soxnav, a new aircraft guidance system helping optimize ...
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Air Force to Raise CADDIE C-130J Procurement Contract’s Ceiling to $25B
Read about the Air Force's plan to raise the C-130J Combined Aircraft Delivery, Development, Integration and Engineering contract's ceiling to $25 billion.
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The A 29 Super Tucano How a Propeller Plane Became a 21st Century War Machine
Why is the A-29 Super Tucano still a favorite among militaries worldwide? This powerful propeller-driven aircraft excels in counterinsurgency, close air support, and surveillance, making it a ...
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
A Washington Post analysis of FAA maps shows the proximity of the flight path to a helicopter “tunnel” at a midair crossroads ...