Browse Articles By Category: Aircraft / Air Force History
04.13.2013 11:18
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Categories: Aircraft / Air Force History UFO Phenomena
Tags: ufo saucer technology military
This sampling of newly released saucer-type aircraft documents contain detailed technical data and drawings
10.08.2012 12:30
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Categories: Aircraft / Air Force History
Tags: unmanned aerial vehicles (uavs)
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is an unpiloted aircraft. UAVs come in two varieties: some are controlled from a remote location
In 1959 the CIA selected Lockheed's A-12 over a Convair proposal called KINGFISH.
This section deals with reports and records pertaining to Air Force History.
The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed "Dragon Lady", is a single-engine, high-altitude aircraft flown by the United States Air Force and previously flown by the Central Intelligence Agency.
03.23.2010 22:12
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Categories: UFO Phenomena Aircraft / Air Force History
Tags: project silver bug
Project Silver Bug was the American "Black" project version of the Avro Aircraft Canada Y-2 undertaken by the United States Air Force in 1953.
On 4 January 1955 the USAF issued Systems Requirement SR-12 for the Weapons System WS-118P high-speed reconnaissance vehicle.
03.23.2010 12:31
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Categories: Aircraft / Air Force History
Tags: v/stol aircraft designs and concepts
Vertical and/or Short Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) is a term used to describe aircraft that are able to take-off or land vertically or on short runways.
03.23.2010 12:30
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Categories: Aircraft / Air Force History
Tags: usaf southeast asia monographs
This series documents important aspects of the war in Southeast Asia.
03.23.2010 12:29
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Categories: Aircraft / Air Force History
Tags: the senior citizen program - "the aurora"
Aurora (also credited as the SR-91 Aurora) is the popular name for a hypothesised United States reconnaissance aircraft, believed to be capable of hypersonic flight (speeds of over Mach 5).
The X-planes are a series of experimental United States aircraft (and some rockets) used for testing of new technologies and usually kept highly secret during development.
Stealth technology also known as LO technology (low observable technology) is a sub-discipline of military electronic countermeasures
A parasite aircraft is an aircraft which is carried, and air launched by, a mother ship aircraft.
The following is a list of misc. documents pertaining to military aircraft. In a way, these still have to be organized into proper categories, but for now reside on this page.
The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 is a swing-wing fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich bureau in the Soviet Union.
The Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation fighter aircraft that uses stealth technology.
The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk is a stealth ground attack aircraft formerly operated by the United States Air Force.
The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit is a multirole heavy bomber with "low observable" stealth technology...
03.23.2010 12:16
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Categories: Aircraft / Air Force History
Tags: air force one flyover of new york city
A photo shoot involving a 747 used as Air Force One and one fighter jet flying at low altitude led to hundreds of frightened calls from residents and workers in Lower Manhattan
03.23.2010 12:14
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Categories: Aircraft / Air Force History
Tags: a-12 avenger ii - u.s. navy stealth aircraft
The A-12 Avenger II was an American aircraft program from McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics



