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March 2, 2018
By the time Gary Powers’ U-2 was shot down in 1960, the United States Air Force (USAF) was already researching more effective countermeasures for surface-to-air missiles […]
December 1, 2017
The Boeing-747 has dominated the large-aircraft market since its inception in 1970, four years before the first Airbus product (the A300) took to the skies. It […]
November 2, 2017
Your Captain Speaking Boeing 787 Dreamliner In the late 1990s, the Boeing Company began to research possible replacements for their aging wide-body aircraft, namely the 747 […]
September 24, 2017
Your Captain Speaking F-117A Night Hawk Nevada, August 1979. A United States Marine Corps Captain sits behind the controls of a ground-to-air Hawk missile system utilizing […]
September 12, 2017
Scott Neifert is the Chief Pilot at Merlin One. Scott started his aviation career in 1983 at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) in Daytona Beach, FL. Two […]
August 24, 2017
Your Captain Speaking Lieutenant Edward “Butch” O’Hare February 20, 1942. The USS Lexington, an aircraft penetrates enemy waters north of Ireland. Throughout the day, the Lexington […]