While unarmed, the EF-111A Raven gave the US Air Force a fighter jet-based dedicated electronic warfare platform.
Summary and Key Points: The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark was a multi-role aircraft designed to meet the U.S. Department of Defense's need for a versatile aircraft for various missions.
The model featured large variable sweep-wings to increase lift during takeoff and landing – similar to the North American XB-70 and General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark. The B-1B bomber variant was ...
The jet with the TX tail code will soon join the fleet of the "Spads" as part of the first stand-alone F-35 Air Force Reserve ...
The J-20’s basic dimensions most closely match the F-111 bomber retired from service in the late 1990s. Beijing’s emphasis on pre-emptive military doctrine seemed to support the J-20-as-bomber ...
It lead to the development of large escape capsules for some aircraft like the General Dynamics F-111, or provision for multiple ejection seats for crew in planes like the Rockwell B1. In the end ...
when the service retired its General Dynamics EF-111A Raven jets – derived from the F-111 Aardvark swept-wing fighter bomber. Since then, the service has left stand-in jamming missions to the US ...
The J-15 is a carrier-based fighter. China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, was part of this week's massive drills.
One of Fort Worth’s best-kept secrets is a little hole-in-the-wall cafe and bar with a dock on the south shore of Lake Worth.