8.5x11" 181 Pages Known as the "Thud", Republic's F-105 Thunderchief entered service in 1958, and flew in a variety of roles through 1984. The largest single-engine fighter in the USAF, the F-105 could exceed Mach 1.0...
8.5x11" 242 Pages Created by famed Lockheed designer Kelly Johnson, the F-104 Starfighter was designed to compete with Soviet Mig-15s. Equipped with a huge and powerful J79 engine, the aircraft could reach speeds well...
8.5x11" 450 Pages The world's first all-weather, supersonic jet interceptor, the F-102 Delta Dagger was built at the height of the Cold War. The initial mission of the "Deuce", as the F-102 came to be known, was to...
8.5x11" 469 Pages Capable of speeds in excess of 1200 miles per hour, the F-101 Voodoo was originally designed as a long-range bomber escort. Shortly after the plane's debut in 1957, however, Strategic Air Command...
8.5x11" 402 Pages The first of the so-called "Century Series" of fighters, North American's F-100 Super Sabre served with distinction in Vietnam and the Cold War. Originally designed as a replacement for the F-86...
8.5x11" 424 Pages The F-89 Scorpion was the first multi-seat, all-weather jet interceptor in the U.S. Air Force. It also became the first aircraft ever equipped with a nuclear air-to-air weapon, the 1.5 kiloton Genie...
8.5x11" 257 Pages Built as both a fighter-interceptor and fighter-bomber, the F-86 Sabre (sometimes called the Sabrejet) was one of the most widely-produced fighters of the Cold War. In December of 1950, three squadrons...
8.5x11" 427 Pages The primary strike aircraft of the Korean War, Republic Aircraft's F-84 Thunderjet flew 86,000 missions during that conflict. It is credited with inflicting a stunning 60% of the total target damage...
8.5x11" 150 Pages Designed by Lockheed's legendary engineer Clarence "Kelly" Johnson, the F-80 (first designated P-80) "Shooting Star" was one of the world's first operational jet fighter aircraft. After it missed...
8.5x11" 809 Pages The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is one of the cornerstones of the U.S. Navy's air forces. Designed to combine an effective aerial platform for both fleet defense and ground attack, it has a...
8.5x11" 275 Pages When U.S. Navy pilots entered the Vietnam conflict in 1966, the F-8 Crusader saw action against North Vietnamese MiGs. By war's end in 1972, Crusader pilots had accounted for 19 downed enemy aircraft...
8x10" 590 Pages One of the great aircraft of the Cold War era, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the most heavily produced supersonic, all-weather fighter bomber. Capable of a top speed of Mach 2.23, it set...
8.5x11" 727 Pages The Boeing CH-47 is one of the world's most versatile helicopters. With its twin engines and twin contra-rotating props eliminating the torque problem, all of the C-47's 10,000 hp is available to...
8.5x11" 586 Pages The USAF's first jet-powered bomber capable of reaching Mach 2.0, the Convair B-58 Hustler carried a crew of three and a nuclear payload. A complex aircraft, the B-58 suffered teething problems during...
8.5x11" 101 Pages The Air Force's first all-jet strategic bomber, the swept-wing Boeing B-47 Stratojet had a range of 3,500 nautical miles and a payload capacity of 20,000 pounds. It served as the mainstay of Strategic...
8x10" 490 Pages The largest piston-powered airplane ever mass-produced, the Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" was also the world's first thermonuclear bomber. The prototype B-36 flew in 1946, and was quickly upgraded as the...
8.5x11" 390 Pages Designed to allow maximum loiter time in the battle zone, the A-1 Skyraider was one of the U.S. military's most versatile Cold War-era aircraft. It was also one of the most enduring - the "Spad" flew...
8.5x11" 406 Pages The Fairchild-Republic A-10 may be designated as the Thunderbolt II, but it's better known by its descriptive nickname: the Warthog. Armed with a fearsome Avenger gatling gun, the Hog can take out tanks...
5 Movies 120 Minutes In June of 1950, Communist forces from North Korea invaded the South, and led America and the United Nations into war. The epic battles that raged over the entire Korean peninsula lasted three years...
7 Movies 109 Minutes Outside of combat, landing on the deck of an aircraft carrier is just about the most dangerous thing you can do in an airplane. Catching tailhook on arresting gear induces a sudden...
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