The Boeing AH-64 Apache is an attack helicopter capable of destroying armor, personnel, and materiel targets out in the open or in obscured positions. It’s the primary attack helicopter of the U.S. Army as…
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Black Hawk Helicopter
Development of the Black Hawk began in the 1970s when the United States Army sought a helicopter to replace the Bell UH-1 Iroquios. The requirements for the new helicopter included better reliability, survivability,…
A-29 Super Tucano
The EMB 314 Super Tucano, also known as A-29 or ALX, is a turboprop light attack aircraft built by Embraer, a Brazilian aerospace company and a point of national pride. It’s a relatively affordable…
Boeing C-17 Globemaster
The C-17 Globemaster III is a large military transport aircraft built for the United States Air Force by McDonnell Douglas, a predecessor to Boeing. It performed its maiden flight in 1991 and in 2015, the…
P-51 Mustang
The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is a vintage long-range fighter aircraft that witnessed significant combat during World War II and the Korean War alongside some other conflicts. In its heyday, it reigned supreme,…
The A-10 Warthog
The Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II — famously called the “Warthog” or “Hog” — is one of the most adored aircraft in the U.S. military’s arsenal, even though there are concerns about it being…
U.S. Marines Corps V-22 Osprey
The V-22 Osprey is a multi-mission, tiltrotor military aircraft developed by a joint venture between Bell Helicopter and Boeing Defense, Space & Security. It has both vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) and short takeoff…