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Luneburg lens reflectors make stealth aircraft visible on radar screens (theaviationgeekclub.com)
2 points by bane 42 days ago | past | 1 comment
120 days is the longest time a submarine can remain underwater (theaviationgeekclub.com)
5 points by walterbell 59 days ago | past | 2 comments
USAF F-16 Pilot explains why[..]he'd Rather Fly the F-35 in combat than the F-22 (theaviationgeekclub.com)
3 points by NoRagrets 59 days ago | past | 2 comments
The day a Cuban Air Force pilot defected to the US with his MiG-23 (theaviationgeekclub.com)
1 point by ripvanwinkle 8 months ago | past
The SR-71 Blackbird Astro-Nav System worked by tracking the stars (theaviationgeekclub.com)
377 points by bookofjoe on Sept 25, 2023 | past | 344 comments
Luneburg lens radar reflectors make stealth aircraft visible on radar screens (theaviationgeekclub.com)
2 points by perihelions on Sept 18, 2023 | past
Soviet Union sold titanium to US believing they needed it for pizza ovens (theaviationgeekclub.com)
244 points by jerryjerryjerry on June 18, 2023 | past | 204 comments
Aboard the Blackbird the fuel was used as a heat sink. Here’s how (theaviationgeekclub.com)
1 point by hoag on April 24, 2023 | past
How NASA could have tried to rescue the crew of Space Shuttle Columbia (theaviationgeekclub.com)
2 points by Stratoscope on Jan 31, 2023 | past
Korean war pilot gets silver star for downing 5 of 7 Russian piloted MiG's (theaviationgeekclub.com)
2 points by rmason on Jan 13, 2023 | past
A Soviet test pilot ejected two seconds before the crash of his MiG-29 (2019) (theaviationgeekclub.com)
106 points by ripvanwinkle on Aug 7, 2022 | past | 118 comments
Suzanna, the Iraqi Falcon 50 Business Jet That Almost Sank US Navy’s Frigate (theaviationgeekclub.com)
3 points by nradov on June 19, 2022 | past
The US Navy F-14 Tomcat aircrew that inspired the Top Gun Movie (theaviationgeekclub.com)
74 points by rmason on June 12, 2022 | past | 94 comments
Pilot explains how he Survived Blackbird Disintegration at Mach 3.2 (theaviationgeekclub.com)
487 points by mzs on June 6, 2022 | past | 133 comments
Black Hawk Helicopter flies autonomously in a 30-minute Flight [video] (theaviationgeekclub.com)
1 point by consumer451 on Feb 14, 2022 | past
ATC asked 4.000ft of vertical separation to SR-71 to avoid Concorde collision (theaviationgeekclub.com)
30 points by wikidani on Feb 14, 2022 | past | 6 comments
The slowest SR-71 Blackbird fly-by (theaviationgeekclub.com)
308 points by 11001100 on Nov 28, 2021 | past | 132 comments
SR-71 Blackbird's ground speed check story (theaviationgeekclub.com)
34 points by simonebrunozzi on Jan 11, 2021 | past | 12 comments
Why Australia buried 23 F-111s after the aircraft’s retirement (theaviationgeekclub.com)
20 points by georgecmu on Aug 28, 2020 | past | 4 comments
The Story Behind a Famed SR-71 Blackbird Knife-Edge Pass (2017) (theaviationgeekclub.com)
25 points by Alupis on Nov 5, 2018 | past | 6 comments

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