"The F-16 was born out of the Vietnam war... specifically designed to outmaneuver its opponents while carrying state of the art missiles."
"The F-35 is getting not just brains, but a brand new engine as well."
"Networking and sensor fusion is arguably one of the defining features of the F-35."
"The courage of those guys on the C-47's and the DC-3's, piloting those planes was great."
"The morning of Saturday, July 18, 1945, a United States Army Air Force's B-25 Mitchell was flying from Bedford Army Airfield in Massachusetts to New Jersey's Newark Airport."
"Luck and timing is such a huge part of any fighter pilot's career."
"We as B52 crews, we can work through pretty much anything."
"If you needed to fly the B52 single pilot which we don't, you could definitely do it from this seat."
"But what they're going to do with cyber truck is a 48-volt architecture and again a reason why I liked investor day we got some really cool information about what's going to come out in your cyber truck."
"The Tony: A fighter that stood a chance against the P-38 Lightning."
"The Supermarine Spitfire was probably the only fighter of the Second World War to achieve a truly legendary status."
"Even with the B21 going on, I feel that the Beamer will have a place in the Air Force for years to come."
"This is your time to leap forward, especially true for the rising sign."
"The F-35 is the backbone of the future fighter force."
"The f-16 is part of the air force in more than 25 countries in Europe the Middle East Asia and South America."
"The whole history of the MiG-9 s design, development and military service fits in just about 5 years."
"But even now, as the Air Force once again tries to divest A-10 airframes in its next budget, it seems likely that these jets will keep flying well into the 2030s."
"The Air Force's ugly duckling earned a new nickname: the Tank buster."
"Almost beyond any of the controversy, I'm also unmoved in my feelings about the men who flew in those planes because they were demonstrating such unbelievable bravery to get in those bomber planes night after night after night after night."
"The German Albatross was much more relevant than the Dr1 in determining the course of the air war."
"From a very early stage in his career, Bader had laid down certain precedents for fighter pilots in the combat area."
"The Avro Arrow: a remarkable aircraft still under consideration in 2012, rivaling the F-35."
"It was the first plane to attack the Japanese and flew in the first offensive raid against them."
"Army pilots have been a considerable part of its warfighting history."
"Marine pilots have a bigger focus on close air support and are typically involved with missions protecting and furthering the mission of the marines on the ground."
"The B-29 is everything you've been promised and the pilot who flies one has an enviable job: important, glamorous, and tough."
"The Sabre's moment of glory was the Korean War, but it quickly was outclassed by more modern designs."
"The TU-16 was an extremely successful aircraft with a very long service life."
"The Bear had a crew of between eight and ten."
"The P-51 Mustang gave the Allies an aircraft that could stand and swing with the very advanced German fighters of the day."
"The span 13 serves as an excellent example of an early large aircraft defense export."
"The P-47: tougher than any other fighter ever built."
"Military aviation history is more important than food."
"The Bell V280 Valor is a tiltrotor aircraft being developed by Bell and Lockheed Martin for the United States Army's Future Vertical Lift program."
"I would say it is the best ground forces aircraft you can take with you."
"The F-15 exceeded all expectations and earned its place as one of the greatest fighters ever made."
"The Typhoon has quickly established a reputation as one of the world's most formidable dogfighters with extremely high maneuverability and energy preservation characteristics."
"This aircraft has not only served itself as one of the best fighter jets in the world, but it was also one of the most incredible interceptor fighters."
"Recognizing its potential, substantial orders flowed. By April 13, 1957, plans for the Mirage III A pre-production were underway."
"The Lancaster plays an extremely important part in winning the Second World War."
"The first time I merged with a real MiG-29, the shock factor."
"The F6F Hellcat enjoyed a decisive kinematic advantage over the A6M2 Zero."
"The Flying Fortress emerged from a history of military aviation which had only recently been born but was rapidly maturing."
"By the end of 1942, the Wildcat had a kill to loss ratio of just under six to one."
"A Corsair cost 75,000 dollars to build and around 720 were dumped at sea, meaning that around 54 million dollars’ worth of cutting edge piston engine fighters were now slowly making their final journey to the bottom of the Coral Sea."
"The air mobile concept of using organic army aircraft to perform the combat functions of wheeled and tracked vehicles was carefully developed and tested in two and a half years of intensive effort."
"The role of the Hurricane definitely speaks to the courage of its pilots."
"The ban on women flying in combat aircraft was lifted."
"The F-16 is the most widely produced fourth generation fighter."
"We've done great work at Naval Aviation Enterprise with data on getting the availability of Super Hornet on the flight line up."
"The mission of wild weasel pilots is one of the most dangerous in the field of tactical airpower."
"From its humble beginning and unpromising starting points, the J-35 has come a long way in becoming the leading candidate for the plane's fighter forces."
"The ultimate goal for them is fast jets, not all will make the grade."
"...the epitome of being a fighter pilot is to become an ace, and I have respected and admired each and every one of the many aces that have been in our great country."
"The lightning was capable of long-term horizontal flight at speeds up to Mach 1.2 without the use of an afterburner."
"Despite this disastrous beginning, attack aircraft would evolve from these awkward airships to sophisticated jets designed specifically for close air support."
"The F-22 Raptor is a significant milestone in the history of military aviation worldwide."
"The life cycle cost of the Lockheed Flatbed would be 30 percent lower than a conventional military aircraft."
"The F-15SE really could have been the sneakiest eagle this world will ever see."
"As a buck sergeant, I commanded more aircraft than a general in a division."
"They tend to send the best guys to fast jets, and you want to be one of the best guys."
"The Army Air Force expects that when you receive your wings, you'll be the finest military fliers in the world."
"That is Kitty Hawk's beautiful 1/48 scale SU-30SM, also known as the Flanker H."
"A single aircraft can be taken care of by a team of one NCO and just for records, the turnaround time is between ten and fifteen minutes."
"The Russians are actually one of the very first countries to embrace aircraft for uses in war."