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Last week, defense journalist Giovonni Colla spent some time in Greece at Araxos Air Base to capture what would be a bittersweet moment in the history of combat aviation – the retirement of the humble ...

What's the first thing that comes to your mind when a clapped-out old jalopy of an automobile is strewn out over someone's front lawn in a particularly rough part of town? Would you wonder why the ...

There are several examples of combat aircraft that were born with the aim to serve in two or three different services of the same nation in aviation history. Usually, these programs face many problems ...

It was too slow, too stocky, and too strange. But what the A-7 lacked in speed, it made up for with terrifying precision, and it soon became one of the most feared aircraft of the Vietnam War. Flying ...

Two A-7 Corsair jets of the Hellenic Air Force (including a cool Special Color) made a stop over at Aviano airbase on their way to RAF Fairford’s RIAT (Royal International Air Tattoo). The Hellenic ...

Few remember the Vought A-7 Corsair II. The Navy attack jet simply lacked the cultural presence to make any sort of staying impact – despite serving for one quarter century. The reason, I suspect, is ...

The Vought A-7 Corsair II may be the most obscure US military jet of the modern era; few planes have fallen through the cracks of our collective memory like the A-7. Accordingly, one might be ...