The Thunderbirds are the U.S. Air Force's demonstration flying group, and they have specially modified planes to do it.
Northrup's T-38 Talon two-seat trainer aircraft was chosen as the economical aircraft to replace the F-4 Phantom by the Thunderbirds in 1974. The T-38 was the first supersonic trainer in the world ...
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) collaborated with the U.S. Air Force to ensure fleet safety after a large crack was ...