On the night of February 27, 1991, a tense silence settled over the war-torn skies above Baghdad. Mere hours before the impending ceasefire, two General Dynamics F-111F aircraft laden with mighty ...

FLIR footage from Operation Desert Storm highlights the F-111F capabilities as it conducts air strike after air strike on enemy targets. The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed ...

USAF, Navy and Marines Struck Back at Qaddafi’s Libya for Terrorist Bombing. Their swing-wings straining to lift a heavy bomb load, the afterburner thunder from an air-armada of twenty-four F-111Fs ...

The definitive F-111F sported engines with thirty-five percent more thrust, an upgraded radar and a Pave Tack infrared targeting pod that allowed crew to identify targets on the ground and hit them ...

The 72-1451 was just like all the other F-111F fighter jets at Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England. She sat covered with “lizard” paint in a concrete, hardened shelter, ready to go out to win the “Hot ...

Summary and Key Points: The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark was a multi-role aircraft designed to meet the U.S. Department of Defense’s need for a versatile aircraft for various missions. -It ...