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Can I Be a Fighter Pilot Right off the Street?

Can I Be a Fighter Pilot Right off the Street?

At FIGHTER COMBAT INTERNATIONAL (FCI), customers are led to believe that they can come in off the street--with no flying experience whatsoever--and actually fly the aircraft in Air-to-Air Combat, just like a fighter pilot would.  That is indeed TRUE.  While some of...

“FOX 2 – Fight’s On”

“FOX 2 – Fight’s On”

When you fly one of our Air Combat missions, you will hear “FOX 2, Fight’s On” to initiate our canned setups.  “FOX 2” is a brevity code used by fighter pilots to declare a weapon’s release (sorta like “bomb’s away” from WWII).  The Vietnam conflict was the first real...

Fighter Combat VP Inducted into Airshow Hall of Fame

Fighter Combat VP Inducted into Airshow Hall of Fame

Fighter Combat International announced today at the International Council of Air Shows (ICAS) Convention in Las Vegas, the induction of its VP of Training and Business Development, Randall Brooks, into the ICAS Foundation’s Air Show Hall of Fame. Las Vegas, Nevada –...

Fighter Combat 7-Ship Fly-by Event Video in Arizona

Fighter Combat International performed a 7-Ship Formation fly-by and photo shoot in Arizona on 6 April 2013. This video compilation was created by Cristina Ortega, Client Services Manager, after bringing together various photos and cockpit video clips. Many of the...

9 Gifts for the 9 Lives of an Adrenaline Junkie

Is there an adrenaline junkie on your list for Christmas this year? If so, rather than get them a new watch or a sweater, feed their wild side and get them an extreme gift that they’ll truly appreciate. Below is a list of 9 extreme gift ideas for the 9 lives of your...

Upright Flat Spin

Client Air Show Pilot: Dennis Suding THE UPRIGHT ACCELERATED FLAT SPIN: AEROBATIC MANEUVER Category (Basic, Advanced or Extreme): Advanced What's Happening? In this video clip the Fighter Combat pilot (Paul BJ Ransbury) talks the client (Dennis) through the entry and...

Adventurer from Italy Flys Hard

Client Air Show Pilot: Alessandro Category (Basic, Advanced or Extreme): Advanced Advanced Sky Dancing AEROBATIC MANEUVERS What's Happening? Alex arrived at Fighter Combat excited to gather some great experiences to tell his friends about back in Italy. He wanted to...

The Inside Loop

Category (Basic, Advanced or Extreme): Basic Flight with Fighter Combat to see this maneuver: Super Ride, Power Ride and The video clip below contains several maneuvers in sequence that starts with a G-Warm-Up Exercise with alternating level 3-G turns, an Inside Loop...

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