F-111 Aardvark: The Multi-Role Bomber That Redefined Air Warfare. Developed to meet a bold United States Department of Defense (DoD) edict that called for a multi-role aircraft that could meet all ...

Thus, the unarmed Raven variant scored the only aerial victory for the F-111 “fighter”. As Iraqi defenses thinned out, the Aardvarks were redirected to hit ground forces.

The F-111 would return to the stage of world history in 1986 after the bombing of the La Belle nightclub perpetrated by ... a Raven piloted by James Denton went on to score one of the most unusual ...

The EF-111 Raven went on to fly the last F-111 missions in Operation Desert Storm before its retirement from U.S service in 1998.

EF-111A Raven, then, ... By modifying the F-111, technicians had a craft tailored to these goals, more precise and agile than the old Destroyers and suited for a new era of warfare.

Based on the graphic shown by the Russian Ministry of Defense, it was a U.S. EF-111 Raven to fly close to the MH17 just before it was shot down. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, a ...

Over the years the F-111 performed several roles for the US Air Force, including long-range strike, and with the EF-111 Raven variant, electronic warfare.

The F-111 Aardvaark, also known as the "The Pig," served for thirty years in USAF service, and with the Royal Australian Air Force for over a decade more, with the type finally being retired in 2010.

A procedural error was the reason an F-111 failed a test that led to the decision to withdraw it from service, it's been revealed.