The F-111 was the first mass-produced airplane with variable-sweep “swing” wings. Explore its design, development, and missions. It's time to go... Behind the Wings! Join Wings' Curator Chuck Stout on a journey into the history of the General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark. Special guest Maj. Gen. Ray O'Mara (Ret.) shares his experiences flying the FB-111, overseeing maintenance and training. We'll walk around the plane to look at its unique ejection capsule, afterburners, and other design features. Th

By the time of its retirement from the USAF in the late 1990s, the General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark had served in conflicts from Vietnam to Iraq. In this episode of Duxford in Depth, we explore Imperial War Museum Duxford's own example, “The Chief”. Watch in full: https://bit.ly/3CGsyYo | Imperial War Museum London