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Carl Forsling

Carl Forsling

Carl Forsling is a retired Marine Corps aviator who has also served as a police helicopter pilot and currently works in the aerospace industry. He is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
A US flag is lowered as American and Afghan soldiers attend a handover ceremony from the US Army to the Afghan National Army, at Camp Antonik, in Helmand province May 2, 2021. Afghan Ministry of Defense photo/public domain.
After Afghanistan, It’s Time To Admit Counterinsurgency Is a Losing Doctrine
October 2, 2021
Carl Forsling
Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys fly over the Arabian Sea Sept. 6, 2012. US Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Keonaona C. Paulo.
Going Farther Faster: A Brief History — and the Future — of High-Speed Vertical Lift Aircraft
September 28, 2021
Carl Forsling
An A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft from the 23rd Wing prepares at Cannon Air Force Base, NM, April 30, 2021. US Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marcel Williams.
To BRRRT! or Not To BRRRT! Should the Air Force Field a New Light Attack Aircraft?
June 22, 2021
Carl Forsling
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford prepare to get underway Oct. 25, 2019. US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Michael Botts, courtesy of DVIDS.
Plagued by Shipbuilding Missteps, Navy Will Struggle To Meet Future Threats
June 5, 2021
Carl Forsling
‘We’ve Been Kicking Ass for 200 Years’: Why ‘Stripes’ Remains a Classic
May 13, 2021
Carl Forsling
The experimental Republic XF-84H in flight circa 1955-56. Two F-84Fs were converted into experimental aircraft, each fitted with an Allison XT40-A-1 turboprop engine of 5,850 shaft horsepower driving a supersonic propeller. Ground crews dubbed the XF-84H the “Thunderscreech” due to its extreme noise level. US Air Force photo courtesy of the US Air Force museum website.
6 Dumb Aircraft That Should Have Died on the Drawing Board
April 26, 2021
Carl Forsling
Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters prepare for landing at Forward Operating Base Kalagush, Sept. 7, 2008. Photo by Staff Sgt. Samuel Morse/455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs.
A Brief History of Helicopter Warfare and the Future of Air Assault Operations
April 19, 2021
Carl Forsling
5 Great Aircraft That Never Made It Into Service
April 9, 2021
Carl Forsling
Photo by Avery Cocozziello on Unsplash.
Marine Begging Elite School To Pay for His MBA Is Peak ‘Veteran Entitlement Syndrome’
March 30, 2021
Carl Forsling
An F-35 Lightning II streaks across the sky while doing maneuvers to the Eglin Air Force Base runway. The 33rd Fighter Wing-owned aircraft is a fifth-generation fighter and used to train pilots and maintainers. US Air Force photo by Samuel King Jr.
Could the Air Force Supplement the F-35 With a Generation ‘5 Minus’ Fighter?
March 9, 2021
Carl Forsling
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