# Ian D'Costa

*Contributor*

Ian D'Costa is a communications professional, writer, and an avid outdoorsman who writes on the aerospace and defense world. You can find his work published with We Are The Mighty, HistoryNet, Military Times: Gear Scout, Business Insider, and more.

## Recent Articles

- [This is how American pilots used drop tanks as bombs during WWII](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/wwii-drop-tank-bombs.md>)
- [This is the Army’s super secret special ops aviation unit](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-tactical/160th-super-secret-special-ops-aviation-unit.md>)
- [These are the aircraft used by the Army’s Night Stalkers](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-tactical/aircraft-night-stalkers.md>)
- [That time the USAF intercepted a pilotless Soviet fighter](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-trending/that-time-the-usaf-intercepted-a-pilotless-soviet-fighter.md>)
- [This is the story of the last AC-130 lost in combat](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-trending/last-ac-130-lost-combat.md>)
- [This was the Air Force’s super fighter that never flew](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-was-the-air-forces-super-fighter-that-never-flew.md>)
- [This was the Air Force’s plan to turn a Boeing 747 into an airborne aircraft carrier](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-was-the-air-forces-plan-to-turn-a-boeing-747-into-an-airborne-aircraft-carrier.md>)
- [These 4 guns were used to make the longest sniper kills in history](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/guns-used-for-longest-sniper-kills.md>)
- [This long-forgotten unit was the direct predecessor to Delta Force](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/this-long-forgotten-unit-was-the-direct-predecessor-to-delta-force.md>)
- [How two Delta Force snipers earned the Medal of Honor in Somalia](<https://www.wearethemighty.com/popular/this-is-how-2-delta-force-snipers-earned-the-medal-of-honor-in-somalia.md>)