A German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon launches from the runway. Credits: Photo by Staff Sgt. Miguel Lara German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons flying over the state of Rheinland-Pfalz broke the sound barrier several times in recent days, shaking houses, rattling windows, and unnerving more than a few people and pets. According …
Read More »Shocking Footage Shows Indian Air Force Mi-8 Helicopter Dangerous Landing
Dramatic footage of Indian Air Force Mi-8 Helicopter military helicopter dangerous landing appeared online. The 25-second video, which was posted on the TikTok social media app by Asif Mughal, shows the moment of a Mi-8 medium twin-turbine helicopter of Indian Air Force took down a tent structure during landing. A piece of tent …
Read More »Spanish Air Force A400M Atlas Military Transport Aircraft Damaged Following Bird Strike While Landing
Airbus A400M Atlas taxies after arriving at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kyle Brasier) On 7 May, a Spanish Air Force (Ejército del Aire) Airbus A400M Atlas military transport was damaged following a bird strike. The aircraft was on approach to Zaragoza Air Base, located …
Read More »How U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Jet Accidentally Dropped A Bomb In Japan: Report
F-16’s from the 114th Fighter Wing, South Dakota Air National Guard drop live bombs onto the North Impact Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. Aug. 9, 2017. Fort McCoy is home to several large-scale training exercises, including the Combat Support Training Exercise (CSTX) which is a large-scale training event where units …
Read More »F-16 Viper Demo Team Unveils New Special Painted “Venom” Jet
The new “Venom”. (Image credit: USAF via Maj. Garret “Toro” Schmitz) The US Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon Demonstration Team, commonly known as Viper Demo, unveiled a stunning new paint scheme for their primary demonstration jet today at their home base of Shaw AFB in South Carolina. The jet is …
Read More »Indian Air Force MiG-29 Fighter Jet Crashes In Punjab
An Indian Air Force MiG-29UPG -Credits: A MiG-29 multirole fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed during a training mission near Punjab’s Jalandhar today. The pilot ejected safely. He was soon taken away in a rescue helicopter, the IAF said in a statement. A MiG-29 fighter aircraft crashed …
Read More »Croatian Air Force Zlin 242L Trainer Aircraft Crashed killing Both Pilots
Credits: Peter Voinovich / Twitter Croatian Air Force Zlin 242L trainer aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances about half an hour after takeoff. Both pilots were killed. At around 4 pm, police received a report that a plane had dropped off at Biljana Donje. Immediately after the alert, police officers were …
Read More »Indian Air Force Mi-17 Helicopter Crash Lands In Near Mukutang, Sikkim
Indian Air Force Mil Mi-17-IV – Credits: Wikipedia The Indian military helicopter made a forced landing in a field due to bad weather conditions. One of the six occupants sustained minor injuries. According to the Indian Air Force (IAF), the chopper was on a routine air maintenance sortie from Chaten …
Read More »Here’s First Look At F/A-18E Super Hornet In Blue Angels Paint
Blue Angels F-18 Hornet No. 7 sits in the hangar at the 134th Air Refueling Wing, McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tenn., during inclement weather. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Kendra M. Owenby, 134th ARW Public Affairs) U.S. Navy Blue Angels are about to transition from …
Read More »Video Shows Hellenic Air Force Mirage 2000 Chasing Turkish F-16 Over Aegean Sea
A screenshot of the HUD video filmed by a Greek Mirage 2000. (Image: screenshot via HAF video below) The Greek Air Force released a video allegedly showing a ‘dog fight” between a Greek Mirage 2000 and a Turkish F-16. The footage shows how the Mirage is chasing the F-16 in …
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