A JAS-39 Gripen pilot from Čáslav Air Base, Czech Republic, performs air-to-air drills on June 25 during Sky Avenger 2018. (Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Mindy Bloem) According to the Czech media outlet, that Sweden is ready to offer the Czech Republic a free transfer of Gripens that …
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Two U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses assigned to the 96th Bomb Squadron fly in formation during Bomber Task Force Europe 20-1, Oct. 23, 2019, over the Baltic Sea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Duncan C. Bevan) The US Air Force (USAF) has completed the first aerial demonstration …
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F-22 Raptors are parked under overhangs on Sept. 16, 2015, at the Tyndall Air Force Base (Fla.) flight line. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Airman 1st Class Sergio A. Gamboa) Both the House and Senate Armed Services Committees are trying to block U.S. Air Force plans to retire F-22 Raptor …
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Tejas parked next to F-16 Fighting Falcon (centre) and Eurofighter Typhoon (top) at Aero India 2009 The Indian Air Force (IAF) to acquire 114 multirole fighter aircraft (MRFA), with 96 aircraft to be produced within the country. The cost of the entire deal is estimated to be around Rs 1.5 …
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Top: A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II – U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Kate Thornton – Bottom: A JAS-39 Gripen pilot from Čáslav Air Base, Czech Republic – Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Mindy Bloem According to local media Czech Ministry of Defense is considering …
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Three French Mirage 2000C in the Norwegian airspace during the exercise Trident Juncture 2018 on Oct 28. Photo by Jean-Luc Brunet / Armée de l’Air / Défense On June 23, 2022, The Armée de l’Air et de l’Espace bid its farewell to the last Mirage 2000C in service during a …
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Credits: Новости Рязани ВКонтакте A Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76MD cargo plane crashed near Ryazan and was destroyed by fire. Four crew members died in the crash while five were injured. Shortly after takeoff the air traffic controller reportedly observed a fire in engine no.4. The Il-76 touched down in …
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A Danish F-16 with the special Donnebrog colour scheme intercepts a Russian Il-20 electronic intelligence plane in international airspace near Denmark, on September 30, 2019. Danish military/Facebook According to an exclusive Reuters report, Denmark will keep its fleet of F-16 fighter jets operational three years longer than planned amid a heightened …
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Credits: Aleksandr Markin – Su-25 93 red A Russian AF Sukhoi Su-25SM, RF-90958, 23 Yellow, operated by 266 OShAP, crashed in Rostov Oblast, Russia, apparently after a pilot error. The pilot died in the crash. На территории хутора Гусев Чертовского района Ростовской обл. упал российский самолет Су-25 номер RF-90968 (если я правильно …
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Credits: Pakistan Airforce On Dec. 8, 1971, during the Indo-Pakistan war Tahir Alam, 23 Sqn Pakistan Air Force, Shenyang F-6 pilot had a combat encounter with Indian Airforce Su-7s over Narowal sector. Here is the video interview of Tahir Alam sharing details of his F-6 vs SU-7 encounter According to …
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