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Indonesian Air Force CASA CN-295M Transport Aircraft Hit By Ground Fire While Flying At An Altitude Of 4800 Feet

Indonesian Air Force CASA CN-295M Transport Aircraft Hit By Ground Fire While Flying At An Altitude Of 4800 Feet

Polish Air Force CASA C-295M – Credits: Chris Lofting via Wikipedia An Indonesian Air Force CASA CN-295M military transport plane was hit by ground fire while flying at an altitude of 4800 feet. There were five bullet holes in the right-wing. There were no personal injuries. The aircraft was fired …

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U.S. Navy Enginers Hoisted EA-18G Growler Fighter Jet For Testing Of Next Generation Jammer Pod

U.S. Navy Enginers Hoisted EA-18G Growler Fighter Jet For Testing Of Next Generation Jammer Pod

Two Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band pods, attached to an EA-18G Growler, undergo testing in the Air Combat Environmental Test and Evaluation Facility anechoic chamber at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. (U.S. Navy photo) The U.S. Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) developmental pod recently completed a portion of developmental …

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Bolivian Air Force Zlín 242L Trainer Aircraft Crashes Killing Instructor & Student Pilot

Bolivian Air Force Zlín 242L Trainer Aircraft Crashes Killing Instructor & Student Pilot

A Bolivian Air Force Zlín 242L Trainer Aircraft Crashes Killing Instructor & Student Pilot. Aircraft Crashed under unknown circumstances during a training flight in the town of Chimoré, in the tropics of Cochabamba. “With reference to the accident that occurred today March 21, with the aircraft ZLIN Z242L with registration …

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Why The Faster Soviet SA-2 Surface-to-air Missile Was Never Able To Shootdown SR-71 Blackbird

Why The Faster Soviet SA-2 Surface-to-air Missile Was Never Able To Shootdown SR-71 Blackbird

The Lockheed SR-71 “Blackbird” is a long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft that was operated by the United States Air Force. It was developed as a black project from the Lockheed A-12 reconnaissance aircraft in the 1960s by Lockheed and its Skunk Works division. American aerospace engineer Clarence “Kelly” …

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