Following the military escalation between the Russian-backed Syrian army and the Turkish regime, combined with announcements from Turkey that it would be making good on previous threats to flood Europe with migrants, Greece has completely sealed off its border with Turkey. Greece sealed its key land Kastanies border crossing with …
Read More »SpaceX’s Founder Elon Musk Tells Air Force Pilots: ‘The Fighter Jet Era Has Passed’
Elon Musk, the chief engineer of SpaceX, speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. John Thompson, Space and Missile Systems Center commander, and program executive officer for space, during a question-and-answer session on the first day of U.S. Air Force Space Pitch Day, Nov. 5, 2019, San Francisco, Calif. (U.S. …
Read More »Turkey Releases Videos Of Missile & Air Strikes On Syrian Army Targets
As we have reported earlier, At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria’s Idlib province on Thursday in an aerial attack by Russian-backed Syrian regime forces, Turkish officials said, raising the specter of a full-blown conflict. In response Turkey says it hit 200 government targets in response, “neutralizing” 309 …
Read More »At Least 33 Turkish Soldiers killed In Syrian Air Force Airstrike In Idlib
At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria’s Idlib province on Thursday in an aerial attack by Russian-backed Syrian regime forces, Turkish officials said, raising the specter of a full-blown conflict. Thirty-five soldiers were injured in the attack and have been evacuated to hospitals in Turkey, according to officials. …
Read More »Chinese Navy Warship Fired Laser At U.S. P-8A Poseidon Surveillance Aircraft: Report
According to U.S. Navy a Chinese Navy warship fired a military-grade laser at US Navy P-8 surveillance aircraft while it was flying over the Pacific Ocean, an action that the US Navy called “unsafe and unprofessional.” The People’s Republic of China “navy destroyer’s actions were unsafe and unprofessional,” US Pacific …
Read More »Colombian Air Force Bell UH-1H Huey II Helicopter Crashes, Killing 3
The Colombian Bell UH-1H Huey II helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances. Regretfully three occupants died and two occupants were seriously injured. “The air force reports that the Huey II helicopter … which was flying between Air Combat Command No. 4, in Melgar-Tolima, and Air Maintenance Command, in the city of …
Read More »Spanish Air Force C-101EB Aviojet Crashed Into Sea During Formation Flight
A Spanish Air Force C-101EB Aviojet crashed into the sea during a formation flight. The plane has come down in La Manga and it’s confirmed the pilot has been killed as the plane hit the ground and burst into a fireball of flames. A Casa C-101 Aviojet belonging to …
Read More »Pakistan Marks ‘Surprise Day’ On Balakot Anniversary As Tribute To PAF Downing Indian Jets
Pakistan is celebrating ‘Surprise Day’ as a tribute to a retaliatory attack by the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on a botched Indian attempt to strike in Balakot this time last year. On Feb. 27, 2019, the Pakistan Air Force conducted Operation Swift Retort, shooting down two Indian Air Force fighter …
Read More »Hellenic Air Force Intercepts Turkish Air Force F-16 Fighter Jets Over Greek Islands
Two Turkish F-16 fighter jets flew over the eastern Aegean islet of Agathonisi on Monday and were intercepted by Greek counterparts. The Hellenic National Defense General Staff said the Turkish planes had entered Athens’ flight-information region without submitting a flight plan, according to Greek media outlet Ekathimerini. Flights by Turkish …
Read More »Daredevil ‘Mad Mike’ Hughes Dies In Failed Rocket Launch To Prove Earth Is Flat
On February 22, 2019, Daredevil “Mad” Mike Hughes died after his homemade rocket crashed into the ground outside of Barstow, California. Hughes launched himself inside the steam-powered rocket in hopes that he might sail high enough into the atmosphere to prove that the Earth is flat. He was 64. A …
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