The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Streak Eagle is currently in storage at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. This aircraft can be viewed on the Behind the Scenes Tours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ken LaRock) The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is a twin-engine, high performance, all-weather air …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces CASA C-295M Overruns Runway At Accra Air Force Base
Ghana Armed Forces CASA C-295M military transport plane is reported to have crashed at the Air Force Base in Accra during a routine engine run exercise a few hours ago. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. during a routine engine run at the base, a statement from the Ghana Armed …
Read More »Salvadoran Air Force Training Aircraft Crashed Into A House: Pilot & Co-pilot Died
Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña (Salvadoran Air Force) ENAER T-35B-3 Pillán training aircraft was maneuvering to land at Ilopango International Airport (ILS/MSSS) when it clipped a tree and crashed into a house. The two pilots onboard received fatal injuries and there was no reported ground injures. Authorities reported that the aircraft, model …
Read More »Iran Confirms Two TOR-M1 Missiles Fired At Doomed Ukrainian Airlines Flight PS752
Iran has confirmed that two Tor-M1 surface-to-air missiles were fired at the Ukrainian Airlines Flight PS752 that crashed near Tehran earlier this month. The Civil Aviation Organisation of Iran (CAOI) said the Russian-made missiles were launched from the north. The country’s civil aviation authority said it has yet to receive …
Read More »Amid Iran Tensions France Deploys Charles De Gaulle Aircraft Carrier In Middle East
The French Navy has deployed the nuclear-powered Charles De Gaulle aircraft carrier to the Middle East amid rising tensions in the region between the Western Bloc and their allies and the Islamic Republic of Iran. According to Emmanuel Macron, France will deploy the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier and its …
Read More »Israeli F-35 Accidentally Appeared On Flight Tracking Website Over Nuclear Facility
Two Israeli F-35 “Adirs” fly in formation- Credits: (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Erik D. Anthony and FLIGHTRADAR24/SCREENSHOT) According to the Jerusalem Post report, an Israeli Air Force F-35 stealth jet revealed itself on international civil aircraft tracking radars while flying over the Shimon Peres Nuclear Research Center in …
Read More »U.S. Air Force Used Robots To Remove Paint From The A-10 Thunderbolt II
Corrosion control technicians with the 576th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron monitor two media blast robots as they strip paint off the first production A-10 aircraft to receive a new robotic removal process Dec. 4, 2019, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. (U.S Air Force photo by Todd Cromar) For the first …
Read More »What Would USA Do If Russia Had S-400 Missile System In Cuba?
С-400 – Credits: Соколрус Via We all know that during the Cuban Missile Crisis, leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff in October 1962 over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba, just 90 miles from U.S. shores. The …
Read More »Jordanian Princess Becomes Her Country’s First Female Pilot
Jordan’s Princess Salma Bint Abdullah made history as she became the first Jordanian woman to complete preliminary pilot training on fixed-wing aircraft, according to a statement from the Royal Hashemite Court. King Abdullah II presented his daughter Salma with her wings in a ceremony at Amman’s Al Husseiniya Palace yesterday, …
Read More »U.S. Air Force & Australian Air Force Team Up To Support Wildfire Relief
Australians have been battling devastating wildfires since September of last year. More than 13 million acres have burned across the country as firefighters and emergency responders continue to battle the blazes. According to Nellis Air Force press release members of the Royal Australian Air Force and Nellis Air Force Base …
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