Afghan National Army Mil Mi-17 helicopter crashed after a technical malfunction. There are said to be at least seven fatalities. The helicopter belonged to the 777 Army Special Forces helicopter went dow[n in Durrah-i-Hairratan, an area on the outskirts of Mazar-i-Sharif at about 5:00 p.m. local time and the site …
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The flagship of the Russian Navy’s Northern Fleet, the Slava Class missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov, has carried out air defence and anti-submarine drills in the Mediterranean Sea as part of a long-distance deployment to the region. The cruiser is one of three of its class in service, and other than …
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According to, The New York Times report U.S. government is reportedly examining multiple plans for how it might remove approximately 50 B61 nuclear gravity bombs it keeps in ready storage at the American-operated portion of Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base. This comes a week after Turkey launched an operation into northern …
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A photo of the J-20 was recently released bore a serial number indicating it belonged to a frontline combat unit, marking a major milestone for the aircraft. China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet may have entered mass-production following its induction into an “ace unit” of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). …
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In JANUARY 2018 the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) Winged two female combat pilots among 11 others during a ceremony at the NAF Headquarters, Abuja. Flying Officer Oluwabunmi Ijehu and Flying Officer Genevieve Nwaogwuwu became the first two female Regular Combatants to be Winged by the Nigerian Air Force. They are …
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The U.S. Air Force’s new Next-Generation Stealth Bomber, the B-21 Raider, will likely have air-to-air defense capabilities, just like modern fighter jets. In an op-ed for the Air Force Magazine, Pacific Air Forces Director of Air and Cyber Operations Maj. Gen Scott L. Pleus confirmed that next-generation bomber will have new …
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Flown by Royal Navy and Royal Air Force pilots, RAF new F-35B fighter jet take off and on HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first time. According to gov.uk Britain’s state-of-the-art £100million Lightning II stealth jets landed on the Royal Navy’s lead aircraft carrier ahead of trials with the US military. This …
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A Canadian Force Canadair CT-114 Tutor, operating for the Snowbirds demo team as #5, crashed shortly before their performance at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. Captain Domon-Grenier ejected safely. Aircraft crashed in an unpopulated area. No injuries reported. A Canadian Forces CT-114 Tutor jet trainer belonging to the 431 Demonstration Squadron, …
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The U.S. Air Force publicly unveiled its next-generation HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) during a ceremony at its Development Flight Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. The new helicopter is manufactured by Sikorsky, a unit of Lockheed Martin, and is designed to replace Air Force’s aging fleet of HH-60G Pave …
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The World War II Aircraft Maximum Speed and Size Comparison 3D Video include all the aircraft used by those countries, which were at war during World War II from the period between their joining the conflict and the conflict ending for them. The list below showcases World War 2 aircraft …
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