The Indian Air force is still flying 44-year-old MiG-21 fighter jets when no one even drives cars that old, Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa said today. Questions have been raised about the four-decade-old fighter planes that remain the core of India’s defence fleet since a recent dogfight at the Line …
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An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye plane missed its cable while attempting to land on an aircraft carrier earlier this month and damaged four aircraft on the deck in the process, Navy officials confirmed this week. The incident took placed at about 7:40 p.m. Aug. 9 on the Abraham Lincoln as it …
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According to Tass Air defense troops of Russia’s Baltic Fleet have started drills in the westernmost Kaliningrad Region to repel a missile strike against military and civilian facilities The S-400 combat teams will practice assignments to deploy their systems, search for, classify and track training targets and subsequently perform electronic …
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The helicopter crashed into the sea after reportedly striking powerlines. The sea depth where the helicopter crashed is at 4-5 meters. All three bodies, two of the Russian passengers and of the Greek pilot recovered. Early reports said three people – a Greek pilot and two Russian passengers – were …
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Aero Commander 200D aircraft impacted airport terrain during a landing attempt at Livingston County Spencer J Hardy Airport (KOZW), Howell, Michigan. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the two occupants onboard received fatal injuries. It happened around 11:20 a.m. in Howell Township at Spencer J. Hardy Airport. The crash happened …
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According to Military.com Former Air Force and Navy fighter pilots are calling on the military to begin cancer screenings for aviators as young as 30 because of an increase in deaths from the disease that they suspect may be tied to radiation emitted in the cockpit. “We are dropping like …
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The Turkish Air Force allegedly deployed some of their warplanes to the southern countryside of the Idlib Governorate after the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) scored a series of gains near the city of Khan Sheikhoun. According to the aviation publication Avia.Pro, two Russian Su-35 jets intercepted the Turkish warplanes and forced …
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Iran unveiled a new air defence system it says is capable of detecting missiles and drones at a range of 400 kilometres (250 miles), ISNA news agency reported. The ‘Falagh’ is a locally overhauled version of the imported ‘Gamma’ surveillance radar, the country’s semi-official news agency ISNA said, in an …
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Here are Ten Reason Why India Should go for New F-21 Fighter Jet We offer considerable freedom within the forum to express one’s opinion. So just a couple of days back an admin did a story about why India should not go for F-16. Today we shall try to understand …
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During the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan after the Abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir the recent satellite images of China’s Hotan air base show signs of increased surveillance assets and fighter jets presence at Airbase In the above you can see china have increased Early warning …
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