South Korean fighter jets fired more than 300 warning shots at a Russian military aircraft that had violated the country’s airspace. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff accused a Russian A-50 command and control military aircraft of twice violating South Korean airspace off the country’s eastern coast prompting the ROKAF …

on Jul. 21, 2019, U.S. Air Force Viper Demo Team’s F-16C 96-0080 Suffers Horizontal Stabilizer Damage During Display Flight at 2019 Royal International Air Tattoo Few minutes into the display (the first of RIAT Sunday program), Maj. Garret Schmitz, pilot and commander of the Demo Team, stopped his routine and …

on March 6, 1990, the very last US Military flight of the SR-71 Blackbird took place. The flight originated from Palmdale, California, and flew to Washington-Dulles International Airport outside of Washington, DC. In the process, it set the official National Aeronautic Association coast-to-coast speed record of 2,086 miles in one …

A Libyan National Army Aero L-39 Albatros military training aircraft made an emergency landing on a road in the southern Tunisian town of Beni Khadash and its pilot has been detained There were no fatalities. Tunisia’s Defence Ministry said a Libyan military plane made an emergency landing in southern Tunisia …

Venezuelan fighter aircraft recently made an “unsafe approach” to a US Navy aircraft flying in international airspace, “endangering the safety of the crew and jeopardizing” the aircraft’s mission, the US military said The incident, which occurred on Friday, involved a “Russian-made” SU-30 Flanker Venezuelan fighter aircraft and a US Navy …

Venezuelan fighter aircraft recently made an “unsafe approach” to a US Navy aircraft flying in international airspace, “endangering the safety of the crew and jeopardizing” the aircraft’s mission, the US military said The incident, which occurred on Friday, involved a “Russian-made” SU-30 Flanker Venezuelan fighter aircraft and a US Navy …

U.S. Air Force Top-Secret Boeing X-37B Space Plane Spotted in Orbit on Classified Mission by an Amateur Astronomer Ralf Vandebergh, who regularly takes close-up pictures of spacecraft in the Earth’s orbit, said he observed the elusive X-37B on one of its missions. He said he first saw the space plane …

Tensions in Persian Gulf escalate as Iran seizes two British tankers and capture 23 sailors. On Friday, Iran’s PressTV reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) seized control of the UK-flagged tanker Stena Impero. Reports then emerged that a second ship, the British-owned tanker Mesdar, had also been taken by …

In Greek mythology, the phoenix was a bird that, after death, rose from its own ashes, ready to fly again. In this article we will share with you the story of the real phoenixes of modern aviation. 1) C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft (Juliet Delta 321) Recovery On December 4, 1971 C-130 …

The U.S. navy warship USS Boxer brought down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz by using new technology that had just been added to naval defenses A new Marine Corps anti-drone system that attaches to all-terrain vehicles and can scan the skies for enemy aircraft from aboard Navy …