Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards claims to shot down a U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk “spy” drone in the southern province of Hormozgan, which is on the Gulf, the Guards’ Update: U.S. officials confirms Iranian missile shoots down U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton drone in international airspace Iran State news agency IRNA carried …
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The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano is a Brazilian turboprop light attack aircraft. The A-29 Super Tucano carries a wide variety of weapons, including precision-guided munitions, and was designed to be a low-cost system operated in low-threat environments. The A-29 is turboprop light attack aircraft designed and built by Embraer …
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The United States Marine Corps (USMC) has demonstrated its awesome combat power and capabilities during monumental mass flight at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif, which featured more than 40 aircraft. The Marine Corps carried out a huge ‘elephant walk’ exercise with its MV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft and CH-53E Super …
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The Final Countdown is a 1980 alternate history science fiction film about a modern aircraft carrier that travels through time to the day before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. We all think about it sometimes – technology has come so far, and though our favorite WWII planes were once …
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On May 2019, New Delhi Television Limited revealed that Indian Air Force is planning to equip its frontline Sukhoi-30 fighters jet with Israeli Derby air-to-air missiles after the Russian-made R-77 missiles were found wanting in air combat operations over the Line of Control on February 27 this year. See Details: …
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on 11 June U.S. Air Force and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that newest XQ-58A Valkyrie long-range unmanned aerial vehicle completed its second flight at Yuma Proving Grounds, Arizona. The XQ-58A Valkyrie is a long-range, high subsonic, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) demonstrator aircraft completed all test objectives during a …
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Russian fighters were scrambled twice to intercept American B-52H bombers, active on the eastern and southern borders. The close encounters between Russian and US planes occurred both above the Baltic and Black seas. In one of the encounters, one of the bombers was flying directly toward the Crimean Peninsula, which …
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A Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, callsign HODOR51, suffered 2 engine inflight failures, then circled over East Anglia as it burnt off fuel before making a safe emergency landing at RAF Mildenhall. No injuries were reported. The American bomber could be seen circling over the RAF Mildenhall area before it touched down …
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French President Emmanuel Macron and the defense ministers of Germany, France, and Spain unveiled the mockup of a sixth-generation combat aircraft France aerospace giant Dassault Aviation and European defense, security and aerospace company Airbus SE just pulled back the curtain on its vision for a sixth-generation fighter jet. The Future Combat …
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The Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Mach 3-strategic reconnaissance aircraft remained the world’s fastest and highest-flying operational aircraft throughout its nearly 24-year career. From 80,000 feet, it could survey 100,000 square miles of Earth’s surface per hour. And in the off chance an enemy tried to shoot it down with a missile, …
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