A huge oil tanker turned into a fireball after a suspected torpedo attack off the coast of Iran. A second tanker was said to have been targeted by a magnetic mine in a “suspicious” series of explosions. The huge vessels – identified as the Front Altair and Kokuka Courageous ships …
Read More »No Survivors in Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 Plane Crash
An Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 with 13 people on board went missing last week after it departed from Jorhat. The wreckage, however, was found on Tuesday in a remote area in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The Indian Air Force said in a statement on Thursday that eight members …
Read More »Air Force to Award Air Medals to C-17 Crew who Broke Diplomatic Protocol to Save a Life
U.S Airforce is considering to Award Air Medals to C-17 Crew for their act of heroism to save a sailor who had been wounded in combat and was in critical condition. The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III flight included Air Force Capt. Forrest “Cal” Lampela, the aircraft commander and C-17 instructor …
Read More »Top 10 Fighter Aircraft Aerial Dogfight movie scenes of all time
Aerial combat is a special category of battle and when ace pilots face off on film the effect can be full-throttle pulse-pounding. As long as there have been planes in war, there have been directors trying to capture that feeling. Here is a video titled “ Top 10 Aerial Dogfights …
Read More »At least 26 injured in a Yemeni Houthi missile attack on Saudi airport
At least 26 civilians have been injured in a missile attack by Yemen’s rebel Houthi movement on an airport in south-west Saudi Arabia The rebels said they had launched a cruise missile at the facility. Coalition military spokesman Col Turki al-Maliki said a projectile fired by the Houthis hit Abha …
Read More »U.S. Air Force Almost Brought Back the iconic World War II Fighter Aircraft and it might even have replaced the A-10 Warthog
The North American P-51 Mustang earned its reputation by being arguably the best fighter plane of World War II. The North American Aviation P-51 Mustang is an American long-range, single-seat fighter and fighter-bomber used during World War II and the Korean War, among other conflicts. Propellor planes were being phased …
Read More »Indian Airforce released the first visuals of the IAF Antonov An-32 aircraft crash site
Almost a week after an intense search-and-rescue operation in Arunachal Pradesh, the wreckage of the missing Indian Air Force’s (IAF) AN-32 aircraft was spotted in Payum Circle of Siang district. See Details: Wreckage of Missing Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 Aircraft spotted after 8 days of search Here are the …
Read More »Analysis of Iran F-313 Qaher Stealth aircraft: Is it Real or Fake fifth-generation Fighter?
on Feb. 2, 2013, Iran recently released footage of what it claims is a fifth-generation stealth fighter jet called the Qaher F-313 rolling around a runway, being prepped for taxi tests In April 2017 Footage and photographs showing a new prototype (marked “08”) of the Qaher F-313 stealth fighter jet …
Read More »Wreckage of Missing Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 Aircraft spotted after 8 days of search
According to the Indian Air Force, the wreckage of IAF Antonov An-32 aircraft that went missing on June 3 has been spotted 16 kilometres north of Lipo in Arunachal Pradesh by Mi-17 helicopters – See Details of the crash: Indian Air Force AN-32 plane with 13 onboard goes missing after …
Read More »New York helicopter crash: Pilot dead after Helicopter crashes into Manhattan skyscraper
A pilot is dead after a helicopter crashed on to the roof of a building in Manhattan on Monday, the New York Fire Department confirmed to the Associated Press. The pilot has been identified as Tim McCormack, a veteran aviator. An investigation is underway. It occurred on a rainy and …
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