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 …
Read More »The first SR-71 Blackbird pilot to reach 900 hours Lieutenant Colonel Ben Bowles has passed away
on Jun. 1, 2019 Former SR-71 pilot Lieutenant Colonel Ben Bowles has passed away. Ben Douglas Bowles, 87, of Salem, was born on Jan. 14, 1932. Ben was born in Richmond and raised near Roanoke and in Detroit, MI. The family relocated to Salem, VA where he learned to fly …
Read More »Qatar takes delivery of first Five Dassault Rafale fighter jets from France
on 5 June 2019 Qatar received its first batch of Dassault Rafale combat aircraft from France The first five of 36 aircraft ordered for the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) were received by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, during a ceremony at the newly completed …
Read More »IRGC Shahed 129 UCAV Kill Mark Spotted On PAF JF-17 Thunder Fighter Jets
Interesting photo of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Shahed 129 unmanned combat aerial vehicle Kill mark spotted on PAF JF-17 thunder Fighter jets appeared online on social media. Kill marks are painted on alleged JF-17 thunder Fighter jets which shot down IRGC Shahed 129 UCAV On 18 June 2017 Here is …
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