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 …

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 …

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 …

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a four-engine propeller-driven heavy bomber designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War. The Superfortress was designed for the high-altitude strategic bombing but also excelled in low-altitude night incendiary bombing. B-29s also dropped the atomic …

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) said on June 10 that pilot vertigo was the likely cause of one its fifth-generation Lockheed Martin Lightning II F-35A Joint Strike Fighters crashing into the Pacific Ocean off northern Japan more than two months ago. A JASDF report notes that the aircraft’s pilot, …

Yuri Kovalenok is a talented physics teacher that makes art out of formulas. From Circular motion to the law of Electromagnetism, this teacher-turned-artist illustrates all your favourite formulas. For today we picked top Five of our favourites, Yuri Kovalenok Art, to share with you. You can find plenty more on …

The new Ford-class supercarriers are being delivered to the US Navy without the ability to deploy with the service’s new stealth fighters, and lawmakers have decided to put a stop to it. It’s very difficult to get something like an aircraft carrier cheaply and quickly and have it work well. …

On 7 June, Pakistan International Airlines’ evening flight PK 702 from Manchester, U.K. to Islamabad, Pakistan departed more than Seven hours late after an inadvertent emergency slide deployment. Just before departure, a female passenger wanted to go to the bathroom but mistakenly took the aircraft’s door for a toilet door. …

on April 9, 2019, Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A Lightning II fighter jet reportedly crashes over Pacific Two months after the crash the Remains of the pilot of Japan Air Self-Defense Force have been retrieved from the ocean. The remains were found Wednesday and identified as those of Maj. Akinori …

The Indian Air Force has lost its fifth Antonov AN-32 military transport aircraft. The disappearance of an Indian Air Force’s AN-32 aircraft on Monday brought back agonising memories of other two IAF AN-32 missing Aircraft. Here are the details of all three IAF missing An-32 Aircrafts 1986 Indian Air Force …