In March 1960, even before delivery of the first A-12 prototype, Lockheed and the U.S. Air Force (USAF) discussed the development of an interceptor version of the A-12. Lockheed started development of the Lockheed YF-12 interceptor, as a lower-cost replacement for the F-108 Designed as the AF-12 under project Kedlock, the …
Read More »Suspicious Small plane crashed as it was approached by two Florida Air National Guard F-15 fighter jets
A Cessna business jet flew out of St. Louis Regional Airport and was destined for Fort Lauderdale. During its Flight Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport air traffic controllers lost communication with the Small plane prompting the Florida Air National Guard to dispatch two F-15 fighter jets. As the tw0 fighter jet …
Read More »Video Features First Flight of F-16 Ghost fighter jet
on 29 May 2019, F-16C Fighting Falcon fighter jet made its initial flight after receiving the first U.S. Air Force Ghost paint scheme On May 18, 2019, we shared the images of Navy F/A-18D and Air Force F-16C painted in Russian Su-57-Like “Ghost” colour Scheme on 24 May 2019 Nellis …
Read More »Donald Trump announced that Japan to buy 105 new F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets from U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Japan plans to buy almost 105 new Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet from U.S. Mr Trump, in Tokyo for a state visit, said Japan “has just announced its intent to purchase 105 brand new F-35 stealth aircraft… This purchase would give Japan …
Read More »PAF Bomb hit Indian Brigade Headquarters minutes before Senior Army commanders left compound during 27 Feb Airstrike
On February 27, 2019, Pakistan Airforce conducted Operation Swift Retort as a Retaliatory action in response to Indian Airforce Balakot Airstrike According to Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor PAF engaged six targets across LoC from within Pakistani airspace. PAF fighter jets locked all …
Read More »Unique SR-71 Blackbird tires that Sustained substantial heat produced by cruising at Mach 3
Everything about the SR-71 Blackbird was unique even its tires. SR-71 Blackbird spy plane was the fastest plane ever that can cruise at Mach 3+ Flying more than three times the speed of sound generates 316° C (600° F) temperatures on external aircraft surfaces, which are enough to melt conventional …
Read More »The story of a lucky F-117A pilot who survived Nighthawk disintegration at the Chesapeake Air Show
On Sept. 14, 1997, at about 3 p.m. F-117A #81-793 piloted by Maj. Bryan Knight disintegrated into midair and crashed into A house during a flyby at the Chesapeake Air Show F-117A Nighthawk with approximately 11,000 pounds of fuel aboard was making its third and final pass of the airfield at …
Read More »Countries developing Sixth-generation jet fighter must avoid the mistakes made with the Fifth-generation jet fighter
A sixth-generation jet fighter is a conceptualized class of fighter aircraft design more advanced than the fifth-generation jet fighter that is currently in development. Several countries have announced the development of a sixth-generation aircraft program, including the United States, China, United Kingdom, Russia, Japan, Germany, and France. Countries developing Sixth-generation …
Read More »Do you know the Difference Between Veterans Day And Memorial Day?
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are both patriotic holidays honouring the military, but there is a significant difference between the two aside from when they land on the calendar. For years, and especially since the age of social media, people all over the country have either not known or confused …
Read More »Thousands of Boots are on display at Fort Bragg to honors fallen U.S service members killed since 9/11
U.S. Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, and Fort Bragg’s Survivor Outreach Service office organized a boot laying memorial display at Fort Bragg, N.C. More than 7,500 boots on display at Fort Bragg this month served as a temporary memorial to service members from all branches who have died …
Read More »