The US Navy is planning to Run First Sea Trials of electromagnetic railgun aboard a warship, according to new documents detailing the service’s testing and training plans. After more than a decade of research and development and upwards of $500 million in funding, the Navy finally plans on testing its …
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A Ukraine Army Mil Mi-8 helicopter of the 16th Separate Army Aviation Brigade crashed under unknown circumstances and burst into flames near Sestriatyn village, Radyvyliv district, Rivne region All four occupants died in the crash. After the landing, the helicopter caught fire. At 01:00 a.m. Kyiv time on May 30, …
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Two general aviation Vans RV-4 aircraft collided in mid-air near Haller Airpark (7FL4). The Federal Aviation Administration says the crash happened at the Haller Airpark in Green Cove Springs at around 11:36 a.m. One aircraft, an experimental amateur-built Van’s RV-4, built by John G. Dougherty, came down in a wooded …
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In a recent interview Actor Jon Hamm reveals the details about that Top Gun: “Maverick”. Speaking to the actor at the world premiere for Amazon’s Good Omens, Collider’s Steve Weintraub got some details from Hamm on the upcoming sequel. While the actor couldn’t divulge much about his character, he did …
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A Defective fuel tube caused the first crash of an F-35 Stealth Fighter jet Crash in September of last year “An investigation determined a manufacturing defect caused an engine fuel tube to rupture during flight, resulting in a loss of power to the engine,” the Government Accountability Office said in …
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According to New Delhi Television Limited 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. Retaliating to the IAF strike …
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U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump made a visit to the USS Wasp docked at the mouth of Tokyo Bay. Aboard the USS Wasp, Trump gave a Memorial Day speech to hundreds of members of the U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet. LIVE remarks from @POTUS Donald J. Trump …
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On 20 July 1972, an SR-71A ( 61-7978 ) was Nicknamed the “Rapid Rabbit” piloted by Captain Dennis K. Bush and Reconnaissance Systems Operator (RSO), Captain James W. Fagg was written off during the rollout phase of its landing. In extreme crosswinds, the pilot landing at Kadena AFB deployed the drag …
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The weather radar data indicates that a Destructive tornado strikes near the south side of United States Wright Patterson Air Force base In Dayton, Ohio. At least one tornado hit Dayton and at least two touched down near the city, including one near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, just east of …
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Poland to buy 32 new F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets from U.S. to replace its ageing Soviet-era planes According to janes.com Poland has issued a formal request to the US for the procurement of 32 Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) combat aircraft. Mariusz Blaszack Minister …
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