USS Halibut Halibut was decommissioned on November 1, 1975, after 1,232 dives and more than sixteen years of service. The ship had earned two Presidential Unit Citations.One of the most unusual submarines of the Cold War was named after one of the most unusual fish in the sea. Halibut are …

Lockheed Martin F-16 block-70 Fighter Jet The Block 70 version of the F-16 is a capable warplane by any measure and draws much of its technology from its more advanced F-35 stablemate. At the core of the F-16 Block 70 is the Northrop Grumman APG-83 Active Electronically Scanned Array radar …

India’s ace badminton player P.V. Sindhu Saturday flew HAL’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas at the ongoing Aero India air show PV Sindhu, who is also among the youngest to co-pilot the HAL-manufactured fighter jet, waved as she climbed into the two-seater trainer variant of the aircraft. Ms Sindhu flew …

The Consolidated B-24 Liberator is an American heavy bomber. At approximately 18,500 units – including over 4,600 manufactured by Ford Motor Company – it holds records as the world’s most produced bomber, heavy bomber, multi-engine aircraft, and American military aircraft in history. Early RAF Liberators were the first aircraft to …

The company behind the AK-47 just unveiled a new kamikaze drone Russian company is developing a propeller-driven “suicide drone” that could target enemy air defenses. Kalashnikov Group, the same family of companies that produces Russia’s iconic assault rifles, revealed the KUB-BLA drone at the IDEX-2019 trade show in Abu Dhabi …

A huge plume of smoke was seen at the Yelahankha air base, which is the venue for the Aero India 2019 air show being held in Bengaluru over 300 vehicles have been gutted in a big fire at the parking lot of the venue of the Aero Show in Bengaluru …

On December 21, Bloomberg reported that the Pentagon was planning to set aside $1.2 billion in the 2020 defense budget to procure twelve new F-15X fighters   Recent article at Bloomberg has revealed that the USAF will request eight F-15X fighters in its budget. The service plans to buy 80 …

On Friday, 22 February, a Facebook page called ‘ModiNama’ and few other put up a post saying that Pakistan had shot down one of their own fighter planes, mistaking it for an Indian aircraft. The post, which is titled ‘Out of Fear, Pakistan Army Mistakenly Shoots Down Its Own Aircraft’, …

A compilation of low flying airplanes and helicopters, the fastest and most extreme sonic booms. The fastest low flying aircraft. Powerful airplanes do amazing things. Aircraft fly very low and very fast. Airplanes at insane speeds. Low pass flybys are cool but they are very dangerous pilot put him and …

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is militarily ready for a Cuban Missile-style crisis if the United States wanted one and threatened to place hypersonic nuclear missiles on ships or submarines near U.S. territorial waters. Putin detailed his warning for the first time, saying Russia could deploy hypersonic missiles on …