A flight of 11 Su-24 ‘Fencer’ strike aircraft took off from their air base on the frosty Kola Peninsula, flying out over the Arctic Barents Sea. But, suddenly, the supersonic aircraft swung about, sped up, and formed into an attack profile — aimed directly at a nearby Norwegian outpost. Only …
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The wreck of the World War II aircraft carrier USS Hornet has been discovered in the South Pacific, 77 years after Japanese forces sunk the ship in a fierce battle. The research vessel Petrel, owned by the estate of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, discovered the Hornet three miles under …
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Capt. Zoe Kotnik, 55th Fighter Squadron from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., clips on her mask in her F-16 Fighting Falcon prior to a Combat Hammer sortie Nov. 2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.) Capt. Zoe Kotnik, the first female pilot to head the F-16 Viper demonstration team, was …
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A MiG-27 fighter jet of the Air Force crashed during a training mission in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer at 6:10 pm today, a defence official said today. The pilot ejected safely above the Pokhran range. An Indian Air Force Court of Inquiry will be set up to investigate the MiG 27 crash …
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According to theaviationist.com article U.S Carrier Strike Group 4 Jammed GPS Across Southeast Coast affecting 2,000 airports & 28,600 aircraft The U.S. Navy’s Carrier Strike Group 4, is currently conducted GPS Interference testing in the East Coast area. As an FAA NOTAM (Notice To Airmen), issued for airspace in eight of …
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Boeing forecast that the Middle East will require $745bn in aviation services through 2037 to keep pace with growing passenger and freight traffic in the region, according to a new report released by Boeing on Monday. Boeing’s Services Market Outlook (SMO) 2018-2037 projected nearly 3,000 new commercial airplanes, 218,000 new …
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WW3 News: CHINA & US Warship USS McCampbell DDG 85 have a close encounter in the South China Sea – Guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell patrolled near the Parcel Islands challenging China’s claim to the region. The Parcel Islands have been controlled by China since its forces seized them from Vietnam …
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Türk Kara Kuvvetleri (Turkish Army) Bell UH-1 helicopter crashed in Çekmeköy, Istanbul, in front of a park for unknown reasons. All 4 occupants were killed. The helicopter crashed in a residential area of Istanbul while trying to make an emergency landing, killing four soldiers on board, Turkish officials said. In …
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Here is a List of All the New most Advanced Combat Drones that are Under development 1) China CH-7 Stealth Combat Drone China CH-7 Stealth Combat Drone The CH-7 is a stealthy flying wing UCAV similar to the X-47B, with a 22m wingspan and 10m length. It can fly at …
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On Jan. 9, 2019, the Army revealed that the Soldier Sensors and Lasers (SSL) division of Rock Island Arsenal’s Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC) had delivered the first 60 complete Black Hornet systems to unspecified units. Then, on Jan. 24, 2019, FLIR Systems announced it had received a contract worth …
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