Syria’s air defense systems have repelled an attack by Israeli F-16 fighter jets on the Duwali international airport in southeastern Damascus. Seven missiles were downed, a spokesman for Russia’s national defense management center said on Sunday. https://twitter.com/mod_russia/status/1086980477016264704 “Air defense forces of the Syrian army have repelled an air attack by …
Read More »France orders upgraded Rafale F4 fighter jet for $2.3 billion
France’s government on Monday signed a $2.3 billion contract for 28 Rafale fighter jets from French -headquartered Dassault Aviation. The 28 aircraft, which will include some F4 functionalities, will be delivered to the French air force in 2023, Defense News reported. And Defense Minister Florence Parly announced that another 30 aircraft …
Read More »Singapore picks F-35 to replace its aging F-16 fighter jets Fleet
Singapore has chosen the F-35 warplane to replace its aging fighter jets, opting for the US aircraft over European and Chinese models, the defense ministry The announcement ends years of speculation that Singapore would eventually decide on the fifth-generation F-35 as a replacement for the F-16s. Defence Minister Ng Eng …
Read More »Turkish F-16 Fighter Jet’s flies dangerously close to Greek Helicopter
AH64 Apache & F16 – RIAT 2013 A serious accident was narrowly averted on over the Eastern Aegean Sea after a Turkish F-16 fighter jet harassed a Greek military ”Super Puma” helicopter. According to the Greek Defense Ministry, two Turkish F-16 fighter jets violated the Greek airspace at 12:42 local …
Read More »What is Electronic Warfare and Electronic-warfare aircraft – How it works
The purpose of electronic warfare is to deny the opponent the advantage of, and ensure friendly unimpeded access to, the EM spectrum. EW can be applied from air, sea, land, and/or space by manned and unmanned systems, and can target humans, communication, radar, or other assets (military and civilian). Electronic …
Read More »La Fuerza Aérea Argentina interceptó una aeronave ilegal.
Escrito por Nicolás Zelaya. IA-63 Pampa III Block I en vuelo de certificación en FAdeA El día 16/01/2019 la Fuerza Aérea Argentina interceptó una aeronave que entró al espacio aéreo de Argentina sin anunciarse ante la autoridad competente, la ANAC (Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil).Se trató de una aeronave marca …
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Here are All the new weapons and technologies of the UK’s military in the future. 1) Royal Navy futuristic submarine
Read More »Syria military lost 111 warplanes during the eight-year-long conflict
The Syrian military has lost over 110 warplanes during the nearly eight-year-long conflict inside Syria The following infographic shows just how chaotic and dangerous Syria’s skies have become by providing an overview of estimated aircraft losses. According to Statista Charts, the Syrian military lost a total of 111 warplanes during …
Read More »Watch: Passenger HOG-TIED for four hours mid-flight after ‘violent’ rampage
PLANE passengers were forced to hog-tie a fellow passenger who went on a rampage during a flight from Bangkok to Russia Shocking images from the flight to Russia shows the man, believed to be 26 years old, lying on his front on the aircraft galley floor with his hands behind …
Read More »NASA’S New VASIMR PLASMA ENGINE could reach MARS in less than 40 days
The Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR) is an electromagnetic thruster under development for possible use in spacecraft propulsion. It uses radio waves to ionize and heat a propellant. Then a magnetic field accelerates the resulting plasma to generate thrust (plasma propulsion engine). It is one of several types of …
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