The helicopter crashed while providing close air support to troops of 145 Battalion during a combat mission against Boko Haram. Five occupants, two pilots and three crew members died in the crash. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, gave the names of the deceased personnel …
Read More »Video: Four killed after helicopter crashes into UAE’s Jebel Jais mountains
An AW139 SAR helicopter crashed while on a mission to airlift an injured man from Jebel Jais in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. The helicopter reportedly crashed after hitting a 2.8km zip line cable. A rescue helicopter crashed in Ras Al Khaimah in United Arab Emirates on Saturday evening …
Read More »U.S.A.F T-38 Talon Trainer Damaged in Virginia
A U.S. Air Force Northrop T-38 Talon two-seat, twin-engine, advanced supersonic jet trainer was damaged in a mishap at Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport in Virginia today, Friday, November 28, 2018. Video of the T-38 involved in today’s incident was shared on Facebook and on the local Daily Press news website. …
Read More »Boeing F-15X Advanced Eagle, the legacy of F-15C Eagle.
Written by Nicolás Zelaya. Long ago it was talking about the F-15SE Silent Eagle, everything indicated that it was a new concept based on the F-15E Strike Eagle that wouldn’t be taken into account, finally the F-15SE was dismissed. This is how the F-15X will look like the F-15C The …
Read More »China’s anti-stealth radar identify F-22 flying 450km away: Chief scientist
During a talk holding in a research workshop, the chief scientist of the China’s largest radar group, CETC, Dr Wu Jianqi, told the audience that China’s anti-stealth radar is the world most advanced anti-stealth radar. It solved all the tech difficulties that other countries failed to solve and the 4th …
Read More »5 dead Including Mexico state governor and senator in a helicopter crash
An Agusta A109S Grand Helicopter owned by Servicios Aereos del Altiplano crash near Santa Maria Coronango, Puebla – Mexico The new governor of the Mexican state of Puebla and her politician husband were killed Monday in a helicopter crash in central Mexico, according to the head of their political party. …
Read More »Boeing F-15X Advanced Eagle, el legado del F-15C Eagle ( Article In Spanish)
Escrito por Nicolás Zelaya. Hace mucho se venía hablando del F-15SE Silent Eagle, todo indicaba que era un nuevo concepto a base del F-15E que no se tomaría en cuenta, finalmente el F-15SE se desestimó. Así es como se verá el F-15X, con los MLR AMBER de Boeing. Cuando apareció …
Read More »Iranian Ships Fire Rockets as US Aircraft Carrier enters in Persian Gulf
A US aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis sailed into the Persian Gulf on Friday amid Iranian threats to close the Strait of Hormuz. Some 30 Iranian Revolutionary Guard vessels fired rockets in the waters patrolled by a US aircraft carrier strike group led by USS John C. Stennis on …
Read More »USAF’s to buy New 12 F-15X Advanced Eagle Fighter Jets for $1.2 Billion
USAF’s to buy New 12 F-15X Advanced Eagle Fighter Jets for $1.2 Billion. According to Bloomberg the Pentagon is planning to request $1.2 billion for 12 Boeing F-15 X fighter aircraft in its fiscal year 2020 budget request Recent article at Bloomberg and popularmechanics.com has revealed that the USAF will …
Read More »Japan to launch its first aircraft-carrier since WWII equipped with F-35
Finally! Japan to launch its first aircraft-carrier since WWII equipped with F-35 super-fighter jets Tokyo will launch its first aircraft carriers since the end of World War II to accommodate a growing number of stealth fighters, long-range missiles and other equipment adding to the Japan Self-Defence Forces (JSDF). The guidelines …
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