Southwest Airlines plane skids off the runway while landing in California A Southwest Airlines plane skidded off the end of a wet runway in Southern California on Thursday morning. No one was injured in the incident, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Flight 278 from Oakland landed during a …
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Real or Fake: Blue Angels perform “Hand of God?” The United States Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron is known for pulling off some spectacular aerial feats. At speeds reaching nearly 700 MPH, these acrobatic aviators perform loops, rolls, inverted flybys, and, according to a popular internet image, a maneuver …
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During summer 1971, the IDF/AF began launching reconnaissance sorties not only around, but also deep inside Egyptian airspace, attempting to track down and map positions of new SAM sites, as well as to monitor the construction of new Egyptian Air Force air bases. As explained by Tom Cooper and David …
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The US Navy has decided to honor former President George H.W. Bush with a 21-aircraft memorial flyover on Thursday. The missing man formation will be the largest ever, as these formations typically involve no more than four aircraft. These formations typically involve only four fighters. The former president, a distinguished …
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According to theaviationist.com Fake Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Jet Allegedly Spotted At U.S. Base. Photo Shows What Appears To Be A Model Of An Advanced Chinese Stealth Jet Allegedly at Georgia Airfield. The photo was (claimed to be) taken at an airport in Georgia. In the United States. On Wednesday, Dec. 5 in …
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1 Marine dead,1 rescued 5 others are still missing after two U.S. military Aircraft crash. U.S. Marine Corps C-130 & F/A-18 crash off the coast of Japan, after an Aerial Refueling Mishap. The incident occurred about 200 miles off the coast of Iwakuni at 2 a.m. on Thursday, or about …
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The X-44A is being unveiled to the public there as part of the Skunk Works’ 75th anniversary. Lockheed Martin has unveiled a small UAV that was used by the Skunk Works to investigate the stability and control of a stealthy, arrow-shaped design. The X-44A first flew in 2001 and …
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1 rescued, 6 Marines Missing after 2 US military aircraft crash off Japan Rescue operations were underway Thursday for six US marines missing after two American military aircraft crashed during a refueling operation off the coast of Japan, the Japanese defense minister said. U.S. Marine Corps C-130 & F/A-18 crash …
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U.S. Marine Corps C-130 & F/A-18 crash off the coast of Japan, after an Aerial Refueling Mishap. The US Marine Corps initiated a search and rescue operation near Japan early Thursday morning local time following an accident involving an F/A-18 that was conducting an aerial refuel from a KC-130. Seven Aircrew …
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The black box of crashed Russian Defence Ministry Tu-154 found at depth of 17 meters after 2 years On 25 December 2016, a Tupolev Tu-154 jetliner of the Russian Defence Ministry crashed into the Black Sea shortly after taking off from Sochi International Airport, Russia, while en route to Khmeimim …
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