The United States Air Force Thunderbirds is flying the F-16 Fighting Falcon for decades. But now many aviation lovers are wondering what the replacement aircraft will be. Could it be the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter? Or maybe something a little more bite-size, such as the T-50 trainer, should the Air …
Read More »The Next U.S. Supercarrier: USS Barack Obama or USS Donald Trump?
What will be the name of The Next U.S. Supercarrier: USS Barack Obama or USS Donald Trump? America’s currently has 5 new supercarriers. Four of them already have names, while one of them the yet to be named. Here is the latest American aircraft carrier: USS George W. Bush (CVN-77) …
Read More »F-35 fighter jet makes an emergency landing in Fresno
F-35 Lightning fighter jet makes an emergency landing in Fresno. An F-35 Lightning fighter jet landed at Fresno Yosemite International airport today after declaring an engine emergency. Two of the F-35’s were flying together when the emergency happened. The plane landed safely with the second plane covering overhead and then …
Read More »Crazy Stunts performed by USAF Thunderbird Aerobatic Pilot
The “Thunderbirds” are the United States Air Force Demonstration Squadron. Also known as “America’s Ambassadors in Blue”, the team flies with six F-16C/D Block 52 aircraft. In total, the “Thunderbirds” use 12 F-16s; nine are C-models and three two-seat D-models. 6 Aircraft are used for the displays and the rest …
Read More »This is the Best Weapon of US Forces to Combat Great Fire
This is the Best Weapon of US Forces to Combat Great Fire – MAFFS on C-130 Hercules. In the video below you can see a Members of the 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, prepare two C-130 aircraft, in Cheyenne, Wyo., for Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System missions in …
Read More »Russian jets scrambled 13 times in one week to intercept 37 foreign aircraft
Russian jets scrambled 13 times in one week to intercept 37 foreign aircraft. According to the data provided by Krasnaya Zvezda, 37 foreign aircraft have been registered on reconnaissance flights over the past week and were all buzzed off by Russian fighter jet Russian media claimed the aircraft had all flown …
Read More »Russia to Send S-300 Anti-aircraft Missile System to Syria
Russia to Send S-300 Anti-Missile System to Syria After Il-20 Crash. Moscow has announced it will supply advanced S-300 surface-to-air and jamming systems to Syria within the next two weeks. The Russian Defense Ministry promised to take “adequate” measures to boost the security of Russian servicemen after the Israeli Air Force …
Read More »When Russian Su-35S fighter jets intercept U.S. F-22 Raptor flying over Syria
Russian Su-35S fighter jets intercept U.S. F-22 Raptor flying over Syria. According to defence-blog.com a Su-35S air-superiority fighter jet of Russia’s AirForce has intercepted and visually identified the U.S. F-22 Raptor Raptor combat aircraft flying over Syria. The Pentagon will likely have to take into account infrared as a potential threat …
Read More »Honest Trailers – Top Gun – You’ll Die Laughing
Here is an Honest Trailers – Top Gun – You’ll Die Laughing. There is a Youtube channel called Screen Junkies which has a segment called “Honest Trailers.” It does exactly what it sounds like. They dub over trailers of all sorts of movies and poke fun at them in the most …
Read More »Why Almost Nothing Can Stop a B-2 Bomber in Battle
The B-2 Spirit is one of three strategic heavy bombers in U.S. Air Force service. Originally conceived to infiltrate the Soviet air-defense network and attack targets with nuclear weapons, over the decades its mission has grown to include a conventional precision attack. The B-2 is the most advanced bomber in …
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