China Could Have 4 Aircraft Carriers by 2022. The People’s Liberation Army Navy is modernizing at a breakneck pace. Chinese shipbuilders have built more than one hundred warships in the past decade, a build rate outstripping the mighty U.S. Navy. Most importantly, China now has two aircraft carriers—Liaoning and the …
Read More »CH 53K King Stallion: U.S. Military Newest & Most Powerful Helicopter
The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion is a large, heavy-lift cargo helicopter currently being developed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Marine Corps (USMC). The design features three 7,500 hp (5,590 kW) engines, new composite rotor blades, and a wider aircraft cabin than previous CH-53 variants. Here is a video …
Read More »A-7 Corsair emergency barricade landing with live ordnance aboard
on Jan. 25, 1991 and show U.S. Navy flight deck personnel work to secure an A-7E Corsair II (BuNo 158830) from Attack Squadron VA-72 Blue Hawks after an emergency barricade landing with live ordnance on the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67). The aircraft was launching from the John …
Read More »Five Killed in an Afghan National Army Helicopter crash In Farah
Five Killed in an Afghan National Army Helicopter crash In Farah. The helicopter crashed as a result of a technical malfunction and caught fire on impact. All five occupants died in the crash. At least five Afghan National Army soldiers, including two pilots, were killed when an ANA chopper crashed in …
Read More »SR-71 Blackbird: The World’s Fastest & World’s First Stealth Spy Plane
Here is The World’s Fastest & World’s First Stealth Plane. The Lockheed SR-71 “Blackbird” is the World’s Fastest & World’s First Stealth Plane The Lockheed SR-71 “Blackbird” is a long-range, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft that was operated by the United States Air Force. It was developed as a black project …
Read More »Saudi Arabian Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashes in eastern Yemen, 2 killed
Saudi-led coalition pilot and his assistant were killed in a helicopter crash in Yemen A Saudi helicopter on a reconnaissance mission has crashed in Yemen’s eastern province of al-Mahrah, killing its pilot and co-pilot. According to Arabic-language al-Omanaa news website, the chopper crashed into Tanhala Mountains on Friday. Colonel Turki al-Malki, a spokesman …
Read More »Amazing Video of Helicopter Door Gunner vs Drone
Amazing Video of Helicopter Door Gunner vs Drone – Helicopter Door Gunner Shoots Down Drone in Mid-Air Drones have become a security concern for the United States military. American troops had close calls with ISIS drones, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Dealing with drones has become a …
Read More »Video of Intense Dogfight Between a U.S. Pilot and an Iraqi MiG
In the Gulf War of 1990–1991, when the Coalition intervened, they faced the world’s fourth-largest air force to combat. In the opening days of the war, many air-air engagements occurred, where Iraqi interceptors would engage Coalition aircraft. Here is a Video of an Intense Dogfight Between a U.S. Pilot and …
Read More »See how a Top Secret Program Helped U.S. Pilots to Defeat MiGs
In the below video See how a Top Secret Program Helped U.S. Pilots Defeat MiGs It’s 1977 and the Pentagon has just launched a top-secret pilot program. Its purpose: to train U.S. fighter forces in air-to-air tactics against the Russian-made MiG fighter plane. The 4477th Test and Evaluation Squadron (4477 …
Read More »US deployed 50 year Old OV-10 Bronco Aircraft to Combat ISIS in Iraq
In May 2015 a team of OV-10 Bronco arrived at a Top Secret Airbase in northern Iraq, They were part of the Special operation program Combat Dragon II Its purpose: to test the viability of the low-cost, Vietnam-era OV-10 Bronco in combat scenarios against ISIS. It was a wild Idea to fly …
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