In 1997, the United States government determined that the Raptor, America’s most advanced air superiority fighter, could not be exported to any foreign government, even those of close allies. The unstated reason for this ban was a suspicion that Israel would if it gained access to the F-22, transfer technology …
Read More »US Air Defense response on 9/11 Attack: Audio From FAA and NORAD
Even if everybody know what happened on Sept.11, 2001, they most probably don’t how the US reacted to the terrorist attack, which aircraft were dispatched to secure the airspace and to escort suspect civil liners, from which bases they were scrambled, and how they operated 10 years ago, in the …
Read More »Cessna C340 plane crashes near Palm Beach County Park Airport, 2 Dead
Cessna C340 aircraft crashes near Palm Beach County Park Airport, 2 Dead. A Cessna C340 aircraft crashed and burned approximately one mile northeast of the Palm Beach County Park Airport in West Palm Beach, FL, about 10:40 A.M. The plane departed from Key West. The twin-engine Cessna 335 crashed …
Read More »How Sixth-Generation Jet Fighters Could Change the Future Air warfare
A sixth-generation jet fighter is a conceptualized class of fighter aircraft design that is currently in development. Several countries have announced the development of a sixth-generation aircraft program, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Russia, Japan, Germany, and France. The Sixth-Generation fighter developers can be divided into two categories: …
Read More »$35,000 Bonuses for Apache Pilot to Reduce Apache Pilot Shortage
The head of the Army aviation, today said that the service is about six years away from reversing its shortage of pilots for the AH-64 Apache and other rotary-wing aircraft. “We are short pilots … we are under our authorization for aviators, most predominantly seen in the AH-64 community,” Maj. …
Read More »What if the F-22 Raptor Was Never Built?
In the early 1980s, Air Force began to pursue the Advanced Tactical Fighter program. Two teams made it to the prototype stage, producing the YF-22 and the YF-23. The YF-22 won the competition and went into production and testing in 1997. The Raptor first entering service in late 2005, and …
Read More »Aircraft crashed into Lake Yirol, South Sudan, 19 Dead
A Let L-410 aircraft crashed into Lake Yirol, South Sudan, 19 Dead. According to Minister in Eastern Lakes State 19 people died and two survived: a young child and a pilot. A doctor stated 18 dead and three survivors had been taken to Yirol hospital. Aircraft was carrying 21 passengers …
Read More »This Is the CHEAP FIGHTER JET that can beat F35 Lightning II
Forget the F-35/SU-35/J-20/PAKFA This is a Real Super Maneuverable Fighter-Silent killing techniques This Is the CHEAP FIGHTER JET that can beat F35 Lightning II -that you can’t believe The Boeing F-15SE Silent Eagle is a proposed upgrade of the F-15E strike fighter by Boeing using stealth features, such …
Read More »5 Amazing Facts About USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) Aircraft Carrier
Named after the 38th President of the United States, the Gerald Ford class supercarrier is the largest Aircraft carrier of the world Furthermore, it is the U.S. Navy’s most expensive aircraft carrier of all time with total costs of 13billion dollars. In addition, The new carrier features a host of …
Read More »Listen To F-16 General Electric F110 After-burning Turbofan Jet Engine
F-16 Fighting Falcon is a General Electric F110 Afterburning Turbofan Jet Engine. The General Electric F110 is an afterburning turbofan jet engine produced by GE Aviation. The F110 engine uses the same engine core design as the General Electric F101. The F118 is a non-afterburning variant. The engine is also …
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