TOP 5 Man-portable air-defense system  in the World 1) 9K333 Verba The 9K333 Verba is a Russian fourth-generation man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) MANPADS. Its NATO reporting name is SA-25. 9K333 Verba uses Three-channel optical seeker Guidance system (ultraviolet, near-infrared, mid-infrared) . The Weight of 9K333 Verba is 1.5 …

AN / APG-77 vs N036 Byelka (Written by Nicolás Zelaya) AN / APG-77 The APG-77 is a solid-state AESA flat-array radar. Composed of 1956 T / R modules, each the size of a rubber chip, it can perform an almost instantaneous beam direction (in the order of tens of nanoseconds). It …

AN/APG-77 vs N036 Byelka (Written by Nicolás Zelaya) AN/APG-77 AN/APG-77 El APG-77 es un radar de matriz plana AESA de estado sólido. Compuesto por 1956 módulos T/R, cada uno del tamaño de una pastilla de goma, puede realizar una dirección de haz casi instantánea (en el orden de decenas de …

According to IDF  The F-16i Shoot down  on February 10 by a Syrian anti-aircraft missile was due to an operational mistake on the part of the pilots, the IDF “Between the tension of completing the mission while facing enemy missiles, there was an operational mistake on the part of the …

In the late 1950s, the Cold War was in full swing with the United States at each other’s throats. If the Russians were to launch an attack on the United States their bombers were likely to travel through Canada. The Avro Canada aircraft manufacturing division took it upon themselves to …

KAI T-50 Golden Eagle vs Yakovlev Yak-130 KAI T-50 Golden Eagle The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle is a  South Korean supersonic advanced trainers and light combat aircraft . The T-50 is South Korea’s first indigenous supersonic aircraft and one of the world’s few supersonic trainers.The T-50 has been further developed …

Xian JH-7 Fighter/Bomber in action Article originally appeared on Air force technology  Xian JH-7 or Jian Hong-7 is a twin engine, lightweight fighter bomber aircraft designed and manufactured by Xian Aircraft Industry Corporation, China to meet the requirements of People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) and People’s Liberation Army Air Force …

Plane landing on a cargo ship at sea – and subsequent takeoff In this footage, you can see the pilot try to land Aeroprakt A-22 Foxbat on a cargo ship . cargo ship that already had the nickname “aircraft carrier” was sailing at 9 knots speed , the true windspeed …

NUMBER 1: F-22 raptor crash landing NUMBER 2: F-16 belly landing The F-16 with serial #J-198  made a belly landing on its ALQ pod and tanks.There was a problem during take off which resulted in the front landing wheel being lost. The pilot burned up as much fuel as possible by …

On July 28, 2010, at approximately 6:22 p.m. Alaska Daylight Time (UTC-8), the C-17 took off from Runway 06 at Elmendorf Air Force Base to practice manoeuvres for the upcoming Arctic Thunder Air Show. After the initial climb followed by a left turn, the pilot executed an aggressive right turn. …