The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 is a variable-geometry fighter aircraft. It was the first attempt by the Soviet Union to design look-down/shoot-down radar and one of the first to be armed with beyond-visual-range missiles. Production started in 1970 and reached large numbers with over 5,000 aircraft built. Today the MiG-23 remains in …
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Incidents when Passengers landed plane after Pilot Death Airforce B1 pilot landed 737 after pilot passed out from heart attack Attention All Passengers – “Can Anyone Fly A Plane?” – Man Lands 737 After Pilot Has Heart Attack United Flight 1637 was returning off-duty Air Force Captain Mike Gongol, his …
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Top 10 JDAM (Joint Direct Attack Munition )Strikes When it comes to taking out the bad guys, few pieces of hardware stack up to the Joint Direct Attack Munition. Or, as it’s more commonly known, the JDAM. When you’re outside the wire, few things are as awesome and powerful as …
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China claims it has created a ‘super material’ that’s INVISIBLE and ‘could make FIGHTER JETS impossible to see Article originally appeared on mail online China claims that its lab in Shenzhen has manufactured new nanoscale materials which can make objects invisible, reported China Central Television Station in a documentary released …
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The Boeing X-32 was a concept demonstrator aircraft in the Joint Strike Fighter contest. It lost to the Lockheed Martin X-35 demonstrator which was further developed into the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II. On Sept. 18, 2000, the X-32A made its first flight from Palmdale to Edwards Air Force Base, …
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A pilot of the United States Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds demonstration squadron, Captain Christopher Stricklin ejected from his F-16 aircraft at an Airshow at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. Captain Stricklin was attempting to perform a Reverse Half Cuban Eight and was unable to pull up in time, …
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Aerobatic Airbus A400m incredible takeoff before A380 lands In the video, you can see Aerobatic Airbus A400m incredible takeoff before A380 lands That steep power climb and turn were highly impressive, never seen the A400 do that before. The pilot was flying it like a fighter jet! The Airbus A400M …
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Dangerous Jet blast and low Landings at Skiathos Airport The Skiathos Airport is one of the most spectacular in Europe and often compared to St. Maarten. Low Landings and Jet blast of departing and arriving aircraft can be a hazard to people or other unsecured objects. Skiathos Airport ‘Alexandros …
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DC-6 Landing North of Pretoria on a Private STrip The Douglas DC-6 is a piston-powered airliner and transport aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company from 1946 to 1958. Originally intended as a military transport near the end of World War II, it was reworked after the war to compete …
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on 28 August 1988 during the Flugtag 1988 airshow at the US Ramstein Air Base near the city of Kaiserslautern, West Germany The Aermacchi MB-339 Aircraft of the Italian Air Force display team Frecce Tricolori collided during their Aerobatics display. More then 300ooo People was present at the air show. spectators sustained …
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