Where was the Luftwaffe on D-Day? – German Response to Operation Overlord, Normandy As it happens the Germans put together a formidable air flotilla of almost 500 planes to bomb the Allied invasion fleet but the planes were seized by Hitler for a fruitless attack on England as part of …
Read More »Northrop B-2 Spirit (Stealth – How Does it Work?)
How exactly does an aircraft with a 170-foot wingspan look like a bird on radar? In a new video, the Real Engineering Youtube channel explains how the B-2 Spirit is designed bottom to top (literally) to avoid detection, and every element is part of the puzzle that makes radar essentially …
Read More »Fighter jets Immediately intercept Lufthansa flight after pilot accidentally raises hijack alarm
Fighter jets Immediately intercept Lufthansa flight after pilot accidentally raises hijack alarm A Lufthansa flight from Scotland ( Aberdeen) to Germany (Frankfurt ) almost sparked a full-scale military response – when the pilot accidentally said the jet had been hijacked. Flight experienced problems with the communication equipment on board, forcing …
Read More »See how F-16 Fighting Falcon made a belly landing on its ALQ pod and tanks
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 circling the airfield while going over his checklist procedures and then …
Read More »Top 10 Air Combat Games ( Fighter jets games)
Many people ask Question these questions which is the best PC fighter jets game? Which game has the best graphics today? In the Video below WatchMojo.com Shared their Top 10 Air Combat Games list Here is a list of Top 10 Air Combat Games for PC 1. IL-2 Sturmovik 2. …
Read More »Israeli Air force new lethal weapons of War
Another great idea for the Israeli air force this new bomb will prove very useful for the Israeli air force and will boost Israeli military power. The “SPICE” (Smart, Precise Impact, Cost-Effective) is an Israeli-developed, EO/GPS-guided guidance kit for converting air-droppable unguided bombs into precision-guided bombs. A derivative of the …
Read More »Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 Mig-29 spectacular almost vertical take-off RIAT airshow Миг 29 Вертикальный взлёт Air tattoo The MiG-29 Fulcrum was Russia’s first fourth-generation jet fighter, marked by its elegant and deadly appearance in contrast to previous Soviet fighters. In a sense, the MiG-29 combined fourth-generation engineering with third-generation hardware. Its relatively …
Read More »El Famoso Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 (Article in Spanish)
El Famoso Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 (Written by Diego S. Perez Ramirez) El MiG-29 Fulcrum fue el primer caza a reacción de cuarta generación de Rusia, marcado por su aspecto elegante y mortal en contraste con los combatientes soviéticos anteriores. En cierto sentido, el MiG-29 combinó la ingeniería de cuarta generación con …
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Saab Group is a Swedish aerospace and defence company. It was founded in 1937. Saab is producing jets since 1940. They started with bomber jets. Saab 17 was the first bomber-reconnaissance aircraft they produced. Later their focus shifted toward fighter jets. Right now Saab is known for its fighter jets …
Read More »XC-142 VTOL Aircraft
XC-142 VTOL Aircraft The Ling-Temco-Vought (LTV) XC-142 was a tri-service tilt-wing experimental aircraft designed to investigate the operational suitability of vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) transports. An XC-142A first flew conventionally on 29 September 1964, and on 11 January 1965, it completed its first transitional flight by taking off vertically, …
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