What is Aerial refueling or in-flight refueling or air-to-air refueling? Aerial refueling also referred to as air refueling, in-flight refueling (IFR), air-to-air refueling (AAR), and tanking It is the process of transferring aviation fuel from one military aircraft (the tanker) to another (the receiver) during flight Here is a video of The …

Here is a video of AIRCRAFT NEAR MISS AND UNUSUAL EVENTS COMPILATIONLots of videos about crashes, but not many about near collisions and incidents Sometimes the potential for crashes is more harrowing than the event itself.   What is an Aircraft near miss or loss of separation? Pilots dislike the term …

Real Dogfight Between F-15 AND SU-27 SU27 Flanker The Sukhoi Su-27  is a twin-engine supermaneuverable fighter aircraft designed by Sukhoi. It was intended as a direct competitor for the large United States fourth-generation fighters such as the Grumman F-14 Tomcat and F-15 Eagle, with 3,530-kilometre range, heavy aircraft ordnance, sophisticated avionics …

The Kashmir conflict is a territorial conflict primarily between India and Pakistan, having started just after the partition of India in 1947. China has at times played a minor role. India and Pakistan have fought three wars over Kashmir, including the Indo-Pakistani Wars of 1947 and 1965, as well as …

In aircraft, an ejection seat or ejector seat is a system designed to rescue the pilot or other crew of an aircraft (usually military) in an emergency. In most designs, the seat is propelled out of the aircraft by an explosive charge or rocket motor, carrying the pilot with it. …

The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter is estimated to be the most expensive weapons system in human history, based on its projected lifetime cost of $1.5 trillion dollars ($406 billion for the aircraft, the rest in lifetime operating costs)—and that’s before we factor in the endless cost overruns. However, …

A surface-to-air missile (SAM), or ground-to-air missile (GTAM), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other missiles. Here is the List of Top 10 Anti Aircraft Missile System in the world 10) Type 03 Chū-SAM Type 03 Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile or SAM-4 or …

Russian Su-25 Frogtfoot ground-attack jet was brought down in contested Idlib Province in Syria. It is not fully clear what weapon brought the aircraft down, but some reports state that it was a man-portable air defense system (MANPADS), otherwise known as a shoulder-fired heat-seeking missile. Images and video are already …

In the below video, you can see military jets demonstrating Carpet Bombing, Missile Strikes & Gun Runs The footage shows heavy carpet bombings, bomb drops, missile launches, cluster bomb drops, and gun runs on bunkers, buildings, static and moving vehicles, tanks  What is Carpet Bombing? Carpet bombing, also known as …

F-35B vs AV-8B Harrier II The F-35B is substantially larger & heavier than the Harrier & it can carry much larger weapon loads & carry them much farther as well. It is very much faster, very much in advance of the Harrier in all weapons & sensor systems & has …