Uzbekistan says its armed forces have shot down an Afghan Air Force plane after the aircraft illegally entered the Central Asian nation’s airspace. 2 occupants were reported injured. The occupants are said to have bailed out by parachute. Later, the Uzbek Prosecutor General’s Office said that three Embraer planes crossed …
Read More »VIDEO: Desperate Afghans Who Clung To USAF C-17 Globemaster Falling From Sky
A shocking video shows desperate afghans who clung to USAF C-17 Globemaster falling from the sky that has gone viral on social media. The people are trying to leave Kabul, and Afghanistan, after the insurgent group Taliban took control of the country, just weeks after launching an offensive in the …
Read More »Video: F-22 Raptor Tailhook Catch The Arresting Wire During An Emergency Landing
On August 11th, 2021, One of the 199th Fighter Squadron’s F-22A Raptors had an in-flight emergency and had to return to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, which is attached to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, for an arrested landing. The event is also referred to as a “barrier engagement” in U.S. …
Read More »Russian Navy Beriev Be-200 Aircraft Crashes In Turkey Killing 8 Onboard
A Russian Beriev Be-200 amphibious firefighting aircraft impacted a mountainside while fighting forest fires in Turkey. According to the reports, five crew members (military, belonging to the Russian Federation) and three Turkish forest inspectors were killed in the incident (some sources say just 7 people were aboard). The aircraft was …
Read More »Here’s The List Of Trainer Jet That Can Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk
The U.S. Navy is set to replace its T-45 Goshawk with a new advanced jet trainer. Offerings from Boeing, HAL, Leonardo, and Lockheed Martin are all in the running for the Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System. Here’s The List Of Trainer Jet That Can Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk: Boeing …
Read More »Here’s General Atomics Sparrowhawk Air-Launched And Air-Retrievable Drone
A rendering of a Sparrowhawk drone in the middle of the process of being recovered in mid-air. Photo: GA-ASI Last year, General Atomics (GA-ASI) unveiled its Sparrowhawk air-launched and air-retrievable Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS). Now General Atomics has given us the first look at how this drone is designed …
Read More »Pakistan Air Force Trainer Jet Crashes Near Attock
PAF Trainer Aircraft Crashes Near Attock A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) trainer jet crashes near Attock on Friday during a routine training mission. “Both pilots have ejected successfully. No loss of life or property has been reported so far on the ground,” said a statement from the air force. The …
Read More »Hermeus Gets $60-million Contract To Build Quarterhorse Reusable Hypersonic Aircraft
HERMES CORPORATION Quarterhorse. Hermeus Corporation, announced today the signing of a $60 million U.S. Air Force partnership for flight testing its first aircraft, Quarterhorse reusable hypersonic aircraft. This is the first of a planned family of high-speed aircraft from the startup. Although primarily aimed at commercial markets, the Air Force …
Read More »Indian Army HAL Dhruv Crashes Near Ranjit Sagar Dam
An Indian Army HAL Dhruv helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances into the water near Ranjit Sagar Dam, Pathankot, Punjab. Search operations for both pilots are ongoing. Even after day-long efforts, the joint teams of police, Army, and special divers suspended the search operation for the second consecutive day as there …
Read More »Watch: C-17 Globemaster III Reverse Idle Tactical Descent From 30000ft to 5000ft IN 58 Seconds
Take a look at the following stunning footage that shows C-17 Globemaster III Reverse Idle tactical descent from 30,000 feet to 5,000 feet in 2 minutes & not even close to max performance for this beast! The C-17’s thrust reversers are normally used to deflect the airflow from the four …
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