Singapore-based Kelley Aerospace has officially launched the world’s first supersonic unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV). Called ‘Arrow,’ the drone is designed with a single-shell made of lightweight carbon fiber that allows it to reads speeds up to Mach 2.1 – exceeding the speed of sound. A manned version of Arrow …
Read More »Here’s Why Blue Angels Chose A-4 Skyhawk To Replace F-4 Phantom
All six Blue Angels Douglas A-4F Skyhawks executing a “fleur de lis” maneuver. USN – U.S. DefenseImagery photo VIRIN The Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron was formed in 1946 by the United States Navy. The unit is the second oldest formal aerobatic team in the world after the French Patrouille de France formed …
Read More »Two ROCAF F-5E Fighter Jets Collided Midair Off Taiwan’s Southeast Coast
Taiwanese air force’s F-5E figther jets release the flare (AFP/Sam Yeh) TwoRepublic of China Air Force (ROCAF) Northrop F-5E Tiger II fighter jets have collided midair off Taiwan’s southeast coast. Both pilots ejected, one pilot died and another is still missing. The two F-5E jets disappeared from radar at about …
Read More »Dawn Aerospace Mk-II Aurora Mach 3+ Spaceplane Capable Of Multiple Same-day Flights
Image Credits: Dawn Aerospace In July 2020, Dawn Aerospace unveiled the Mk II Aurora suborbital spaceplane, smaller than a compact car and capable of multiple same-day flights. Mk-II Aurora is a sub-scale suborbital vehicle capable of flying up to an altitude of more than 100km several times a day. It …
Read More »Top 10 Oldest Military Aircrafts Still In Service
MiG-21 No.4326, which shot down 13 aircraft during the war – Pacific Aviation Museum – SolsticeMiGsmall Uploaded by High Contrast Militaries in the world want to keep an edge on the battlefields, so they have to operate the newest and the most advanced tech available. But sometimes that is simply not possible. Budgets might …
Read More »Video: Russia Su-57 Fighter Jet Sounds Like Alien Spaceship
© Sputnik / Ilya Pitalev A new video has surfaced showing four Su-57 Felon fighter jets flying low over Russian territory. In the clip, which comes from an undisclosed location in Russia, you can hear the new fighter make an unusual high-pitched ringing noise as it approaches. The video was …
Read More »Video: Shocking Footage Shows Moment Afghan Mi-17 Helicopter Being Shot Down
As we have reported earlier, on March 18, 2021, the Afghan Army Mil Mi-17 helicopter crashes after being shot down killing nine onboard in the Maidan Wardak province. In a statement, it said that four crew members of the MI-17 helicopter along with five security personnel were killed in the …
Read More »Russia Jamming Royal Air Force Aircraft Flying Out Of Cyprus
The first A400M during its fourth flight on 15 January 2010 – Credits: Benurs Russia has repeatedly tried to jam the GPS navigation systems used by U.K. Royal Air Force aircraft operating from an airbase in Cyprus. Two British newspapers The Times and Telegraph have concluded that Russia is behind the actions and, …
Read More »Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 Dreamliner Pilot Injured By Laser Attack
Virgin Atlantic airline Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner pilot injured by laser attack and had to turn around after take-off from London, his vision failing to recover after being blinded by a laser. A Virgin Atlantic flight VS453 operating from London Heathrow to Tel Aviv, Israel had to turn back when a …
Read More »Hacker Leaked Secret Details Of GlobalEye AEW&C On Dark Web
A screenshot of documents posted to Clop Leaks appears to show Saab’s GlobalEye radar defense system attached to a Bombardier private jet in a schematics picture Hackers leaked the secret details of a Swedish/Canadian GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft after its manufacturers seemingly manufacturer Bombardier refused to pay …
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