Photo Credits: WBOC The US Navy Northrop Grumman E-2C Hawkeye surveillance aircraft crashed during a training flight. The four crew bailed out safely. The aircraft crashed on land. The Hawkeye was conducting a training flight at 4:05 p.m. when it crashed near Wallops Island, northeast of Norfolk, said Naval Air …
Read More »RAF Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter Jets Scramble To Intercept Ryanair Jet After Suspicious Item Found In Toilet
German air force Eurofighter Typhoons wait to receive fuel over Germany from a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker from the 100th Air Refueling Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Emerson Nuñez) Two Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoons were scrambled to intercept a Ryanair flight landing at London Stansted …
Read More »A Russian Radar Vendor Claims That Iran Successfully Tracked American F-35 Stealth Fighters Jets
F-35 – Credits: USAF , Rezonans-NE Radar System – Credits: Unknown As we have previously reported, A German Radar Vendor Claims To Track Two F-35 Stealth Fighters With A New Radar. Now according to the latest reports, CEO of the Russian RADAR company Rezonans research centre, Alexander Stuchilin claims that …
Read More »Cockpit Video Shows Russian Su-27 Flanker Dangerously Turning Directly In Front Of USAF B-52 Bomber
The Pentagon has released troubling vide of a so-called ‘unsafe intercept’ between one of its aircraft and Russian fighters. The incident occurred on August 28th, 2020, when the U.S. Air Force sent six B-52s, four of which are forward deployed to RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom, to traverse every …
Read More »Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27S Hits Road Sign During Highway Landing Training
A Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 combat aircraft narrowly avoided a more serious accident when it landed short and collided with a traffic sign during an expedient tactical airstrip training exercise on Thursday, August 27, 2020, in Ukraine. Ukrainian Air Force fighter jets have practiced for rough landings on improvised …
Read More »U.S. Army Night Stalker MH-60M Black Hawk Helicopter Crashed Killing 2 Soldiers
An MH-60 helicopter from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alex Licea, SOCSOUTH Public Affairs/Released) U.S. Army night stalker MH-60M Black Hawk helicopter Crashed under unknown circumstances. The Blackhawk belonged to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. Two were killed and three …
Read More »U.S. Successfully Tested Second X-61A Gremlins Air Vehicle For DARPA’s Swarming Program
Dynetics, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Leidos, successfully tested a second X-61A Gremlins Air Vehicle (GAV), as well as the Gremlins airborne recovery system, last month at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The series of tests focused on risk reduction, as well …
Read More »China Complains Over Alleged USAF U-2 Spy Plane Flight Over Its Naval Exercise
A U-2 Dragon Lady flies over the Golden Gate Bridge near San Francisco (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Robert M. Trujillo) China has accused the USAF of sending a U-2 spy plane into a no-fly zone to “trespass” on live-fire exercises being conducted by China below. A supposed overflight by …
Read More »Turkish New Bayraktar Akıncı Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle Passes 20,000-feet Altitude Test
Credits: Baykar Makina The prototype of Turkey’s domestically made combat drone has successfully passed the 20,000-feet (6,096-meters) altitude test. The Bayraktar Akıncı Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) drone completed the test for nearly two-and-a-half hours, manufacturer Baykar said on Twitter. “Bayraktar Akıncı UCAV’s second prototype, PT-2, successfully completed the Medium …
Read More »Russia Developing New Stealth Runway-independent Reusable Unmanned Air Vehicle
Russian Kronstadt company has unveiled a concept of newest stealth unmanned aircraft during the sixth International Military and Technical Forum Army-2020 in the Patriot Park near Moscow. The new aircraft, called the Grom (Thunder), to be a runway-independent, reusable unmanned air vehicle capable of a broad range of operational missions. …
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