A Danish F-16 with the special Donnebrog colour scheme intercepts a Russian Il-20 electronic intelligence plane in international airspace near Denmark, on September 30, 2019. Danish military/Facebook According to an exclusive Reuters report, Denmark will keep its fleet of F-16 fighter jets operational three years longer than planned amid a heightened …
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Credits: Aleksandr Markin – Su-25 93 red A Russian AF Sukhoi Su-25SM, RF-90958, 23 Yellow, operated by 266 OShAP, crashed in Rostov Oblast, Russia, apparently after a pilot error. The pilot died in the crash. На территории хутора Гусев Чертовского района Ростовской обл. упал российский самолет Су-25 номер RF-90968 (если я правильно …
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Credits: Pakistan Airforce On Dec. 8, 1971, during the Indo-Pakistan war Tahir Alam, 23 Sqn Pakistan Air Force, Shenyang F-6 pilot had a combat encounter with Indian Airforce Su-7s over Narowal sector. Here is the video interview of Tahir Alam sharing details of his F-6 vs SU-7 encounter According to …
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Soldiers from Company E, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade perform pre-flight checks on the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aerial system before the Mass Fire Mission on Fort Stewart March 1. For the first time ever, Division Artillery teamed with the MQ-1C Gray Eagle unmanned aerial system which was utilized for a …
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Picture shows an Iranian fighter plane in the central province of Isfahan on October 30, 2017 as the country’s Air Force prepares for large-scale maneuvers. (Photo by Tasnim News Agency) Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force Grumman F-14A Tomcat crashed after a technical malfunction in Isfahan. Both pilots ejected safely. …
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During the 1991 Gulf War, the Iraqi Air Force’s single MiG-25 interceptor unit caused more trouble for the U.S. Military than all its remaining fleet of over 500 combat jets combined. By Jan. 28, 1991, some 82 of Iraq’s newest and most advanced combat aircraft — including four MiG-29s, 24 …
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Maverick and Hondo perform pre-flight checks on the Darkstar mockup. (Photo: Lockheed Martin) Skunk Works division of Lockheed Martin shares details about the creation of the Darkstar hypersonic aircraft featured in the film. The involvement of Skunk Works in the project had already been confirmed by the CEO of Lockheed Martin, James …
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Credirs: IEC-180 CONTROL STGO / Twitter A Fuerza Aérea de Chile F-5E Tiger III lost canopy after taking off from El Tepual airport. During a deployment to northern Chile of six F-5E/Fs, a Tigre III lost its canopy after taking off from El Tepual airport. Six F-5E/Fs aircraft were performing …
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The special outfitted Embraer Phenom 300E camera ship used to film Top Gun: Maverick – Credits: Embraer Top Gun: Maverick is loaded with IMAX-worthy high-speed footage of fighter jets dogfighting, dodging missiles, chasing through canyons, and zooming over snow-capped mountaintops. The movie’s action-packed aerial cinematography was filmed by a Melbourne-manufactured …
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Two MH-60S Knighthawk helicopters assigned to the “Black Knights” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 4, stationed in San Diego, fly in formation over Northern California to Naval Air Station Fallon. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Shannon Renfroe/Released) A U.S. Navy Sikorsky MH-60S Knighthawk, operated by HSC-3, …
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