On July 2, 2019, 75th Air Base Wing Public Affairs at HILL AIR FORCE BASE posted interesting photos that feature A-10 Warthog attack aircraft undergoing maintenance in an Ogden Air Logistics Complex maintenance hangar at Hill AFB. The Ogden Air Logistics Complex, with headquarters at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, …
Read More »Hero pilot and crew who landed Russian plane in cornfield and saved 233 Lives
Yesterday Ural Airlines Flight U6-178, an Airbus A321-211, registration VQ-BOZ, performing flight U6-178 from Moscow Zhukovsky (Russia) to Simferopol (Ukraine), was substantially damaged when it force landed to a cornfield shortly after takeoff due to a dual bird strike and engine failure. The aircraft with 226 passengers and 7 crew, …
Read More »Top Gun: Maverick Trailer Parody Featuring Japanese F-4 Phantoms
Last month Tom Cruise Made a Surprise Appearance At Comic-Con with first ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Trailer The official two-minute teaser boasts blockbuster scenes with Maverick taking to the skies in F/A-18 Super Hornet and F-14 Tomcat fighter jets, chasing his need for speed on his motorbike and attending a funeral. The …
Read More »Russian MiG-41 Stealth Interceptor Aircraft Project To Be Completed In 2019
After starting the production of its first stealth fighter Sukhoi SU-57 fighter jets, Russia is in final stage of developing another Stealth aicraft, the Mikoyan MiG-41 or PAK DP is a stealth interceptor aircraft/heavy fighter. The new aircraft has been considered for a few years, but recently MiG CEO Ilya …
Read More »China says it can track F-35s operating in stealth mode with new anti-stealth RADAR
According to China’s Global Times newspaper, a senior Chinese radar designer said in a recent interview that China has developed a meter wave anti-stealth radar that can be used to spot enemy stealth aircraft and even guide Chinese missiles toward them. Speaking to the newspaper, Wu Jiangqi, a senior defence …
Read More »Here’s Why Tom Cruise is Still Captain after 30 plus years of service in Top Gun
Top Gun: Maverick Alternate Trailer Explains why Pete Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is Still Captain after 30 plus years of service in Top Gun The funny video in this post features an alternate trailer for Top Gun: Maverick and it’s an understatement to say that Tom Cruise is cockier than before. …
Read More »British Student Alana Cutland Dies in Madagascar after falling from plane
A CAMBRIDGE University student died after falling out of a plane while she took part in an internship in Madagascar. The 19-year-old Alana Cutland from Milton Keynes died while on an internship in the north-east of the African island nation earlier this month, the Foreign Office said. Reports said she …
Read More »U.S. Navy testing Game Changer V-Bat Vertical Takeoff And Landing Drone
U.S. Navy sent its expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Spearhead to sea to experiment with a number of cutting-edge technologies including a Game Changer Martin V-Bat Vertical Takeoff And Landing Drone. V-Bat can fly at up to 90 knots, stay aloft for eight hours, and take off and land virtually anywhere …
Read More »The Story of Secret SR-91 Aurora hypothesized aircraft design to replace the SR-71 Blackbird
SR-91 Aurora aircraft design was a rumored mid-1980s American reconnaissance aircraft. It is believed that SR-91 Aurora is capable of hypersonic flight at speeds of Mach 5+. According to the hypothesis, Aurora was developed in the 1980s or 1990s as a replacement for the aging and expensive SR-71 Blackbird. Aurora also …
Read More »How Iraqi MiG-29 Pilot was able to Shoot Down a RAF Tornado
It has been claimed by some sources that an RAF Tornado (ZA467) crewed by Squadron Leader Gary Lennox and Squadron Leader Adrian Weeks was shot down on 19 January by an R-60MK missile fired from an Iraqi MiG-29 piloted by Jameel Sayhood, however, this aircraft is officially recorded as having …
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