on Jul. 1, 2019 at approximately 1:15 p.m. U.S. Air Force A-10 Warthog accidentally dropped bombs on Florida after ‘bird strike’ A-10C Thunderbolt II assigned to the 23d Fighter Group suffered a bird strike which caused an inadvertent release of three BDU-33s, a small non-explosive training munition Thankfully, the bombs were …
Read More »U.S. Air Force working to push boundaries of the speed of future American combat aircraft
U.S. Air Force Airman Magazine has shared the details about future American combat aircraft in Video dubbed Future of Fusion According to the video, Air Force Research Laboratory and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency are working to push the boundaries of speed and make future technologies possible today. Since the …
Read More »Patrouille Suisse aerobatic team of the Swiss Air Force mistakenly Performs Flyover At The Wrong Place
As reported by Le Matin media outlet according to a spokesman of the Swiss Air Force Patrouille Suisse aerobatic team of the Swiss Air Force mistakenly Performs Flyover At The Wrong Place. The team’s jets were scheduled to fly over Langenbruck, in northwestern Switzerland, south of Basel, where the commemoration …
Read More »French Fighter jet pilot takes selfie from inside of Russian-developed Su-30 while flying 1,317mph
A French Air Force pilot had the rare opportunity to fly an Indian Su-30MKI air superiority fighter designed in Russia during Garuda VI joint French-Indian air exercises – and he appears to have enjoyed the flight. The pilot took a sneak peek into one of India’s most modern warplanes developed …
Read More »Russian Su-27 pilot used his mobile phone to record footage of US Navy P-8A Poseidon intercept
The Russian Defence Ministry on Friday said that it scrambled a Sukhoi Su-27 fighter aircraft to intercept a US P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance jet heading towards the Russian airspace over the Black Sea. “A Su-27 fighter jet as part of the Southern Military District’s air defences was scrambled to intercept the …
Read More »Video Features B-52 Stratofortress Flying Over Nascar Race During Anthem
In this article, we will share with you a Video of the B-52 Stratofortress Flying Over the Nascar Race During Anthem This video was taken back in 2011 so it’s a bit dated. Also, that’s Trace Adkins singing as you might be well aware. B-52 Superfortress, America’s primary bomber, flying …
Read More »U.S. Air Force Pilot Who Flew 142 WWII Combat Missions Dies at 99
Lt. Colonel Robert Friend a retired U.S. Air Force pilot who participated in 142 combat missions during World War II as a member of the illustrious Tuskegee Airmen, died on June 21, at the age of 99. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of pilots both fighter and bomber who …
Read More »Behind the Wings: Dives into the incredible history of the famed F-14 Tomcat
Join curator Matthew Burchette as he links up with F-14 pilot Lt. Richard “Spud” Webb and dives into the incredible history of the famed F-14. Uncover insider information on flying this amazing bird, get up close and personal with an M-61 Vulcan cannon, peer inside the dominant Pratt & Whitney …
Read More »Terrifying Video Shows Flight Attendant Sent Crashing Into Ceiling by Violent Turbulence
A terribly scary video of turbulence hitting a plane from Pristina in Kosovo to Basel in Switzerland has gone viral. The turbulence sent a flight attendant crashing into the ceiling and left 10 passengers injured. A downright scary 30-second video went viral on social media on, showing a flight attendant’s …
Read More »Bob Gilliland, the First Man to fly the iconic SR-71 Blackbird, Passes Away at the age of 93
On Jul. 4, 2019, Robert J. “Bob” Gilliland, former Lockheed test pilot and the first man to fly the iconic SR-71 Blackbird spy plane, died at the age of 93 at Rancho Mirage, California retirement facility where he had been living for several years. The death was announced by his …
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