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On 1 September 1983, a Korean Airlines 747, carrying 269 people, is shot down while flying through Soviet airspace. Flight 007 also known as KAL007 was a scheduled Korean Air Lines flight from New York City to Seoul via Anchorage, Alaska Korean Air Lines flight 007 from New York to …

“Rosoboronexport” is starting a promotion in the foreign markets the latest anti-aircraft missile complex “Viking” is an export version of anti-aircraft missile complex “Buk-m3”, said wednesday the deputy ceo sergey ladygin. Compared to previous versions of the complex, firing range, “Viking” is increased by 1. 5 times – up to …

Lockheed Martin F-16 block-70 Fighter Jet The Block 70 version of the F-16 is a capable warplane by any measure and draws much of its technology from its more advanced F-35 stablemate. At the core of the F-16 Block 70 is the Northrop Grumman APG-83 Active Electronically Scanned Array radar …

India’s ace badminton player P.V. Sindhu Saturday flew HAL’s Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas at the ongoing Aero India air show PV Sindhu, who is also among the youngest to co-pilot the HAL-manufactured fighter jet, waved as she climbed into the two-seater trainer variant of the aircraft. Ms Sindhu flew …

The Consolidated B-24 Liberator is an American heavy bomber. At approximately 18,500 units – including over 4,600 manufactured by Ford Motor Company – it holds records as the world’s most produced bomber, heavy bomber, multi-engine aircraft, and American military aircraft in history. Early RAF Liberators were the first aircraft to …

The company behind the AK-47 just unveiled a new kamikaze drone Russian company is developing a propeller-driven “suicide drone” that could target enemy air defenses. Kalashnikov Group, the same family of companies that produces Russia’s iconic assault rifles, revealed the KUB-BLA drone at the IDEX-2019 trade show in Abu Dhabi …

On December 21, Bloomberg reported that the Pentagon was planning to set aside $1.2 billion in the 2020 defense budget to procure twelve new F-15X fighters   Recent article at Bloomberg has revealed that the USAF will request eight F-15X fighters in its budget. The service plans to buy 80 …

A compilation of low flying airplanes and helicopters, the fastest and most extreme sonic booms. The fastest low flying aircraft. Powerful airplanes do amazing things. Aircraft fly very low and very fast. Airplanes at insane speeds. Low pass flybys are cool but they are very dangerous pilot put him and …

Lockheed Martin has announced a fighter jet it calls the F-21. The single-seat fighter is packed with missiles, modern sensors, and can engage in both air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. It’s not exactly “new” though—the rest of the world knows this plane as the F-16 Fighting Falcon. India is seeking a …

An Adelaide pilot wrote, “I’m bored” in kilometre-long letters in the sky with his plane on. He also took the time to draw some penises too. The recently qualified instructor from Flight Training Adelaide entertained himself by writing his feelings in the sky for all to see – well, anyone …