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on Oct. 4, 1989, a B-1B Lancer from Dyess AFB performed a successful emergency landing on lakebed runway #33. The crew was uninjured and the bomber suffered only slight damage to the underside of the nose. The bomber landed at Edwards AFB after an increasingly desperate 12-hour flight in which …

The beautiful main image of this article feature the famous photo of an SR-71 Blackbird‘s performing a super low flyby. The story behind this event is quite interesting and is explained by Brian Shul in his book Sled Driver. “I was flying the SR-71 out of RAF Mildenhall, England, with …

The zero-length launch system or zero-length take-off system (ZLL, ZLTO, ZEL, ZELL) It was a system whereby jet fighters and attack aircraft were intended to be placed on short-burn duration, often solid-fuel, “drop-away” rocket booster units, deployed with mobile launch platforms. The U.S. Air Force, the Luftwaffe, and the Soviets’ …

ATLAS-I stands for  Air Force Weapons Lab Transmission-Line Aircraft Simulator It is a top-secret testing facility, code-named Trestle, was built close to Kirtland Air Force Base (AFB), on the southeast of the city of Albuquerque in New Mexico. ATLAS-I was a matchless testing contraption for the effects of electromagnetic pulses …

The incident took place on 5 September 2005 The reason of the crash was the pilot landing the Sukhoi Su-33 at too great a speed due to which  arresting cable broke That causes the arresting gear to fail under the great strain it was put under. As you can see, the …

Here is the footage of F-20 TIGERSHARK fighter jet crash video   on Oct. 10, 1984 the first prototype (serial 82-0062, c/n GG1001, registered N4416T) of the Northrop F-20 Tigershark crashed at Suwon Airbase, South Korea, killing Northrop pilot Darrell Cornell. The following investigation cleared the F-20 of mechanical or design issues …

HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier – largest Royal Navy warships In this Article, we will share videos of and details of HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier – largest Royal Navy warships   HMS Queen Elizabeth is a  Queen Elizabeth class of aircraft carriers Queen Elizabeth aircraft carriers is the  largest warships ever …

The Air Force has chosen three aircraft designs that might replace the A-10 Warthog. The Air Force hopes the OA-X program will lead to smaller, lighter airplanes. Plane capable of providing air support in low-threat conflicts. All three Aircraft will fly this Summer at Holloman Air Force Base in New …

In the below video, you can see an F-15 fighter jet crashed into probably another (F-15 or f-16 fighter jet) The credibility of the video is under question. some people claim that this video is fake. According to them its a combination of two separate Fighter jet crash incident The video …

Today we will share the detail of unbelievable incident of F-14 Tomcat (F-14D BuNo. 164341) flying without canopy. Pilot Lt. Geoff Vickers from Fighter Squadron 213 (VF-213) Black Lions was flying tomcat As explained by Vickers himself to VFP62.com, his task for that flight was “to demonstrate the Tomcat’s performance …