A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III safely evacuated some 640 Afghans from Kabul. The C-17, using the call sign Reach 871, was not intending to take on such a large load, but panicked Afghans who had been cleared to evacuate pulled themselves onto the C-17’s half-open ramp. Instead …
Read More »Uzbekistan Air Force Have Forced To Land 46 Fleeing Afghan Air Force Aircraft In Temrez
As we have reported earlier that Uzbekistan has Shot Down Fleeing Afghan Air Force A-29B Super Tucanos Jet. Now according to the latest reports Uzbekistan’s Air Forces have forced to land 46 Afghan Air Force aircraft over the past two days. The prosecutor general’s office in Uzbekistan issued a statement …
Read More »Video: F-22 Raptor Tailhook Catch The Arresting Wire During An Emergency Landing
On August 11th, 2021, One of the 199th Fighter Squadron’s F-22A Raptors had an in-flight emergency and had to return to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, which is attached to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, for an arrested landing. The event is also referred to as a “barrier engagement” in U.S. …
Read More »Here’s The List Of Trainer Jet That Can Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk
The U.S. Navy is set to replace its T-45 Goshawk with a new advanced jet trainer. Offerings from Boeing, HAL, Leonardo, and Lockheed Martin are all in the running for the Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System. Here’s The List Of Trainer Jet That Can Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk: Boeing …
Read More »Here’s General Atomics Sparrowhawk Air-Launched And Air-Retrievable Drone
A rendering of a Sparrowhawk drone in the middle of the process of being recovered in mid-air. Photo: GA-ASI Last year, General Atomics (GA-ASI) unveiled its Sparrowhawk air-launched and air-retrievable Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS). Now General Atomics has given us the first look at how this drone is designed …
Read More »Hermeus Gets $60-million Contract To Build Quarterhorse Reusable Hypersonic Aircraft
HERMES CORPORATION Quarterhorse. Hermeus Corporation, announced today the signing of a $60 million U.S. Air Force partnership for flight testing its first aircraft, Quarterhorse reusable hypersonic aircraft. This is the first of a planned family of high-speed aircraft from the startup. Although primarily aimed at commercial markets, the Air Force …
Read More »Watch: C-17 Globemaster III Reverse Idle Tactical Descent From 30000ft to 5000ft IN 58 Seconds
Take a look at the following stunning footage that shows C-17 Globemaster III Reverse Idle tactical descent from 30,000 feet to 5,000 feet in 2 minutes & not even close to max performance for this beast! The C-17’s thrust reversers are normally used to deflect the airflow from the four …
Read More »Bell Unveils Three New VTOL Aircraft Design Concepts
Bell’s High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing concept aircraft could be manned or unmanned, large or small – Source: Bell The Bell helicopter maker has unveiled three new “High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing” aircraft design concepts. Bell announced Monday the unveiling of design concepts for new aircraft systems for military applications …
Read More »Turkey Reveals Concept Design Of New MIUS Unmanned Combat Aircraft
MIUS’s prototype is set to take to the skies for the first time in 2023. Baykar Defense image. On July 20, Turkey’s Baykar Defense company introduced the MIUS Project, an autonomous combat aircraft, by releasing concept design images via Twitter. A Turkish drone maker Baykar will combine its skillset in …
Read More »Everything you need to know about Russia’s Checkmate Fighter Jet
Sukhoi Su-75 CheckMate – Credits: screenshot from Rostec live streaming The Sukhoi Su-75 CheckMate, also known as the Light Tactical Aircraft, or LTS in Russian was formally unveiled at the opening of the MAKS international air show at Zhukovsky. The event was streamed online on Youtube by Rostec, Russia’s state …
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