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 …
Read More »Greece Receives First Dassault Rafale Fighter Jet
Greece receives the first Rafale fighter jet from France, GR military chief calls the acquisition a “game-changer.” Photo: GR government The Hellenic Air Force (HAF) has officially received its first Dassault Rafale combat aircraft. The formal handover ceremony took place on 21 July at Dassault Aviation Flight Test Centre in …
Read More »Sukhoi Su-75 CheckMate: Russia’s New Stealth Fighter Jet
Sukhoi Su-75 CheckMate (Shots by @Сообщений / Paralay-Forum via A. Rupprecht) on Jul. 15, 2021, Photos started circulating on Twitter of an aircraft believed to be Russia’s new Sukhoi Su-75 CheckMate 5th generation stealth fighter jet ahead of MAKS 2021 airshow which kicks off next week. Sukhoi Su-75 CheckMate’s next-generation …
Read More »Glimpse Of New Russian Single-engine Stealth Fighter Jet
The new Russian 5th generation stealth fighter jet. (Image via Rostec) on Jul. 15, 2021, Photos started circulating on Twitter of an aircraft believed to be Russia’s new 5th generation stealth fighter jet, but it is unclear this is a mock-up of a future fighter or real prototype. A Russian next-generation …
Read More »Russia’s New Stealth Fighter Jet Spotted Near Moscow
The new Russian 5th generation stealth fighter jet. (Image via Rostec) on Jul. 15, 2021, Photos started circulating on Twitter of an aircraft believed to be Russia’s new 5th generation stealth fighter jet, but it is unclear this is a mock-up of a future fighter or real prototype. A Russian next-generation …
Read More »U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopters Made Forced Landing At Charles de Gaulle Place
Credits: Raluca Turcan / Facebook In the morning of July 15, 2021, a formation of few Romanian Air Force helicopters and three US Army Black Hawk helicopters were involved in a training flight above Bucharest, Romania. According to witnesses, one of the Black Hawks started a rapid descent after passing …
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