Screenshot / Twitter In December 2016, a Sukhoi Su-33 fighter jet of the Russian Navy was participating in Russia’s naval operations in Syria when it crashed into the sea while trying to land on Admiral Kuznetsov’s aircraft carrier. The problem was again in the capture rope, which this time the …
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Screenshots from the video of the crash. A Frecce Tricolori Aermacchi MB-339 jet crashes into a car after takeoff killing a 5-Year-Old Girl on the ground. The jet crashed shortly after the takeoff from Turin-Caselle airport in formation headed to Vercelli, where it should have performed an aerial exhibition. For …
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Credits: YouTube / Fluctus Curious about what happens when a pilot misses the landing on the Aircraft Carrier? When a pilot misses the landing on an aircraft carrier, the consequences can be dire. The aircraft may crash into the water, resulting in destruction and potential loss of life. In fortunate …
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Credits: Dean Stoltz WestJet Airlines flight WS346, a Boeing 737-7CT, struck a parked RCAF Lockheed CC-130H Hercules as it was taxiing for departure at Comox Valley Airport (YYQ), British Columbia. No injuries were reported. WestJet says the plane hit the parked 19 Wing Comox aircraft while the plane was taxiing …
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Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 134th Fighter Squadron, 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard, photographed from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft assigned to the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, currently operating out of Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, conducted low approach flyovers over the Baltic Sea …
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A Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 Eagle pilot waves while taxiing for take-off, Feb. 2, 2021, at King Faisal Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. F-16s from the 77th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, along with a contingent of maintenance personnel from the 77th Fighter Generation Squadron, conducted a two-day training exercise …
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Screenshot from video A Russian Su-25 fighter jet crashed into the sea moments before the pilot ejected from the doomed plane in front of tourists close to the Ukrainian frontlines. Social media users are furious about the response of beachgoers that didn’t try to rescue the pilot of the crashed …
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Two Air National Guard F-16C fighter aircraft taxi down the flightline at Mirgorod Air Base Ukraine, preparing to take off for an air sovereignty mission on July 19, in the background is a Ukraine AN-26. The Air National Guard is in Ukraine supporting SAFE SKIES 2011, a two-week multinational flying …
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Image credits: Quantum-Systems According to a press release from the Federal Government, Germany sends a shipment of 54 Quantum-Systems Vector unarmed aerial vehicles to Ukraine. The Vector reconnaissance drone developed by Quantum-Systems has proven to be a true asset in the war in Ukraine. Kyiv ordered 33 early last August and has ordered …
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SR-71A, tail number 64-17963, sits in Heritage Park on Feb. 2, 2020, at Beale Air Force Base, California. This SR-71 flew multiple sorties over Vietnam and Korea and was retired on Oct. 28, 1976, after 6,014 flight hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Luis A. Ruiz-Vazquez) No …
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