Photo credit: NASA In history, no reconnaissance aircraft has operated globally in more hostile airspace or with such complete impunity than the SR-71, the world’s fastest jet-propelled aircraft. The Lockheed SR-71 “Blackbird” is a long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft that the United States Air Force operated. Each aircraft …
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TF-X next-generation fighter in the final assembly line: Twitter In a video made public on November 23, a prototype of Turkey’s TAI TF-X / MMU next-generation fighter can be seen in the assembly line. TAI TF-X fighter, also known as Milli Muharip Uça and is planned to leave the hangar …
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The Darkstar on display in a hangar at Edwards AFB (Image credit: USAF) Skunk Works division of Lockheed Martin created a fictional Darkstar hypersonic aircraft that is featured in the Top Gun: Maverick film. The aircraft featured in the opening scenes of the blockbuster movie is now on static display …
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Credits: General Electric Adaptive-cycle engines are about to become a reality as the General Electric Next-Gen XA100 fighter jet engine passes its last big test. According to General Electric XA100, the fighter jet engine successfully completed its final and most rigorous tests in August at Tennessee’s Arnold Air Force Base. …
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U.S. Air Force Maj. Paul Lopez, F-22 Demo Team commander, performers aerial maneuvers July 14, 2019, at the “Mission Over Malmstrom” open house event on Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jacob M. Thompson) September 7 2022 marks 25 years since the first …
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A screenshot of the video shared by the Ukrainian Air Force showing the moment an AGM-88 HARM is fired. The Ukrainian Air Force has released footage that confirms that it uses MiG-29 fighter jets to fire US-made AGM-88 Anti-radiation missiles at Russian targets. U.S. officials confirmed that the U.S. delivered AGM-88 …
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Two F-35C Lightning II, attached to the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, stationed at Naval Air Station Lemoore, fly in formation for a photo exercise. VFA-147 is the first U.S. Navy Operational F-35C squadron based out of NAS Lemoore. Commander, Joint Strike Fighter Wing, headquartered at Naval Air …
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Two J-20 fighters in formation – Credits: emperornie According to the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Chengdu J-20 fighter jets is used to patrol the East China Sea and to track stealth aircraft such as the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II. The F-35 Lightning II fighter is operated by South Korea …
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Credits: Euromaidan Press Ukraine Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet crashed after being shot down by Russian armed forces. The pilot Anton Lystopad died in the crash. Captain Anton Lystopad was honored by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky with a prestigious award just days ago. Captain Anton Lystopad was awarded the title …
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Credits: Russian Ministry of Defense Russia’s new S-350 Vityaz surface-to-air missile system was spotted in a video released by Russian state media showing Su-25 Frogfoot ground attack aircraft from Taganrog Airbase in Rostov carrying out attack drills and firing missiles at Ukrainian targets. At released images show the Russian Su-25 …
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