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Join curator Matthew Burchette as he links up with F-14 pilot Lt. Richard “Spud” Webb and dives into the incredible history of the famed F-14. Uncover insider information on flying this amazing bird, get up close and personal with an M-61 Vulcan cannon, peer inside the dominant Pratt & Whitney …

A terribly scary video of turbulence hitting a plane from Pristina in Kosovo to Basel in Switzerland has gone viral. The turbulence sent a flight attendant crashing into the ceiling and left 10 passengers injured. A downright scary 30-second video went viral on social media on, showing a flight attendant’s …

On Jul. 4, 2019, Robert J. “Bob” Gilliland, former Lockheed test pilot and the first man to fly the iconic SR-71 Blackbird spy plane, died at the age of 93 at Rancho Mirage, California retirement facility where he had been living for several years. The death was announced by his …

Often people contact us and ask us these following question: Can civilians fly military aircraft? How Can civilians fly military aircraft?  Is there any way for a civilian to fly in a Military fighter jet In this article, we will share all the details that how Civilians can fly in …

In this article, we will share with you Shocking Footage of Kuwaiti F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet getting hit by lightning while flying through clouds The following video is pretty impressive. It shows a F/A-18C being hit by a lightning bolt. Along with the flash of light, you can clearly hear …

The Sukhoi Su-57 is a Russian stealth, single-seat, twin-engine jet multirole fighter aircraft. It is designed for air superiority and attack operations. The fighter is planned to have supercruise, stealth, super maneuverability. And advanced avionics to overcome the prior generation fighter aircraft as well as ground and maritime defences. On …

U.S. aerospace giant Boeing has confirmed that the newest T-X trainer aircraft, developed in collaboration with Saab, completed its first flight under the engineering, manufacturing and development (EMD) program. The first EMD sortie, which was announced by the company on 1 July, involved Boeing T-X (BTX) aircraft N381TX flying out …

A US Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II out of Moody Air Force Base in Georgia accidentally dropped training bombs on Florida after hitting a bird, the 23rd Wing Public Affairs Office said in a statement. The Moody attack aircraft assigned to the 23d Fighter Group “suffered a bird strike which …

Many of our readers probably remember the iconic Top Gun fly-by scene when Maverick and Goose’s F-14, buzz the Tower at Miramar on their way back from their dogfight with Jester. Here’s the scene from the 1986 film starring Tom Cruise, who will reappear in the sequel.   Well, that …

The man’s body fell from a Kenya Airways jet and landed in a garden in Clapham, south London at 3.41pm on Sunday. The horrified owner of the garden called police who linked it with the Kenya Airways flight from Nairobi to Heathrow. A statement from Kenya Airways said: “The Metropolitan …