An aircraft canopy is a transparent enclosure over the cockpit of aircraft. An aircraft canopy provides a controlled and sometimes pressurized environment for the aircraft’s occupants and allows for a greater field of view over a traditional flight deck. A canopy’s shape is a compromise designed to minimize aerodynamic drag …
Read More »Satellite Photo Shows China Set To Unveil New High-Speed Drone During Military Parade In Beijing
on October 1st the 70th anniversary of the founding of communist China will be marked by a huge military parade that will pass through Beijing’s Tiananmen Square. In preparation for this massive event, rehearsals have included a number of previously unrevealed weapon systems. Satellite Photo Shows China Set To Unveil …
Read More »U.S. Air Force’s new trainer aircraft officially named T-7A Red Hawk to honor the legacy of tuskegee airmen
U.S. Air Force’s new trainer aircraft officially named T-7A Red Hawk to honor the legacy of tuskegee airmen, the nation’s first squadron of African American pilots who flew combat missions during World War II. The all-new advanced trainer aircraft, the T-X, has officially been named the T-7A Red Hawk. Acting …
Read More »Raytheon Unveils New Smaller and Faster Peregrine Advanced Air-to-Air Missile
The Peregrine™ missile is a small, fast, lightweight air-to-air weapon for use against drones, manned aircraft and cruise missiles. On Sept. 16, during the Air Force Association’s annual National Convention in Washington, Raytheon unveiled the mockup of its new Peregrine medium-range air-to-air missile According to a statement released by Raytheon, …
Read More »China Developing New Combat Drones Integrated With Advanced Artificial Intelligence
According to Chinese state media outlet Global Times report that china’s new combat drones integrated with advanced artificial intelligence could soon be deployed – citing military experts. Li Yidong, the chief designer of China’s Wing Loong drone series, stated regarding this potential development: “AI is a huge field with many …
Read More »Alleged Photo Of Russian Sukhoi Su-34 Fighter Bomber Involved In A Midair Collision
On September 6, 2019, Two Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-34 fighter bombers collided mid-air over the Russian city of Lipetsk during a training flight. Fortunately, the pilots managed to land both planes, the Russian news media outlet REN-TV reported. According to reports, the warplanes made contact with one another in …
Read More »Project Riot: U.S. Air Force Successfully Connected an F-35 Fighter Jet With a U-2 Spy Plane
Lockheed characterised the test as a “ground-breaking” demonstration of “multi-domain operations and the secure distribution of sensitive information across multiple platforms.” This test showed the “next-level” of connectivity intended to reduce the data-to-decision timeline from minutes to seconds, according to the release. The demonstration also leveraged the F-35 sensor data …
Read More »Russia Su-57 and Su-35 Fighter Jets lands In Turkey for Technofest
Russia’s Sukhoi Su-57 multirole stealth fighter has touched down in Turkey for Technofest 2019 techno festival, due to be held in Istanbul on September 17 through 22, Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) told TASS on Saturday. “The multipurpose fighter jet Sukhoi Su-35 also arrived at Turkey’s Ataturk airport to take …
Read More »Satellite Images Show The Scale Scale Of Destruction At Saudi Oil Field Hit By Houthis Drone Attacks
At 3.31am and 3.42am on Saturday, loud explosions erupted at Khurais oilfield and Abqaiq processing facility, both owned by Saudi Aramco, the country’s state-owned oil company, often described as the kingdom’s crown jewel. The explosions set off fires that took several hours to douse and appear to have caused significant …
Read More »Footage Shows Man Narrowly Escapes Being Hit by Crash Landing Light Aircraft
Surveillance footage shows a small plane slamming into a fence and nearly hitting a worker during a crash at the Boca Raton Airport. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Piper PA28 single-engine aircraft with two people on board crash-landed shortly after takeoff at the Boca Raton Airport, Florida, on …
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