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U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet From USS Theodore Roosevelt Aircraft Carrier Has Crashed In The Philippine Sea

U.S. Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet From USS Theodore Roosevelt Aircraft Carrier Has Crashed In The Philippine Sea

An F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11, launches off the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Chad M. Trudeau/Released) The US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed into the Philippine …

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Indonesian Air Force BAe Hawk Mk 209 Trainer Aircraft Crashes Over Residential Area In Riau

Indonesian Air Force BAe Hawk Mk 209 Trainer Aircraft Crashes Over Residential Area In Riau

Credits: Instagram @kabarpekanbaru A single seat BAe Hawk Mk 209 from the Indonesian Air Force crashed in a village 5km from the base causing a fire. The pilot survived after ejecting. No ground casualties reported. Air Force spokesman Air Commodore Fajar Adriyanto confirmed that the British-built aircraft, registered as TT-0209, …

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U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II Landing Gear Collapses After Landing At Hill Air Force Base

U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II Landing Gear Collapses After Landing At Hill Air Force Base

That an old F-35A Lightning II mishap photo – Credits: : Michael Snyder/Northwest Florida Daily News Upon landing, the landing gear of a Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II, operated by the 388th FW, collapsed. The pilot survived the crash. The accident occurred at 10:45 a.m. local time. The pilot, part …

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Indonesian Army Mil Mi-17V-5 Helicopter Crashed In Central Java, 4 Dead & 5 Injured

Indonesian Army Mil Mi-17V-5 Helicopter Crashed In Central Java, 4 Dead & 5 Injured

The wreck of a helicopter that crashed in Kendal Industrial Park, Saturday (6/6). Photo: ICSenjaya / ANTARA An Indonesian military helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances. Four occupants died and five were injured. “The helicopter was flying very low and getting lower until it crashed with a very loud sound,” said …

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Storm Damaged Royal Netherlands Air Force Boeing CH-47 Chinook Helicopter In Pennsylvania

Storm Damaged RNLAF Boeing CH-47 Chinook Helicopter In Pennsylvania

Damaged RNLAF Boeing CH-47 Chinook Helicopter – Credits: pilootenvliegtuig.nl A Royal Netherlands Air Force Boeing CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter was damaged by a storm in the United States. The helicopter was parked at Reading, Pennsylvania, during an intermediate stop. The rotor blades were tied down as a storm was approaching. …

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Brazilian Air Force Embraer C-95M Bandeirante Aircraft Made Belly Landing At Natal Air Force Base

Brazilian Air Force Embraer C-95M Bandeirante Aircraft Made Belly Landing At Natal Air Force Base

Credits: Iván Castro Palacios / Twitter on 21 May 2020, after suffering hydraulic failure, a Brazilian Air Force Embraer C-95M Bandeirante of Rumba Squadron (1º/5º GAv) made an emergency landing without landing gear on runway 34R at Natal Air Force Base. There were no injuries. According to available preliminary information, …

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Russian Air Force Mil Mi-8 Helicopter Crashed During Takeoff Killing 4

Russian Air Force Mil Mi-8 Helicopter Crashed During Takeoff Killing 4

Credits: Mash / Twitter A Russian Air Force Mil Mi-8 helicopter began spinning uncontrollably during takeoff from Anadyr Airport, Russia. The aircraft came down and burst into flames, killing the three crew members and engineer. Authorities in the Chukotka autonomous area have confirmed the hard landing of the helicopter, adding …

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