Russian Fighter jets practiced destroying ‘enemy’s intruder aircraft’ at drills. In a separate drill earlier, Russian fighter jets were mobilized to intercept and destroy an “enemy violator”. Long-range MiG-31 supersonic aircraft from the Pacific Fleet were deployed to head off a mock intruder of Russian airspace in drills on the …
Read More »Syria Claims to shot down an Israeli warplane and four missiles in Israel’s first air strikes since Syrian air defence upgrade
Syria Claims to shot down an Israeli warplane and four missiles in Israel’s first air strikes since Syrian air defence upgrade Israel has carried out hundreds of air strikes in neighboring Syria against what it says are Iranian targets, many of them in the area south of Damascus. #BREAKING: @AlHadath …
Read More »Luftwaffe Airbus A340-313 Carrying Angela Merkel To G20 summit Performs Emergency Landing
Luftwaffe Airbus A340-313 Carrying Angela Merkel To G20 summit Performs Emergency Landing. German Air Force A340 called “Konrad Adenauer”, carrying the German delegation to the G20 summit was diverted to Cologne Airport after the “malfunction of several electronic systems”. The flight, carrying German Chancellor Angela Merkel, departed Berlin-Tegel Airport at 19:26 …
Read More »Another investigator claims to have FOUND the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 using Google Earth and Apple Maps
Another investigator claims to have FOUND the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 using Google Earth and Apple Maps Read more interesting news on Defense Headlines According to independent researcher Daniel Boyer who believes he has found the location of the missing MH370 plane. He claims that he has located MH370 plane destroyed …
Read More »MH370 Relatives of victims say they may have found pieces of aircraft debris
MH370 Relatives of victims say they may have found pieces of aircraft debris : Will hand over to Malaysia’s transport minister THE families of passengers travelling on missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 are meeting Malaysia’s transport minister Anthony Loke on Friday to hand over pieces of debris found in Madagascar, …
Read More »Air India Plane carrying 179 passengers hits building at Stockholm airport
Air India Plane carrying 179 passengers hits building at Stockholm airport. An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm’s Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednesday, but no injuries were reported, police said. Air India flight AI167, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, …
Read More »Indian Air Force HAL HJT-16 Kiran crashes in Hyderabad
Indian Air Force HAL HJT-16 Kiran crashes in Hyderabad An Indian Air Force (IAF) HAL HJT-16 Kiran trainer aircraft crashed near Purietta village at Yadagiriguda district. HAL HJT-16 Kiran took off from Hakimpet Air Force station on a training mission and crashed in an open area at around 11.45 am. However, …
Read More »Pakistan China to Co-Produce Strike-Capable Wing Loong II UAV MALE
Pakistan China to Co-Produce Strike-Capable Wing Loong II UAV MALE. State-owned Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) and Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) have agreed to co-produce 48 Chinese-designed next-generation medium-altitude long-endurance and strike-capable Wing Loong II unnamed aerial vehicles (UAV), the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) revealed in a social media …
Read More »Four Dead in a Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk helicopter crash in Istanbul
Four Dead in a Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk helicopter crash in Istanbul Four Turkish soldiers were killed in the crash of a military helicopter in Istanbul, according to Turkish media. Another was injured. The crash took place in a residential area. No civilians were injured. Anadolu Agency said the helicopter, …
Read More »Why the Air Force fired the Thunderbird’s commanding officer
Shocking Report Reveals Why the Air Force fired the Thunderbird’s commanding officer after just one season? Lt. Col. Jason Heard, the commander of the USAF Flight Demonstration Team, aka The Thunderbirds, was relieved of command last November. The report, obtained by Air Force Times via the Freedom of Information Act …
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