Credits: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse A helicopter of the Tunisian Air Force crashed under unknown circumstances in Bizerte. The co-pilot died in the crash, the pilot was seriously injured and died in a hospital from the injuries sustained in the crash. “The deceased is the co-pilot while the pilot is …
Read More »Pakistan Air Force Buys 25 Chengdu J-10C Multirole Fighter Jets
Pakistan Air Force buys a full squadron of 25 Chengdu J-10C fighter jets from China in response to India’s purchase of Rafale aircraft. Speaking to the media, Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that a full squadron of 25 all-weather aircraft comprising J-10C will attend the Pakistan Day ceremony …
Read More »Indian Air Force MiG-21 Fighter Jet Crashes In Rajasthan
An Indian Air Force MiG-21 caught fire in the air and crashed in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. The pilot, Wing Commander, died in the crash and the aircraft was destroyed Confirming the news, the official handle of the Air Force tweeted, “This evening (Friday), around 8:30 pm, a MiG-21 aircraft of …
Read More »UAE Signs A Deal To Buy 80 Rafale F4 Fighter Jets
The 908th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron conducts an aerial refuel with a French Rafale from the Armée de l’Air over Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Joshua Williams) The United Arab Emirates has signed a deal to buy 80 French-made Rafale F4 fighter jets, the biggest international …
Read More »India’s CDS General Bipin Rawat Dies In Mi-17 V5 helicopter Crash
India’s Chief of defence staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat died after an Indian Air Force (IAF) Mi-17 V5 helicopter crashes near Coonoor in Tamil Nadu’s Nilgiris district. His wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 others were also killed in the mishap, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said. “With deep regret, it …
Read More »13 Dead As Helicopter Carrying India’s Defence Chief General Bipin Rawat Crashes In Tamil Nadu
An Indian Air Force helicopter crashed in Conoor, Tamil Nadu. There was a post-crash fire. Chief of Defense Staff, Gen. Bipin Rawat was reportedly on board. According to the latest report, Thirteen out of 14 personnel on board the IAF chopper have been confirmed dead. Identities of the bodies will …
Read More »Pakistan Army Aviation Helicopter Crashes In Siachin Killing Both Pilots
A Pakistan Army Aviation helicopter crashed in Siachin. Both pilots died in the crash. Two pilots of the Pakistan Army Aviation embraced martyrdom Monday after their helicopter crashed in Siachin, confirmed the ISPR. Major Irfan Bercha and Major Raja Zeeshan Jahanzeb were martyred in the incident, stated the ISPR. We …
Read More »RTAF Northrop F-5 Crashes In Chai Badan District
A Royal Thai Air Force Northrop F-5E Tiger II (USAF s/n 76-1673) taxies on the flight line at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base during exercise “Cobra Gold 2000” on 9 May 2000. – Credits: Ssgt. Jeffrey Clonkey, USAF – U.S. DefenseImagery Royal Thai Air Force Northrop F-5 crashed under unknown circumstances …
Read More »Israeli Air Force F-15 Performs Emergency Landing Only On Two Wheels
An F-15E Strike Eagle soars above Uvda Air Force Base, Israel, during the Blue Flag exercise Nov. 27, 2013. U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Lee Osberry/Released) An Israeli Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-15 landed on one wheel and the nose wheel. The pilots performed an emergency landing and …
Read More »Croatia Buys Used French Rafale Fighters Jets To Replace MiG-21
Croatia has placed an order for 12 used Rafale fighter aircraft to replace the Soviet-era MiG-21 Fishbed. During French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Croatia last week, Defence Minister Mario Banožić and his French counterpart Florence Parly signed a deal under which the Croatian Air Force will acquire 12 second-hand Rafale F3-R …
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