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Taiwan Army Bell OH-58D Kiowa Helicopter Crashes at Hsinchu Airbase Killing Both Pilots

Taiwan Army Bell OH-58D Kiowa Helicopter Crashes at Hsinchu Airbase Killing Both Pilots

Taiwanese OH-58D – Credits: 玄史生 A Taiwan Army Bell OH-58D Kiowa Warrior (registration 616, coded 31025), operated by 601st AirBgd, crashed at Hsinchu Air Base (HSZ/RCPO) under unknown circumstances. Both crew members died in the crash. During the incident, the helicopter was returning to Taoyaun City from Hsinchu Air Base …

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USS Bonhomme Richard On Fire At Naval Base San Diego After An Explosion, 21 Injured

USS Bonhomme Richard On Fire At Naval Base San Diego After An Explosion, 21 Injured

Details remain limited, but the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD-6) is burning pier-side at Naval Base San Diego. There are reports of 21 injured, including 17 sailors and 4 civilians. The 21 injuries were reported as non-life-threatening and all victims are in stable condition at area hospitals. …

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Turkey Tests Russia’s S-400 Missile System To Track Fifth-generation American Fighters Jets

Turkey Tests Russia’s S-400 Missile System To Track Fifth-generation American Fighters Jets

As we have reported earlier that, Turkey Allegedly Testing F-16s And F-4s Against Russian S-400 Missile System. Now according to the Bulgarian Military website Turkey tested the delivered Russian S-400 Triumph on fifth-generation American fighters citing the Evening Courier magazine. The two batteries of Russian-made S-400 air defense systems are …

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Venezuelan Air Force Claims To Shot Down Unidentified U.S. Aircraft That Violated Country’s Airspace

Venezuelan Air Force Claims To Shot Down Unidentified U.S. Aircraft That Violated Country’s Airspace

Venezuela Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MK2 – Credits: André Du-pont (Mexico Air Spotters) On 9 July, the Strategic Command Operations of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces has reported that it shoot down unidentified aircraft with a U.S. serial identification number as it violated the country’s airspace. “CEOFANB reports that the United …

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USAF Pilot Ejects Safely After Afghan Air Force A-29B Super Tucano Plane Crash

USAF Pilot Ejects Safely After Afghan Air Force A-29B Super Tucano Plane Crash

An A-29 Super Tucano flies over Afghanistan during a training mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Eydie Sakura) An Embraer A-29B Super Tucano crashed under unknown circumstances. The pilot ejected safely. The pilot is believed to be an American national. The mishap occurred in the Doshi district of Afghanistan’s northeastern Baghlan …

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Turkish Armed Force Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk Helicopter Crash-land in Diyarbakir

Turkish Armed Force Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk Helicopter Crash-land in Diyarbakir

Bingöl, Haberler, Son Dakika, Son Dakika Haberler Turkish Gendarmerie S-70A military transport helicopter belonging to Turkish Armed Forces landed in the mountainous terrain in Diyarbakır Lice due to technical failure.  It was stated that there were no dead or injured in the incident. Here are video of crash landing : …

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