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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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U.S. Military Helicopters Performed Bizarre Low-Flying Show Of force Tactic To Break Up Protest Crowds In Washington DC

U.S. Military Helicopters Performed Bizarre Low-Flying Show Of force Tactic To Break Up Protest Crowds In Washington DC

Low-flying military helicopters used a wind-blowing tactic to break up crowds in Washington, DC, on Monday night as protests over racial injustice and police brutality continued past city-wide curfew.  Videos posted online by New York Times reporter Zolan Kanno-Youngs shows a military helicopter hovering at a low-altitude above protesters in …

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Russia Has Started Manufacturing First Stealth Bomber: Report

Russia Has Started Manufacturing First Stealth Bomber: Report

Russia has begun building a prototype of its first stealth bomber which should be completed next year, the state-controlled TASS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing two sources in the military-industrial complex. “Development of working design documentation is complete, material shipping has commenced,” according to a source in the “military-industrial …

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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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U.S. Military Accuses Russia Of Sending Fighter Jets To Libya To Support Mercenaries

U.S. military Accuses Russia Of Sending Fighter Jets To Libya To Support Mercenaries

The military fighter aircrafts stopped in Syria where they “were repainted to camouflage their Russian origin” before arriving in Libya, said Stuttgart-based Africom. (@USAfricaCommand) The U.S. military command for Africa, Africom has accused russia of sending fighter jets to libya to support Russian mercenaries fighting for warlord Khalifa Haftar. There …

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U.S. Releases Video Showing Two Armed Russian Su-35 Fighter Jets Make Unsafe Intercept Of Navy P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

U.S. Releases Video Showing Two Armed Russian Su-35 Fighter Jets Make Unsafe Intercept Of Navy P-8A Poseidon Aircraft

A Russian Su-35 alongside a US Navy P-8A Poseidon patrol aircraft Tuesday. US Navy Two Russian Su-35 fighter jets “unsafely” intercepted a US Navy P-8A Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft over the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, US Naval Forces Europe-Africa/US 6th Fleet said in a statement. The U.S. Navy P-8A was …

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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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Those Who Have Tested Positive For COVID-19 Are No Longer Eligible For Military Service

Those Who Have Tested Positive For COVID-19 Are No Longer Eligible For Military Service

Credits: U.S. Army National Guard The Pentagon is working on a policy that would have permanently disqualified those diagnosed with COVID-19 from joining the armed forces. Earlier this week, a military memo stated that those “with a history” of COVID-19—meaning a positive diagnosis—were barred for life from joining the military. …

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