Algerian Air Force chinese-made CASC CH-4B drone crashed near Wilaya d’Oum el-Bouaghi under unknown circumstances. For the moment there is no official information on this accident, however, according to a video posted on YouTube, the witnesses filmed the fall of high voltage cables, as well as the pole that he …
Read More »Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas Suffered Bird Strike Causing Giant Hole Under Cockpit
The RAF aircraft was struck by a BIRD mid-flightCredit: Twitter / Breaking Aviation News A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas suffered a bird strike during a flight out of Getafe Air Base, Spain. The aircraft suffered substantial damage on the fuselage under the cockpit. Pictures of the damaged Airbus …
Read More »PIA Flight PK-8303 Crashed Due To Human Error: Preliminary Report
Last month’s tragic crash of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane in Karachi took place due to human errors – the negligence of both the cockpit crew as well as the air control tower – and not because of any technical fault. There was apparently no technical fault in …
Read More »Japan Scramble Fighter Jets To Intercept PLANAF Shaanxi Y-9JB Electronic Surveillance Aircraft
Credits: Japan’s defense ministry As we have reported earlier today that Chinese Fighter Jet and Bomber Approached Taiwan’s Airspace 8th Time In Last 2 Weeks. Now according to Japan’s defense ministry, Japan scrambled its fighter jets to intercept a People’s Liberation Army Naval Air Force electronic surveillance aircraft over the …
Read More »Chinese Fighter Jet and Bomber Approached Taiwan’s Airspace 8th Time In Last 2 Weeks
Taiwan’s F-16 fighter (left) flies alongside China’s H-6 bomber (right) /photo courtesy of the Ministry of National Defense A Chinese bomber and fighter jet approached Taiwan’s airspace on Monday, marking the 8th time People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) warplanes have menaced the country in less than two weeks. Taiwan’s …
Read More »Turkey TAI Hürkuş Trainer Aircraft Crashes During Test Flight
The wreckage of a HÜRKUŞ-B that crashed in Beypazarı, Ankara, June 22, 2020. (İHA Photo) A TAI Hürkuş turboprop trainer crashed during a test flight. Both pilots ejected safely. According to Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), the Hurkus aircraft crashed during a test flight in Ankara’s Beypazari district at around 12.30 …
Read More »Libya National Army Jet Made Emergency Landing Along Niger Border
LNA L-39 number 9430 performed emergency landing – Credits: The Libya Observer This Libya National Army, Aero L-39 Albatros, made an emergency landing near the Libyan-Niger border. Reason for the emergency landing is unknown. The aircraft suffered substantial damage as part of the left wing is damaged as well as …
Read More »China Releases 10 Indian Soldiers Including Four Officers After Three Days Of Captivity
China has freed 10 Indian soldiers following a deadly clash between the two sides on Monday, according to Indian media reports. In a major development that may pave the way to disengagement at the eastern Ladakh border, China has freed 10 Indian army personnel, including four officers, who have reportedly …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Operations Claw-Eagle: Turkey Launches Offensive Against Kurdish Rebels In Iraq
Credits: Turkish Airforce Operation Claw-Eagle is an ongoing Turkish Armed Forces external operation in Iraq. The attacks have taken place in the Qandil Mountains, the Sinjar District, and Makhmur, ostensibly against Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) targets, as part of continuing Kurdish-Turkish and Kurdish-Iranian conflicts. The air operation began on 15 …
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