Israeli fighter jets carried out airstrikes in Syria to thwart a planned attack on Israel by Iran-backed fighters using armed drones, the Israel Defense Forces said Saturday night. See Details: Israeli Air force Jets Strikes Syria To Thwart Major Iranian Drone Attack A top Revolutionary Guards commander denied Israeli claims …
Read More »Israeli Air force Jets Strikes Syria To Thwart Major Iranian Drone Attack
Israeli fighter jets carried out airstrikes in Syria to thwart a planned attack on Israel by Iran-backed fighters using armed drones, the Israel Defense Forces said Saturday night. The Israeli military said its strike late Saturday targeted operatives from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ Quds Force as well as …
Read More »HAL Delivered 18 New SU-30MKI Fighter Jets fitted with Second-Hand Engines
In a startling saga of compromises made on the safety and capability of India’s frontline fighter aircraft besides posing danger to the life of pilots, it has come to light that at least 18 of brand new Sukhoi 30 MKI had been fitted with already-used and secondhand engines. Noteworthy Cat …
Read More »World’s largest Antonov An-2T biplane crashes in Austria (Photo & Videos)
The An-2 biplane suffered a landing gear collapse on landing at Gmunden Airfield, Austria. The aircraft sustained damage to the left-hand gear and left-hand lower wing. Videos of the accident show the aircraft touching down just short of the elevated runway, causing the gear to collapse. The aircraft the swung …
Read More »U.S. officials confirm Israel Behind the Mysterious AIRSTRIKES In Iraq
U.S. officials have confirmed that Israel was behind the series of mysterious airstrikes, which targeted bases and ammo depots of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) in the last two weeks, the New York Times reported on August 22. The attack marks a significant escalation in Israel’s years-long campaign against what it …
Read More »Amazon fires: Brazil To Deploy Military To Tackle Blazes As 747 Supertanker Arrives In Bolivia
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has ordered the armed forces to fight record forest fires in the Amazon, amid international outrage over rising deforestation. This has notably prompted Bolivia to lease the world’s only 747 Supertanker, the world’s largest firefighting aircraft, which arrived in that country today to help combat the …
Read More »F-16 Fighting Falcon Fighter Jet for Sale For $8.5 Million
If so, Hurry up Palm Beach, Fla.-based Jet Lease has listed a 1980 F-16 A/B Fighting Falcon for sale — and the rare offer made waves online. The 1980 multirole fighter jet, which has an $8.5 million price tag, is being offered alongside two other F-16 Vipers. This is not your average “used” fighter jet …
Read More »Yemen’s Houthi rebels carried out Suicide Drones Strike at Saudi Airbase
On August 22, the Houthis launched two Qasef-2K suicide unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at King Khalid Air Base near the southwestern Saudi city of Khamis Mushait. According to the al-Masirah TV, Yemeni group’s UAVs targeted a military communication center and the airbase’s main fuel station. A spokesman for the Houthis …
Read More »Netanyahu Hints Israel Behind Air Strikes In Iraq On Iran-Backed Militant positions
on August 20th an ammunitions depot exploded the area near Balad Air Base, 60 kilometers (37 miles) north of Baghdad. Initial media reports claimed that it was a result of a drone strike. The depot is operated by Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) On Monday a massive blast ripped through …
Read More »Israel’s Defense Forces soldiers ‘accidentally’ open fire at Israeli civilian plane thinking it’s from Syria
On August 21st, soldiers from Israel’s Defense Forces (IDF) opened fire on an Israeli crop-dusting airplane, mistaking it for an enemy aircraft encroaching the airspace above the Golan Heights. The accident occurred in the central Golan Heights, near the Syrian border. Crop-dusting flights are a relatively common occurrence in the …
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