The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets assigned to 494th Fighter Squadron to Turkey for training. According to a news release put out by U.S. Air Force, Strike Eagle aircraft were deployed to Turkey for participating in the exercise of Anatolian Eagle 19 alongside Turkish and …
Read More »Two light aircraft experienced a mid-air collision near Masterton, 2 Pilot dead
The aircraft experienced a mid-air collision with another aircraft while on approach to the Hood Aerodome near the Hughes Line in Masterton, North Island. Both aircraft were consumed by the post-crash fire and the sole pilot on board each airplane was fatally injured. Emergency services were called to the scene …
Read More »Dramatic Video Shows Yak-52 crashes into river at Polish airshow, killing pilot
The horrific moment when a Yakovlev Yak-52 fell into a river after a stunt-gone-wrong at an airshow in the city of Płock in Poland was caught on camera. An unidentified German aerobatic pilot who was also a “former Lufthansa pilot” according to reports, died on Saturday, June 15, during the …
Read More »LNA forces shot down GNA Air force Aero L-39 Albatros jet In Libya, pilot dead
The Libyan National Army (LNA) claimed on June 13 that is units had shot down a warplane of the Government of National Accord (GNA) in the northern part of the country. A source from the Misrata Airbase denied that Khalifa Haftar’s forces had downed Air Force aircraft at Al-Dafiniya in …
Read More »New $100 million F-35 stealth fighter jets can only fly supersonic for short bursts or it may start to ‘crack’: Pentagon report
According to a leaked Pentagon report, New $100 million F-35 stealth fighter jets can only fly supersonic for short bursts or it may start to ‘crack’ Defense News claims the problem may make it impossible for the F-35 to conduct supersonic intercepts when in combat adding there was a “risk of …
Read More »No Survivors in Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 Plane Crash
An Indian Air Force (IAF) AN-32 with 13 people on board went missing last week after it departed from Jorhat. The wreckage, however, was found on Tuesday in a remote area in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The Indian Air Force said in a statement on Thursday that eight members …
Read More »At least 26 injured in a Yemeni Houthi missile attack on Saudi airport
At least 26 civilians have been injured in a missile attack by Yemen’s rebel Houthi movement on an airport in south-west Saudi Arabia The rebels said they had launched a cruise missile at the facility. Coalition military spokesman Col Turki al-Maliki said a projectile fired by the Houthis hit Abha …
Read More »Indian Airforce released the first visuals of the IAF Antonov An-32 aircraft crash site
Almost a week after an intense search-and-rescue operation in Arunachal Pradesh, the wreckage of the missing Indian Air Force’s (IAF) AN-32 aircraft was spotted in Payum Circle of Siang district. See Details: Wreckage of Missing Indian Air Force Antonov An-32 Aircraft spotted after 8 days of search Here are the …
Read More »New York helicopter crash: Pilot dead after Helicopter crashes into Manhattan skyscraper
A pilot is dead after a helicopter crashed on to the roof of a building in Manhattan on Monday, the New York Fire Department confirmed to the Associated Press. The pilot has been identified as Tim McCormack, a veteran aviator. An investigation is underway. It occurred on a rainy and …
Read More »Qatar takes delivery of first Five Dassault Rafale fighter jets from France
on 5 June 2019 Qatar received its first batch of Dassault Rafale combat aircraft from France The first five of 36 aircraft ordered for the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) were received by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, during a ceremony at the newly completed …
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