Donald Trump reportedly gave initial approval for the US military to launch strikes on Iran in retaliation for Tehran shooting down an American drone, before pulling back at the last minute. Planes were in the air and ships were in position, but no missiles had been fired when word came …
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A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) UH-1J military helicopter made a hard landing at Tachikawa air base on 21 June. The helicopter sustained a hard landing. The accident occurred probably during the practice of the autorotation landing by the copilot. The two crew members were not injured. The UH-1J …
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Iranian TV on Friday aired footage of what it says is the wreckage from the US drone that it shot down Thursday. The imagery suggests that Tehran got hold of the fragments before the US was able to recover it. Iran’s IRIB news agency showed the charred fragments spread across …
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President Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday that Iran made a “very big mistake” when its forces shot down a US drone. Related Articles: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard shoots down U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk ‘spy’ drone in Hormozgan Province U.S. officials confirms Iranian missile shoots down U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton drone in …
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A US military surveillance drone has been shot down by Iranian forces. Here are Details of Incidents: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard shoots down U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk ‘spy’ drone in Hormozgan Province Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said the drone had violated Iranian airspace. But US military said it had …
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Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards claims to shot down a U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk “spy” drone in the southern province of Hormozgan, which is on the Gulf, the Guards’ Update: U.S. officials confirms Iranian missile shoots down U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton drone in international airspace Iran State news agency IRNA carried …
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Russian fighters were scrambled twice to intercept American B-52H bombers, active on the eastern and southern borders. The close encounters between Russian and US planes occurred both above the Baltic and Black seas. In one of the encounters, one of the bombers was flying directly toward the Crimean Peninsula, which …
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A Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, callsign HODOR51, suffered 2 engine inflight failures, then circled over East Anglia as it burnt off fuel before making a safe emergency landing at RAF Mildenhall. No injuries were reported. The American bomber could be seen circling over the RAF Mildenhall area before it touched down …
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French President Emmanuel Macron and the defense ministers of Germany, France, and Spain unveiled the mockup of a sixth-generation combat aircraft France aerospace giant Dassault Aviation and European defense, security and aerospace company Airbus SE just pulled back the curtain on its vision for a sixth-generation fighter jet. The Future Combat …
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Turkey’s TF-X next-generation indigenous fighter was officially unveiled at the Paris Air Show. The full-scale mock-up of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) TF-X fighter jet arrived on the same day that France and Germany revealed of model of their collaborative offering for a sixth-generation fighter at the show, the site …
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