China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) received the final batch of Sukhoi Su-35 ‘Flanker-E’ multirole fighter aircraft from Russia. Russia has completed the delivery of Su-35 combat aircraft to China in defiance of U.S. sanctions, Russia’s military and technical cooperation agency told state media Tuesday. Russia and China signed …
Read More »Indian Navy Chetak helicopter Ditches In Arabian sea
In the latest revelation, Indian Navy said its helicopter ditched at the Arabian Sea last week. According to a local media report A major “catastrophe” was averted by a naval aircrew when their Chetak helicopter ditched at Arabian, all three crew members were safe. Very close call for an @IndianNavy …
Read More »Five Japan’s F-35 fighter jets reportedly made seven emergency landings before crash
According to the Japanese newspaper Mainichi Shimbun, the Ministry of Defense said Five of Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s F-35 jets reportedly made seven emergency landings prior to a crash somewhere in the Pacific Ocean last week. Two of the emergency landings were related to the crashed F-35, but the Defense …
Read More »Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander plane crashed into residential area, 6 Dead
A Britten-Norman BN-2B-27 Islander, CC-CYR crashed in a residential area of Puerto Montt, Chile, and burst into flames. The aircraft impacted a house, 400 m west of the runway at Puerto Montt-Marcel Marchant Airport. The house caught fire and both occupants were injured. https://twitter.com/AirCrashMayday/status/1118207292334387201 The plane plummeted after getting entangled …
Read More »ISIS claims to have killed 362 people in 92 attacks around the world in 3 days
ISIS has claimed to have killed 362 people in 92 attacks around the world in just three days following the collapse of its so-called ‘caliphate’. ISIS claimed responsibility for attacks in 80 cities across the world, including a blast in Kolomna, near Moscow. Statements from the group said they were …
Read More »Mozambique Air Force Mi-8 Helicopter crashes in Mueda, Cabo Delgado
A Mozambican Air Force helicopter has crashed during a logistics operation in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, but without loss of life, a Mozambique police source has reported A Russian Mil Mi-8 helicopter from the Mozambican Defense and Security Forces (FDSM), registration 079, crashed on Sunday, April 14, at …
Read More »Japanese Pilot called for Mission to be aborted but F-35A Failed To Send Distress Signal
On April 9, 2019, a Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A Lightning II fighter jet crashes over Pacific. The Pilot of the fighter jet is still missing. The aircraft disappeared from a flight of four F-35As at 19:27 pm (10:27 GMT) 135km (84 miles) east of Misawa, in north-eastern Japan. The …
Read More »Israeli Air Force successfully used new supersonic Rampage missiles during airstrikes in Syria
Iranian defense analyst Babak Taghvaee claimed on April 14 that The Israeli Air Force is reportedly successfully used new supersonic Rampage stand-off air-to-surface missiles for the firі time during a recent airstrike on Syrian military positions. Israel has reportedly conducted a number of strikes on sites around Masyaf in the …
Read More »Pilots crash landed trainer jet in Goolwa paddock after engine failure
The SIAI-Marchetti S.211 jet trainer aircraft force landed in a paddock after a loss of engine power. During rollout, the tail of the aircraft hit irrigation pipes causing partial separation of the rudder. An ex-fighter jet pilot and his French counterpart have had a miraculously escaped death The pair was …
Read More »Swiss Air Force Started New Round of Fighter jets Trials to replace aging fleet
On JANUARY 26, 2019 Switzerland received five bids to replace its aging fighter fleet, from European aerospace group Airbus, France’s Dassault and Sweden’s Saab, as well as Boeing and Lockheed Martin from the United States. Switzerland’s stable of Boeing McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C and D Hornets and Northrop F-5 Tigers is …
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