on April 26, 2017, A MiG-31 interceptor jet crashed near the Telemba proving ground in Buryatia during a training flight. Both pilots reportedly ejected themselves. A new report, citing a leaked Russian government document, says that a crash of MiG-31 Foxhound in Siberia almost two years ago was actually the …
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A pilot operating the world’s only 1944 Northrop N9M Flying Wing plane is reportedly deceased after the aircraft crashed on the grounds of prison in Norco, Calif. The cause or causes of the crash are unknown, but the bright yellow flying wing came down inside the yard at the California …
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According to Svenska Dagbladet newspaper, the Swedish government paid for 14 Gripen C/D airframes that are unused in order to ensure that the production line at Saab can transition to the Gripen E. Ten of those are C models while the rest are two-seaters. The government had hoped that the fighters …
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On 19 April 2019 a Beechcraft B60 Duke plane crash during takeoff at Fullerton Municipal Airport (KFUL), Fullerton, CA The aircraft impacted airport terrain and a subsequent fire ensued during a takeoff attempt. The aeroplane was destroyed during the accident sequence and the sole pilot onboard received fatal injuries. …
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The mystery external fuel tank of a Fighter jet has been found washed up on an Ashdod beach on the Mediterranean coast of Israel. On 20 April, Anna Ahronheim the Military Correspondent for The Jerusalem Post has shared few images on her Twitter page. She Confused external fuel tank with …
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At least 160 people are dead in an Easter Sunday terrorist attack targeting Christians in Sri Lanka after eight explosions ripped through high-end hotels and churches as suspected suicide bombers blew themselves up. The initial six explosions injured as many as 500 people, including Japanese and British citizens, and 35 …
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According to defensenews.com Turkish defense officials said they likely would pursue Russian fighter jet technology If U.S. officials were to expel Turkey from the multinational group that builds the F-35 Lightning II, “We cannot afford to leave the F-35 not substituted,”. He declined to comment on the replacement options, as …
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The last active duty P-3C Orion departed Naval Air Station Whidbey Island on March 29. On March 25th, VP-40’s first P-3C Orion aircraft departed NAS Whidbey to mark the beginning of the last P-3C squadron to deploy in support of US interests worldwide. After finishing a 12-month inter-deployment readiness cycle …
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External Affairs Minister and India foreign minister leader Sushma Swaraj on Thursday said no Pakistani soldier or citizen died in the air strike carried out by the Indian Air Force across the border in response to the Pulwama terror attack in February. The IAF had struck a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist training …
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South African Air Force Agusta A109 crashed near the R101 next to the Swartkop Golf Estate near Swartkop AFB (FASK), Centurion, after a technical malfunction. Both pilots were seriously injured. Rescue Care spokesperson Garrith Jamieson said Emer-G-Med Paramedics responded to the call and found two patients had sustained serious injuries. …
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