Here is the list of Top 10 Deadliest Aircraft Disasters of all time – Aviation accidents and incidents 1) Two Boeing 747 collided with each other at Tenerife airport (583 fatalities) on March 27, 1977, 583 people died when a KLM Boeing 747 attempted to take off without flight clearance and …
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Los Deltas Argentinos Desde los principios de la 3era Generación de Cazas, la FAA buscó un candidato para empezar con la era de interceptores supersónicos que durante la década de los 60’s y 70’s no tuvieron más que un papel importante como cazas de superioridad aérea, y que la mayoría …
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Read More »35 women made history by launching 35 aircraft from the flight deck of Aircraft carrier
On Feb. 28, 2018, a launch crew comprising of 35 women took over the job of launching aircraft from the flight deck of USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). The 35 women made history by launching 35 aircraft on the last day of February in the Persian Gulf. This was the …
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Why the Golden Raptor? Why are F22 canopies coated with a thin layer of Indium Tin Oxide? In order to reduce the radar cross-section (RCS) of the aircraft, the F22 canopies are coated with a thin layer of Indium Tin Oxide (ITO), which gives it a golden tint. The F22 …
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First-Ever Enlisted Female Pilot by Air Force. She Will Fly the RQ-4 Global Hawk Drone Tech Sgt. Courtney is made First-Ever Enlisted Female Pilot by Air Force. She Will Fly the RQ-4 Global Hawk Drone She completed her Undergraduate Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Training on Aug. 4, 2017, at Joint …
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F-35 could detect, track and possibly shoot down ballistic missiles by 2025 Head of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves, told the Senate appropriations subcommittee on defense that he expects the F-35 to be capable of detecting, tracking and, possibly, even shooting down ballistic missiles by 2025. …
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