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On Apr. 14, 1986, Operation El Dorado Canyon launched air strikes against Libya in response to Libya’s bombing of a Berlin discotheque frequented by US military personnel. The attack was performed by a strike-group of 18 U.S. Air Force (USAF) F-111s supported by numerous U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps …

The Global 5000 aircraft departed Berlin-Schönefeld Airport on a Functional Check Flight after having undergone heavy maintenance. The flight returned to Berlin after having suffered flight control problems having reached 21000ft. Both wing tips are said to have touched the runway. This is the terrifying moment a German government jet’s …

Lockheed Martin Corp has announced on 15 April that cutting-edge Pilotage Distributed Aperture Sensor (PDAS) system took flight for the first time aboard the V-280 Valor, Bell Helicopter’s next-generation tiltrotor aircraft in a This system uses multiple cameras to offer pilots a 360-degree view around their aircraft, similar to the …

After three supermoons in a row to ring in 2019, including a “Super Worm Moon,” what’s unique about April’s full moon is that it reaches 100% illumination this coming Good Friday. Stargazers around the world will be treated to a stunning astronomical display of a full Pink Moon on Good Friday. …

Skylon spaceplane that will take tourists into orbit at five times the speed of sound could be a reality by 2025 after getting £26 million in funding A revolutionary spaceplane that could take tourists into orbit at five times the speed of sound could be ready by 2025 thanks to …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A WWII bomb found by firefighters taking part in a diving exercise in a river in Frankfurt, Germany, was safely detonated Sunday. The 250-kilogram (550-pound) bomb was discovered in Frankfurt’s Main River, a tributary of the Rhine, on Friday. Around 600 residents were evacuated as bomb disposal experts detonated the …

Boeing has released concept images of its the new F-15EX Advanced Eagle fighter aircraft commonly known as Strike Eagle on Steroids. See images at the end of Article With new concept images, Boeing reveals additional details of new fighter jet purpose-built for the U.S. Air Force. F-15EX leverages $5B+ in …