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The Time Air Force One Evaded MiG Fighters using Evasive Maneuvers

The Time Air Force Evaded MiG Fighters using Evasive Maneuvers

On June 15, 1974, when President Richard Nixon paid a visit to Syrian president Hafez al-Assad (father of Syria’s current president). As Air Force One entered Syrian airspace, four camouflaged MiG fighters joined up on the VC-137’s wings. Air Force One’s captain immediately acted to defend the iconic aircraft and …

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Israel received Ukrainian-made Kolchuga-M passive radar

According to the import/export tracking website ImportGenius, Israel has received new-generation long-range passive radar complex, called the Kolchuga-M. Israel’s company Airsom Ltd. has received Ukrainian-made Kolchuga-M passive radar system, according to ImportGenius website.  The notice by the ImportGenius said that in March 2018, a subsidiary of the State Company “Ukrspetsexport” …

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U.S. Air Force Deploys B-2 Bombers and 200 Airmen to Hawaii

U.S. Air Force Deploys B-2 Bombers and 200 Airmen to Hawaii

The U.S. Air Force announced deployed of three B-2 Spirit bombers and more than 200 Airmen at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii in support of U.S. Strategic Command’s (USSTRATCOM) Bomber Task Force (BTF) mission. The nuclear-capable aircraft from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, arrived as part of a routine U.S …

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15 dead in a Military cargo plane crash in Iran

A Boeing 707 military cargo plane crashed in bad weather on Monday west of the Iranian capital, killing 15 out of the 16 people on board, the Iranian army said A flight engineer survived and was taken to hospital, the army said in a statement carried by the semi-official Fars …

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