At least 47 people were killed when an airliner veered off the runway and erupted …
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The use of drones in military warfare is a controversial topic since their introduction. On one side of the coin, there are those who claim that drones are inaccurate and are taking away work from highly trained pilots. While the other side shows that drones keep pilots out of harm’s way …
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Two F-2 fighter jets Collided midair during mutual aircraft Check. Two Mitsubishi F-2 fighter jets contacted each other midair during mutual aircraft check after combat training with two other F-2’s over the East China Sea off Kushu, 200 km west of Tsuiki Airbase. The leader’s F-2 lost a small portion of the …
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The US has spent decades, and hundreds of billions of dollars, on developing “fifth-generation” low-observable aircraft, such as the F-22 and F-35, but recently according to an Unofficial Instagram account of a Russian fighter pilot Russian Su-35S fighter jets intercepted U.S. F-22 Raptor flying over Syria using IRST. Russian Sukhoi Su-35S pilot …
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T-6 Texan II Aircraft Elephant Walk at JBSA Texas. on Oct. 26, 2018, T-6 Texan II single-engine, two-seat turboprop primary trainer aircraft from the 559th Flying Training Squadron and the 39th FTS participated in an “Elephant Walk” at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. Although Elephant Walks are commonly performed …
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“Cockpit Cat Fight” between two Female Navigators on their First Mission. Jay Lacklen is a former C-5 pilot with 12,500 flying hours and the author of two books, Flying the Line: An Air Force Pilot’s Journey and Flying the Line: An Air Force Pilot’s Journey Volume Two: Military Airlift Command. …
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China Ready to Surprises world at Zhuhai Airshow with the New weapon. Zhuhai Airshow Surprises: New Aircraft Carriers, New J-20 Camouflage schemes, New Flying Boat, New Drones and J-10B with thrust vectoring China continues to emerge as the most dynamic region for defense program development and introductions among the superpowers. The …
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Russian fighters intercepted Rafales and KC-10 Extender over Syria. Tensions rise in Syria as Russian fighters intercepted French Rafales and US KC-10 Extender over Syria An unofficial Instagram account of Russian pilot posted a video showing intercept of a couple of French Rafale fighter jets with a U.S. Air Force …
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Fact-check: Did a baby survive an Indonesian plane crash? An image shared thousands of times on social media claims to show a baby being rescued from a Lion Air plane that crashed in Indonesia with 189 people on board. Lion Air Boeing 737 plane crashes with 188 People On-board However, …
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Black box recovered from the wreckage of sunken Lion Air Flight JT610.Indonesian navy divers on Thursday (Nov 1) recovered the black box of downed Lion Air flight JT610 which holds vital clues on what caused Indonesia’s worst aviation disaster in two decades. The navy team located the device at a …
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Helicopter hits power, burns, and crashes – 2 killed, 2 survive. Harrowing video shows an upstate New York helicopter crash that killed two occupants and injured two others after the craft struck power lines during repair work, according to police and local reports. The Aerospatiale AS355 burst into flames after coming …
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