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Exactly 30 years ago a new combat aircraft appeared in the skies over Russia. Without firing a missile, the MiG-31 achieved what Soviet air defence had been attempting for years – send the SR-71 spy plane into early retirement. The only aircraft which possessed the capabilities to shoot down an …

The Israeli military shot down a Syrian fighter jet after it entered Israeli airspace on Tuesday afternoon, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) The Syrian fighter jet was shot down by the Israeli Defence Force with two patriot missiles. One pilot died in the crash, the fate of the other pilot …

Japan once had the second-most powerful carrier force in the world – on December 7, 1941. On that date, they had six fleet carriers and five light carriers in service, with two fleet carriers on the way. That was in comparison to the United States, which had seven fleet carriers …

A small plane crashed in Lincolnton early Tuesday morning, killing two people aboard. The plane, a Piper PA-32 aircraft, crashed moments after taking off on the way to an air show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin The deadly crash happened in a field off Jack Dellinger Road near the Lincoln County Airport. …

President Trump has stated that he wants the new Air Force One aircraft to be painted Red, White and Blue instead of the baby blue colour the current aircraft have. “It’s going to be the top of the line, the top in the world,’’ Trump said in an interview with …

Russia’s fearsome new S-500 air and missile defence system has apparently entered production—and is setting new records for missile engagement range. The next generation weapon is designed to supplement Moscow’s already potent S-400 and replace the A-135 anti-ballistic missile system. Not only does the weapon have unprecedented capability to hit …

Taken on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017, the curious video in this post show two helicopters (a Bell AH-1W Super Cobra and a Bell UH-1Y Venom) making a quick visit to Bar Harbor. Noteworthy the Super Cobra landed at the town athletic fields to retrieve a cell phone one of the …

A man has been confirmed dead following a flight crash late Monday afternoon. According to the Huron County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to the scene around 5 p.m., where the man had crashed a small experimental aircraft manufactured by Aeros. The crash scene was off of Bad Axe Road …

State deputy Bernardo Ribas Carli (PSDB), 32, died in the Crash of an airplane on Sunday (22), in Paula Freitas, in the south of Paraná. In addition to the congressman, two pilots were in the (Piper PA-34-220T Seneca V)  Seneca model aircraft prefix PR-DMC that collided with eucalyptus and was completely destroyed. …

Monday, 23 July 2018, A small Cessna crashed in Belvès. The pilot, alone on board, was the president of the Belvès flying club. He died in the accident. The crash of the aircraft triggered a start of fire on the forest adjacent to the area. The president of the Belvès-Saint-Pardoux flying club …