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Watch: AV-8B Harrier Use The Meatball To Land On An Amphibious Assault Ship

Watch: AV-8B Harrier Use The Meatball To Land On An Amphibious Assault Ship

Left: A Harrier making an approach to an LHD in the Mediterranean with the deck lights and IFLOS illuminated. Right—The IFLOS layout. The center vertical strip provides critical glideslope positioning information – SEAFORCES.ORG/VLADSINGER VIA WIKICOMMONS The interesting video in this article is is featuring an American AV-8B Harrier jet apparently …

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U.S. Navy Receives First F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III Fighter Jet

U.S. Navy Receives First F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III Fighter Jet

The first operational Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet lifts off over Lambert International Airport in St. Louis. (Boeing Photo) Boeing has announced the delivery of the first two operational F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter jets in the Block III configuration to the U.S. Navy. According to a company news release, it …

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China FH-97 Drone Mimics XQ-58A Valkyrie UCAV Concept

China FH-97 Drone Mimics XQ-58A Valkyrie UCAV Concept

The new Chinese FH-97 drone looks nearly identical to the U.S. drone-maker Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Concept. FH-97 drone has caught the eye at the country’s big international airshow in Zhuhai. The drone which is being offered by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation would seem to …

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Rolls Royce To Supply 650 New F130 Turbofans Engines For B-52 Bomber Fleet

Rolls Royce To Supply 650 New F130 Turbofans Engines For B-52 Bomber Fleet

On Sept. 24, 2021, The Pentagon announced that Rolls Royce has awarded a contract to supply 608 new F130 turbofans engines for the B-52H Stratofortress bomber fleet. Rolls Royce gets an estimated $500,870,458 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide new engines for the B-52H Stratofortress bomber fleet, with a potential total of …

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Here’s Boeing New Two-Stage Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Concept

Here's Boeing New Two-Stage Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Concept

A model of Boeing’s Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile concept – Credits: JOSEPH TREVITHICK The Boeing Company unveils a new long-range, two-stage air-to-air missile, unlike conventional single-stage ones. The concept for the long-range air-to-air missile (LRAAM) was presented at the annual Air, Space, and Cyber Conference of the U.S.-based Air Force Association. …

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China Unveil New CH-6 Twin-Jet Combat Drone at Zhuhai Airshow

China Unveil New CH-6 Twin-Jet Combat Drone at Zhuhai Airshow

China for the first time unveiled its new unmanned aerial vehicle of the High-Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) type at the Zhuhai Airshow 2021. Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) publicly unveil the CH-6 high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) remotely piloted vehicle with a bizarre design. The CH-6 is considered to be a …

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