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INS Vikramaditya in Action   INS Vikramaditya is the Indian Navy’s largest short take-off, but assisted recovery (STOBAR) aircraft carrier and warship converted from the Russian Navy’s decommissioned Admiral Gorshkov vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) missile cruiser carrier. INS Vikramaditya was commissioned into service in November 2013. The warship has …

In the below video Test pilot Major Desmond Brophy (Canadian Air Force Exchange pilot) gives a tour of an F-16 Fighting Falcon (aka Viper) cockpit used for flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base.   F-16 Cockpit Layout This diagram displays the general layout of the F-16 cockpit. Image Credits …

Turkish Air Force F-16 fighter jet Crashed in Nevsehir Province   A Turkish Air Force  F-16 fighter jets  crashed in the Central Anatolian province of Nevsehir, some 260 kilometers (161 miles) southeast of capital Ankara. The Turkish army’s General Staff said that one  military “personnel” was killed in fighter jet crash …

Indian Navy’s Israel-made Heron UAV crashed Indian Navy’s Israel-made Heron UAV crashed at Porbandar in the western state of Gujarat today. The cause of the accident is reported to be Engine failure. Heron is a medium height long-endurance drone that flies at a height of 35000-45000 feet and can do …

India successfully tested an extended-range version of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos   Formidable Supersonic Cruise Missile BrahMos was successfully flight tested 8:42 AM today at Pokhran test range, Rajasthan . The precision strike weapon with Indian-made seeker flew in its designated trajectory and hit the target with pin-point accuracy. BrahMos …

A vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft is one that can hover, take off, and land vertically. This classification can include a variety of types of aircraft including fixed-wing aircraft as well as helicopters and other aircraft with powered rotors, such as cyclogyros/cyclo copters and tilt-rotors. Some VTOL aircraft can …

 Indian Air Force finds Su-57 inferior to F-22 and F-35 A leading daily of India reported today that the Indian Air Force finds Su-57 inferior to F-22 and F-35. IAF is not in favour of continuation of the FGFA programme with Russia based on T-50. It believes it shall be …

Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Shootdown Royal Saudi Air Force F15 fighter jet using SAM Yemen’s Houthi Rebels claims that they have shoot down one Royal Saudi Air Force F15 fighter  jet using SAM missiles  in Sa’da Province in the northwest of war-torn Yemen. On social media Yemen’s Houthi rebels  Released a video in …

Operation Outside the Box  was an Israeli airstrike on a suspected nuclear reactor  in the Deir ez-Zor region of Syria, which occurred just after midnight (local time) on 6 September 2007. The Israeli and U.S. governments did not announce the secret raids for seven months. The White House and Central …

Watch Video to relive Dog fight B/W Israeli fighter jets and Arab Air Forces Fighter jets The Arab–Israeli conflicts were a series of wars between the country of Israel and its surrounding Arab neighbors. Those that involved dogfighting occurred between 1948 and 1985. The wars escalated on 14 May 1948, …