A MiG-21 LanceR C, in flight – Credits: MiG-21_Lancer_C.jpg: Cristian Ghe. derivative work: Mircea87 A MiG-21 Lancer of the Romanian Air Force crashed under unknown circumstances in the Mureș. The pilot ejected safely but was injured. He was transferred to a hospital. According to a MApN statement, a MiG 21 LanceR …
Read More »F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet damaged after hitting wall due to Technician mistake at Gando Airbase
According to the Spanish language newspaper canarias7 a Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet damaged after hitting a wall due to Technician mistake at Gando Airbase On 28 June 2019 during the afternoon, a military plane F-18 suffered serious structural damage when hitting a wall. The accident happened after …
Read More »Philippine Air Force OV-10C Bronco plane crashed into sea during landing at Sangley Point NAS
A Philippine Air Force North American OV-10C Bronco Light attack and observation aircraft crashes into the sea during landing at Sangley Point NAS Air Force spokesperson Maj. Aris Galang said an OV-10 aircraft encountered problems prior to its landing at the Sangley Point Airport. The two pilots were rescued by …
Read More »United States Navy T-45 Goshawk training jet aircraft crashes at NAS Kingsville
Chief of Naval Air Training officials said a jet crashed Friday at Naval Air Station-Kingsville. Lt. Michelle Tucker said a T-45 Goshawk trainer crashed about 2:38 p.m. Following a loss of engine power, a McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) T-45 Goshawk impacted the terrain shortly after takeoff from Kingsville Naval Air …
Read More »Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 crash near Zhitomir, Pilot Dead
Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 crash near Zhitomir, Pilot Dead Fighter jet crashed on final approach about 2 km from Ozerne Airfield, Zhitomir Region, after performing a training flight. The pilot was killed in the crash. The Ukrainian General Staff said the Sukhoi Su-27 went down while returning from a routine flight …
Read More »RNZAF T-6C Texan II made a belly landing after landing gear malfunction
RNZAF T-6C Texan II made a belly landing after landing gear malfunction. A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) Beechcraft T-6C Texan II sustained a technical failure mid-air during night training then made a belly landing after a malfunction of the landing gear. “The two RNZAF personnel on board responded as trained …
Read More »Swedish Air Force Saab JAS 39C Gripen Crashed near Möljeryd, Ronneby
Sweden’s Armed Forces said one of its Saab JAS 39C Gripen jets crashed eight kilometers north of Ronneby in the Blekinge region after a bird strike at around 1,000 meters in the air. The pilot aborted the landing he was attempting and ejected, said Col. Lars Bergstrom, head of the …
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