Tag: military
NEWS Nov 11, 2023 U.S. Drone Shot Down Near Yemen Amid Rising Middle East Tensions On the week of November 6, a United States military drone was shot down in the Middle East. The shootdown comes among rising tensions between the United States and its ally Israel and Iran. In recent weeks, the United States military has slowly increased it's presence in the Middle East over fears of Israel's conflict with Hamas escalating into a regional conflict. Read More →
NEWS Sep 26, 2023 Orlando International: Soaring to the Top as Florida's Busiest Airport Florida's busiest airport is not Miami. Orlando International Airport has and continues to cement its position as a key player in Floridian aviation. Here, we investigate the rise of MCO to the top. Read More →
NEWS Mar 16, 2023 VIDEO: American Drone Crashes After Encountering Russian Fighters Over the Black Sea Russian Air Force Su-27s have caused an American MQ-9 reaper drone to crash into the Black Sea in international airspace. This is the first incident of its kind since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war in February 2022. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Nov 15, 2022 The Undying Role of Aviation in U.S. National Security Aviation has been a part of U.S. history for decades. But why is it so important in keeping the country safe? Read More →
NEWS Aug 16, 2021 Afghanistan Falls to Taliban, Aviation Grinds to a Halt The Taliban has retaken Kabul, leading to a massive disruption in aviation and a mad dash to evacuate from the city and country. Read More →
STORIES Dec 31, 1969 What It's Like Volunteering at an Aviation Museum This is personal experience from working at the Military Aviation Museum in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It's an amazing experience, and most of the planes still fly! Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Russia Begins Work on Stealth Nuclear Bomber PAK DA Russia starts work on stealth nuclear bomber PAK DA. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Last Flight for the Phantom OMITAMA, JPN — The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) ended their only reconnaissance squadron, the 501st Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron based at Hyakuri Air Base, couple miles northeast of Tokyo. Their end signals a new change in the structure of the JASDF as they transition into much more advanced and newer aircraft. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Dec 31, 1969 2020 Airshows: East Coast Live on the east coast and wondering which airshows to visit? Here is a list of some action-packed, thrilling aviation events happening this year! Read More →