Tag: military aviation
NEWS Oct 05, 2026 US Air Force Pulls All 12 B-1B Bombers from RAF Fairford Following Attempted Attack The US Air Force has withdrawn all 12 B-1B Lancer bombers from RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire after an attempted attack near the base. Read More →
NEWS Sep 10, 2026 United Airlines Cancels Planned Denver 9/11 Flyover Featuring Boeing 777 and F-16 Escorts United Airlines has scrapped a planned 9/11 tribute flyover over Denver that would have paired a Boeing 777 with four Air Force F-16 fighter jets. Read More →
NEWS Sep 02, 2026 Coast Guard Plane Carrying Senator Mullin Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Failure A Coast Guard aircraft carrying Sen. Markwayne Mullin and DHS Secretary Kristi Noem landed safely after an engine failed during a border patrol mission. Read More →
NEWS Jun 15, 2026 B-52 Stratofortress Crashes Near Edwards Air Force Base During Test Flight A B-52H Stratofortress bomber went down near Edwards Air Force Base in California during a test mission. Here is what you need to know. Read More →
NEWS Jun 15, 2026 F/A-18 Hornet Crashes in Washington National Forest During Training Flight A Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet went down in Washington's Gifford Pinchot National Forest, sparking a wildfire. The pilot ejected safely. Read More →
NEWS Mar 18, 2026 China Stealth Fighter Output Hits Breakneck Speeds as J20 and J35 Factories Expand Commercial satellite imagery and recent geospatial analysis have confirmed a tectonic shift in the Indo-Pacific air power balance as AVIC has officially entered a state of "high-speed mass production" for its fifth-generation stealth platforms. Read More →
NEWS Feb 23, 2026 Airbus Unveils High Speed and Conventional Next Generation Rotorcraft Concepts for NATO Defense Studies Airbus Helicopters has officially pulled back the curtain on two pioneering rotorcraft concepts designed to meet the rigorous demands of NATO. Read More →
NEWS Feb 03, 2026 US F35C Stealth Fighter Intercepts and Destroys Iranian Shahed 139 Drone in the Arabian Sea Tension in the Middle East reached a kinetic flashpoint as a U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II stealth fighter intercepted and destroyed an Iranian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that posed a direct threat to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) carrier strike group. The encounter marks a significant escalation in the ongoing maritime shadow war between Washington and Tehran. Read More →
NEWS Nov 11, 2025 VIDEO: Turkish C-130 Crash Near Georgia-Azerbaijan Border A Turkish Air Force C-130 Hercules crashed today after disintegrating over Georgia. According to flight tracking software FlightRadar24, the accident occurred just 22 minutes after takeoff from Ganja International Airport. The plane was en route to Turkey. Read More →
NEWS Jul 23, 2025 PHOTOS: Award-Winning Pakistani C-130 Wows Spectators at RIAT 2025 Airshow The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT), recognized as the world’s largest military air show, was held this July 2025 in the United Kingdom. Pakistan, once again eyeing the skies, was awarded the “Concours d’Elegance Trophy” at the event for its exhibition. Read More →