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Is this China’s next generation stealth fighter bomber?
Most probably, not. However, the artworks are interesting.Although China is known to be working also on a new stealth fighter bomber, we don’t know much about the H-20, as the aircraft is believed to...
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Up close and personal with the F-35’s 400K USD flight helmet with a X-ray...
Here are some interesting images of the F-35’s Helmet Mounted Display System.The Helmet Mounted Display System is one of the most advanced system on the much debated F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike...
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Photo shows a U.S. Reaper drone carrying “Gorgon Stare” Wide Area Airborne...
Gorgon Stare is a pod-based sensor package used to track people, vehicles, and objects in areas of +10 square kilometers.Formerly known as the Wide Area Airborne Surveillance System (WAAS), Gorgon...
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No, Auto-GCAS could not have prevented the Germanwings crash
Several articles have mentioned the A-GCAS (Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System) as the military tech capable to avert the Germanwings crash.We recently run a very detailed article about GCAT...
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Stunning footage shows Saudi Arabia’s air power at war against Yemen’s Houthi...
Interesting footage shows Saudi warplanes involved in Operation Decisive Storm.On Mar. 25, Saudi Arabia launched the first air strike on targets located in neighbouring Yemen.Codenamed Operation...
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Russian next generation stealth fighter to fall victim to the Russian...
PAK-FA may suffer significant cuts.Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Yuri Borisov, has recently announced that the PAK-FA programme may be halted or adjusted, due to the dire conditions of Russia’s...
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Dutch F-16s intercepted U.S. B-52 bombers over Europe. And took some awesome...
U.S. Air Force B-52s launched on round-trip missions to the Arctic and North Sea last week were used as simulated targets for Dutch F-16s on Quick Reaction Alert.On Apr. 2 two U.S. B-52 Stratofortress...
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Here’s why the MiG-29 could defeat the best western fighters in close air...
Conceived to fill the technological gap between Russian and U.S. fighters, the MiG-29 has been one of the last cutting edge fighters produced by the then Soviet Union.The Fulcrum was sold in large...
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“A-10 will always be better than F-35 in Close Air Support. In all the other...
…and (quite obviously) the F-22 will always be better in Air-to-Air combat. But, in all the other missions the F-35 wins.It’s wrong to compare the F-35 with any other asset that was designed to perform...
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How the legendary Starfighter was used to train astronauts: the story of the...
The story of how the Starfighter was used to train future astronauts.Being the first operational aircraft able to reach and maintain a speed of more than Mach 2.0, the Lockheed F-104 was a huge leap...
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Some interesting photographs of the Air National Guard F-15s at work in Europe
Twelve F-15C Eagle fighter aircraft are currently based at Leeuwarden Air Base, Netherlands, for a six-month deployment to Europe.The 125th Fighter Wing, Florida Air National Guard, from Jacksonsville,...
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U.S. spyplane aggressively intercepted by Russian Su-27 over the Baltic Sea
It looks like a Su-27 Flanker performed a reckless intercept on a U.S. RC-135U over the Baltic Sea.On Apr. 7, a U.S. RC-135U flying in international airspace was intercepted over the Baltic Sea, off...
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Polish Air Force F-16s join one of the most important NATO exercises in...
Polish Air Force F-16s take part in Frisian Flag 2015 exerciseAccording to a report published by the Polska-Zbrojna media outlet, six Polish F-16 Block 52+ fighters from Łask airbase are currently...
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[Video] Red Flag 15-2 Night Launches
Evening activity at Nellis AFB during Red Flag Aerial Warfare Exercise 2015-2We have already explained what happens on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base, near Las Vegas, during Red Flag...
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nEUROn European Stealth combat drone has started operational tests in Italy
nEUROn stealth UCAV has started testing its advanced sensors in Italy.The first example of the nEUROn UCAV (Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle), the full-scale technology demonstrator developed by France,...
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This photo of X-47B combat drone taking fuel from tanker proves we are one...
X-47B has completed first contact with an aerial refueling hose.On Apr. 16, “Salty Dog 502″, one of the two Unmanned Carrier Air Vehicle demonstrator (UCAS-D) aircraft of the X-47B program performed...
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Stunning images of U.S. Marine Corps EA-6B Prowler jets flying at dusk
EA-6B Prowlers during a training sortie.Based at MCAS Cherry Point, in North Carolina, Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Training Squadron 1 (VMAQT-1) is responsible for training of student pilots and...
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Italian Typhoons scrambled for the 27th time in 2015 to intercept Russian...
Baltic Air Patrol QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) service is always quite busy.On Apr. 18, the Italian Air Force two Italian Air Force Typhoons deployed to Šiauliai, Lithuania, for the NATO’s Baltic Air...
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U.S. Navy F-35C aircraft conduct first detachment visit at NAS Lemoore
Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 101, the “Grim Reapers,” based at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, deployed with its F-35s to NAS Lemoore, the future basing site for the F-35C.VFA-101, the U.S. Navy newest...
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Video provides behind the scenes look at the Russian Su-27 Flanker operations...
An interesting video provides some details about Russian presence in the Baltic region.Although rather difficult to understand (unless you speak Russian), the video in this post is quite interesting as...
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