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This Infographic Sums Up the USAF contribution to Operation Desert Storm
The Gulf War in 1991 was the first to feature stealth and space use by the U.S. Air Force. The First Gulf War kicked off on Jan. 17, 1991. In order to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Operation Desert...
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Let’s see the flight gear that makes this helicopter’s system operator look...
Let’s have a look at the flight gear of a modern combat helicopter’s crew member. The above image was released by the Marina Militare (Italian Navy) recently. The photo is particularly interesting as...
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Gulf War 25th Anniversary Special: the SEAD missions flown by USMC F/A-18...
The first large deployment of the U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets took place in 1991 during Operation Desert Storm, when they flew many of their sorties in SEAD role. During Operation Desert Storm,...
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Dramatic video shows Russian Tu-95 bomber exploding after left wing erupts in...
A minute-long footage shows the Tu-95MS crashing during take off at Ukrainka airbase in Russia’s Far East. As we reported last year, the Russian Ministry of Defense suspended all the Russian Air Force...
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A dozen F-22 Raptors have arrived in Japan amid tensions in Northeast Asia...
The U.S. Air Force has deployed 12 Alaska-based F-22 Raptor multirole jets to Yokota airbase, near Tokyo. Twelve F-22s belonging to the 525th Fighter Squadron from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson,...
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U.S. Army AH-64E Apache Guardians deploy to Hawaii to take part in multiple...
AH-64E Apache Guardians arrived at Wheeler Army Airfield. Taken on Jan. 6, 2016, the following pictures show four AH-64E Apache Guardians assigned to 16th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), based at Joint...
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Curious video shows a DHC-4 Caribou doing the “wheelbarrow” landing
Watch this unusual air display performed by a Royal Australian Air Force DHC-4 Caribou. Taken in 1988, at RAAF Base Richmond, the following clip shows the RAAF De Havilland Canada DHC-4 solo display...
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Watch Russian Tu-22M bomber perform high-altitude old-fashioned carpet...
Some more Tu-22 Backfire footage. Here’s the latest footage showing Tu-22M3 long-range bombers conducting air strikes on targets in Syria. As already shown by several other clips released by the...
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F-22 with historic Maloney’s Pony insignia has been the first Raptor to go...
Some images of Maloney’s Pony, the legendary insignia of first combat F-22 Raptor. A very special F-22 belonging to the 27th Fighter Squadron from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia visited the 411th...
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Cool photos show new special-colored Hawk that celebrates Royal Air Force’s...
A RAF Hawk gets a new special tail. A RAF 208(R) Squadron Hawk TMk1 has been adorned with a special centenary painted tail fin to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the unit. The tail of the aircraft...
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Cool photos of Tyndall’s F-22 Raptors taking part in Red Flag 16-1
F-22 Raptors at Red Flag 16-1. Taken at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nev. on Jan. 25, 2016 the following interesting images feature 95th Fighter Squadron F-22 Raptors from Tyndall AFB during Red Flag...
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Tehran releases footage of Iranian navy submarine allegedly aiming at a U.S....
The Iranian Navy has spied on a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Strait of Hormuz with drones and subs. Iranian Tasmin News media outlet has aired a short video, allegedly filmed by a Ghadir-class...
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Russian Su-27 buzzes U.S. RC-135U spyplane. Once again.
Tense moments in the skies over Black Sea. On Jan. 25, 2016 a U.S. Air Force RC-135U electronic intelligence gathering aircraft was intercepted by a Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter jet while performing a...
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Stratospheric selfie in a Eurofighter Typhoon
Here’s what it looks like to fly at stratospheric altitudes in a modern combat plane. Taken with a GoPro camera on Jan. 28, this photo shows what it is like when you are in a Eurofighter Typhoon of the...
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Polish Air Force about to receive the first new M-346 advanced jet trainers
Poland expands the Deblin training aviation base. The Initial M-346 Master Advanced Jet Trainers are in production. According to the media buzz around the Polish defense-related outlets, Poland is...
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A Russian Su-34 Fullback bomber has violated the Turkish airspace yesterday
It looks like it has happened again…. Turkey has summoned the Russian envoy after a Russian Air Force Su-34 Fullback bomber allegedly violated the Turkish airspace during a mission from Hmeymim...
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Watch the heat distortion and tip vortices generated by an EA-18G Growler...
Red Flag 16-1 underway at Nellis Air Force Base, near Las Vegas. With RF16-1 underway, cool images and footage showing Red Flag participants taking off and recovering to Nellis have started to pop up....
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Russian supermaneuverable Su-35 Flankers have started flying over Syria
Russian Gen. 4++ fighter jet has joined the air war over Syria. Yet another Russian modern weapon system has joined the Syrian Air War. Previously exposed by images appeared on some Russian aerospace...
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Blind RAF Hawk pilot lands safely thanks to the help of his wingman
An incredible rescue mission recently took place at RAF Leeming during a training sortie in a Hawk jet. On Jan. 28, 2016 an unnamed Royal Air Force Hawk pilot that lost his sight due to an eye...
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New HD video shows Russian Su-35S Flankers at Latakia airbase
Last few seconds of this footage feature Russian Su-35S Flankers on the flightline at Latakia airbase. Taken at Hmeymim airbase, the following interesting video shows Russian combat planes involved in...
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