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Video of Cessna’s low cost Scorpion Tactical Jet’s first successful flight
On Dec. 12, Cessna’s Scorpion Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)/Strike aircraft made its first flight from McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas. A new video, released by...
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Stunning Mirage 2000N nuclear strike aircraft cockpit footage
The following video will bring you aboard French Air Force Mirage 2000Ns on missions conducted over France and UK, during a recent Exercise Joint Warrior when the French aircraft flew with RAF...
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Here’s another stunning selfie taken from the backseat of an F-16
This selfie was taken during an air-to-air refueling sortie involving F-16 and F-22 Raptor aircraft back in 2009 but it was recently uploaded on the New Jersey ANG Facebook page. It shows the...
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The impressive sight of the Blue Angels flyover at the NCAA Army-Navy game
On Dec. 14, 2013, the kickoff of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) football game between the U.S. Naval Academy (Navy) and the U.S. Military Academy (Army) at Lincoln Financial Field...
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Hawaii’s F-22 Raptors denied request to perform traditional Pearl Harbor flyover
Even though they have been part of the Pearl Harbor ceremonies since decades, this year’s traditional flyover was not performed because of the restrictions “on all kinds of flyovers across the...
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Hacker Releases kit to make Aerial Drone capable to Hijack other flying Drones
Few days ago, famous hacker Samy Kamkar (the author of a Javascript exploit that forced MySpace.com offline in 2005) released on his website the software and the hardware specifications needed to build...
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New image of a Russian Tu-22M Backfire with cruise missile emerges
Not many images showing the KH-22, a large, long-range cruise missile developed by the Soviet Union to target U.S. Navy aircraft carriers with a conventional or nuclear warhead, can be found on the...
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Last SR-71 Blackbird engine test in full afterburner at Edwards Air Force Base
“To experience a J58 in full burner close up and personal is hard to describe. Picture a gigantic blow torch, 40 inches in diameter, putting out a blue-yellow-orange flame over 50 feet long. Imagine...
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Video shows how enormous C-5 Galaxy’s 28-wheel landing gear system works
The huge C-5 Galaxy features a unique tricycle-type landing gear system consisting of a total of 28 wheels. As already explained, this fine piece of machinery is made of four main units fitted in...
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Low level flying and bombing run from the Harrier Jump Jet cockpit
About three years ago a fleet of about 50 perfectly working Harrier GR9 aircraft belonging to the RAF Joint Force Harrier were retired as a consequence of a spending review. Some of them were sold to...
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SAAB Gripen wins Brazil fighter jet bid. Boeing Super Hornet victim of NSA...
Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff has announced that the SAAB Gripen NG fighter jet has been selected for the FX-2 program of the Brazilian Air Force. The decision to buy 36 Swedish jets has come after...
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[Photo] CH-53E Super Stallion at night in Afghanistan
The following image shows a lonely CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 462 (HMH-462) on the ground, during an operation at Forward Operating Base Price, Helmand province,...
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New Video of British Killer Drones Incinerating Taliban in Afghanistan
We have seen several videos showing U.S. Reaper drones attacking Taliban in Afghanistan with rain of Hellfires. But, since the RAF (Royal Air Force) operates just five of them, it’s much more difficult...
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New photos show Eurofighter Typhoon with Storm Shadow cruise missiles
Started on Nov. 27 at Decimomannu airbase, in Sardinia, flying activity aimed at integrating the MBDA Storm Shadow missile, a 1.300 kg standoff weapon (over 5-mt long), onto Eurofighter Typhoon...
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[Image] Drone Survival Guide
If you are a terrorist or live next to some suspect one and are worried about drone strikes, this guide may be useful. Available in several formats and languages the Drone Survival Guide contains...
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Russian MiG-31 Foxhound jets grounded after one crashes near Vladivostok
On Dec. 14, a Russian Air Force MiG-31 Foxhound, possibly involved in a post-modernization test flight.crashed near Vladivostok on Dec. 14. According to the Russian MoD, one of the engines failed but,...
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Irish Air Corps Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Helicopters in Ireland
50 years ago, the distinctive high-pitched sound of two Alouette III helicopters reverberated across the skies of Dublin for the very first time. The date was Nov. 26, 1963 and intrepid Irish Air Corps...
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Russia wants an UAV-killer machine based on Pantsir-S system
Russia Defense Ministry said on Dec. 18 that Russia is upgrading its Pantsir-S air defense systems with enhancements that will improve their capability to intercept UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles). The...
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U.S. evacuation flights from South Sudan hit by fire. US personnel injured
According to the BBC (and other media outlets around the world) two US evacuation flights from South Sudan have been fired upon with subsequent injuries. The aircraft, which landed in Uganda, were...
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Chinese J-10A Fighter Jet Locks on Su-30MKK2 Flanker
CCTV has aired footage taken during a recent PLAAF (People’s Liberation Army Air Force) exercise. Among the images, there is also an interesting HUD capture showing a Lock On on Su-30MKK2 Flanker by a...
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