Tag: Air Force

Categories Middle East

US army helicopter makes ‘emergency landing’ in northern Syria, crew evacuated – coalition spokesperson

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An American military helicopter has made an emergency landing in Syria, the US-led coalition has said. The statement followed a reports by Syrian media that the US chopper had crashed. … Read More >US army helicopter makes ‘emergency landing’ in northern Syria, crew evacuated – coalition spokesperson

Categories USA

US Air Force Chief Warns Service Must Prepare for WWII-Level Losses in Future Conflicts

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A new paper issued by the top uniformed officer of the US Air Force claims the service must use its current “window of opportunity” to “accelerate change to control and exploit the air domain to the standard the Nation expects,” or risk losing the future security of the country. … Read More >US Air Force Chief Warns Service Must Prepare for WWII-Level Losses in Future Conflicts

Categories Russia

Self-flying fighter jets? Russian aerospace giants MiG & Sukhoi discuss UNMANNED 6th generation fighter jet project

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Russia’s most famous aircraft manufacturers, MiG and Sukhoi, are discussing the possibility of cooperating to develop the country’s sixth-generation jet fighter. The fifth-generation Sukhoi is due to be delivered this year. … Read More >Self-flying fighter jets? Russian aerospace giants MiG & Sukhoi discuss UNMANNED 6th generation fighter jet project

Categories USA

Two US Special Op Soldiers Dead, Three Injured in Helicopter Drill Crash, Report Claims

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A Black Hawk helicopter crashed during an exercise in the vicinity of Coronado, California, on Thursday, according to The San Diego Union Tribune. An investigation into the incident has been launched, with additional information to follow. … Read More >Two US Special Op Soldiers Dead, Three Injured in Helicopter Drill Crash, Report Claims

Categories World

Belarus’ Lukashenko to move air assault brigade to country’s western border amid protests & NATO activity in Poland, Lithuania

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Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said an air assault brigade will be moved to the country’s border, amid massive anti-government protests that the leader has dubbed a “color revolution” directed by foreign agents. … Read More >Belarus’ Lukashenko to move air assault brigade to country’s western border amid protests & NATO activity in Poland, Lithuania

Categories Asia & Pacific

WATCH first squadron of French-made Rafale fighter jets arrive in India as tensions with China simmer on

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The first squadron of five multirole Dassault Rafale fighter planes has landed in India. The delivery of the aircraft, whose purchase had sparked embezzlement allegations, took place a month after a bloody skirmish with China. … Read More >WATCH first squadron of French-made Rafale fighter jets arrive in India as tensions with China simmer on

Categories Middle East

Israeli Pilot Reportedly Grounded After Terrorising Residents by Making Sonic Booms With His F-35

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Israel was one of the first countries to procure the Lockheed Martin F-35 fifth-generation fighter plane from the US, receiving its first nine planes in late 2017, and reporting their use in combat in Syria in May 2018. Israel plans to buy at least 50 F-35s in total. … Read More >Israeli Pilot Reportedly Grounded After Terrorising Residents by Making Sonic Booms With His F-35