Why the F-5 Tiger was the perfect plane to simulate Soviet “Bandits” in adversary missions
Developed as an advanced version of the F-5 fighter, the Northrop F-5E was selected to be the International Fighter Aircraft to follow the F-5A, and over 950 Tiger II were…
A Russian “doomsday plane” is circling over Crimea right now
Just in case someone had doubts about air superiority over Crimea. The Tupolev Tu-214SR is a Russian Special Mission Aircraft believed to act as a communication relay aircraft. This kind…
Meanwhile, additional U.S. aircraft are amassing in Poland
More U.S. aircraft have deployed to Poland amid growing concern for Russian presence in Central-Eastern Europe. Last week, three C-130J Super Hercules aircraft deployed to 33rd Air Transport Base in…
Is this the shape of the new mysterious stealth jet spotted over Texas?
Some blurry pictures taken from the ground are all we know about a possibly new, unknown, U.S. stealth jet. Based on those images we have tried to figure out the…
Video shows what is it like being on the receiving end of a MiG-29 Fulcrum’s gun
If you see a Mig-29 Fulcrum maneuvering towards you at low altitude, you better run away. Filmed somewhere is Syria by someone who probably survived the attack, the following footage…
[Video] Egyptian DHC-5 Buffalo utility aircraft performs belly landing
Quite unusual: an Egyptian Air Force plane is forced to perform a belly landing with extended nose gear. You don't see this kind of maneuver every day. Reportedly filmed on…
