[Photo] Tidal Wave of Sand and Dust approaching Camp Bastion in Afghanistan
An interesting image of Camp Bastion eerily still as a sandstorm approaches one of the main strategic bases in Afghanistan. As already explained, sandstorms move extremely fast and can completely…
Huge RQ-4 Global Hawk drone arrives in Japan for the first time ever
For the first time ever, a huge Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk drone touched down in Japan. On May 4, the first U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk remotely piloted…
China’s Su-27 Flankers intercept Japanese aircraft for the first time
Two Japanese aircraft flying over the East China Sea have been intercepted by People's Liberation Army Air Force Su-27 Flanker jets for the first time. According to the Japanese Ministry…
Improved Gray Eagle drone flies for +36 hours with SIGINT pod AND two Hellfire missiles
General Atomics's Improved Gray Eagle can perform SIGINT (Signal Intelligence) and attack during the same mission. As if those already available weren't enough, drones now embed more capabilities. During its…
Russian Aircraft Carrier in the vicinity? Royal Netherlands Navy had no ships to dispatch
Russia's only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov passed through the English Channel recently. But the Dutch Navy had no ships available for escort duties. In spite of a commitment to the…
[Photo] F-35 Integrated Test Force’s JSF in Formation with RAF Typhoons
A mixed F-35 Lightning II Eurofighter Typhoon formation could be more frequent in the future. This image was taken on Apr. 4, 2014, near Edwards Air Force Base, California. It…
