Iraqi Air Force C-130J cargo planes on delivery
On Dec. 12, an acceptance ceremony held at Lockheed Martin's Marietta, Georgia, facility, celebrated the delivery of the first three C-130J for the Iraqi Air Force. Six planes, purchased through…
Japan scrambles eight F-15s to intercept Chinese plane that intruded disputed islands airspace
Up to eight F-15 jets were scramble by the JASDF (Japan Air Self Defense Force) in the morning of Dec. 13 (02.00 GMT - 11.00 LT), after a Chinese Harbin…
Two E-2C Hawkeye aircraft involved in unusual accident on board USS Truman
A quite unusual accident occurred on board USS Truman in the Virginia Capes, where the supercarrier is involved in CARQUAL (Carrier Qualification) activity. A source who talked to NavyTimes revealed…
Emergency Over North Sea: Cockpit Recording Of Aircrew Ejecting From An F-4D Phantom
Ejection caught on tape. The cockpit audio you can find below in the form of video with transcript was recorded in 1975, during a flight that ended with the ejection…
Secretive X-37B is launched for a third classified mission around the planet
Dec. 11 saw the third launch of Boeing’s X-37B, the unmanned, reusable, mini-shuttle orbiter. The space plane was launched atop an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, just after…
Video of Unmanned Combat Air System X-47B Taxi at Sea shows the future of naval aviation
The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air Systems (UCAS) demonstrator is currently conducting trials on the on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) at sea.…
