Known and unknown incidents prove Turkey and Israel have come closer to war than you might believe
Listing a series of episodes, Aviationlive.org website highlighted how Turkey and Israel, once close allies, have become enemies in the last 3 years. As a consequence of the diplomatic crisis…
Video: German twin-engine cargo plane miraculously escapes crash landing
On Oct. 16, a decommissioned C-160 Transall cargo plane destined to the air museum in Wenigerode, nearly crashed on landing at Ballenstedt airfield, in Germany. Some 1,000 people had gathered…
Impressive footage: Syrian gunship helicopter hit by the rebel fire, spins and then explodes mid-air
Brought to my attention by a reader, the following video shows a Syrian Mil Mi-8/17 Hip gunship helicopter spinning towards the ground after being hit at medium/high altitude on a…
Photo: F-35’s first in-flight weapon release (of a huge 2,000 pound GBU-31 JDAM)
On Oct. 16, a conventional take off and landing (CTOL) version of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, completed the first weapon drop, releasing a huge 2,000 pound GBU-31 BLU-109 warhead…
One of the most awesome pictures ever taken aboard USS Enterprise: starry night in the Gulf of Aden.
A lonely C-2 Greyhound sits on the flight deck of USS Enterprise (CVN 65) with the Milky Way partially visible on the background. The image was taken on Oct. 8,…
Photo: Flames explode behind the Blue Angels’ F/A-18 Hornets at Miramar Air Show 2012
Flames seem to surround the U.S. Navy Blue Angels demo team's F/A-18 Hornet jets during the night portion of the MCAS (Marine Corps Air Station) Miramar air show 2012, on…