Take a rare ride on Marine One: what it’s like to travel aboard President’s chopper
When President of the U.S. travels aboard the VH-3D (or any other chopper operated by the USMC HMX-1 - Marine Helicopter Squadron One), the helicopter uses the radio callsign "Marine…
Eurofighter Typhoon flies with Taurus 350 radar-evading cruise missiles
On Jan. 15, Airbus Defence and Space started the testing campaign of the Eurofighter Typhoon multirole combat plane with Taurus air-launched stand-off precision missiles. The first flight took place at…
Scandal in the Russian VIP transport unit: 70 pilots flying illegally
Eight pilots of the special Rossiya Aviation Unit, responsible for the VIP transport in the Russian Federation, may have not legally obtained the required flying licenses according to Life News.…
French Rafale fighter jets operate from U.S. aircraft carrier
Although it is not the first time this happens, French warplanes seldom operate from U.S. flatops. For this reasons, the images in this posts are particularly rare. They show the…
Man charged with attempting to send F-35’s tech data to Iran
Besides being plagued by cost and operational concerns, Lockheed Martin's F-35 multirole, stealth warplane has been targeted by hackers, who tried to steal secrets of the Joint Strike Fighter, for…
U.S. to deploy 12 F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets to Japan
The U.S. Air Force has announced it is about to deploy "approximately 12 F-22 Raptors and about 300 personnel from Langley Air Force Base, Va." to Kadena airbase, in Japan. The…
