“Operation Mikado”: A one way mission to wipe out Argentine Exocet Missiles during the Falklands War
The sinking of HMS Sheffield had made the Exocet missile a fatal threat to the Royal Navy...During the Falklands conflict (Malvinas for the Argentine people) the Argentine Navy became the…
Video: C-17 Globemaster III tactical airlifter lands at the wrong airport in Florida
On Jul. 20, a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III belonging to the 305th Air Mobility Wing at McGuire AFB, New Jersey, mistakenly landed at Peter O. Knight Airport in…
Scary video: This is the kind of landing you should be frightened of. Wingtip touches the runway during banked approach
On Jul. 18, 2012, a Boeing 737-200 operated by Sky Airline, sustained heavy damage to the right hand wing in an accident that occurred at La Serena - La Florida…
Israel buys M-346 combat trainers from Italy. Italy buys G550 Airborne Early Warning planes from Israel.
On Jul. 19, Finmeccanica group company's Alenia Aermacchi signed a contract worth 1 billion USD, with Israeli Ministry of Defence to supply 30 M-346 advanced combat trainers to replace the…
That's a low pass! Blue Angels Lead Solo at Pensacola Beach 2012
This is one of those pictures that don't need much words. Blue Angels #5, Lead Solo, Lieutenant C. J. Simonsen, performs a high speed low pass at Pensacola Beach 2012…
Magnificent Lego replica of SAAB Viggen combat plane. With plenty of moveable parts.
One of the highlights of the recent Farnborough International Airshow, was the (half-size) Lego replica of a Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine showcased in the FIA 2012's Innovation Zone. Described as…