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AASM MiG-29
Military Aviation

First Close-Up Image of the French AASM Hammer Bomb on a Ukrainian MiG-29

Similarly to other weapons, the 250 kg AASM munition is carried by a custom made pylon under the MiG-29's innermost wing attachment point. After images and videos earlier this year…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 8, 2024
FVP drone vs Mi-28
Military Aviation

Ukrainian Drone Attacks Russian Mi-28 Attack Helicopter Mid-Air

A video shows an FPV drone attacking a Mi-28 helicopter during a low altitude flight, apparently hitting its tail rotor, however the fate of the helicopter is unclear. Demonstrating the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 8, 2024
UAV vs UAV strike
Drones

Drone-on-Drone War Ensues As Ukrainian UAV With Wooden Stick Tries Disabling Russian ZALA Drone

Both Ukrainian and Russian armies are using their expendable UAVs not only to strike targets on the ground, but also to strike each others’ drones in flight, in what could…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 7, 2024
F-22 Iranian Attack
Gaza

Alaskan F-22 Raptors Are Deploying To The Middle East Amid Growing Tensions

Twelve U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptor stealth fighters landed at RAF Lakenheath, UK, on their way to the Middle East, where they are deploying in preparation for a potential Iranian…

Andrea Daolio Andrea Daolio
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 7, 2024
CV-22 crash report
Aviation Safety

Gearbox Failure, Pilot Decision to Keep Flying Blamed for Japan CV-22 Crash, Says Air Force Probe

The U.S. Air Force’s Accident Investigation Report says that the CV-22 crash could have been prevented had the crew decided to land earlier and at a closer airfield. The Nov.…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 7, 2024
F-16 Super Squadron
Military Aviation

Osan and Kunsan Air Bases Join Forces To Create “Super Squadron” With 31 F-16s

The 36th Fighter Squadron will be part of a year-long test to optimize combat capability and training effectiveness with a larger number of F-16 aircraft assigned to the "Super Squadron".…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 6, 2024
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