EP-3E Spy Plane Involved in 2001 Collision with Chinese J-8 Joins Pima Air and Space Museum
The EP-3E, severely damaged, performed an unauthorized landing at Lingshui airfield triggering a diplomatic standoff between the U.S. and China. Although the U.S. Navy has postponed the retirement of its…
German P-8s to Routinely Forward Deploy to the UK as Part of ‘Landmark’ Trinity House Agreement
UK Defence Secretary John Healey and German Defence Minister Boris Pistorious signed a wide-reaching defence agreement at Trinity House, London, marking increased cooperation on military research and German aircraft operating…
VFA-86, Navy’s Third F-35C Squadron, Earns Full Safe-For-Flight Certification
The Sidewinders of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 86 recently achieved the crucial certification. VFA-86, the third squadron of the U.S. Navy to be equipped with the F-35C Lightning II aircraft,…
Massive MH-53E Sea Dragon Helicopter Delivered To The Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum
HM-12 flew the MH-53E Sea Dragon 160633 "Dragon 437" to Titusville’s Warbird Museum. Its the first of its kind to be displayed in a museum. On Oct. 16, 2024, Helicopter…
B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Completes Programmed Depot Maintenance 91 Days Ahead of Schedule
The potentially game-changing achievement is a result of new processes and practices adopted by the AFLCMC’s Bombers Directorate to improve the efficiency of the B-2 PDM and ‘get the work…
U.S. Navy Super Hornets Refuel Four Italian F-35Bs and Four Harriers Over The Gulf Of Aden
The refuelings took place over the Gulf of Aden as the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group (CSG) conducted a Multi-Large Deck Event (MLDE) with the Italian Navy’s ITS Cavour…
