Canadian CH-149 Cormorant Helicopter Damaged By A Curious Polar Bear
The episode happened after the crew had to divert because of adverse weather and the helicopter was parked at a remote airfield. An unusual incident happened on Sept. 16, 2020,…
Following F-35B, KC-130J Collision Former USMC F-4 Pilot Tells Us About the Risks of Midair Refueling
We Talk to Retired U.S. Marine Corps Pilot John Trotti About Midair Refueling. “I'm not sure I'd characterize Air-to-Air refueling (AAR) itself as risky. Rather, I always thought of it…
Danish F-16 Gets Have Glass Grey Paint. It’s The Same That Will Be Applied To The RDAF F-35s
The aircraft was painted with a new livery to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Royal Danish Air Force. The Flyvevåbnet celebrated its 70th birthday on Oct. 1, 2020. To…
Rafale’s Sonic Boom During Intercept Shakes Paris, Disrupts French Open Tennis Match
A loud bang was heard as a French Rafale flew at supersonic speed while responding to a COMLOSS (Communication Loss) event. An almost routine intercept by a French Air Force…
A.T.ISOL Biocontainment System Turns The C-27J Spartan Into A Flying Intensive Care Unit For Covid-19 Patients
Leonardo has tested integration of ATIs (Air Transit Isolators) aboard the multi-mission tactical transport aircraft. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, C-27J Spartans in service with the air forces of nine countries…
The Protector RG Mk1 For The Royal Air Force Has Flown For The First Time
The New Remotely Piloted Aircraft System Will Replace The British MQ-9A Reapers. General Atomics (GA-ASI) performed the first flight of the Royal Air Force’s new Remotely Piloted Aircraft System, the…