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Aviation Safety

U.S. Air Force E-11A BACN (Battlefield Airborne Communications Node) Aircraft Has Crashed in Afghanistan

Images coming from Ghazni clearly show the remains of a USAF E-11A BACN aircraft. A U.S. Air Force’s E-11A BACN (Battlefield Airborne Communications Node) crashed during the morning on Jan.…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 27, 2020
Aviation Safety

Dramatic Rescue as U.S. Navy MH-60S Helicopter Crashes in Philippine Sea Off Okinawa; 5 Rescued.

Joint Japanese/U.S. Rescue Saves Crew, Multiple Ships Involved in Search and Rescue. A dramatic multinational rescue took place in the Philippine Sea off the island of Okinawa on Saturday when…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 25, 2020
Helicopters

U.S. Air Force Uses Russian Mi-24 Hind Gunships in Training at Davis-Monthan AFB.

First Time Actual Adversary Training Aircraft Disclosed in Use at Tucson Base. Russian-built Mi-24 ‘Hind’ attack helicopters are no strangers to U.S. airshow venues like Nellis AFB for previous editions…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 24, 2020
Aviation

U.S. Navy Now Jamming GPS Over Six States and 125,000 Square Miles.

FAA Issues Advisory for Pilots: Large Military GPS Jamming Exercise in Southeast. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a flight advisory for January 16-24 warning civilian and commercial…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 23, 2020
Aviation Safety

Coulson Aviation C-130 Large Air Tanker Crashes in Australia, Killing All Three US Crew Members On Board.

Aircraft Was Fighting Fires in Monaro, New South Wales. Three Americans are reported dead in the crash of a C-130 Hercules, registration N134CG, firefighting aircraft in the Monaro area of…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 23, 2020
F-35

RAF F-35B Lightnings Bound to Nellis AFB for Their First Red Flag Exercise Diverted To Lajes

Alleged fuel transfer anomalies experienced by a Voyager tanker forced the 5 F-35s to perform an unscheduled visit to Lajes. On Jan. 22, 2020, five RAF F35B Lightining belonging to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 22, 2020
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