The U.S. Air Force Has Tested Kubernetes On A U-2 Dragon Lady Spyplane
This was the first time the open-source container-orchestration system has flown on an operational major weapon system in the Department of Defense. In what was the first time the system…
Look at This Beautiful Video of Today’s Rollout of the New Boom Supersonic XB-1 Demonstrator
Boom XB-1 Is Technology Demonstrator/Testbed for New “Low Boom” SST (supersonic transport). The new Boom Supersonic XB-1 test aircraft was rolled out for the first time today, Wednesday, Oct. 7,…
Poland to Procure Synthetic Aperture Radar Pods for Its F-16s?
Looks like the DB-110 Pod Is not Enough For the Polish Air Force. The Armament Inspectorate of the Polish Ministry of Defense announced a launch of a procurement procedure, on…
Up Close And Personal With The Blackbird: An Exclusive Interview with Former Director of Worldwide SR-71 Operations
Former Director of The Fastest, Most Secretive Reconnaissance Program Lt. Col. Szczepanik Talks to The Aviationist. Only 86 pilots and 86 Reconnaissance Systems Operators (RSOs) in the world have flown…
Canada Has Received The First CC-295 Kingfisher Search And Rescue Aircraft
The CC-295 Will Replace The CC-115 Buffalo And CC-130H Hercules Currently Used For SAR The Royal Canadian Air Force received on September 25 the new CC-295W Kingfisher, as the Airbus…
Investigation Report Points To Landing Speed As Main Cause Of Loss Of F-35A At Eglin AFB Valued 176M USD
Contributing factors to the loss were Helmet Mounted Display misalignment; pilot's cognitive degradation due to fatigue and lack of systems knowledge on flight control logic. On Sept. 30, 2020, the…
