Russian Su-30SM Crashes In Syria. Both Pilots Dead.
A Su-30SM Flanker has crashed into the Med Sea shortly after taking off from Hmeymim airfield. On May 3, 2018, at 06:45 GMT, a Russian Su-30SM belonging to the contingent…
Puerto Rico Air National Guard WC-130H Crashes near Chatham City, Georgia.
Reports Say 9 People on Board Dead. A Lockheed WC-130H transport plane, 65-0968, from the 156th Airlift Wing from Puerto Rico has crashed near Chatham City, Georgia today. There were 5…
Why Is A Swedish ELINT Aircraft Operating Off Lebanon and Syria These Days?
A Swedish Air Force heavily-modified Gulfstream IVSP aircraft used to perform ELINT (Electronic Intelligence) missions has joined the long list of ISR (Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance) platforms operating in the eastern…
USAF B-1B Lancer Makes Emergency Landing in Midland, Texas
Reports: No Injuries in Engine Incident That Forced Emergency Landing at Airport. A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer heavy bomber is reported to have made an emergency landing following an…
Here Are The Highlights of ILA Berlin 2018 Air Show
Rich static display and modest dynamic program for an airshow with many interesting "themes". Last weekend we attended the ILA Air Show held at the Berlin Schönefeld airport. The event,…
Rock Band Honors Gary Powers With New Song on U-2 Incident Anniversary
"Powers Down" is a tribute to Francis Gary Powers, the late U-2 pilot recipient of the Intelligence Star, by rock band One Man Mambo. During the late 50s, with the…