Two years after MH370 there is a way for aviation enthusiasts to obtain location data from aircraft flying in remote areas
Amateur tracking software can monitor the signals sent by the aircraft to the Inmarsat network. On Mar. 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a Boeing B777-200 aircraft (registration 9M-MRO), operating…
B-52 tech report
A quick look at the B-52 Stratofortress and its incredible career. Even though it is 60 years old, the B-52 still plays a major role in the U.S. deterrence policy.…
The story of the SEAD Black Buck missions flown by Royal Air Force Vulcan bombers during the Falklands War
SEAD missions, Vulcan style. The RAF Avro Vulcan was initially planned to be retired in early 1982 but the outbreak of the Falklands War, in April that year, postponed the…
Five years ago today the raid that exposed the Stealth Black Hawk helicopter
Operation Neptune's Spear exposed the existence of the MH-X Stealth Black Hawk helicopter. The first photos from the Abbottabad compound where Osama Bin Laden had been killed early in the…
This is how the LRASM can be used to attack enemy warships
Take a look at this interesting video about the LRASM (Long Range Anti-Ship Missile). Based on the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range (JASSM-ER), the LRASM (Long Range Anti-Ship Missile)…
Before Topgun Days: a book reveals how F-14 Tomcat Radar Intercept Officers were trained
Behind the scenes of the making of an F-14 Tomcat RIO. Although the Grumman F-14 Tomcat had evolved into a multi-mission strike fighter when it was eventually retired from U.S.…
