A close look at the F119-PW-100: the first 5th Geb. fighter engine powering the F-22 Raptor
The F-22 is powered by two Pratt & Whitney F119-PW-100 turbofan engines, the world's first operational fifth-generation engine in service. The F-22 Raptor stealth multirole aircraft embed a lot of…
Watch this stunning video of a U.S. nuclear submarine breaking the ice to surface in the Arctic Circle
The Los Angeles-class USS Hartford performed a North Pole surfacing. There is no need to highlight the strategic importance of submarines. The type of missions they can carry out is…
U.S. Air Force assets train in astronaut recovery as NASA prepares to restore its capability to launch men into space
Astronaut recovery training in preparation for America's return to human spaceflight. On Mar. 14, 2016 the U.S. Air Force Detachment 3 belonging to the 45th Space Wing and the 920th…
Russian Air Force Su-25 Frogfoot attack aircraft dropped 6,000 (mostly unguided) bombs over Syria
The Russian Air Force Su-25 Frogfoots were pretty busy during their Syrian deployment. On Mar. 16, the Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) welcomed the return of their Sukhoi Su-25 attack aircraft…
TV signal relay plane flying over northwestern Belgium as Police raid in Brussels kills Paris attacks suspect
One of our readers has noted something interesting in the skies over Belgium. Our reader Guglielmo Guglielmi has noted something noteworthy in the airspace of northwestern Belgium: a Beech E90…
What was this aircraft doing in Israel’s Dimona nuclear facility airspace?
Air traffic observed in the much guarded Dimona reactor's airspace. Located a few kilometers southeast of Dimona, the Negev Nuclear Research Center is an Israeli nuclear facility used for nuclear…
