Benelux starts joint Air Policing operations
This could be a European Precedent A couple of weeks ago, Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands signed an agreement which is to regulate joint air defense operations carried out in…
Stunning HD video: flying the Russian Su-34 Fullback bomber
Taxi, take-off, aerobatics and a bit of air combat from the cockpit of a Russian Su-34 Fullback. The following series of videos is pretty impressive: with English subtitles, the footage…
U.S. drone crashed in Syria. Probably shot down by a Syrian SA-3 surface to air missile
An MQ-1 Predator crashed in Syria. According to Syria state media it was shot down by Syrian air defenses. The U.S. lost contact with an unarmed MQ-1 Predator drone on…
The amazing story of Bill Weaver: the Blackbird pilot who survived his SR-71 disintegration
The incredible story of a lucky SR-71 pilot who survived to a Blackbird disintegration at Mach 3+ Built as a strategic reconnaissance aircraft able to fly at 88,000 feet and Mach 3,…
What’s this new sensor exposed by video of a B-1 bomber refueling over Iraq?
Although it may seem just another B-1 refueling video, this footage shows something different. The following footage was shot on Feb. 12, over Iraq. It shows a B-1B "Lancer" (or…
All you need to know about the latest Red Flag, world’s most realistic aerial exercise
Red Flag 2015-2 featured previously unannounced participants and in a first - virtual participants. In addition to the variety of USAF squadrons, the air combat exercise held Mar. 2 to…