Cracking shot shows SR-71 Blackbird flying on one afterburner only
This is what SR-71' asymmetric thrust looked like. Shot by Ken Hackman possibly in 1983, the photo above shows an SR-71 Blackbird 61-7974 unusually flying with one engine in afterburner…
A look into Israeli Air Force’s most important and active Spyplanes
100 Sqn is not only the oldest Israeli Air Force unit. The Squadron of the "Flying Camels" is also IAF's most active one in terms of flying hours. It has…
[Video] F-15E Strike Eagle suffers engine compressor stall on take-off
The following footage was shot by Ben Ramsay and his brother on Jan. 15, 2014, at RAF Lakenheath, UK. It shows a local based F-15E Strike Eagle on take off…
Here’s how the Norwegian Air Force celebrated the 40 years of the F-16
On Jan. 10, the Royal Norwegian Air Force celebrated the 40th anniversary of the first flight of the YF-16, the first prototype of the Fighting Falcon. In fact, even if…
French President flies on (made in Italy) VVIP chopper in Saudi Arabia
Last week, we published an article about Marine One helicopter, used by the President of the United States. As mentioned in the post, one of the things that make Obama's…
This photo shows the first combat rescue behind enemy lines in Iraq
The image above was taken from an MH-53J from the 20th Special Operations Squadron, piloted by Capt. Thomas Trask, during the first Combat SAR (Search And Rescue) mission behind the…
