On This Day in 1968 A B-52 Crashed in Greenland With Four Hydrogen Bombs
The Thule Air Base Broken Arrow incident. On Jan. 21, 1968, a B-52G Stratofortress belonging to the 380th Strategic Bomb Wing from Plattsburgh Air Force Base, New York, crashed in…
Fantastic video brings you aboard low-level flying French Navy warplanes
The American aicraft carrier USS Truman is currently closely co-operating with French Carrier Charles De Gaulle in the U.S. Navy Fifth Fleet AOR (Area of Responsibility - Persian Gulf and…
Iran’s S-300 air defense systems procurement saga
The Iranian regime is once again trying to procure the Russian made S-300 air defense missiles, even after they had claimed that their Islamic revolutionary engineers could manufacture the S-300…
[Video] Exercise Blue Flag in Israel (as seen from the cockpit of a Greek F-16)
Last year, between Nov. 24 and 28, Israel held Exercise "Blue Flag" which involved about 100 aircraft belonging to the Israeli, Italian, Greek and U.S. air forces. The following video,…
[Photo] U.S. F/A-18E Hornet operates from French Aircraft Carrier
Do you remember the image of the French Rafale combat planes aboard USS Truman in the Arabian Sea? Well, the Americans returned the visit with an F/A-18E Super Hornet landing…
Early F-117 stealth jets used unusual black colored drag chutes
The image in this post is particularly interesting as it shows an F-117 Nighthawk pilot deploying an unsual black drag chute. Since later photos show white chutes used by stealth…