How low can you go with an F/A-18 Hornet?
Aircrew from VMFA(AW)-242, Marine All-Weather Fighter Attack Squadron 242, Marine Aircraft Group 12, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, are currently deployed to Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia, for Exercise…
Japan accuses Russia: “two Tu-95 bombers have violated our airspace”
According to a report written by Reuters two Russian bombers briefly entered Japan's air space near its major southern island of Kyushu on Thursday 22 August. The two Tu-95 spent…
Night air-to-air refueling. From the cockpit of a C-17 cargo plane and through the Night Vision Goggles
Not only B-1, B-2 or B-52 strategic bombers (as well as the various tactical planes) need to refuel at night. C-17 cargo planes, somehow used to carry Special Operations Forces…
Why is Poland purchasing Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles for its F-16s?
As Rzeczpospolita broadsheet reports, the Americans will allow Poland to purchase modern JASSM (Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile) missiles for Warsaw's F-16s. This will significantly increase the Polish Vipers' strike capabilities. Poland currently…
Is this the first daylight photo of a Stealth helicopter involved in the Bin Laden raid?
The answer is most probably: No, it isn't. The image that has been circulating on the Internet after Steve Douglass published it on his blog is nothing more than a…
North Korea’s military parade was a hoax: Pyongyang used fake missiles and military planes
As we have already explained, North Korea staged a huge parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War on Jul. 27. Even if…