F-35s played the US Army’s primary CAS providers during Green Flag. And were not shot down in the process
Two F-35 Lightning II took on a primary role as Close Air Support providers during GF 15-08. For the first time, F-35s belonging to the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron…
Crazy Cool 360° video shot from inside an F-5 fighter jet over the Alps
360° movie from the cockpit of a Swiss Air Force F-5 jet with the Patrouille Suisse display team flying over the Swiss Alps. This video is stunning. It provides the…
We have flown in a Mi-17 Hip during this year’s largest military helicopter exercise in Europe
Italian Blade 2015, the largest military rotary-wing exercise in Europe, underway at Viterbo, Italy. More than 30 helicopters and 1000 military personnel from seven different countries are taking part in…
Project Whale Tale: the story of how the U-2 became an embarked reconnaissance aircraft.
Designated as a utility type to disguise its primary mission, the Lockheed U-2 was born as high altitude reconnaissance aircraft. Flying for about 8 hours, at 500 mph, at altitudes…
U.S. F-15s, Turkish and Pakistani F-16s among the highlights of Exercise Anatolian Eagle
Turkish, U.S. and NATO combat planes took part in the Anatolian Eagle exercise at Konya airbase. Constantly attracting a significant amount of foreign air arms, Anatolian Eagle, a medium-scale exercise…
Satellite caught a U.S. RQ-170 Sentinel stealth drone on the ground at Creech AFB
One of our readers has spotted something interesting in a satellite image Although Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) have operated from Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, for…
