U.S. Air Force ramps up presence in the Horn of Africa
Between Jan 19 and 20, the U.S. Air Force's 920th Rescue Wing from Patrick Air Force Base deployed several of its HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters and approximately 70 helicopter crew,…
[Photo] Space Shuttle Atlantis at the Kennedy Space Center
In 2012 we reported about the Space Shuttle Orbiters being moved across the U.S. atop NASA's modified Boeing 747 SCA (Shuttle Carrier Aircraft). We followed Discovery's trip over Washington DC…
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…
