Declassified Top Secret: SR-71 Blackbird Mission Over the Middle East
The following story, that has been circulating on mailing lists and forums for a few days, recalls secret mission by a U.S. Air Force SR-71 during the Yom Kippur War…
Stunning video shows C-130 pilot’s view of the California’s Rim Fire
Recorded from the cockpit of a 146th Airlift Wing's C-130J on Aug. 22, 2013, at 5.50PM, the following video provides a stunning view of California's Rim Fire near Yosemite National…
Turkish airbase has just raised its alert status for a possible attack from Syria
Diyarbakir airbase, one of the most important airbases in Turkey, located in the southeastern part of the country, is on alert status today for a possible Syrian attack. Tolga Ozbek,…
Two U-2s touch down in Cyprus: U.S. moving spyplanes closer to Syria
Journalist Andrew Potter based near the British air base at Akrotiri, Cyprus, reported (via Twitter) that two U-2 spyplanes arrived there in the afternoon of Aug. 29. One U-2 had…
Some of the most interesting “hardware” showcased at this year’s Radom Air Show in Poland
On Aug. 24. and 25 Radom Sadków Airfield in south-central Poland hosted one of the largest air shows in Eastern Europe. This year's Radom Air Show was somehow unique, as it…
Six RAF Typhoon fighter jets leave UK for Cyprus. Four of them deploying right now.
News agencies are reporting that six Typhoon aircraft are being deployed to RAF Akrotiri on the island of Cyprus only 120 miles off the Syrian coast. The British Ministry of…