The Story Of The First U-2 Spy Missions Over Soviet Union
U-2 operations in Europe in 1950s. According to documents released last year, the first four "Dragon Lady" planes destined to launch spy missions over Soviet Union were deployed to RAF…
[Photo] First F-35B short take-off and vertical landing sortie by British pilot at Eglin
First STOVL sortie at Eglin for a RAF pilot On Feb. 25, Royal Air Force pilot, Squadron Leader Hugh Nichols, flew in a U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II during…
Fascinating video shows B-1B bomber crash landing on Dry Lake at Edwards AFB
Impressive footage of a B-1B "Lancer" performing a crash landing on lakebed. The following video was recorded on Oct. 4, 1989. It shows the successful crash landing of a "Bone"…
This video shows how AgustaWestland brought an 8-ton AW189 helicopter to North America
Provided that it can be easily, partially disassembled, a large, heavy, multi-role helicopter can be carried inside an airlifter (a large one). Heli-Expo 2014 at Anaheim Convention Center, California, is one…
U.S. F-15s performing Estonia independence flyby diverted to intercept Russian spyplane
U.S. F-15s scheduled to perform a flyover in Estonia, intercepted a Russian spyplane then took part to the parade. On Feb. 24, Estonia celebrated its independence day. Part of the…
Mystery Stealth aircraft spotted in UK. A cancelled Black Project being revived?
A video recently shot at BAE Warton shows a mystery stealth jet moved upside down. Not a (current) Black Project, still interesting. The following footage was shot on Feb. 18,…