Missing Man Flyover Arlington National Cemetery as seen from an F-15E Strike Eagle
Four F-15E Strike Eagle attack planes from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base conducted a missing man formation flyover during a funeral in honor of retired pilot. Brig. Gen. Robinson Risner,…
Israeli Air Force celebrates Space Week with eerie image of a Cosmic War
The image used by the Israel's Air Force to advertise an article about the Israeli Space Week features a battle of spacecrafts: error or subliminal message? It must have been…
U-2 spyplane pilot wannabe? Be prepared to drive sport cars at top speeds
The TU-2S is the two-seater version of the legendary U-2 Dragon Lady used to train pilots destined to fly the legendary spyplane. The U.S. Air Force operates five such planes,…
The astounding statistics of the Japanese Air Defense
According to the Japanese Ministry of Self-Defense, the Japanese Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) has scrambled its jets 138 times throughout the last quarter of 2013. All that happened due…
This is the cockpit of the upgraded B-1B “Bone” bomber
On Jan. 21, Dyess Air Force Base, in Texas, saw the arrival of the first operational B-1B Lancer with the Integrated Battle Station upgrade which gave the "Bone" new screens…
Extremely rare: U.S. Navy plane lands on snow-covered aircraft carrier’s flight deck
Arrested landings on the moving flight deck on an aircraft carrier can be extremely tricky in several conditions. At night, when the horizon is not clearly visible and pilots have…
