[Animation] The most detailed and realistic look at the Asiana Air 214 crash landing at San Francisco
A new “forensic animation”, made by Eyewithness Animationas and published by several media outlets, provides the most detailed and realistic look (in terms of airspeeds, altitudes, etc. ATC audio recordings…
The most stunning Special Colored Fighter Jets taking part in the NATO Tiger Meet 2013 in Norway
NATO Tiger Meet is an annual exercise that gathers squadrons sporting Tiger (or feline) emblems. As already explained on previous posts about it, the most peculiar feature of the meeting…
Israel purposely crashed own surveillance drone near Egypt border (and it’s not the first time)
According to Haaretz, on Jul. 14, a Hermes 450 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) was purposely downed by the IDF during an unspecified operation near the border with Egypt. Personnel remotely…
[Video] Extreme low altitude flight over Mali aboard French Special Forces helicopter
Enjoy the view from inside the cabin of a Cougar helicopter, sitting next to the gunner, on an extreme low altitude mission over Mali. Four Cougar helicopters along with three…
Eurofighter Typhoon takes the stage at the Zeltweg airshow among several interesting participants
On Jun. 28 and 29 Zeltweg airbase hosted Air Power 2013, Austria's main air show. Even if several planes took part in the airshow, the Eurofighter Typhoon emerged as the…
X-47B UCAV drone decided to abort landing attempt on aircraft carrier on its own without human intervention
As we described it earlier, a new era in carrier based aviation has started when the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator completed its first-ever carrier-based arrested landing on…