‘Small Number’ Of U.S. And International F-35s Grounded After F-35B Incident At Fort Worth
Some Israeli and U.S. F-35s among the aircraft affected by a technical directive issued by the F-35 Joint Program Office. Some F-35s, including at least 11 F-35s of the Israeli…
The Italian Air Force Has Retired Its MQ-1C Predator A+ RPAS
The MQ-1C Predator A+ Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) has been retired after 18 years and +30,000 flight hours. On Dec. 19, 2022, with a transfer flight from the 61°…
Bow Shock Wave Caught On Camera As Starfighter Flies At Mach 1.7 Over Florida
Extremely interesting footage shows the bow shock wave around an F-104 Starfighter flying supersonic. As already explained in a previous article, Piercarlo “Capone” Ciacchi is the Director of Flight Operations at…
Reflecting On The X-37B’s Latest Record-Breaking Mission
The unmanned spaceplane returned to Earth after spending an impressive 908 days in orbit. The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle successfully deorbited and landed at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing…
Poland Moves All Its MiG-29 Fulcrums to Malbork Air Base
MiG-29 Days at the Minsk Mazowiecki Base Are Over After 33 Years. The rumors have now been confirmed. For quite some time now, the Polish military aviation community knew that…
First Two Italian Navy F-35B Returning From The U.S. Land Aboard Cavour Aircraft Carrier
The first two F-35Bs delivered to the Italian Navy have returned from the U.S. The first two F-35B Lightning II STOVL (Short Take Off Vertical Landing) aircraft of the Marina…
