The F-5 Freedom Fighter Reaches 50 Years Of Service In The Spanish Air Force
The F-5 flew for more than 170,000 hours and contributed to the training of over 1,000 fighter pilots. The Spanish Air Force (Ejército del Aire) reached the historic milestone of…
First Blue Angels F/A-18C Has Arrived At The National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center
One of the Blue Angels "Legacy" F/A-18C Hornet has joined the collection of the National Air and Space Museum. On Nov. 18, 2020, an F/A-18C of the U.S. Navy Flight…
Italian Air Force NH-500Es With Floats Carry Out Training Activity On Lake Bracciano
The NH-500E helicopters equipped with floats carried out the peculiar training activity on Lake Bracciano near Rome. At the beginning of November, two NH-500E helicopters (designated TH-500B by the Italian…
A U.S. Navy Destroyer Has Shot Down an Incoming ICBM For the First Time.
USS John Finn Shoots Down ICBM Outside of Atmosphere with Missile Shot. The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS John Finn (DDG-113) became the first ship to successfully shoot…
Japan Begins V-22B Flight Operations At Kisarazu Marking First International Partner to Fly The Osprey
Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces (JGSDF) began V-22 flight operations at Kisarazu Air Field. It's the first international partner to fly the U.S. tilt-rotor aircraft. On Nov. 6, 2020, the JGSDF…
The U.S. Navy Completes Tests Of The New Tactical Combat Training System (TCTS) Increment II Pod
The New Tactical Combat Training System (TCTS) Increment II ACMI pod will replace the current TCTS/P5CTS pod used for training by Navy, Marines and Air Force. NAVAIR (Naval Air Systems…
