U.S. Air Force Deploying New Distributed Aperture Infrared Countermeasure on HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopters
The system will be installed on 30 helicopters in response to a Joint Urgent Operational Needs Statement. Leonardo DRS, U.S. based subsidiary of the Italian firm, delivered on March 18,…
Nellis Reports COVID-19 Case, RIAT Air Show and Red Flag Alaska Cancelled.
Concern and Cases of COVID-19 Shutter Non-Essential Military Aviation Globally. As global concern over the spread of COVID-19 continues, military aviation has been significantly affected. Three major stories surfaced today:…
You Must See This Awesome U-2 and B-2 Video from RAF Fairford
Dafydd Phillips Captures Breathtaking Video of Both U-2 and B-2 Arrival and Departures. Ace aviation photographer Mr. Dafydd Phillips shot some breathtaking video of a Lockheed U-2 “Dragon Lady” and…
He’s Back! The Elusive F-117 Stealth Jets Makes Another Appearance over Star Wars Canyon.
Stealth Jet Reappears Along with Unconfirmed Claims of F/A-18 Canyon Flights. Ace aviation photographer Mr. Toshihiko Shimizu, known as “pam_st112” on Instagram, captured several photos of an elusive F-117 Nighthawk…
Rare Samaritan’s Purse DC-8 Cargo Aircraft Airlifts An Emergency Field Hospital to Italy For COVID-19 Pandemic
An interesting 52 years old aircraft delivered equipment and medical specialists to Italy to support Covid-19 emergency response. On Mar. 17, 2020, at 21.18LT a DC-8-60/70, registration N782SP, departed from…
U.S. F-15Cs And RNoAF F-35As Escorted B-2 Bombers During Mission Over Iceland.
The B-2s of the BTF 20-2 have flown a mission to Iceland. On Mar. 16, 2020, flying as MISTY 11-12 two B-2A Spirit bombers belonging to the 509th Bomb Wing…
