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Aviation Safety

Puerto Rico Air National Guard WC-130H Crashes near Chatham City, Georgia.

Reports Say 9 People on Board Dead. A Lockheed WC-130H transport plane, 65-0968, from the 156th Airlift Wing from Puerto Rico has crashed near Chatham City, Georgia today. There were 5…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 2, 2018
Russia

Why Is A Swedish ELINT Aircraft Operating Off Lebanon and Syria These Days?

A Swedish Air Force heavily-modified Gulfstream IVSP aircraft used to perform ELINT (Electronic Intelligence) missions has joined the long list of ISR (Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance) platforms operating in the eastern…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 2, 2018
Aviation Safety

USAF B-1B Lancer Makes Emergency Landing in Midland, Texas

Reports: No Injuries in Engine Incident That Forced Emergency Landing at Airport. A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer heavy bomber is reported to have made an emergency landing following an…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 2, 2018
Airshows

Here Are The Highlights of ILA Berlin 2018 Air Show

Rich static display and modest dynamic program for an airshow with many interesting "themes". Last weekend we attended the ILA Air Show held at the Berlin Schönefeld airport. The event,…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
May 1, 2018
Bizarre

Rock Band Honors Gary Powers With New Song on U-2 Incident Anniversary

"Powers Down" is a tribute to Francis Gary Powers, the late U-2 pilot recipient of the Intelligence Star, by rock band One Man Mambo. During the late 50s, with the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 30, 2018
Airshows

Russia Rehearses Flyovers for Massive Moscow Victory Day Parade

First Parade Appearance for Sukhoi Su-57. Will MiG-31 Carry New Kinzhal Hypersonic Missile? The Russian Aerospace Forces are well into rehearsals for what is arguably one of the most impressive…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
April 30, 2018
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