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Watch: Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 Skids Off Runway and Catches Fire

Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 Skids Off Runway

A Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 skidded off the runway yesterday at the Francisco Carle Airport in Jauja, Peru. Jauja is approximately 165 miles from Lima, Peru. In a statement posted to Twitter, View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Photos, Video

Rear Admiral Mat Winter Named as New Director of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program

Rear Adm. Mat Winter Nominated As Head of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Office

This could be interesting to see what the Navy does with the F-35C acquisition program now that a Naval Aviator, Rear Admiral Mat Winter has been named to replaced Air Force View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Navy, News, Photos

F-22 Raptor Fully Upgraded with the AIM-9X Sidewinder Missile

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Hard as it may seem to believe but until last year the F-22 did not have the latest and greatest Sidewinder missile on board. For years 4th generation fighters like View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 9 Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, News, Photos

The Swarm! Low-Cost Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarming Technology (LOCUST)

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Imagine a ‘swarm’ of small drones flying in formation leading the advance into enemy territory doing surveillance and hindering hostile forces before the ground troops arrive. This is exactly what View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments Drones, Marine Corps, Military Aviation, Photos, Technology, Video

Photo of the Day: Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet Launches from USS H.W. Bush

GHWB is the flagship of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2, which is comprised of the staff of CSG-2; GHWB; the nine squadrons and staff of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 8; Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 22 staff and guided-missile destroyers USS Laboon (DDG 58) and USS Truxton (DDG 103); and Mayport-based guided-missile cruisers USS Philipine Sea (CG 58) and USS Hue City (CG 66).

What more could you want right? F-18 taking off to go get ISIS. You want more? Ok, watch the very cool video below then… Watch from the Flight Deck of View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Navy, News, Photos, Video

Gulfstream’s G500 to Earn Certification in 2017 (in case you want one)

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Gulfstream is on track to get its new G500 jet certified and delivered in 2017. The company has five test aircraft that have flown more than 2,600 hours and 600 flights. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, News

Poland Says ‘No Thanks’ to Used US F-16’s Falcons

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It looks like the Polish government has decided not to purchase used F-16’s from the US after all. Poland’s Deputy Minister of National Defence Bartosz Kownacki had said as recently View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, News, Poland

Harrison Ford says “Oohhh. I landed on Taxiway Charlie. I understand now. Sorry for that.”

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Harrison Ford,  who may be better known as Indiana Jones from the hit movie series landed his small aircraft on a taxiway instead of the runway back on February 23rd. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News

Watch: Viral Video! Boeing 737 Pilot Films What It Looks Like During a Gusty Landing!

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…I’m always saying that airline pilot gets his all salary for one landing per month…this is the day I earned mine…maximum crosswind limit steady, gust plus steady and gust in View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments Commercial Aviation, Video

Bulgarian ISIS Bounty Hunter Buys Attack Helicopter to Help Find ‘Potential Jihadis’

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Despite criticism from many human rights advocates Dinko Valev has made a name for himself as a self proclaimed ISIS bounty hunter in the country of Bulgaria. Bulgaria shares a View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, News, Photos
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