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C-5M Super Galaxies at Dover Air Force Base Cleared to Fly Again!

The Air Force has cleared the Dover AFB C-5M Super Galaxies to fly again after being grounded due to problems with the nose landing gear. Check this out! Have you View More ›

Air Algérie Pilots Let 10 Year Old Boy Fly Plane – Get Suspended

Two pilots from Air Algérie decided it would be fun to allow a 10 year old boy to enter the cockpit, put on a captain’s hat, coat, shirt and tie and View More ›

Plane Lands on Beach – Kills Two People Near Lisbon

A small plane made an emergency landing on a beach near Lisbon which resulted in a 56 year old man and an eight year old girl being killed. A light plane View More ›

Commercial Passenger Jet Passes Within 10 Minutes of Spot Where North Korean Missile Lands

The possible unintended consequences of North Korea’s ICBM missile launch tests are starting to become clear. An Air France passenger jet with over 300 people on board apparently passed within View More ›

Watch: Unreal Su-35 Aerial Display at MAKS 2017!

Simply amazing to watch! Enjoy the Su-35 display of raw power at MAKS 2017 air show in Moscow. Featured image of Su-35 by Alex Beltyukov, via Wikimedia Commons

F-35 & F-22 5th Generation Stealth Aircraft Steal the Show at Red Flag 17-3

The recent Red Flag Exercise 17-3 at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada gave aviation enthusiasts a glimpse of the future of air warfare with multiple F-35 and View More ›

Picture of the Day: USMC CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter & AV-8B Harrier

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, assigned to the “Dragons” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 Reinforced (Reinforced), and an AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 311 are View More ›

Watch: US Navy Performs First Fixed Wing Aircraft Recovery Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford

ATLANTIC OCEAN (July 28, 2017) An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 piloted by Lt. Cmdr. Jamie Struck, performs an arrested landing aboard USS View More ›

US Navy F-18 Hornet Pilot That Shot Down Syrian Su-22 Speaks!

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Michael “MOB” Tremel, the first US pilot to score an aerial victory in almost 20 years has remarked about what took place that day. Lt Cdr Michael Tremel View More ›

Watch: History in Motion! F4U Corsairs Take to the Skies!

The F4U is an aircraft full of mystique, folklore and historical significance. The fact that we are lucky enough to have some of these famed World War II aircraft still View More ›

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