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Boeing Delivers 500th 787 Dreamliner to Air France

December 6, 2016 boeing-787-france

Boeing recently delivered to Air France its first 787 Dreamliner. The aircraft is the 500th 787 to be produced by Boeing and will be used on Air France’s Paris to Cairo View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News
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Watch: Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity Flies Free!

December 5, 2016 vss-unity-glide-flight

The world of aviation and space exploration is changing dramatically with private companies like Virgin Galactic leading the way. Virgin successfully completed the first free flight of VSS Unity their newly View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Space, Technology
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Russian Su-33 Fighter Jet Crashes in Mediterranean Sea after Syrian Sortie

December 5, 2016 sukhoi_su-33_on_admiral_kuznetsov

Less than month after a Russian Navy Mig-29 crashed while attempting to land on their only aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov, a second Russian carrier based fighter jet has been View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, News, Russian Air Force, Russian Navy
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Watch: Lockheed Martin T-50A Advanced Air Force Trainer Takes to the Skies!

December 2, 2016 lockheed martin t-50a aircraft

Lockheed Martin announced that flight operations for the T-50A advanced trainer aircraft were underway from their Greenville, South Carolina final assembly and checkout facility. The aircraft is a joint partnership View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Air Force, Military Aviation, News
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Watch: Brazilian Soccer Team Plane Crash Update – Pilot Radioed “No Fuel”

December 2, 2016 brazilian soccer team plane crash update

Update: A recording of the pilot on the Brazilian soccer team flight that crashed near Medellin, Colombia killing 71 on board has been obtained by Colombian media. Reports state the pilot radioed View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News
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Watch: This Day in Aviation History – 1984 “Fitz” Fulton Crashes a Boeing 720 Jet!

December 1, 2016 1984 nasa test crash boeing 720

Have you ever crashed a Boeing 720 jetliner? Well, Fitzhugh Fulton has and lived to tell the tale! On December 1st, 1984 NASA research pilot “Fitz” Fulton purposely crash landed View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments FAA, NASA, News
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Heads Up! FAA Announces New ICAO Flight Plan Format (video)

December 1, 2016 2017 icao flight plan

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently announced it is adopting new ICAO based formatting for domestic flight plans possibly starting in January 2017. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, FAA, News
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Iranian Gunboat Crew Aims Weapon at US Navy Helicopter

December 1, 2016 mh60 seahawk helicopter

In recent months there has been a series of incidents between United States Navy vessels and small Iranian fast gunboats in the Persian Gulf area. The Iranian gunboats harassed and View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Military Aviation, Navy, News
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Plane Carrying Brazilian Soccer Team Crashes on Way to Colombia

November 29, 2016

According to Colombian authorities, the aircraft with the call sign CP2933 was coming from Bolivia with approximately 80 people on board and crashed while heading to José María Córdova International View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Commercial Aviation, News
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Oldest Living Member of the Tuskegee Airmen Dies at the Age of 101

November 24, 2016 tuskegee_airmen_attending_a_briefing ramitelli italy

America lost a true hero when Willie Rogers, the oldest living member of the Tuskegee Airmen died at the age of 101 in St Petersburg, Florida on November 18th, 2016. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Air Force, History, Military Aviation, News, WWII
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