The pilot of a Cirrus SR-22 was rescued on Sunday after he was forced to ditch his aircraft approximately two hundred fifty miles from the Hawaiian Islands.
In the News: Cirrus SR-22 Ditches Near Hawaii
January 27, 2015
In The News: Greek F-16 Down in Spain (Update)
January 26, 2015
Spain’s Defense Ministry has reported a Lockheed-Martin F-16D Fighting Falcon of the Hellenic Air Force has crashed at Los Llanos Air Base near the city of Albacete, located in southeastern View More ›
Boeing C-17A Globemaster III Catches Fire
January 15, 2015
Last week in Ohio, a Boeing C-17A Globemaster III from the 445th Airlift Wing, based at Wright-Patterson AFB, was involved in Class A ground mishap during engine start.
Wisconsin ANG Deploying to Japan
January 10, 2015
We’d like to extend our best wishes on a safe and successful deployment to the men and women of the Wisconsin Air Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing
Boeing’s KC-46 Pegasus Program Takes Flight
January 5, 2015
Just one of the many controversial defense acquisition programs in recent years, the United States Air Force’s KC-X tanker replacement program made headway last week out of Boeing’s Everett, Washington View More ›
UPDATE: AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Debris Located
December 28, 2014
Early this morning, AirAsia executives confirmed search and rescue assets had located debris from QZ8501, and recovery operations were underway. The debris and other items were spotted in the Karimata View More ›
Merry Christmas!
December 25, 2014
Today is a day when millions will celebrate this special season and they will be doing so in a variety of ways. If you are one of those observing this holiday View More ›
Jordanian F-16 Down in Syria
December 24, 2014
Initial reports are ISIS has claimed the downing of it’s first coalition aircraft, a Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) F-16AM. The government of Jordan is confirming the loss of the View More ›
NORAD Santa Tracker
At first he thought the calls to be a prank, but Colonel Shoup quickly realized the seriousness of the situation, and did what anyone in charge of defending US airspace would do. He…
Wright Brothers’ First Flight – 111 Years Later
December 18, 2014
December 17, 2014 was the 111th anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ famous first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. They had achieved the seemingly impossible: powered flight.