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Special Forces storm hijacked airliner in Bangladesh, kill suspect after emergency landing

February 25, 2019

A commercial aircraft belonging to Bangladesh’ state-run Biman Airlines was the scene of a foiled hijacking attempt on Sunday. One passenger, who has yet to be identified, reportedly attempted to View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Civilian Aviation, News
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How a team of three civilians saved the Air Force $1 billion

February 23, 2019

Three industrious civilian members of the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) 30th Contracting Squadron (30 CONS), which is based at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, managed to save an astounding View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Air Force, News
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Hypersonic missiles may be why the Air Force wants 80 new F-15X fighters

February 22, 2019

Reports of the Pentagon’s pressure on the Air Force to procure new F-15 airframes for the first time in 18 years immediately sparked a backlash among Lockheed Martin’s fan base. View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, News
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Lockheed Martin pitches a new fighter to India: What exactly is the F-21?

February 21, 2019

India recently announced that they’re on the market for 110 new fighter jets, and they’re willing to fork over more than $15 billion to get them. Naturally this has prompted View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, News
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Kalashnikov unveils new ‘kamikaze drone’ they claim is already being used by Russian military

February 21, 2019

During the international defense exhibition known as IDEX 2019, the Kalashnikov Group, the famous rifle manufacturer, revealed a kamikaze-style drone. Judging from the limited information available, the KUB-BLA Unmanned Aerial View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, News
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Australian pilot writes ‘I’m bored,’ draws two penises with flight path

February 21, 2019

We’ve all had jobs that felt monotonous — doing the same thing, day in and day out, until the boredom gets the better of you. If you work in a View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Civilian Aviation, News
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Honoring the fallen: Air Force special operators to ruck 830 miles

February 20, 2019

In a feat of extreme endurance, 20 operators from throughout the Air Force Special Operation Command (AFSOC) Special Tactics community will ruck an astounding 830 miles to honor their 20 View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, News
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A shipment of Russian S-400 missiles was apparently ‘lost at sea’ en route to China

February 20, 2019

Russia’s S-400 “Triumf” missile system is touted by many as the most advanced anti-aircraft platform on the planet. When equipped with its longest-range interceptors, the 40N6 missile, the S-400 is View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments News
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Early reports indicate the F-35 may have dominated the dog-fighting in this year’s first Red Flag exercises

February 19, 2019

Red Flag training exercises are held a number of times a year and pit some of the U.S. Air Force’s best pilots and equipment against one another in simulated combat View More ›

Alex Hollings 2 Comments Military Aviation, News
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China claims they’re able to track America’s F-22 Raptor on radar: Could it be true?

February 18, 2019

According to reports on Chinese state-owned media, a group of intercept fighters were scrambled from China’s East China Sea fleet to patrol a portion of China’s Air Defense Identification Zone View More ›

Alex Hollings 5 Comments Military Aviation, News
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