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RAF and French Jets Intercept a Pair of Russian Blackjack Bombers

February 9, 2017 french-jet-escorting-russian-blackjack-bomber

Reports out of the United Kingdom say that a pair of RAF Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled to intercept two Russian Blackjack bombers that flew down the west coast of View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments French Air Force, Military Aviation, Russian Air Force, United Kingdom
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Leonardo Jumps Back into the Air Force T-X Competition Minus Raytheon

February 9, 2017 Leonardo-to-offer-T-100-training-system-for-T-X-program

Leonardo, the Italian aerospace company has decided to re-enter the Air Forces’ T-X competition to replace the T-39 jet trainer without its former partner on the project Raytheon. Just a couple View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Air Force, Military Aviation, News
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Eye in the Sky: RT Skystar 180 Tactical Aerostat System

February 9, 2017 Skystar-180

The RT 180 Tactical Aerostat System is designed for mid-range surveillance defense and security applications for police and military according to the Israeli based company RT . The helium filled View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Military Aviation, Video
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Watch: 10 USAF CV-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Fly in Formation

February 9, 2017 cv-22-air-force-osprey

For the first time, 10 United States Air Force CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft flew in formation during a training exercise on February, 3, 2017 at Hurlburt Field, Florida. Watch the 10 USAF View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, News, Video
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Air Force Wants New Engines for B-52’s But Has No Money Budgeted

February 8, 2017 J57_engine-replacement_on_B-52D_1984

It is estimated that the 70 B-52 Stratofortress bombers in service may fly another 20 to 30 years or more. The Pentagon has been looking at proposals for new B-52 View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, News, Video
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Watch: Three Humvees Fall From the Sky in Failed Airdrop

February 7, 2017 humvees-failed-airdrop

Military airdrops are pretty routine events but as with anything sometimes things go wrong. In this case things went wrong not once, not twice, but three times with the results View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Drones
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Latest F-35 Purchase Drops Below $100 Million Per Aircraft for the First Time

February 7, 2017 f-35-lower-costs

The Pentagon announced that the latest lot purchase of 90 F-35 fighter jets dropped to below $95 million per aircraft. This is the lowest per unit price for the stealth View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments Air Force, Marine Corps, Military Aviation, Navy, News, Video
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Uber Hires NASA Engineer Mark Moore for Flying Car Project!

February 6, 2017

Uber has announced the hiring of Mark Moore, a NASA engineer to develop their flying car idea. The project is called Uber Elevate and they predict it will be flying by View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Commercial Aviation, Drones, NASA, News, Video
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Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation – Bringing History to Life!

February 6, 2017 A-10,_F-86,_P-38_&_P-51_Heritage_formation

The Air Force Heritage Flight Foundation (AFHFF) is a non-profit organization that exists to demonstrate to the general public the rich heritage of military aviation. They help celebrate US military View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, History, Military Aviation, Video
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$1.5 Million Army Shadow Drone Goes MIA in Arizona!

February 6, 2017 Shadow_200_UAV

The US Army has lost contact with one of its Shadow drones last Tuesday in Arizona. The 450 pound drone has a wingspan of 20 feet and can fly for View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Army Aviation, Drones, News, Video
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