Douglas Campbell, America’s first official ace died in Greenwich, Connecticut on this date in 1990 at the age of 94. He was the first American from an American trained unit to View More ›
NASA Launches Weather Satellites into Earth Orbit from an Aircraft!
An Orbital ATK L-1011 Stargazer aircraft took off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida carrying the Pegasus XL rocket with eight mini weather satellites inside. Flying at 39,000 View More ›
Thunderbird F-16 Crash Report Released: Faulty Throttle
Back on June 2nd an Air Force Thunderbird F-16 crashed after performing a flyover at the Air Force Academy graduation ceremony. Today the Air Force released the findings of the View More ›
Watch: Israel Takes Delivery of First Pair of F-35I ‘Adir” Aircraft
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) took delivery of their first two F-35I ‘Adir’ stealth fighter aircraft on December 12th arriving in country at Nevatim AFB. Many dignitaries including US Secretary of Defense View More ›
US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey Goes Down off Coast of Japan
Monday night a US Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey went down in shallow water off Japan’s southern island of Okinawa. No one was killed in the crash landing and all five View More ›
Watch: Amazon Delivers First Package Via Flying Drone
Well, this is aviation related! Actually, what Amazon did is truly amazing and will dramatically change our future. Imagine looking up and seeing the skies full of little drones zooming View More ›
Today in Aviation History: 1903 Wright Brothers First Powered Flight Fails
December 14, 1903 marked a milestone in the Wright brothers quest for powered human flight. Actually putting an engine with a propeller on their flyer turned out to be more View More ›
Watch: Military Plane Circling New York City Causes Anxiety
A military C-130 seen circling New York City for about an hour today caused many to wonder what it was doing. Ever since the September 11th attacks New York City View More ›
Today in Aviation History: 1979 First Flight of the Navy’s Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk
December 12, 1979 marked the first flight of the US Navy’s Sikorsky SH-60/MH-60 Seahawk. Derived from the Army’s UH-60 Blackhawk the Navy uses the Seahawk in a variety of missions including View More ›
Trump Tweet Part Deux: F-35 Program Costs Out of Control!
About a week ago President-elect Trump caused a major stir when he tweeted that the cost Boeing was charging for the new Air Force One program was too much and View More ›
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