Skydiving for sport or recreation is among the most popular ways mankind has devised to laugh in the face of our own mortality. As insane as it might sound to View More ›
Air Force F-22 belly flop at Top Gun caused by pilot error and overconfidence, says report
On April 13, 2018, one of America’s relatively small fleet of F-22 Raptors belly flopped on the runway at Naval Air Station Fallon in Nevada. While images of the stealth View More ›
Watch Russian KA-52 helicopter fire rockets at unsuspecting crowd during last year’s Zapad drills
According to Russian media outlets, two or three people were wounded when a KA-52 helicopter, participating in last year’s massive Russian War Games “Zapad ‘17,” accidentally fired on a crowd View More ›
Russia just released new footage of their 5th Generation Su-57 operating in Syria… but should anyone take it seriously?
The Russian Ministry of Defense has released new footage of their advanced (and rare) Su-57 operating in Syria earlier this year. The footage, posted on Twitter by the Ministry’s official View More ›
How do you keep the F-15 in the fight in the age of advanced fighters? Add a bunch of missiles to it
It’s clear that advanced and stealthy airframes like the fifth generation F-22 Raptor and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter are the way of the future, but it will still be decades View More ›
Watch Russia’s rarest and most advanced fighters swoop beneath a Russian transport plane
Russia’s military may not be as well funded or as capable as it was during the heyday of the Soviet Union, but the nation has managed to keep itself relevant View More ›
Test pilots in Spain join the Marines’ measuring contest by drawing ‘dick in a box’ with flight
Last week, two U.S. Marine pilots joined the likes of previous Navy and Air Force pilots that have been administratively chastized for using their aircraft to draw penises in the View More ›
Here’s Boeing’s plan to add wings and a pusher-propeller to the Apache
The AH-64 Apache has long served as one of America’s primary attack helicopters. The first iteration of the legendary attack aircraft took to the skies in 1975, with full production View More ›
Watch: America’s fastest fighters take on the the Mach Loop in low flying passes
Although advanced fifth-generation platforms like the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and F-22 Raptor tend to dominate the headlines, workhorse fourth-generation fighters like the F/A-18 Super Hornet and F-15 Eagle remain View More ›
Here are the audio logs from multiple pilots reporting UFOs off the Irish coast last Friday
The Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) has opened an investigation into multiple reports of one or more fast-moving, unidentified objects seen flying off the coast of Ireland last Friday. The unusual View More ›