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Air Force Tech. Sgt. Milton Knight, left, and Senior Airman Courtney Johnson stand in the back of a C-17 Globemaster III at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 9, 2017, before deploying to conduct relief operations in support of Hurricane Irma in Puerto Rico. Knight and Johnson are loadmasters assigned to […]
The US Army is sending in aviation assets from their 101st Airborne Division to assist in search-and-rescue operations following Hurricane Irma’s devastating strike on Florida. Watch: The US Army Playing a Major Role in Hurricane Harvey Rescues “Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by Hurricane Irma,” said Col. Craig J. Alia, 101st CAB commander, in […]
A small crew of brave souls literally ‘held down the fort’ at Naval Air Station (NAS) Key West when Hurricane Irma passed nearby as a huge category four storm. Follow along with their posts… MT @NASKeyWest: Rough conditions north side of #KeyWest from #HurricaneIrma. Our building is strong. Still no power. pic.twitter.com/GTbOismqkL — U.S. Navy […]
Some dramatic aerial drone video footage of the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Irma hitting Naples, Florida. Watch: More Hurricane Irma Damage Featured image by video screen capture
A U.S. Air Force E-3 Sentry airborne warning and control system assigned to Air Combat Command at Tinker Air Force Base flies over the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt is underway conducting a composite training unit exercise (COMPTUEX) with its carrier strike group in preparation for an upcoming deployment. COMPTUEX tests […]
Lt. Col. Eric Schultz, an Air Force pilot was killed Tuesday evening when his aircraft crashed at the Nevada Test and Training Range located near Las Vegas. The incident occurred the day before two A-10 aircraft crashed at the same test range although it is reported that both pilots ejected safely. The type of aircraft Lt. […]
History was made back in 1963 when a C-130 Hercules safely landed on the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59) and then took off again! The C-130, piloted by LT James H. Flatley III actually made 29 touch-and-go landings and 21 full-stop landings. Literally amazing! Featured image by US Navy
Electric cars have been the ‘new thing’ in transportation for a while but now electric airplanes about to take to the skies. Several companies have electric aircraft that have already flown or will soon. Watch the video for a preview of the latest offerings. The first models seem to be well suited for flight training […]
Story is developing… Two United States Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 57th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, crashed on the Nevada Test and Training Range Sept. 6, 2017 at approximately 8 p.m. Both pilots ejected safely and are being evaluated at the Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center at Nellis. […]
Not the first time skydiving without a parachute has been done but still a sight to see! And there was this…nothing but net! Millions of people across the globe held their breath as American skydiver Luke Aikins jumped out of a plane to fall into a net 25,000 feet (7,620 m) below. The daring stunt […]
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has given a contract valued at over $300 million to Sikorsky Aircraft for the production of two CH-53K King Stallion helicopters. “I am proud of what the team has negotiated to bring this remarkable and unrivaled helicopter one step closer to the fleet,” said Col Hank Vanderborght, program manager for NAVAIR’s […]
Soldiers descend to the ground after jumping from a C-17 Globermaster III over Malemute drop zone on Joint Base Elmendorf-RIchardson, Alaska, Aug. 25, 2017. The soldiers are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division’s 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne). – US Department of Defense Featured image Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. James Richardson
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