Picture of the Day: US Navy Blue Angels Take the Skies During Luke Days 2018

Pilots assigned to the Blue Angels, the Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, show the maneuverability of F/A-18 aircraft during aerobatic maneuvers during Luke Days at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., March 17, 2018. The event demonstrates the Air Force’s continuing progress in building the future of airpower with military and civilian air acts. Air Force photo […]

Watch: Luke AFB Air Show Day 2 Highlight Video

In case you missed being there! Luke AFB Air Show Luke Days 2018 Day 2 wrap up video. Day 1 Featured image: Luke Air Force Base is hosting Luke Days 2018, Mar. 17-18. This year’s air show features the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels as well as other exciting aerial acts and static displays. Luke Days […]

Boeing Sets Worlds Record with Roll Out of the 10,000th 737 Aircraft!

Thousands of Boeing (NYSE: BA) employees gathered at the company’s Renton, Wash. factory today to celebrate the 10,000th 737 to come off the production line. With this , a 737 MAX 8 for Southwest Airlines, the 737 has broken the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the most produced commercial jet aircraft model. “This incredible milestone […]

Watch: Actual US Navy Training Film: Navy Carrier Mishaps Training

Landing on an aircraft carrier is serious business and filled with hazards. Check out this very interesting US Navy training video (below). Makes you realize how brave the people who fly off of and work on an aircraft carrier truly are. Some amazing footage you will want to see! Watch: Admiral asks “where do we […]

US Department of Defense Identifies Seven Who Died in Pave Hawk Helicopter Crash

The US Department of Defense has released the names of all seven service members who died when their Pave Hawk helicopter crashed in Iraq last week. — Air Force Capt. Mark K. Weber, 29, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, 38th Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia; — Air Force Capt. Andreas B. O’Keeffe, 37, of Center […]

Picture of the Day: Lance Cpl. Christopher Carter Brake Riding in an F/A-18C Hornet

Lance Cpl. Christopher Carter receives instructions while brake riding in an F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the “Checkerboards” of Marine Strike Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 312 on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71). Theodore Roosevelt and its carrier strike group are deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations […]

Watch: U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopter Crashes in Iraq – Seven Die

All seven military personnel aboard a U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter were killed Thursday in a crash in western Iraq near the Syrian border, U.S. defense officials told Fox News. It’s the first deadly aviation crash for the U.S. military in the war against ISIS in Iraq and Syria since American involvement began […]

US Naval Aviators Killed in Key West F/A-18 Crash Identified

Two U.S. naval aviators died March 14, 2018, when their F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed on final approach near Naval Air Station, Key West, Florida. The aviators have been identified as Lt. Cmdr. James Brice Johnson and Lt. Caleb Nathaniel King, both Florida residents. Both pilots were assigned to the “Blacklions” of Strike Fighter Squadron Two […]

Watch: Is the Past the Future? B-52’s and Their Role in Future Conflicts

With the unpredictable nature of North Korea’s threat looming, the U.S. is ramping up its defences by putting Cold War-era planes back in the air. CBC News went to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana to take a look at the planes being deployed against Kim Jong-un. – The National Featured image of An unarmed AGM-86B […]

Picture of the Day: Air Force F-22 to Receive Fuel from a KC-10 Extender over Syria

An Air Force F-22 prepares to receive fuel from a KC-10 Extender over Syria, March 2, 2018. The F-22 is assigned to the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing, Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates. The aircraft possesses a sophisticated sensor suite allowing the pilot to track, identify, shoot and kill air-to-air threats before being detected. […]