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War on Gaza: Dutch court orders ban on sale of fighter jet parts to Israel
A Netherlands court has ordered a ban on sales of F-35 parts to Israel, citing a “clear risk” that they could be used in violations of humanitarian law. The Dutch Court of Appeals made its decision on Monday following an application from several human rights organisations that are concerned about Israeli war crimes in the …
Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighter and S-70 Stealth Drone: Joining Forces?
Russia Primed for a Fight With New Combat Drone – As more Su-57 Felon stealth fighters come online, the Russian air force is looking forward to using the S-70 Okhotnik-B “Hunter” drone in a teaming arrangement. (Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here. Check out More 19FortyFive Videos Here) This “loyal wingman” concept would feature up …
Changemakers: Female fighter pilot talks breaking glass ceiling, staying focused
by: Tamsen Fadal, Sarah Vasile Posted: Jun 7, 2021 / 08:01 PM EDT / Updated: Jun 7, 2021 / 08:01 PM EDT Before breaking the sound barrier, former fighter pilot Carey Lohrenz broke the glass ceiling by becoming one of the Navy’s first F-14 pilots. Now, the author and speaker is teaching others how to …
Nellis Air Force Base: Pilot of contractor fighter jet that crashed at base near Las Vegas has died
The pilot, who was not identified, was a contractor and the aircraft was owned and operated by Draken US, a Florida-based company that provides “adversary air support” for Air Force pilots. “Our thoughts and prayers go out to the people and families affected by this event,” the statement said. “We are doing everything in our …
BREAKING: Fire fighter shot dead at Imo governor’s house attack
By Chinonso Alozie – Owerri An exclusive investigation by Vanguard on Saturday, into the attack by suspected hoodlums on the house of the Imo State governor, Hope Uzodimma, at Omuma in Oru East local government area of Imo State, revealed that an officer of the Imo state fire service, was shot dead …
BREAKING: Two Killed in Military Fighter Jet Crash Near Montgomery Regional Airport
Posted: Feb 19, 2021 6:18 PM CST Updated: Feb 19, 2021 6:57 PM CST by Alabama News Network Staff Alabama News Network has confirmed more information about the crash of a fighter jet near the Montgomery Regional Airport that has killed two people. Marshall Taggart, the Executive Airport Director, tells Alabama News Network the fighter …
Madison-based fighter jet crashes in Michigan
MADISON (WKOW) — An F-16 fighter jet assigned to the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing at Truax Air National Guard Base in Madison crashed in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Tuesday night. Wisconsin National Guard officials say it happened at around 8 p.m while a routine training mission was taking place. Right now, the cause …
US fighter jet intercepts aircraft near Trump rally, deploying signal flares
“On October 28 at approximately 1400 MDT, North American Aerospace Defense Command directed F-16 aircraft to investigate a general aviation aircraft that was not in communication with air traffic control and entered the Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) area surrounding Bullhead City, Arizona, without proper clearance,” said John Cornelio, a spokesman for the North American Aerospace …
BREAKING: UFC Fight Canceled as Fighter Faints Ahead of Weigh-ins
UFC Vegas 10 card has met with unfortunate news. The flyweight bout between Tyson Nam and Matt Schnell has been canceled. The UFC officials confirmed that weight management was the reason for the bout to get canceled. This was first reported by Marc Raimondi from ESPN. The flyweight bout between the two fighters promised to …
This One Technological Advance Could Result in the Ultimate Stealth Fighter
Key point: This may be one of the few ways left for fighters to get stealthier. Researchers at BAE Systems and The University of Manchester successfully test-flew an experimental unmanned aerial vehicle with no moving control surfaces, BAE Systems announced in December 2017. The 12-foot-span, jet-propelled MAGMA drone could help BAE develop stealthier warplanes. Control surfaces account …
