
American F-22s, British Typhoons (pictured) and French Rafales — three of the world’s most sophisticated fighter jets — roar through the skies over Virginia in the eastern United States in a show of aerial might. They are a world away
by AFP17 Dec 2015, 2:32 AM PST0

The Islamic State (IS) terror group’s Libya branch is reportedly using a flight simulator to train jihadis on how to pilot aircraft, after successfully apprehending the system from an airport once held by Libya’s recognized military under former dictator Muammar Qaddafi.
by Jordan Schachtel2 Dec 2015, 3:24 PM PST0

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan defended Turkey’s defense of its airspace Tuesday evening after Ankara fighter jets shot down a Russian SU-24 warplane earlier in the day, with the Turkish leader claiming that the military was unable to identify the jet that was violating the country’s sovereignty.
by Jordan Schachtel24 Nov 2015, 6:12 PM PST0

Israeli fighter jets have carried out airstrikes in Syria against Hezbollah and forces loyal to the Assad regime, Syrian activists claimed. “After several hours of reconnaissance flights above the area, Israeli planes suddenly launched two raids on a joint Assad
by Jordan Schachtel24 Nov 2015, 12:57 PM PST0

Russian warplanes have violated Turkish airspace at least twice during the Russian air campaign against Syrian rebels, and the Secretary-General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, said these penetrations appear deliberate.
by John Hayward6 Oct 2015, 8:25 AM PST0

The Pentagon has revealed that on September 15, two Chinese “Flounder” JH-7 fighter-bombers intercepted an American RC-135 surveillance plane over the Yellow Sea, in international airspace.
by John Hayward23 Sep 2015, 6:33 PM PST0

Saudi Arabia is set to ink an agreement with U.S. government contractor Lockheed Martin for the defense giant to sell two warships to Riyadh.
by Jordan Schachtel3 Sep 2015, 5:47 PM PST0