Here’s What Happens When A Plane Is Struck By Lightning
An Airbus A350 was struck by lightning while sitting on the runway in the midst of an intense storm in São Paulo on Friday. Passengers waiting to board the flight stood and watched as the enormous ...
Why Is The F-35 Fighter Jet Called The Lightning II?
Military fighter jets come with a lot of history and the moniker of the F-35 Lightning II is no exception. Here's a dive into ...
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Franken-Plane: The U.S. Air Force Just Merged Two Damaged F-35s Into One Functional One
Like the fictional Frankenstein's work, it took some creativity to transform the two damaged F-35 Lightning IIs into a single and operational fighter.
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US Air Force uses damaged aircraft to restore F-35 to combat-ready status
Franken-bird”: The US Air Force has used sections from two damaged aircraft to restore an F-35 to combat-ready status.
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China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter Spotted Flying In ‘Beast Mode’
Let’s explain it once again: “Beast Mode” is not an official nor technical term; it’s just a common way a configuration of the F-35 Lightning aircraft, involving external (along with ...
Aero India 2025: Stealth aircraft from Russia and U.S. showcase their aerial capabilities
Delegates at Aero India 2025 witness Su-57 and F-35 in action, showcasing advanced fifth-generation fighter aircraft ...
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Why a cargo airline is eyeing a radical new aircraft design for its future planes
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Canadian charter airline Nolinor Aviation has agreed to buy an all-new ...
NASA project to study lightning fires hits flying milestone
The IGNIS project, a collaboration with Australian universities, will use sensors to provide a “3D view inside a thundercloud ...
RAAF aircraft head to Guam for joint training with US and Japan
As, a KC-30A Multi-Role Tanker Transport and an E-7A Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft have been deployed ...