Aircraft disasters have tested almost every US president. Here’s a look back
While the full details of what led to Wednesday’s terrible tragedy remain unclear, it’s not the first time a president has been tested with an airline disaster.
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Crew of USS Stockdale Shot Down Houthi Drones with 5-Inch Gun, Says Admiral
Sailors with USS Stockdale (DDG-106) used the destroyer’s five-inch gun to shoot down a Houthi uncrewed aerial vehicle, the ...
$675 million condo-hotel slated near Tampa’s Water Street launches sales
A 39-story tower slated for Tampa’s Channel District will bring 627 luxury hotel suites and 31 private residences inspired by the glamour of Miami Beach. The Hotel Ora + Private Residences, located at ...
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Two former Spanish pilots talk about the Mirage III and Mirage F1 fighters
The first of these was the Dassault Mirage III, known as the "Plancheta" (Planchette) by its Spanish pilots due to its ...
The Oldest Bell Helicopter: A Guide To The Bell 47 Helicopter
After 75 years, the Bell Model 47 helicopter continues to be a valued workhorse for a wide range of odd jobs best done by air ...
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'Nerve-racking': Inside the aerial battle to tame Los Angeles fires
Helicopter pilot Tim Thomas has fought dozens of wildfires all over the world, but nothing prepared him for the scale and the challenge of the devastating blazes that ripped through ...
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Dynamic Aviation makes headway in restoring first Air Force One
Aircraft maintenance firm Dynamic Aviation is making headway in restoring the first ever airplane to be called Air Force One.
Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, but fire officials said ...
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COL. ROBERT SPONEYBARGER PASSES AWAY
The F-111 was dedicated on November 11, 2018, in honor of Capt. Sponeybarger, Lt. Bill Wilson, and in memory of the 10 pilots who lost their lives during the air operations in the effort to release ...
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The Promising Beginning and Sudden End of the BAC TSR.2
2 prototypes immediately and 110 of the less capable General Dynamics F-111 aircraft would instead be ordered from the United States. After all, Australia was buying the F-111. Two TSR.2 airframes ...
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Boeing’s big bet on Australia’s MQ-28
The Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat is a crucial part of the airframer’s collaborative combat aircraft ... he spent 17 years in the RAAF, most of it as a navigator in the now-retired General Dynamics F ...
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Romania starts building engine for IAR-111 supersonic aircraft
The Romanian Association for Cosmonautics and Aeronautics (ARCA) has started working on an engine for the IAR-111 supersonic aircraft, which ground traction will be 24 tonnes-force, as part of a ...