The US Defense Department has revealed a selfie taken by the pilot of the U-2 spy plane as it hovered above the Chinese surveillance balloon that the Americans shot down.
Fighter Jets
The US brought its most advanced fighter jet, the F-35, to India for the first time this week, along with F-16s, Super Hornets, and B-1B bombers, in an effort to entice New Delhi away from its traditional military supplier, Russia.
Two IAF aircraft crashed on Saturday morning in Madhya Pradesh in what appears to be a mid-air collision. Near Morena, Madhya Pradesh, a Sukhoi-30 and a Mirage 2000 aircraft collided.
At a Dallas air show on Saturday, two World War II-era aircraft collided and crashed, according to US aviation authorities.
The Argentine side expressed its interest in the indigenous Light Combat Aircraft `Tejas’ being manufactured by state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL). If the deal goes through, HAL will have to rework the LCA Tejas as per the needs of the South American nation.
An Indian Air Force fighter jet crashed in Barmer on Thursday night, killing both of its pilots.
At the Indian Naval Station Hansa in Goa, India, Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet successfully conducted operational demonstration tests
The first prototype of the TEJAS MK-1A, which is actually the intended mass-production version of the TEJAS and the base for all others, has made its first flight in secrecy, according to Indian authorities.
Father and daughter pair Flying Officer Ananya Sharma, who was commissioned as a fighter pilot in December 2021, and Air Commodore Sanjay Sharma, an experienced fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force (IAF), made aviation history by flying in the same jet formation.
The 110-kN (kilo Newton) engine will power India’s 5.5-generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) jet