Two USAF F-15E Strike Eagles returned to the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath, UK, after upgrades in the USA, which included the Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System self-protection suite. The Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System, commonly referred to...
On January 13, Hartzell announced their Carbon Voyager propeller has received supplemental type certification (STC) for Cessna 180s and Cessna 185s. “The original aluminum Voyager has earned its place as a popular propeller upgrade among the Cessna Skywagon community,” said Hartzell...
The Shenyang J-16 Qianlong (Chinese for hidden dragon) is a Chinese all-weather 4+/4,5 generation supersonic twin-seat, twin-engine, multirole fighter based on the Russian Su-27 fighter and built by Shenyang Aircraft Corporation for the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). The Shenyang...
The Role of Aviation Media in Pilot Training Aviation media has transformed the landscape of pilot training, offering a wealth of resources that enhance traditional methods. From immersive simulations to informative online content, aviation media plays a crucial role in shaping...
Six A-10C jets of the U.S. Air National Guard have been stuck in Italy since November 2024, waiting for spare parts before the transoceanic flight that will take them back home. Six A-10C Thunderbolt II attack jets of the U.S. Air...
How to Choose the Right Aviation Certification Programs The aviation industry is a dynamic and ever-evolving field that offers numerous career opportunities. Whether you’re an aspiring pilot, an aviation mechanic, or interested in air traffic control, choosing the right aviation certification...
Both engines were out. It’s almost unthinkable in an airliner, and surely tensions were high in the flight deck. But this story isn’t about captain Chesley Sullenberger. Twenty-one years before the “Miracle on the Hudson,” one man pulled off a similar...
In FBOs and online forums, many prospective airplane owners ask other pilots for aircraft recommendations. Oftentimes, the shopper specifies that they want to be able to carry multiple, full-sized adult passengers, access relatively short runways, and fly cross-countries at a reasonably...
The internal launch, the first ever by a Turkish aircraft, demonstrated the ANKA III’s ‘ability to perform stealth strikes by maintaining a low Radar Cross Section (RCS) until the strike moment.’ Turkey’s ANKA III UCAV (Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle) released a...
