Obtaining a pilot license is an exciting and rewarding endeavor that opens up a world of possibilities in the realm of aviation. Whether you aspire to soar through the skies for recreational adventures or pursue a career in commercial aviation, the...
Satellite image showing the Su-57 pre and post-attack (Image credit: GRU) In a first, a Russian 5th gen. fighter was hit at Akhtubinsk airfield in Astrakhan Oblast. The damage has been confirmed by Russian sources too. Ukraine’s GUR, the Main Directorate...
Embarking on the journey to earning your pilot's license is an exciting adventure. Whether you dream of soaring through the skies as a private pilot or pursuing a career in aviation, this comprehensive guide provides all the information you need to...
A close up showing the bomb, that appears to be a GBU-72/B carried externally by the B-1B. The insets show the differences between the GBU-72 and the GBU-31v3 (Image credit: The Aviationist, using photo by Ian Recchio) Photos show the B-1...
For pilots of small stature looking for quick and economical cross-country capability, today’s bargain provides the feel of a tiny WWII fighter for less than the cost of many new Harley-Davidson motorcycles. This unique Mooney M-18 Mite is available for only...
If you’re like me, at some point in your pilot career, you may have asked yourself this: “Do I really need a weather briefing? The TAFs look like things will probably be fine. I’m not going that far. I’ll just get...
Embarking on the journey to become a pilot is an exciting and rewarding endeavor. Whether you aspire to soar through the skies for leisure or pursue a professional aviation career, obtaining a pilot license is the first step towards your dreams....
An AH-64 Apache helicopter equipped with CIRCM, visible on the stub wing (circled in red). (Image credit: U.S. Army) The new self-protection system is being fielded on more than 1,500 Army aircraft, after the Initial Operational Capability was reached last year....
June 6 marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, in 1944. Code-named Operation Overlord, it was a massive logistical effort involving nearly 156,000 American, British, Canadian, free French, and Polish troops landing on five beaches along the coast...
Flying an airplane is an exhilarating experience that requires skill, knowledge, and a love for adventure. Whether you dream of exploring the skies as a hobbyist or pursuing a career in aviation, obtaining a pilot license is the first step towards...