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- 12 Mar 2014, 18:00
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: USAF plans to reduce 500 planes 2015-2019
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4857
Re: USAF plans to reduce 500 planes 2015-2019
It says the old A 10 units are getting F-16s But doesn't say where there getting them? I guess its from Luke as they transition to the F 35 but I heard some are going to Holloman?
- 03 Mar 2014, 23:00
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: Crash F/A-18C Nevada
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2030
Re: Crash F/A-18C Nevada
http://www.stripes.com/news/marine-corps/pilot-dead-after-marine-jet-crashes-in-nevada-1.270840 The military pilot whose Marine Corps jet crashed in Nevada on Saturday during a training flight died in the accident, according to a statement from the U.S. Pacific Fleet’s Naval Air Force. The name of t...
- 18 Feb 2014, 16:31
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: six P-3C Orions damaged when hangar collapses
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5249
Re: six P-3C Orions damaged when hangar collapses
The condition of several U.S. Navy and Japan Self-Defense Force surveillance planes is still unknown after heavy snow caused the roof of a hangar to collapse Saturday near Naval Air Facility Atsugi, according to U.S. and Japanese officials. http://www.stripes.com/news/navy-orions-likely-damaged-in-h...
- 17 Feb 2014, 19:51
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: six P-3C Orions damaged when hangar collapses
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5249
Re: six P-3C Orions damaged when hangar collapses
Japanese news network quoted the Japanese Defense Ministry on the 15th evening news release, confirmed that the accident occurred in the MSDF is located in Yamato, Kanagawa base. And this six P3C reconnaissance aircraft are scheduled maintenance in this Base. Currently, the damage is confirmed.
- 23 Dec 2013, 19:42
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: CV-22 Ospreys shot at and hit in South Sudan, casualties.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1985
Re: CV-22 Ospreys shot at and hit in South Sudan, casualties
Three CV-22s, the Air Force Special Operations variant of the tilt-rotor aircraft, were hit with small arms fire while approaching a site to evacuate U.S. personnel in the South Sudanese capital of Bor. The aircraft aborted their mission and diverted to an airfield outside the country, the Pentagon ...
- 13 Nov 2013, 03:18
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: 174th Attack Wing suspended all Reaper drone flights in Cent
- Replies: 0
- Views: 688
- 27 Oct 2013, 22:38
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: New Indian AF C-17
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2977
Re: New Indian AF C-17
Just got back for there this morning and 5 was outside
- 12 Oct 2013, 00:24
- Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
- Topic: Yuma WTI
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1925
Re: Yuma WTI
[quote="Lordofthedragons"][quote="The DJ"]Not cancelled, it's in full swing. If you're also interested in photographing helicopters close-by, head down to the Yuma Regional Medical Center, Trinity Christian Center, Crane Middle School and/or Kiwanis Park in the afternoon/evening ...
- 11 Oct 2013, 20:21
- Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
- Topic: Yuma WTI
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1925
Re: Yuma WTI
Thanks guys for all the help I went down Tuesday to El Centro first there are few participants over there CG harriers WK ED hornets YT 46s and some Cobras didn’t ID them. As well as some AD Hornets. And 2 RAF Chinooks that never moved while I was there Then Over to for 3 days the WTI seems to be mos...
- 07 Oct 2013, 04:55
- Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
- Topic: Yuma WTI
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1925
Yuma WTI
Any one have any info on the WTI if its going on now or has been canceled? Thinking about heading down this week or next
- 28 Jun 2013, 05:00
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: F-35 Lightning II developments
- Replies: 2581
- Views: 877665
Re: F-35 Lightning II JSF developments
Plans for all F-35A training are set with the Air Force announcing Thursday that three more squadrons will head to Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The 72 additional jets will bring the total number of F-35s there to 144. The base was already selected to for an F-35A training center last summer. The new a...
- 27 Jun 2013, 06:41
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: Two Pilots Eject From F-16 Over Luke Afb
- Replies: 1
- Views: 826
Re: Two Pilots Eject From F-16 Over Luke Afb
An F-16 fighter jet crashed Wednesday in a field just west of Luke Air Force Base in Glendale. The two pilots on board safely ejected and are expected to be fine, authorities said. The aircraft went down in a field adjacent to the base, and no damage to structures or private property was reported, b...
- 05 May 2013, 18:48
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: Cuatro Vientos Crash.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1184
Re: Cuatro Vientos Crash.
Click on the link as you dont have to sign in to verify your over 18 and I have translated the article http://www.abc.es/local-madrid/20130505/abci-avioneta-cuatro-vientos-201305051411.html FOUR WINDS The pilot died in Cuatro Vientos was deputy defense minister Madrid Plane Crash in Four Winds: The ...
- 17 Mar 2013, 05:58
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: US helicopter crashes killing 1 as losses mount in Afghanist
- Replies: 0
- Views: 558
US helicopter crashes killing 1 as losses mount in Afghanist
KABUL -- A helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan on Saturday killed one International Security Assistance Force servicemember, and injured another, ISAF officials said. According to officials in Kandahar, a two-passenger OH-58 crashed in the Daman District of Kandahar in the early evening hours. ...
- 11 Mar 2013, 20:52
- Forum: Military Aviation News
- Topic: EA-6B down Washington (state)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2841
Re: EA-6B down Washington (state)
http://www.kxly.com/news/spokane-news/T ... index.html
The US Navy confirmed the aircraft involved was assigned to VAQ-129 "Vikings," the Navy's training squadron
Three feared dead
The US Navy confirmed the aircraft involved was assigned to VAQ-129 "Vikings," the Navy's training squadron
Three feared dead