The powerful sound of an „Eagle” airplane of the Serbian Armed Forces, and following it the civil „Antonov” with the parachutists and twenty more light sport aircraft, revived today the decade and a half of the unused Ponikve Airport. By this flight day, the airport, severely destroyed by bombing in 1999, started its new civilian … Dowiedz się więcej
The RAF Museum is using cutting edge digital technology to share its newly acquired exhibit – the Dornier Do17 bomber – with the world. Dornier Do17 bomber Using a specially developed Augmented Reality App called Apparition: Dornier17, a full scale, 3D vision of the aircraft will be visible in situ at various locations around the … Dowiedz się więcej
Squadron Leader Charlie Matthews of No 1 (Fighter) Squadron, based at RAF Leuchars in Fife, recently reached a significant milestone in his flying career becoming one of the few pilots in the world to complete one thousand hours operating the Typhoon, the RAF’s state-of-the-art, multi-role combat aircraft. Squadron Leader Matthews in the cockpit of the … Dowiedz się więcej
Throughout the Middle East and in Afghanistan the men and women of 83 Expeditionary Air Group continued to generate air power in support of UK military objectives throughout the region. As the draw-down of Britain’s military presence in Afghanistan continued, 906 Expeditionary Air Wing continued to serve as the hub for air movements across the … Dowiedz się więcej
Serving in the Air Force is an exciting and fulfilling job, particularly when you have the opportunity to work on and develop advanced and sophisticated technical equipment. This week, 12 young women from the Riverina and the ACT are getting the rare chance to do just that at the inaugural Tech Camp, at RAAF Base … Dowiedz się więcej
With a government shutdown possible in the absence of federal funding beyond fiscal 2013, which ends at midnight tonight, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel today issued a message to the Defense Department workforce. Here is the text of the secretary’s message: As you know, the government’s annual funding could expire at midnight tonight. I have joined … Dowiedz się więcej