AVX Aircraft Company and L3 Technologies have unveiled their solution for the U.S. Army Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA)-Competitive Prototype (CP) program competition.
C-47 that lead the D-Day invasion will be at AMC Museum next month
The Air Mobility Command Museum will play host to C-47 “That’s All Brother” from May 3-4. The museum at Dover Air Force Base will be commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day invasion on both days.
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F-35As from Hill AFB deployed to UAE
Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates gained a new tenant recently. The F-35As from 419th Fighter Wing and 388th Fighter Wing deployed there last week.
U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw
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Nirbhay’s sixth test flight is successful
India has carried out a successful sixth test of its indigenous Nirbhay cruise missile.
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50 years ago, North Korea shot down a USN EC-121M
Fifty years ago on this day, two North Korean Air Force MiG-21s intercepted a U.S. Navy EC-121M intelligence gathering aircraft and shot it down.
USN [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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