A de Havilland Venom crashed shortly after takeoff from Sheboygan County Memorial Airport in Wisconsin on Jul. 20.
New book claims George Welch went supersonic first
A new book by Dan Hampton has claimed that civilian test pilot George Welch that broke the sound barrier instead of Chuck Yeager.
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Dhruvs to remain in Maldives
Maldives has reversed its decision to send back to Dhruv helicopters to India and has requested the two aircraft to remain till December.
By Indian Navy [GODL-India], via Wikimedia Commons
Watch RAAF P-8A firing the ATM-84J for the first time
The Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) P-8A fired the ATM-84J Harpoon missile for the first time at the Pacific Missile Range Facility off the coast of Hawaii during Exercise Pacific Rim (RIMPAC) 18.
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Boeing, Saab are keen to join Tempest program
Senior executives from Boeing and Saab have indicated that their companies are taking a close look at the newly-unveiled Tempest fighter program and are interested in participating.
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