A Russian MiG-29SMT fighter pilot mounted two GoPro cameras during his flight, one on the canopy and the other one on his helmet.
Last F-105D pilot to fly it in combat is reunited with his warbird
Retired Air Force Col. Fred Claussen was reunited with the F-105D that he flew in combat over Vietnam 46-years ago on Aug. 21 at the American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale.
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New batch of carrier-qualified J-15 pilots
China recently qualified a new batch of J-15 pilots for aircraft carrier operations, the PLAN announced on its website.
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Another PLAAF unit switching to J-10B
The People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) 2nd Fighter Division, 4th Air Regiment at Foshan is now equipped with the J-10B fighter. Correction, its still the 2nd Fighter Division, 5th Air Regiment from Guilin.
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Russia has withdrawn warplanes from Iran
Russia confirmed that its warplanes deployed to Hamadan Airbase in Iran have been withdrawn and are now back in Russia. The news was confirmed by Iran’s Foreign Ministry as well.