LE BOURGET, France — F-16 fighter jets hurtle pilots through the sky at up to 2,000 kilometers per hour (1,243 miles per hour). In tight turns or sudden climbs, gravity is pressing so hard on their bodies that some of them might even pass out. Even so, i...
The article presents author's views on requirement of cockpit and pilot in fighter jets including displays in square screens. Topics discussed include views of engineer Chris Hepburn on the same, impact of changing cockpit on flying, Wonder Woman's invisible jet, replacement of cockpit controls, ...
WASHINGTON-- Two F-15 fighter jets were following a private plane with three people on board over the Atlantic Ocean Friday after its pilot failed to respond to repeated contact attempts by air traffic controllers, government officials and the U.S. Coast Guard said. CBS News national security ...
U.S. fighter pilots who intercepted a Cessna plane that flew over restricted airspace in Washington, D.C., on Sunday found the pilot "slumped over" before the business jet crashed in a remote mountainous area in Virginia, killing all four people on board, Fox News has lear...
DARWIN, Australia (Reuters) - The Philippine Air Force must ramp up pilot training if it is to buy 20 or more multi-role fighter jets as it modernises and expands joint operations with its navy, a commander said on Saturday. Philippine pilots are taking part for the fi...
The two fighter jets were not armed. One of the pilots has been quickly found alive on a treetop and was taken care of by emergency services, while body parts were found near the crash site of the second jet. The German air force said later on its Twitter account that the second pilot...
BERLIN, June 24 (Xinhua) -- One of the two pilots from the two German Eurofighters that crashed on Monday afternoon was found dead, the German air force confirmed on its Twitter account. EnditemEXPLORE XINHUANET News China World Business Culture Edu Sports Sci Tech Health Entertainment ...
One of the He 280 test pilots, Helmut Schenk, became the first person to escape from a stricken aircraft with an ejection seat on 13 January 1942 after his control surfaces iced up and became inoperable. The fighter, being used in tests of the Argus As 014 impulse jets for Fieseler Fi ...
👀 Enemy Spotted: Alert your squad to enemy blips on the radar. 🔥 Enemy Down: "Scratch one bandit!" - and many other ways of announcing a kill, perfect for any dog fight. 🧾 Awaiting Orders: Are you creating an RTS and need to notify the player that the fighter jets are ready...
50 years ago, the Austrian Air Force purchased an order of Saab 105 fighter jets from Sweden. Often referred to as the “S 105”, the Saab 105 might seem like an obscure aircraft to an American audience, but it was a mainstay of the Swedish and Austrian air forces for decades. As a...