Meet the Myth and Legend of the SR-91 Aurora Spy Plane – Watch out for media leaks and uncorroborated sightings, some airplanes can take on mythological status, even when they…
Month: February 2022
Meet The SR-91 Aurora: The Mach 6 Spy Plane That Could Change Everything
Is the SR-91 Aurora a real thing? Or is this just an internet myth? In the 1980s an idea was conceived by military planners to develop a hypersonic spy plane…
SR-91 Aurora: A Mach 5 Spy Plane That Never Existed?
The SR-91 Aurora seems like a game-changer for the US Air Force and the entire US military overall. But does it even exist–or did it ever exist? It was way…
NATO Has One Last Chance To End Russia’s War On Ukraine
NATO’s Last Chance to Acknowledge Reality and Support an End to the War in Ukraine – While much of the United States remains mesmerized watching the graphic and shocking images…
Bell’s New Helicopter For The U.S. Military: As Fast As A Jet Fighter?
Three new concept airframes from one of the United States’ aerospace heavyweights would combine the hover ability of a helicopter with the high speed of a jet. Coming Soon: New…
Aviation & Environment – The Way Ahead
The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate (UNFCCC) was finally held from 1-12 November 2021, in Glasgow, UK.…
F-22 Stealth Fighters: How NATO Could Enforce A No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine?
F-22 Stealth Fighters and a No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine? – Could the F-22 Raptor be part of a no-fly zone over Ukraine? Two Ukrainian members of parliament are asking NATO…
Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier: Why The Navy’s Largest Warship Is So Expensive
Why Is the Ford-class Carrier So Expensive? – The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier comes with a high price tag in return for its cutting-edge technology. At $13.3 billion,…
Meet The X-32: The Stealth Fighter The Air Force Rejected
The X-32 Stealth Fighter was certainly strange-looking. But why did this Boeing stealth weapon get rejected by the US Air Force? – Sometimes rivalry produces a better airplane. Boeing and…
8 Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan’s ADIZ
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Eight Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Saturday (Feb. 26), marking the 15th intrusion this month. Four People’s Liberation Army Air…