Piloting Super Scoopers: What It Takes to Pilot Firefighting Aircraft
Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying conditions.
India decides it will not operate a third aircraft carrier. Here is why
Instead of pursuing a three-aircraft carrier fleet, which would have kept two ships operational at all times, the Navy is ...
Deadly medical jet crash in Philly: What we know about the flight, aircraft
A medical transport jet transporting a child who had just completed treatment for a life-threatening condition, her mother and four others crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after ...
The US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers, naval analysts argue
Analysts with RAND Corp. argue the US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers and envision a whole new strike group to surround ...
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Search and rescue aircraft from US Coast Guard re-tasked to support migrant deportations
Fixed-wing aircraft from the US Coast Guard (USCG) normally used for supporting maritime patrol and search and rescue missions have been re-tasked to support the deportation of migrants living in ...
PLA Navy explores training methods for carrier-based special mission aircraft
An undisclosed base affiliated with the Chinese People's Liberation Army Naval Aviation University uses a land-based aircraft ...
Chinese scientists build world’s first deep sea radar that detects high-flying aircraft
Researchers in China have developed a radar that sits on the seabed and can detect and track aircraft flying high above China ...
Spain Wants To Convert Its Aircraft Carrier For Drone Operations
Spain is the latest nation to look at introducing carrier-based drones, which it plans to integrate on its sole aircraft ...
Drone pilot to plead guilty in collision that grounded aircraft fighting Palisades fire
A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper ...