China's New Power Play: Third Aircraft Carrier Hits the SeasChina’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, embarked on its maiden voyage on the 1st. After several more test voyages, China plans to field the Fujian within a year. According to Xinhua News Agency and other sources, the Fujian departed from the Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai around 8 a.m. local time. Since its launch in June […]
C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 4Transforming into a Bomber Capable of Dropping 72 Stealth Missiles The process entails a high-altitude transport plane opening its rear door mid-flight and releasing an entire pallet. As the pallet descends slowly, a parachute deployed from the top assists in its descent. Subsequently, the pallet sequentially releases and launches the missiles it contains. The cargo […]
C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 3First airborne operation performed in the Iraq War In January 1995, the U.S. 17th Airlift Squadron was established, marking the inception of the first squadron comprising C-17As, which subsequently entered operational service. Presently, the U.S. Air Force’s C-17As are under the operation of the Air Mobility Command. The C-17A made its combat debut during Operation […]
C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 2Aircraft capable of strategic, tactical, and airborne operations in any weather The C-17A transport aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and introduced in 1991, is a versatile, all-weather aircraft capable of various missions, including strategic, tactical, and airborne operations. Priced at $328 million per unit (approximately 367.2 billion won), it is a pivotal strategic transport asset for […]
C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 1In May 2020, a U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster III landed at Osan Air Base in Gyeonggi Province. The C-17A, a massive strategic transport aircraft measuring 173.9 feet in length, had departed from the U.S. mainland. Its flight path, detected on an overseas civilian aircraft tracking site, sparked speculation among military experts of a covert […]
Wingtip Collision at Heathrow: Virgin Atlantic Jet and Parked Plane InvolvedA plane collision occurred at Heathrow Airport, the busiest in the UK. British Airways reported on the 6th (local time) that the wingtip of an empty Virgin Atlantic jet collided with a stationary passenger plane at London’s Heathrow Airport. Heathrow Airport has stated that no passenger injuries have been reported and does not anticipate the […]
U.S. Boosts Development of AI Unmanned Fighter Jets to Check China - Part 3In addition, the U.S., Australia, China, and Japan are actively pursuing the development of stealth unmanned combat aircraft. However, the reality is that much of the stealth unmanned combat aircraft development in the UK, France, Russia, China, and Japan, excluding the U.S. and Australia, is shrouded in mystery. Even a part of it has not […]
U.S. Boosts Development of AI Unmanned Fighter Jets to Check China - Part 2There are two main reasons why the U.S. is rushing to develop AI unmanned combat aircraft. First, it’s due to cost pressure. As the production cost of existing military aircraft continues to rise, the U.S. Air Force is concerned that it could end up with the smallest and oldest aircraft since 1947. The AI unmanned […]
U.S. Boosts Development of AI Unmanned Fighter Jets to Check China - Part 1According to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), the U.S. Air Force is accelerating its development of artificial intelligence (AI)- based unmanned combat aircraft. The report states that the U.S. Department of Defense plans to select two defense companies by this summer to develop AI-based unmanned combat aircraft, also known as “Collaborative […]
Next Generation Fighter: KAI Unveils Plans for Single-Seat FA-50 DevelopmentWill KAI Build a Single-Seat Fighter F-50?Investing $29.7 million in FA-50 Single-Seater Development Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) announced at a board meeting held on the 7th that it will invest $29.7 million in developing a single-seat FA-50 light attack aircraft. KAI plans to expand its portfolio by developing a single-seat version of the FA-50, KAI’s […]
HIMARS vs. MLRS: Which Rocket System Packs a Bigger Punch? - Part 3Precision Strike Within 10m of Target at 50 miles range The Ukrainian army’s counterattack also proved its performance. It was surprising enough to hit targets at a range of 43 to 50 miles within a radius of 10m. Mark Cancian, a senior advisor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in the U.S., […]
Pentagon Initiates Efforts to Develop Domestic Rare Earth Element SupplyThe U.S. Department of Defense is taking steps to establish a supply chain for rare earth permanent magnets to reduce dependence on China and secure its domestic supply network. Laura D. Taylor-Kale, Assistant Secretary of Industrial Policy, stated on the 11th, “We have been working to secure the supply chain for rare earth elements needed […]
First-Class or Private Room? A Look Inside Singapore Airlines' Double Suite with BedsSingapore Airlines ranked the world's best airline, offering premium first-class suites, known for luxury and exceptional service.
North Korea's Spy Satellite Reveals Top-Secret U.S. LocationsNorth Korea says its satellite captured U.S. facility images; experts estimate 1-5 meter resolution, no images released.
Study Finds Flight Attendant's Stomach Cancer Linked to Cosmic RadiationFlight attendant's stomach cancer linked to cosmic radiation recognized as an industrial accident, raising concerns over safety standards.
Passenger's Nightmare as Airplane Loses Windows in 14,000 FeetAirbus A321 lost cabin windows mid-flight in the UK due to high-intensity filming lighting, but no casualties occurred.
Passenger Video Captures Flight Attendants' Heroic Response to Bird StrikeAir Seoul RS907's emergency landing due to bird strike caused a 4-hour delay; flight attendants praised for response.
Flight Attendant Who Soared to Instagram Fame Thanks to a Single PhotoA Malaysia Air Asia flight attendant became a social media sensation due to her beauty and kind service, and she now has 271k followers.
Passenger Slapped with $17,000 Fine for Tossing Coin Before Boarding a PlanePassengers in China throw coins into airplane engines for good luck, causing cancellations, damages, and legal consequences.
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