Footage allegedly shows Pakistani security forces rushing toward an... ejected Indian pilot to take her into custody. However, these reports remain unconfirmed and should be treated with caution. The pilot is reportedly Flight Lieutenant Shivangi Singh, the first woman fighter pilot in India’s Rafale squadron and a member of the Golden Arrows Squadron, based at Ambala Air Force Station in Punjab.show more

The man behind the strikes of the 11 PAF... bases during Operation Sindoor. Commanding Officer of the elite No 17 "Golden Arrows" Squadron, Group Captain Ranjeet Singh Sidhu, received the prestigious military decoration Vir Chakra for his heroics during Operation Sindoor in May, where he flew multiple deep penetration strike missions to destroy designated targets with surgical precision while facing complex threat scenarios and layered air defences. The fighter pilot made dynamic, real time decisions in the air, adapting swiftly to emerging threats and operational variables. His bold leadership and composure under fire were instrumental in achieving the intended strike outcomes while ensuring the survivability of friendly forces operating under the air defence cover provided by his squadron. In each of these missions, he ensured the planning and execution of air operations by his squadron from three different locations along the Western sector. His courage, precision, and leadership earned him the Vir Chakra, India's third highest wartime gallantry award.show more

Iran announces the capture of an American pilot The... pilot managed to eject after the aircraft was hit by an air defense system. After that, the Americans began a rescue operation with the help of Black Hawk helicopters and a C-130 Hercules aircraft. F-35 fighters and MQ-9 drones were also involved in the search operation. The Iranian military captured a US Air Force F-35 fighter pilot, according to the Tasnim news agency. Александр Коцshow more

An Indian Tejas Mk1A Multirole Fighter crashed during its... display at the Dubai Airshow 2025. The pilot attempted a high-energy turn at low altitude and was unable to recover. Tragically, he did not survive.show more

#Footage | Aftermath of a Turkish F-16 crash near... Balıkesir last night, with a large fireball at the impact site; reports say the Turkish Air Force jet went down during a training sortie, the pilot is reportedly dead, and the aircraft belonged to the 9th Main Jet Base Command.show more

Sergei Nikolaevich Tresvyatsky ( STEVE MCQUEEN Russian Version Was... a distinguished Soviet and Russian test pilot and cosmonaut who died on May 27, 2025, after a long illness. He was an Honored Test Pilot of the Russian Federation who worked at the Gromov Flight Research Institute (LII), was selected for the Buran program, and conducted extensive flight tests on various Soviet and Russian aircraft, including the MiG-21 and MiG-23. Key Facts: Occupation: Test Pilot and Cosmonaut Status: Died on May 27, 2025, after a prolonged illness Affiliation: Gromov Flight Research Institute (LII) Aircraft Tested: Conducted tests on a wide range of aircraft, including the MiG-21 and MiG-23. Cosmonaut Selection: Selected as a cosmonaut for Buran flights in 1985. Awards: Honored Test Pilot of the Russian Federation. Notable Incident : In 1993, he was involved in a mid-air collision while piloting a MiG-29 with another test pilot, Alexander Beschastnov, from the Russian Air Force. Both pilots successfully ejected from their aircraft, with the K-36DM ejection seat credited with saving their lives.show more

A flight attendant miraculously survived the collision between an... Air Canada plane and a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport. The crew member, who was on an Air Canada Jazz flight, survived what her daughter described as a “complete miracle” after being ejected more than 100 metres from the aircraft while still strapped to her seat. She sustained multiple fractures and was taken to hospital for surgery on a broken leg. According to her social media profile, she had worked as a flight attendant for Jazz for 26 years. The CRJ-900 jet, operated by Jazz Aviation, collided with a fire truck as it landed, killing both the pilot and co-pilot. Nine people were sent to the hospital with injuries, including Solange Tremblay, a flight attendant.show more

The 9th Fighter Brigade of the People’s Liberation Army... Air Force (PLAAF), based at Wuhu Air Base in Anhui province, has received a new J-20A equipped with the improved WS-10C2 engine.show more

‼️ 🇺🇸 Downed US Pilot Reportedly Witnessed Iranian ‘Jellyfish’... Drone Swarm Formation The F-15E pilot shot down over Iran in early April during Operation Epic Fury told intelligence officials he witnessed Iranian drones linking together and moving as a single coordinated swarm in what he described as a “jellyfish” formation. The pilot, flying under the callsign Dude 44 from the 494th Fighter Squadron, was downed on April 3 over southwest Iran by what officials believe was an infrared-guided shoulder-fired missile. Before ejecting, he reported seeing multiple drones that appeared “interconnected and moving as one,” with smaller drones hanging below a central mass like tentacles, describing the encounter as flying into a “minefield of drones.”show more

Oct 1,1956 at Heathrow Airport an Avro Vulcan B.1... XA897 crashed while attempting to land in poor weather. The captain and co-pilot ejected safely-the crew went down with the plane and all 4 died. They were too low to egress. This footage shows testing of the crew escape hatch. 🫡show more

Poland Showcases Its Pilot's First Flight on an F-35... Fighter Jet Poland’s Ministry of Defense has unveiled the first flight of a Polish pilot on the F-35 Hussarz fighter jet. The aircraft took off from Fort Smith Air Base in Arkansas, where Polish pilots undergo training, according to the Polish Ministry of Defense. "The first flight of a Polish pilot on the F-35 Husarz. This historic moment marks a new chapter in the modernization of the Air Force," the statement read. The F-35 Lightning II was nicknamed "Hussarz" as a tribute to the winged hussars of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, named for their distinctive feathered attire. The F-35 Lightning II is a multirole aircraft, capable of engaging enemy planes (as a fighter jet), striking ground and naval targets (as a bomber), conducting reconnaissance missions, and performing electronic warfare operations.show more

🚨 World’s most expensive F-35 crashes in Alaska after... landing gear freezes... incident was kept secret! Incident occurred on Jan 28, 2025 US Air Force F-35A crashed at Eielson Air Base in Alaska. The jet’s landing gear froze in extreme cold because of contaminated hydraulic fluid. The pilot tried for nearly an hour with Lockheed engineers to fix it, but two failed landing attempts made the ice worse Mid-air, the jet mistakenly switched into “ground mode” became uncontrollable and the pilot had to eject. The $196.5M fighter destroyedshow more

🇷🇺🇺🇦 The Russian FSB claims they stopped a Ukranian... GRU attempt to hijack a Russian MIG-31 fighter with a hypersonic missile. Reportedly, the GRU offered $3 million cash and citizenship to the pilot. The operative claimed he was not trained to land the aircraft, and he was offered an in person instruction during a flight over the Black Sea. The Russian FSB claims the plan was to assassinate the operative while conducting the training flight, and the 2nd pilot would fly the aircraft into Ukraine. Obviously, I can not confirm any of this information.show more

Video shows a U.S. fighter jet crashing in Kuwait... as a pilot is seen parachuting down on Monday. The American F-15 fighter jet and two others were shot down over Kuwait in what the U.S. Central Command called "an apparently friendly fire incident" during an Iranian attack on the Gulf country. The aircraft were "mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses," CENTCOM said in a statement Monday, adding that "all six aircrew ejected safely, have been safely recovered, and are in stable condition." The F-15s came down amid attacks on Kuwait from Iranian aircraft, missiles and drones, according to CENTCOM, which the U.S. and its regional allies have been trying to intercept. People watching in Kuwait as the U.S. pilot parachuted from the crippled jet initially thought it was an Iranian pilot.show more

🚨#BREAKING: Emergency and military rescue recovery crews are responding... to an F-16 fighter jet has crashed outside Holloman Air Force Base 📌#OteroCounty | #NewMexico Emergency and military Air Force rescue recovery crews are responding to an F-16 fighter jet that has crashed outside Holloman Air Force Base near White Sands National Park in New Mexico. It's currently unclear how the crash happened, but reports indicate that the pilot has safely ejected from the aircraft and has been transported to a hospital for treatment of minor to non-life-threatening injuries. Crash recovery operations are underway, and the incident will be investigated.show more

CCTV footage reveals the devastating moment a Bangladesh Air... Force F-7 BGI jet crashed into Milestone School and College in Uttara yesterday, killing at least 27, including 25 children, and injuring over 170. The pilot, Flight Lt. Mohammed Toukir Islam, attempted to steer the jet away from populated areas after a mechanical failure. A national day of mourning has been declared.show more

An Iranian source claims that Israeli Air Force (IAF)... fighter jets were visible to the naked eye. The white dot seen on the right side of the footage is reportedly one of the jets spotted over Karaj. However, this remains speculative, as there is no way to independently verify the claim, especially given that Israel is operating UAVs within Iranian airspace and directing IAF strikes from over Iraq.show more

🚨One split-second decision separated this F-18 from disaster. This... Spanish Air Force EF-18 Hornet shocked hundreds of thousands of spectators at the Gijón Air Festival when it suddenly rolled hard toward the sea during a low-level pass. It wasn't pilot error. The pilot detected a flock of birds directly in the jet's flight path and immediately executed an evasive manoeuvre, avoiding a potentially catastrophic bird strike before safely recovering just above the water. At airshow speeds and low altitude, there is almost no time to react. Moments like this are a reminder that skill, training, and split-second decision-making can make all the difference. What was your first thought when you saw the jet roll toward the water?show more

🚨 BREAKING: War has started....🇮🇳🇨🇳 According to reports, China... has significantly increased its military activity along the India–China border, with attempts allegedly being made to cross into Indian territory. In response, India has reportedly placed its armed forces on high alert, deploying advanced air defense systems, including the S-400, while Rafale fighter jets remain on standby for any potential escalation. India is not a weak country. 🇮🇳show more

🚨 Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Group Captain Asim Tariq... was shot and killed by unknown Gunmen after reportedly intervening to stop the alleged abduction of a young woman at Shaheen Chowk in Islamabad. According to reports: The incident occurred near Air University and Bahria University within the jurisdiction of Margalla Police Station. Group Captain Asim Tariq reportedly confronted armed suspects who were allegedly attempting to force a young woman into a vehicle. During the confrontation, the unknown attackers opened fire before fleeing the scene. The injured officer was rushed to Pakistan Air Force Hospital (Unit-II), where he later succumbed to his injuries. Authorities have launched an investigation to identify and apprehend the attackers.show more

Just in ! A Chinese J-15 fighter jet crashed... during training exercise near Jialaizhen, Lingao County, Hainan Province at approximately 1:30 p.m. today. The pilot ejected successfully thanks to his parachute, without causing significant collateral damage on the ground. The cause of the crash is being investigated, and there have been no reports of casualties on the ground. #aircraftshow more