Swedish pilot prevents drama
A Swedish pilot of a small airplane faced a dramatic turn of a simple parachuting flight in Portugal on Sunday. Mikael Anderson took off with…
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First RAF F35 Pilot
RAF PILOT IS FIRST TO FLY JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER A Royal Air Force officer has become the first UK military pilot to take to the…
First U.K. Service Pilot Flies The Lockheed Martin F-35
PATUXENT RIVER, Md., January 27th, 2010 — A Royal Air Force officer on Tuesday became the first active-duty service pilot from the United Kingdom to…
Rockwell Collins avionics and pilot controls selected for Russia’s newest family of aircraft
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (December 21, 2009)Â -Â Rockwell Collins has been selected to provide avionics and pilot controls for the new MC-21 family of single-aisle aircraft being…
Pilot error blamed for Emirates near disaster at Melbourne Airport
A NEAR disaster involving an Emirates jet at Melbourne Airport was the result of human error by two apparently alert pilots, air safety investigators believe….
First Navy test pilot flies P-8A Poseidon
NAVAIR PATUXENT RIVER, MD – When a new Navy aircraft takes to the skies it is always a proud moment for any aircraft program. For…
RAF pilot has ‘best job in the world’
A Royal Air Force Flight Lieutenant has become the first pilot in the world to reach 1,000 flying hours on the Eurofighter Typhoon. Â Antony…
Royal Air Force Receives Tenth King Air B200 for Military Multi-Engine Pilot Training Program
DUBAI, U.A.E. (Nov. 16, 2009) – Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced the delivery of the tenth Beechcraft King Air B200-series aircraft to Serco Defence,…
Worried Iran pilot asks passengers to pray
TEHRAN – A worried Iranian airline pilot asked passengers to start praying after his plane was hit by a technical glitch early on Thursday, highlighting…
Crash pilot ‘avoided populated areas’
DUBAI – The pilot of the crashed Sudanese cargo plane in Sharjah attempted to stay away from populated areas as the aircraft was about to…
Search for missing F-16 pilot turns from rescue to recovery effort
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AFNS)Â –Â The commander of the 20th Fighter Wing, Col. Joe Guastella, issued the following announcement Oct. 17 regarding Capt. Nicolas Giglio,…
Missing F-16 pilot’s crash debris found in ocean
10/16/2009Â -Â WASHINGTON (AFNS) Â –Â Coast Guard searchers found crash debris Oct. 16 in the Atlantic Ocean believed to belong to a missing Air Force pilot’s F-16 Fighting…
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