Watch This Chopper Try & Land on a Ship in Impossibly Rough Seas
This is like trying to hit a 200 mph fastball with a toothpick while riding a unicycle during an earthquake. In other words, it’s no easy thing to do. What […]
Lockheed U-2 Can’t Land Without Sports Car Wingman
The U.S. Lockheed U-2 spy plane, better known as “Dragon Lady,” has provided the Air Force intelligence from ultra-high altitudes since the Cold War. As capable as it is, the […]
Navy Recruiting Female Sailors for Submarine Force
On Wednesday, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert unveiled the Navy’s plan to integrate female soldiers into its submarine force. Female officers were first invited to serve on submarines in […]
Watch Stunt Pilots Barnstorm Like Bosses
Red Bull gives you wings…but only the kind that barnstorm at 185 miles per hour with another jet right beside you. In this video, stunt pilots Paul Bonhomme and Steve Jones […]
Watch a Navy Chief Pass Out While Flying with the Blue Angels
Anyone who has heard of the Blue Angels knows that these pilots fly incredibly fast. What mere spectators don’t know is that the g-force experienced by Blue Angel pilots is […]
An F-35 Ski Jumping? Yes, an F-35 … Ski Jumping
This impressive maneuver took place last Friday at the Naval Air Station in Patuxtent River, Maryland. The daredevil aircraft is actually a specialized version of the F-35 Lightning II fighter, […]
Here Are the Top 10 Most Expensive Military Aircraft
From the F/A-18 Hornet to the EA-18G Growler to the P-8 Poseidon, here are the military aircraft that packed the most buck in their bang.
Existence of Black Helicopters Confirmed by Obama
The Internet’s conspiracy theory machine started whirring after President Obama appeared on Marc Maron’s WTF Podcast. No, it wasn’t the president’s use of the n-word that got the Internet’s most […]
Red Devils Parachutes Tangle in Mid-Air
The Red Devils, the official parachute display team of the British Army’s Parachute Regiment, suffered a anxiety-inducing mishap at its latest airshow. After two paratroopers deployed their parachutes, they attempted to […]
Watch This Jaw-Dropping Footage of a MiG-29K Blasting Off an Aircraft Carrier
Not as spectacular as a United States Navy fighter shooting off a mighty warship in the middle of the drink but, then again, not too shabby either. The camera placement […]
Astronaut Takes Amazing Selfie Using Earth’s Glow
It is common selfie wisdom to position yourself so that sunlight is shining in front of you, not behind. For one astronaut, sunlight was scarce. So he used the Earth’s […]
NASA to Repurpose Retired Military Vehicles
NASA has suffered some enormous budget cuts in recent years, but that isn’t stopping them from moving forward with its latest projects. Scientists are currently testing combat retired Mine Resistant […]
Watch the Navy Test Their Launch System By Shooting Flatbed Trucks Into the Sea
We did a story a while back (we can read it here) about EMALS, the United States Navy’s brand-spanking new aircraft carrier launch system that utilizes the wonder of electromagnetism […]
Stowaway Clings to Bottom of Airplane for 10 Hours
After a British Airways flight from Johannesburg to London touched down at Heathrow airport, they discovered a stowaway clinging to the undercarriage of the aircraft. The body of another man […]
U.S. Military to Develop Hoverbikes
The U.S. Army Research Laboratory has signed a contract with UK-based startup Malloy Aeronautics to develop hoverbikes. You heard that right Star Wars fans, hoverbikes! Malloy Aeronautics has already built […]
Watch this JF-17 Thunder Soar from Inside the Cockpit
Remember this Maverick clone spotted at the Paris Air Show? He is a squadron leader for the Pakistan Air Force and the pilot of a JF-17 Thunder. In this amazing […]
Watch This Adorable Girl Light Up Like a Pinball Machine During Her First Flight
There are moments that happen early on in one’s life that are so exhilarating and wonderful that you remember them forever. Pretty easy to see that what’s going on in this […]
China Tests Hypersonic Glider with Questionable Impact
Putting the word ‘hypersonic’ in front of any noun, be it glider, gun or golf club, sounds a little threatening. Add the People’s Republic of China to the mix, and […]
United Airlines Passengers Pissed Off After Being Put Up in Army Barracks
Talk about a bunch of babies. A handful of United Airlines passengers bitched and moaned on social media Saturday after their flight to London was rerouted to Canada, and they […]
Watch This Eurofighter Light Up Like an Ol’ Car Cigarette Lighter
This, ladies and gents, is a Eurofighter Typhoon. It belongs to Great Britain. The pilot in the cockpit is a citizen of a country that still has a Queen. Depending […]