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The Full Story On That Oregon F-15 That Fired Its Missiles Into The Sea Before Landing

The Full Story On That Oregon F-15 That Fired Its Missiles Into The Sea Before Landing

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 27, 2020
Navy E-2C Hawkeye Airborne Early Warning Radar Plane Crashes and Burns In Virginia (Updated)

Navy E-2C Hawkeye Airborne Early Warning Radar Plane Crashes and Burns In Virginia (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 31, 2020
American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 9, 2020
Wreckage Of The F-15C Eagle That Crashed Off The United Kingdom Has Been Found (Updated)

Wreckage Of The F-15C Eagle That Crashed Off The United Kingdom Has Been Found (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 16, 2020
Armed F-15C Eagle Skidded Off Runway During Emergency Landing At Andrews Air Force Base

Armed F-15C Eagle Skidded Off Runway During Emergency Landing At Andrews Air Force Base

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 4, 2020
MiG-31 Foxhound Bursts Into Flames After Takeoff And Then Crashes And Burns In Kazakhstan

MiG-31 Foxhound Bursts Into Flames After Takeoff And Then Crashes And Burns In Kazakhstan

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 16, 2020
Russia Releases Terrifying Video Of Superjet Airliner Drifting To A Stop In A Ball Of Flames

Russia Releases Terrifying Video Of Superjet Airliner Drifting To A Stop In A Ball Of Flames

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 15, 2020
E-11A Pilots Died Flying An Aircraft From A Fleet So Small None Are In The U.S. For Training

E-11A Pilots Died Flying An Aircraft From A Fleet So Small None Are In The U.S. For Training

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jan 30, 2020
American Officials Say Intelligence Points To Iran Shooting Down Ukrainian Airliner (Updated)

American Officials Say Intelligence Points To Iran Shooting Down Ukrainian Airliner (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 10, 2020
Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft Got Confused And Won’t Reach The International Space Station

Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft Got Confused And Won’t Reach The International Space Station

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 20, 2019
Canada’s VVIP ‘Can Force One’ Jet Faces Months Of Repairs After Rolling Into A Hangar Wall

Canada’s VVIP ‘Can Force One’ Jet Faces Months Of Repairs After Rolling Into A Hangar Wall

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 10, 2019
Pair Of U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Trainers Involved In Fatal Mishap In Oklahoma (Updated)

Pair Of U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Trainers Involved In Fatal Mishap In Oklahoma (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 25, 2019
SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Explodes During Ground Test In Texas (Updated)

SpaceX’s Starship Prototype Explodes During Ground Test In Texas (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 21, 2019
V-22 Ospreys Still At Risk From Sand And Dust As Navy Attempts Third Engine Filter Redesign

V-22 Ospreys Still At Risk From Sand And Dust As Navy Attempts Third Engine Filter Redesign

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 12, 2019
Dramatic Video Shows Sparks Flying As A Norwegian Frigate Struck A Tanker Last Year

Dramatic Video Shows Sparks Flying As A Norwegian Frigate Struck A Tanker Last Year

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Nov 8, 2019
The Time When A Burning B-52 Nearly Caused A Nuclear Catastrophe “Worse than Chernobyl”

The Time When A Burning B-52 Nearly Caused A Nuclear Catastrophe “Worse than Chernobyl”

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 19, 2020
Trump Tweets Intelligence Image After Iran’s Rocket Explosion And Offers Them “Best Wishes”

Trump Tweets Intelligence Image After Iran’s Rocket Explosion And Offers Them “Best Wishes”

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Aug 30, 2019
Russian Ammo Depot Has Been Burning For Hours After Exploding In Giant Shockwave

Russian Ammo Depot Has Been Burning For Hours After Exploding In Giant Shockwave

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 13, 2019
Here’s Everything We Know About The Deadly Russian Submarine Fire (Updated)

Here’s Everything We Know About The Deadly Russian Submarine Fire (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 2, 2019
U.S. Air Force T-6A Turboprop Training Plane Crashed Near Lake in Oklahoma

U.S. Air Force T-6A Turboprop Training Plane Crashed Near Lake in Oklahoma

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on May 1, 2019
Russian MiG-31 Foxhound Shot Down Its Wingman During Disastrous Live Fire Exercise

Russian MiG-31 Foxhound Shot Down Its Wingman During Disastrous Live Fire Exercise

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 24, 2019
Rare and Historic Northrop Flying Wing Crashes Into Prison Yard In California (Updated)

Rare and Historic Northrop Flying Wing Crashes Into Prison Yard In California (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 23, 2019
Is A Batch Of Russia’s Most Advanced Surface To Air Missiles Sitting On The Sea Floor?

Is A Batch Of Russia’s Most Advanced Surface To Air Missiles Sitting On The Sea Floor?

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Feb 18, 2019
Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber Crashes Near The Arctic Days After Two Su-34s Collide Further East

Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber Crashes Near The Arctic Days After Two Su-34s Collide Further East

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 22, 2019
Listen To This Incredible Audio Of Israel F-15 Pilots Losing Their Canopy At 30,000 Feet

Listen To This Incredible Audio Of Israel F-15 Pilots Losing Their Canopy At 30,000 Feet

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 7, 2019
USAF T-38 Talon Community Suffers Again As Jet Skids Off The Runway At Virginia Airport

USAF T-38 Talon Community Suffers Again As Jet Skids Off The Runway At Virginia Airport

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Dec 28, 2018
Russian Icebreaker Under Construction Bursts Into Flames, Injuring At Least Two

Russian Icebreaker Under Construction Bursts Into Flames, Injuring At Least Two

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 27, 2018
Wild Days In The Services: Rough Seas Damage Navy Ship And C-17 Dumps A Humvee Into A Neighborhood

Wild Days In The Services: Rough Seas Damage Navy Ship And C-17 Dumps A Humvee Into A Neighborhood

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 5, 2019
Lt. Col. Seth ‘Jethro’ Nehring Was USAF F-15 Pilot Who Died In Su-27 Crash In Ukraine

Lt. Col. Seth ‘Jethro’ Nehring Was USAF F-15 Pilot Who Died In Su-27 Crash In Ukraine

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 18, 2018
Ukrainian Su-27UB Flanker Crashes, Reportedly Killing Ukrainian and U.S. Pilots Onboard (Updated)

Ukrainian Su-27UB Flanker Crashes, Reportedly Killing Ukrainian and U.S. Pilots Onboard (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 17, 2018
U.S. Military, Foreign Operators Ground Their F-35s To Look For Faulty Fuel Tubes

U.S. Military, Foreign Operators Ground Their F-35s To Look For Faulty Fuel Tubes

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Oct 11, 2018
USAF T-6A Training Plane Crashes Near Shopping Mall In San Antonio, Texas (Updated)

USAF T-6A Training Plane Crashes Near Shopping Mall In San Antonio, Texas (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Sep 18, 2018
Pilots Eject After Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Veers Off Runway, 4th Talon Loss In 10 Months

Pilots Eject After Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Veers Off Runway, 4th Talon Loss In 10 Months

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Sep 11, 2018
USAF F-35A Ends Up Nose Down On The Tarmac At Eglin AFB After Inflight Emergency

USAF F-35A Ends Up Nose Down On The Tarmac At Eglin AFB After Inflight Emergency

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Aug 22, 2018
U.S. Helicopter Crash Kills One In Iraq After Reported Special Operations Raid

U.S. Helicopter Crash Kills One In Iraq After Reported Special Operations Raid

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 21, 2018
US Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Trainer Crashed Into A Field In Oklahoma

US Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Trainer Crashed Into A Field In Oklahoma

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Aug 17, 2018
Unique Horse-Mounted USAF Unit Went Hunting For That RQ-4 Drone That Crashed On Mt. Whitney

Unique Horse-Mounted USAF Unit Went Hunting For That RQ-4 Drone That Crashed On Mt. Whitney

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 26, 2018
B-1 Bombers Return To The Skies But USAF Says Problems May Still Remain

B-1 Bombers Return To The Skies But USAF Says Problems May Still Remain

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 20, 2018
The Air Force Has Grounded All Of Its B-1Bs Over A Fault In Their Ejection Seats

The Air Force Has Grounded All Of Its B-1Bs Over A Fault In Their Ejection Seats

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jun 8, 2018
Air Force T-38C Talon Jet Trainer Crashes in Mississippi

Air Force T-38C Talon Jet Trainer Crashes in Mississippi

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 23, 2018
Puerto Rico National Guard WC-130 Hurricane Hunter Crashes In A Ball Of Fire In Georgia (Updated)

Puerto Rico National Guard WC-130 Hurricane Hunter Crashes In A Ball Of Fire In Georgia (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 3, 2018
Video Shows Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet Spewing Fire After Bird Strike

Video Shows Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet Spewing Fire After Bird Strike

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 24, 2018
F-22 Raptor Came To A Rest On Its Belly During Major Mishap Friday At NAS Fallon (Updated)

F-22 Raptor Came To A Rest On Its Belly During Major Mishap Friday At NAS Fallon (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Apr 15, 2018
There Is A Crisis In US Military Aviation Whether Mattis And The Pentagon Admit It Or Not

There Is A Crisis In US Military Aviation Whether Mattis And The Pentagon Admit It Or Not

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 10, 2018
Thunderbirds F-16 Pilot Pronounced Dead In Nevada Crash (Updated)

Thunderbirds F-16 Pilot Pronounced Dead In Nevada Crash (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Apr 5, 2018
A USAF F-16 Viper Has Crashed Near The Nevada Test and Training Range

A USAF F-16 Viper Has Crashed Near The Nevada Test and Training Range

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 5, 2018
US Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier Crashes During Exercise in Djibouti

US Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier Crashes During Exercise in Djibouti

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 3, 2018
U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter Crashes in Iraq Near the Syrian Border (Updated)

U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter Crashes in Iraq Near the Syrian Border (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Freezing Navy EA-18G Crew In Ice Filled Cockpit Navigated Home Using Their Smart Watches

Freezing Navy EA-18G Crew In Ice Filled Cockpit Navigated Home Using Their Smart Watches

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Only U.S. Heavy Icebreaker Is Falling Apart On Antarctic Mission

Only U.S. Heavy Icebreaker Is Falling Apart On Antarctic Mission

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
US Navy To Charge Ex-Destroyer Commanders With Negligent Homicide Over Deadly Collisions (Updated)

US Navy To Charge Ex-Destroyer Commanders With Negligent Homicide Over Deadly Collisions (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Navy Aircraft Crashes Carrying 11 From Okinawa To The USS Ronald Reagan (Updated)

Navy Aircraft Crashes Carrying 11 From Okinawa To The USS Ronald Reagan (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Nov 22, 2017
Here’s What’s In the Navy’s Damning New Reports on Its Destroyer Collisions

Here’s What’s In the Navy’s Damning New Reports on Its Destroyer Collisions

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Three Eurofighters Involved In Deadly Crashes In Just One Month (Updated)

Three Eurofighters Involved In Deadly Crashes In Just One Month (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Oct 12, 2017
US Navy Plans to Cut Cruisers by Half Amid Reports One Became Like a “Floating Prison”

US Navy Plans to Cut Cruisers by Half Amid Reports One Became Like a “Floating Prison”

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted

T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 2, 2019
Watch This Russian KA-52 Attack Chopper Accidentally Fire Rockets at Exercise Observers

Watch This Russian KA-52 Attack Chopper Accidentally Fire Rockets at Exercise Observers

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Report Claims Famed Russian Test Pilot Warned USAF Pilot Before Fatal Crash Near Area 51

Report Claims Famed Russian Test Pilot Warned USAF Pilot Before Fatal Crash Near Area 51

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Sep 17, 2017
Let’s Talk About The Reports And Theories Circulating Around What Crashed Near Area 51

Let’s Talk About The Reports And Theories Circulating Around What Crashed Near Area 51

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Feb 8, 2019
USAF Reveals Mysterious Crash Occurred Just A Day Before Two A-10s Crashed In Same Area

USAF Reveals Mysterious Crash Occurred Just A Day Before Two A-10s Crashed In Same Area

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Sep 9, 2017
Divers Find Remains Of USS McCain Sailors As Reports of Steering Loss Emerge

Divers Find Remains Of USS McCain Sailors As Reports of Steering Loss Emerge

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Aug 22, 2017
Navy Chief Orders Operational Pause And Deep Review After USS John S. McCain Collision

Navy Chief Orders Operational Pause And Deep Review After USS John S. McCain Collision

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Aug 21, 2017
Destroyer USS John S. McCain Collides With Tanker Ship Near Strait Of Malacca (UPDATED)

Destroyer USS John S. McCain Collides With Tanker Ship Near Strait Of Malacca (UPDATED)

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Aug 21, 2017
Navy Releases Harrowing Report On Fitzgerald Collision, Begins Punishing Sailors

Navy Releases Harrowing Report On Fitzgerald Collision, Begins Punishing Sailors

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Aug 18, 2017