Date of sighting: Oct 2023Location of sighting: USA (no other info given)Source: Dept of WarLink: https://www.war.gov/UFO/?releaseDate=Release+06&release=06#LLE-UAP-PR002-Unresolved-UAP-Report-Colorado-October-2023I was looking at the Dept of War website at…
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Background Movements for civil rights were a worldwide series of political movements for equality before the law that peaked in the 1960s. In many situations…
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Background The following document was obtained by The Black Vault through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and was part of the “Stargate Collection” release.…
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Michigan ANG pilot Tom Froling was airborne on a routine training mission when America came under attack. Hours later, his squadron was loading live missiles and ammunition for combat air patrols over the United States. We spoke with him 25 years later about that day and what followed. “It was surrealistic. In all my training…
Both carriers are the latest in a growing number of airlines offering Starlink Wi-Fi service. Korean Air and Asiana Airlines will offer its passengers free in-flight wireless internet service, though a partnership with Starlink. The two carriers will begin operating aircraft retrofitted with the in-flight Wi-Fi service from 15 September. On Korean Air, it will…
Aircraft will be delivered between 2033 and 2034. Vietnam Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for a provisional order of five Airbus A350-900s, as part of wider fleet expansion plans. Under the agreement, both Airbus and Vietnam Airlines will “conduct further studies and assessments and work to finalise the relevant terms” of…
Technology advancements will make composites feasible for high-rate narrowbody production programmes, Hexcel CEO Gentile says. The chief executive of carbon-fibre supplier Hexcel is confident Airbus and Boeing will take the fairly revolutionary step of designing their next-generation narrowbody jets not only with composite wings, but also composite fuselages. Speaking on 9 September, CEO Tom Gentile…
The start-up has already broken the sound barrier with its Mk 2.1 jet. US hypersonic developer Hermeus has received regulatory approval to conduct supersonic flights with its latest aircraft design. A notice from the US Federal Aviation Administration to be published on 11 September grants special flight authorisation for Hermeus to exceed Mach 1 with…
The new design comes in response to a US Air Force search for a low-cost uncrewed strike platform. Uncrewed aircraft manufacturer General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has revealed the first renderings of a new concept vehicle intended as a successor to the company’s popular MQ-9 family. Dubbed the Wildfire, the clean-sheet design will incorporate “lower-cost…
An Iranian ballistic missile attack on a key U.S. air base in Jordan damaged multiple U.S. warplanes, people familiar with the matter confirmed to Air & Space Forces Magazine. One A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft suffered a severely damaged wing and about eight F-15E Strike Eagle fighters were lightly damaged but are considered serviceable after…
The Swedish and Dutch defense ministers signed a Letter of Intent for the GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft, with a formal contract yet to be signed. The Netherlands will acquire a Saab GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft, giving the country its first national airborne surveillance and command capability. To that effect, the country signed…
An A-10 Thunderbolt II reportedly lost a wing while around eight F-15s suffered lighter damage during an Iranian missile attack on the U.S. base in Jordan. Multiple U.S. military aircraft were reportedly damaged during an Iranian missile strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan, according to people with direct knowledge of the incident who…
The Oregon ANG’s 142nd Wing deployed to Nellis AFB for three weeks in support of the U.S. Air Force’s Weapons Instructor Course (WIC), dropping live bombs from operational F-15EXs for the first time. Operational F-15EX Eagle II fighter jets assigned to the Oregon Air National Guard’s 142nd Wing have dropped live bombs for the first…
