Mundo de la aviación, Noticias
At 10,000 metres somewhere between Frankfurt and Rome, Jens Ritter reached up and switched on the internet. The gesture, aboard an Airbus A320neo named “November Mike,” marked the first Lufthansa passenger flight flying with Wi-Fi powered by Starlink...
Aviación militar, Noticias
Una cosa es traer un avión de combate de vuelta a casa intacto. Otra muy distinta es traerlo de vuelta mirando en la dirección equivocada. En la mañana del 18 de agosto de 2026, un F-15J Eagle de la Fuerza Aérea de Autodefensa de Japón aterrizó en la pista 36L del aeropuerto de Naha, en la isla de Okinawa, y el avión...
Aviación militar, Noticias
Somewhere over Ukraine tonight, a lawnmower engine bolted to a warhead is droning toward a city. It is called a Shahed-136, Russia stamps out its own copies as the Geran-2, and it costs somewhere between twenty and fifty thousand dollars. The problem has never been...
Aviación militar, Noticias
The number barely moved, and that is precisely the point. France booked €21.24 billion in new arms-export orders in 2025, its Ministry of the Armed Forces told Parliament in the annual report published on 13 August. A shade below 2024’s €21.59 billion,...
Aviación militar, Noticias
India’s fighter problem used to be a problem you could count. Dozens of finished Tejas Mk1A airframes have sat on Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL) lines in Nashik and Bengaluru, waiting on a single missing part, the General Electric F404 engine, from...
Aviación militar, Noticias
Todas las historias sobre drones en el flanco oriental de la OTAN este verano han terminado igual: algo cae del cielo. El 20 de agosto de 2026, Rumania cambió el guion. Esta vez, el objetivo no estaba sobrevolando la zona. Estaba en el agua, a la deriva, dirigiéndose hacia una plataforma de gas repleta de...
Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar
The men on the beach at Hammam al-Shatt heard the sea before they heard the sky. It was a clear Tuesday morning, just after ten, the first of October 1985, and the Tunisian coast south of Tunis was doing what it always did at that hour, fishermen, a few children, the...
Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar
On the morning of Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, the sirens came before the prayers were finished. It was 6 October 1973, and along the Suez Canal and across the Golan Heights, Egyptian and Syrian armies were pouring over Israel’s lines....
Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar
Imagine hanging in space, five miles up, strapped into a single-seat jet that is not flying. It is dangling. Above your canopy, filling the entire sky, is the underside of the largest bomber the world has ever built, six propellers and four jets of it, roaring and...
Aviación militar, Noticias
There is a particular elegance to watching a country refuse to choose sides. For half a century Egypt bought its wings where the politics of the moment allowed, Soviet MiGs, then American Falcons, then French Rafales, always a client, never a builder. Now Cairo...
Aviación militar, Noticias
There is a quiet satisfaction, for anyone raised on the sight of the delta-winged chasse française, in watching the Rafale finally take its place in the fight it was arguably designed for. France’s most senior voices are no longer hedging. A French...
Aviación militar, Noticias
Hace un mes, Donald Trump se encontraba junto a Recep Tayyip Erdoğan en Ankara y prácticamente le entregó a Turquía las llaves del F-35. ¿Sanciones? Desaparecidas, sugirió. ¿El avión furtivo que Ankara había dejado de comprar? De nuevo sobre la mesa. Fue uno de esos momentos que...
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