Aviación militar, Noticias
For nearly two weeks starting February 27, 2026, something almost unprecedented happened in the Taiwan Strait: nothing. Chinese warplanes stayed home. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense logged zero PLAAF activity on 11 out of 13 consecutive days — including a...
Aviación militar, Noticias
Six names. That is what the U.S. Air Force released on March 14, 2026, two days after a KC-135 Stratotanker crashed in Iraq. Maj. John Klinner. Capt. Ariana Savino. Tech. Sgt. Ashley Pruitt. Capt. Seth Koval. Capt. Curtis Angst. Tech. Sgt. Tyler Simmons. Investigators...
Aviación militar, Noticias
They looked like canned food, Iranian villagers said. Small cylindrical objects scattered across the streets and fields of Kafari, a village on the southern outskirts of Shiraz. Within hours, Bellingcat had identified them: BLU-91/B scatterable anti-tank landmines,...
Aviación militar, Noticias
The video is grainy, shot from the ground near Chabahar — a port city on Iran’s remote eastern coast. A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet screams low overhead, its 20mm cannon blazing. Then a streak of smoke rises from below. The aircraft breaks hard left. The...
Aviación militar, Noticias
Japan’s newest and most unusual-looking military aircraft — the Kawasaki EC-2 stand-off jammer, nicknamed the “Platypus” for its ungainly but purpose-built shape — completed its maiden flight on March 17, 2026, lifting off from Gifu Air Base at 11:30...
Aviación militar, Noticias
A B-52H Stratofortress has been photographed in flight over California carrying two inert examples of the AGM-181 Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) missile — the nuclear-armed weapon system designed to replace the United States’ aging AGM-86 Air Launched Cruise Missile...
Aviación militar, Noticias
What appears to be the United States’ most secretive unmanned aircraft — the classified Northrop Grumman RQ-180 — was photographed over the city of Larissa, Greece on March 18, 2026, providing what analysts are calling the clearest public imagery of the...
Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar
El 1 de febrero de 1943, un Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress regresó de Túnez con la sección de cola apenas unida, conectada al resto del avión por poco más que unos pocos largueros metálicos y una tira de revestimiento de aluminio. Los diez hombres a bordo no sabían si...
Aviación militar, Noticias
Aviation photographer Jarod Hamilton captured the sharpest images yet of an F-22A Raptor flying with both stealthy external fuel tanks and specialised sensor pods at Edwards Air Force Base on March 21, 2026 — providing the clearest look to date at a significant...
Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar
El 9 de febrero de 1943, un avión de carga militar estadounidense con los tanques llenos de combustible despegó de Florida con una tripulación de ocho personas y aterrizó en México cuatro horas y media después sin tripulación. Sin secuestro. Sin control remoto. Simplemente el vuelo en solitario más increíble de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar
Imagínese caer de un avión a 15.000 pies de altura sin paracaídas. Ahora imagínese aterrizar de nuevo dentro. Para un artillero del Royal Flying Corps en 1918, esto no fue una pesadilla, sino un martes cualquiera. La aviación siempre ha sido un ámbito donde lo extraordinario...
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