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'World's most advanced fighter jet, most-expensive drone': US lost 42 aircraft worth $29 billion in Iran war in less than 2 monthsUnited States and Israel initiated Operation Epic Fury against Iran on February 28, 2026. The conflict involved extensive air, missile, and...
WATCH: Qantas passenger banned after biting flight attendant on Melbourne–US flight diverted to Tahiti; here’s what happened nextA passenger allegedly bit a crew member on a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Dallas. The aircraft diverted to Tahiti where the passenger wa...
Where is USAF second tanker Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? Full explainer on 7700 emergency, flight plan, path, FL220 and missing tanker reportsWhere is USAF second tanker Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? A US Air Force tanker squawked 7700 o...
KC-135 Stratotanker: US aerial tanker signal lost near Qatar, what is the aircraft and why it matters explainedA United States military aircraft, a KC-135 Stratotanker, sent a distress signal over the Persian Gulf. Flight data showed the plane circli...
7700 distress signal, no debris, no CENTCOM response: KC-135 tanker missing over Qatar — what it really means for U.S. military operations and rising Gulf tensionsA U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker — one of the most critical assets in American military aviation — vanished from radar over the Strait ...
Iran mocks US search for missing pilot after jet downed, calls them 'absolute geniuses'Iran's Parliament Speaker mocks the United States' search for a missing pilot after an F-15E fighter jet was downed. This follows claims by...
Iran offers $60,000 bounty for capturing US pilots?Iran offers $60,000 bounty for capturing US pilots? An F-15E Strike Eagle was downed over southwestern Iran recently. One crew member has b...
Iran shoots down second US F-35 fighter jet, says pilot survival unlikelyMiddle East war: Iran reports shooting down a US F-35 fighter jet over its territory. This comes as Iran also launched missiles towards Isr...
US fighter jet ‘hit’ and crashes in Kuwait, claims Iranian mediaA US fighter jet has reportedly crashed in Kuwait. Iranian state media reported the incident. American and Kuwaiti authorities have not con...
China plans to learn from US KC-135 tanker crash during Iran war, to use AI for making plane saferChina is advancing its aerial refuelling with artificial intelligence. This new system aims to make complex air combat operations more effi...
Friendly fire, no hostile fire and unexplained damage: The curious case of US fighter jet going down during Iran warUS forces confirm an F-35 made an emergency landing in Iran after an alleged Iranian missile strike, while three F-15E jets were downed by ...
Iraqi militia says US bases targeted in retaliation for Khamenei killingA Shiite militia group, Saraya Awliya al-Dam, has claimed responsibility for attacks on American sites in Iraq. This comes as a US military...
Six US service members killed in plane crash over IraqA U.S. military refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq. Four crew members are confirmed dead. Rescue efforts continue for the remaining...
KC-135 Stratotanker, F-15Es: How did US armed forces lose four aircraft in just a few days during Iran war?KC 135 Plane: America's military has lost four aircraft in the Iran conflict. A refuelling plane crashed in Iraq. Three fighter jets were m...
What is KC-135 Stratotanker? US Military refuelling plane crashes in Iraq; Iran-backed group claims responsibility; What we know so farA US military refueling plane crashed in Iraq on March 12, 2026. Rescue operations are ongoing. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed resp...
JetBlue flight averts massive tragedy near Venezuela, avoids 'midair collision' with US Air Force tanker; pilot reveals chilling details — what do we know so farA JetBlue flight from Curaçao to New York narrowly avoided a mid-air collision with a US Air Force refueling tanker. The pilot reported the...
US military plane and JetBlue flight nearly collided over Caribbean, radio traffic showsA JetBlue pilot reported narrowly avoiding a midair collision with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker over the Caribbean after the military ...
Russian fighter jets breach NATO member Lithuania's airspace as war with Ukraine continues, what happened nextRussian military jets entered NATO member Lithuania's airspace on Thursday. An Su-30 fighter and an Il-78 tanker crossed the border from Ka...
In a first, IAF Embraer Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft carries out air-to-air refuellingThe aircraft successfully carried out Air to Air Refuelling (AAR), to fly a long duration flight beyond the aircraft’s stated endurance.
ATC blooper; Spicejet and Indigo in ultimate face-off on Delhi runawayAviation regulator DGCA has started its investigation into the incident but it has not taken any "action" against anyone in this regard.