Jet News
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Technical failure caused a Jordanian pilot captured by Islamic State group jihadists in Syria to eject after flying at low altitude, activists and a monitoring group told AFP on Friday.Maaz al-Kassasbeh "was flying at a high altitude to start with.
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The United States dismissed Wednesday a claim by the Islamic State jihadist group that it had shot down a Jordanian F-16 fighter flying with US-led coalition forces, which crashed in eastern Syria.
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Washington, D. C. -
US military officials were pleased Monday to announce that the most expensive weapon ever built, the new F-35 war plane, has been cleared to fly again, although with limitations.
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Kiev -
Kiev on Thursday accused a Russian air force jet of shooting down a Ukrainian warplane over its territory Wednesday, ratcheting up tensions along the volatile border between the two ex-Soviet states.
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Fortunately no one was hurt when a Mirage 2000 jet belonging to the French Air Force crashed in a field in northeastern France Monday. The pilot apparently managed to parachute to safety.
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Russia's Transaero Airlines is set to launch its new Airbus A380 in 2015. The so-called super jet' will have the largest passenger capacity in the world.
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Tehran -
New photos of Iran's recently unveiled stealth fighter are going viral, with many claiming the photos appear to have been Photoshopped.
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A driver got quite a fright in Russia when a heavy armored tank suddenly appeared out of nowhere on a busy road and drove across in front of his car in Nizhniy Tagil in the Urals. He caught it on his on-board video camera.
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Although current frequent travelers won't enjoy the luxury of in-plane internet access, Boeing is officially working on it. There's no mention on when this feature will be implemented on commercial air planes, but it is nice to know it will one day.
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The popular rapper's diagnosis was unclear and he was released at 6 p.m. on Friday after doctors confirmed he was felling better.
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A Boeing 727 crash in the Sonoran Desert in Mexico was staged in order to study the impact of plane crashes on the human body, and to test the impact on an aircraft's frame.
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Newark -
Last night a jet had to make an emergency landing on a runway at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport after the plane's front landing gear experienced a malfunction.
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New York -
Video footage has been released of a large Airbus clipping a smaller plane, and spinning it, on the runway at JFK Airport.
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Gairloch -
Two RAF crew members were rescued after they ejected from a burning Tornado GR4 jet which then crashed into the sea off the coast of Scotland.
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A Canadian Forces pilot ejected from his fighter jet just before it crashed in Alberta, a few minutes before midnight on November 17.
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Lisette Lee, an actress and supposed Samsung heiress, was arrested in Columbus Ohio after authorities received an anonymous tip she was allegedly carrying over 500 lbs. of marijuana in 13 suitcases aboard a private plane.
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Ever wished you could beam yourself out of rush hour traffic? Well this comes close, the first commercial jet-packs are now in the market.
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A passenger flying into LaGuardia Airport Sunday night has been detained by the FBI after boarding with an explosive device.
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A report says the former South African Air Force (SAAF) pilot who was killed at yesterday’s Overberg Fly-In near Cape Town was a very experienced pilot with close to 16,000 flying hours.
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Engineers are still working to establish what it was that caused the cabin of a British Airways Boeing 747-400 jet to fill with smoke just as it was preparing to take off from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Arizona.
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After a series of postponement of its launching due to production delays, the much awaited Boeing 787 Dreamliner will make its maiden flight by the end of the month.
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A jet belonging to United States air force has crash landed in the desert. The F-22 fighter crashed in California, the pentagon announced.
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A British Airways jet from Amsterdam has been involved in an emergency incident at London City Airport, hours after a fatal incident in New York.
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After President Obama and his administration complained about the luxury spending of Citigroup to buy a $50 million private jet, the officials caved in and have now decided to not purchase the jet.
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A man who claimed to have a bomb on board a passenger jet bound for LA was tackled to the ground by passengers after lunging at the aircraft's door.
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Yves Rossy is a Swiss daredevil and is the first person to cross the English Channel using a jet-propelled wing strapped to his back.
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After flying too low and sucking up a tree, an F-16 pilot managed to return the plane to safety, although credit should go to the plane's engineering.
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The special helmet was developed for the highly advanced F-35 Joint Strike Fighter plane. The JSF Test Helmet will provide the pilot with a 360-degree view and infrared imagery of the land below at night.
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An American military 'F-16 'fighting falcon' jet is reported to have crashed in Iraq. The fate of its single crew members is unconfirmed as an investigation into the matter has been opened.
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An air show in Beaufort, South Carolina turns ugly. Jet crashes, showers debris on neighboring homes and kills pilot.
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Jet Image
The Grumman F-11 carrier fighter.
No seams or rivets can be seen on the stealth fighter Iran claims to manufactured. Khouz News
An F-18 Hornet similar to this one crashed into apartment buildings in Virginia Beach, Friday. The Waterboy/flickr
The De Havilland Vampire was the SAAF's first jet fighter.
Seams can be clearly seen on the U.S. Stealth Fighter. scottjlowe
The lighting on the plane in both pictures appear to be identical. Knouz News
Similarities to a stock photo and the photo released by the Iranian government are illustrated. Khouz News
Porter Airlines announced a conditional order on April 10, 2013, for up to 30 Bombardier CS100 aircraft to operate from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, making it possible to serve destinations such as Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Los Angeles, Florida and the Caribbean. Porter Airlines Inc.
IDF's F-15 Takeoff in Hatzerim Base IDF
Photo of the Iranian stealth fighter flying over Mount Damavand are remarkably similar to a stock photo of the mountain. Khouz News
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AIRLINE: An Airbus 320 jetliner taxis at Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, Indonesia, in 2010. Kentaro Iemoto/Wikimedia Commons
The SAAF Museum's Canadair-built F86F Sabre jet fighter.
An air-to-air front view of a Spanish AV-8S Matador aircraft in flight over the Spanish aircraft carrier DEDALO (R01). Lieutenant Commander John Leenhouts, US Navy
Colonel Rama Iyer puts his beloved Vampire jet through its paces.
F-16 fighter jet Master Sgt. Andy Dunaway
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