A US Drone (UAV) crashed into a military cargo plane. No one was hurt but if you look at the video links below, you can see the damage. This event has raised concerns about UAVs.
http://www.ktnv.com/multimedia/videos/?bctid=1121116842001
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Il_aj46bQ8o
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Taiwan Buys F-16s
Taiwan has said that they will follow up on the deal for 66 F-16s, despite the fear of angering the china mainland.Delayed before, when a US scout plane was flying over Chinese airspace, the answer was clear. Read a longer story here.
Quote of the Week
In blossom today, then scattered:
Life is so like a delicate flower.
How can one expect the fragrance
To last forever?
Life is so like a delicate flower.
How can one expect the fragrance
To last forever?
— Vice Admiral Ohnishi, Kamikaze Special Attack Force
quote from skygod.com
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Quote of the Week
A good fighter pilot, like a good boxer, should have a knockout punch . . . You will find one attack you prefer to all others. Work on it till you can do it to perfection . . . then use it whenever possible.
— Captain Reade Tilley, USAAF.
quote from skygod.com
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