NAS NORTH ISLAND, SAN DIEGO – An F-35C has crashed on the deck of USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) on Monday in the South China Sea, NBC 7 San Diego reports. The accident happened as the fighter jet was attempting to land on the aircraft carrier during a routine flight, injuring 7 sailors, including 3 who had to be flown off
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BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – With ongoing tensions between Ukraine and Russia, NATO Allies like Denmark, France, Netherlands, and Spain, are sending additional fighter jets and ships to NATO deployments in eastern Europe, reinforcing Allied deterrence and defence as Russia continues its military build-up near the Ukrainian border, NATO reports on January 24, 2022. In the past days a number of Allies
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AMSTERDAM SCHIPHOL AIRPORT, NETHERLANDS – A stowaway was found near the nose wheel of a cargo plane that arrived at Schiphol Airport from Africa on Sunday, the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (Dutch Military Police) reports. Amazingly the man survived the freight flight with freezing temperatures at high altidude, but was suffering from hypothermia and was taken to hospital. Ground personnel found
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CHIPPEWA LAKE, OHIO – According to YouTuber Chucky Wright this is by far the most insane video he has ever had the opportunity to live through and make. Flying high in the sky at an insane altitude of 17,500 ft (5,334 m) in the open air was also the highest and literally the coldest he has ever been outside a
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LEEUWARDEN AIR BASE, NETHERLANDS – A special day today for the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) when 2 brand new F-35A Lightning II’s touched down early in the afternoon at Leeuwarden Air Base on January 12, 2022. The 2 fighter jets are the last F-35 for Leeuwarden Air Base and the first F-35 for Volkel Air Base. The two F-35s,
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