82nd Reconnaissance Squadron maintainers prepare a RC-135W Rivet Joint aircraft for flight. The 82d Reconnaissance Squadron is part of the…
Aerial Warfare
French-German Electromagnetic Railgun Project – ISL – DGA
A French-German electromagnetic (EM) railgun project was unveiled during the 2017 “DGA Innovations” event hosted by the French defense procurement…
Bahrain Defence Force
The Military of Bahrain popularly known as Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) is under Bahrain’s Ministry of Defence and a part…
The RAF Typhoon Crews On NATO’s Front Line
Forces News was granted special access to witness Royal Air Force’s Typhoons as they operated from a base near the…
French Forces Conduct Downed Pilot Rescue – TRAP Mission Exercise
French Forces conducts a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft and Personnel (TRAP) during Exercise Alligator Dagger 2017. A TRAP mission functions…
Russian Federation Aircraft Returning From Syria
A Russian Federation Air Force Tu-22M3 returned to Murmansk after completing its Syria mission. The crews completed their flight from…
ROK Army Bo 105 KLH Light Attack Helicopter
Bo 105 Korean Light Helicopter (KLH) is a license-produced combat version of MBB Bo 105 CBS-5 custom-fitted with Korean mission…
Malaysian Armed Forces
The Malaysian Armed Forces (Angkatan Tentera Malaysia-ATM), the military of Malaysia, consists of three branches, namely the Malaysian Army, the…
Flying Aircraft Carriers: The Future Of Warfare?
The US is developing a fleet of drones that can be launched into battle from a flying mothership. Once dropped…
PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC)
The PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is a Russian aerospace and defense corporation. With a majority stake belonging to the…
Fennec Light Attack and Utility Military Helicopter
The Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) AS550 Fennec (single-engine) and AS555 Fennec 2 (twin-engine) are lightweight, multipurpose military helicopters manufactured by…
A-29, AT-6 Dirt Runway Landing/Take Off
Experimental Aircraft test improvised runway landing capabilities at Melrose Air Force Range, Cannon Air Force Base, NM. Factual, impartial and…
USAF Special Tactics
The Special Tactics is to the Air Force, as SEALs is to the Navy, and Special Forces and Rangers are…
USAF Pararescue (PJ)
Pararescuemen (also known as PJs) are United States Air Force Special Operations Command and Air Combat Command operatives tasked with…
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Night Stalkers – 160th SOAR)
The United States Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, also known as Night Stalkers, is a special operations force of…
Cleaning Cold War Aircraft… While They’re Hanging In The Air
RAF Museum Cosford is starting the new year with a spring clean of its Cold War aircraft… while they’re hanging…
Marines Tests It’s New Autonomous Helicopter
Autonomous technology for the Marine Corps has taken a major step forward, as officials at the Office of Naval Research…
B-52 Bomber Takes Off During Wintry Condition At Minot Air Force Base
B-52 bomber from the 5th Bomb Wing takes off during the annual exercise Global Thunder 2017 at Minot Air Force…
NZ Special Air Service: Selection & Training
To join the NZSAS Regiment, New Zealand Army, Navy, or Air Force personnel must pass a selection course, with the…