Tag: Jet

Ukraine says latest-generation Russian fighter jet hit for first time

KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian forces have for the first time hit a latest-generation Russian Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet at an air base inside Russia, Kyiv’s GUR defence intelligence agency said on Sunday, showing satellite pictures which it said confirmed the strike. In a Telegram post, the GUR did not specify how the Su-57 was hit […]

Northrop (NOC) Wins a Deal to Aid Its E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Jet

Northrop Grumman Corp.’s NOC business unit, Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., recently secured a modification contract involving its E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft. The award has been provided by the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD. Details of the Deal Valued at $32.6 million, the contract is expected to be completed by December 2027. The latest […]

$90-Million F-35 Fighter Jet Crashes Straight Out Of The Factory

Photo: CBS / YouTube The Department of Defense is probably looking at Lockheed Martin’s refund policy after a brand-new F-35 fighter jet crashed on Tuesday afternoon. The recently built aircraft was being transferred from an assembly plant in Fort Worth, Texas to Edwards Air Force Base in California. The F-35B slammed into a hillside near […]

Person dies after falling into engine of departing passenger jet

A person died Wednesday after falling into the spinning turbine blades of a departing passenger jet at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, officials said. The death occurred on the apron outside the busy hub’s terminal as a KLM flight was ready to depart for Billund in Denmark. “An… incident took place at Schiphol today during which a […]