Writing by Tolip on Monday, 25 of February , 2008 at 9:48 pm
A US Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber crashed on the island of Guam Saturday morning ( local time ). The B-2 was part of the US Pacific Air Force and crashed shortly after takeoff from Andersen Air Force Base. Both of the pilots survived the crash and will supply the necessary information to the board of investigators that is assembled to evaluate the incident. This is the first time a B-2 stealth bomber crashes. The $1.2 billion B-2 Spirit is one of the most advanced stealth aircraft currently in service. (Read more…)
Category: News
Writing by Tolip on Wednesday, 28 of November , 2007 at 9:17 pm
Sometimes, things don’t really go quite as planned for the mighty US Air Force. Of course, bad things can happen to anyone, but these air drops have gone horribly wrong. This video has probably been around for years. But it is really funny. And we all need a good laugh sometimes.
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Category: Fun, Videos
Writing by Tolip on Sunday, 4 of November , 2007 at 4:19 pm
The Merkava Mark 4 is the latest main battle tank to enter service with the Israeli Defence Force (IDF). Tracing its roots way back to the 1960s, the Merkava ( Hebrew for chariot ) was named after the IDF development program launched to design and manufacture a main battle tank domestically. The Merkava Mark 4 is probably the best protected tank in the world.
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Category: Videos, Other Military Vehicles, Military Vehicles