Category Aviation

Traditionally at the time of wars of the country opponents and their allies put the maximum efforts to building of arms and development of new, more effective, military equipment. The Second World War was not in it an exception. Those years there were rather strange projects of aircrafts which were realized with various degree of success.

1. Blohm & Voss BV 141

At the beginning of the Second World War the German Ministry of aircraft Continue reading →

"Transaero" leaves together with cheap tickets

One of the largest Russian airlines appeared on the verge of bankruptcy. While hardly someone can tell with confidence that will be with her employees, fleet, a brand and, at last, passengers. One is obvious: the era of a price dumping in the Russian aviation market leaves in the past, it will be possible to forget about cheap flights soon. Besides, thousands tourists which have bought Continue reading →

The Russian Aerospace forces destroyed in the province Damascus in Syria the surface-to-air missile Wasp missile system of terrorists from «The Islamic state». The official representative of the Ministry of Defence of Russia reported about it major general Igor Konashenkov, broadcasts RIA Novosti news agency.

ZRK was grasped by fighters at the Syrian armed forces. As a result of application of corrected air bomb KAB-500 the concrete shelter in Continue reading →

About the beginning of bombings of positions of the terrorist organization forbidden in Russia "The Islamic state" with use of new Russian planes to Reuters agency told in the Syrian center for observance of the human rights, located in London.

According to the center, airstrikes were put this week on air base vicinities Kveyris located in the east of the province of Aleppo. Operation on a deblokirovka of the air base, surrounded to Continue reading →

The flight Simferopol-Moscow under abnormal condition sat down because of salon depressurization.

During decrease the crew of a flight reported that onboard the liner of "Orenburg Airlines" unexpectedly there was a salon depressurization.

Incident occurred during decrease from height of 10300 meters to 3700 meters. Onboard the system of emergency life support by oxygen at once worked. The majority of passengers panicked, as nobody Continue reading →

This week at Alexander Lukashenko re-elected for the fifth term unpleasant conversation with Vladimir Putin can take place. The parties, at last, should clear a situation about placement in Belarus the Russian military air base.

As the press secretary of the Russian leader Dmitry Peskov reported on October 12, the meeting of two leaders will take place in the next few days in Kazakhstan.

"They will meet Lukashenko in a weekend in Kazakhstan", Continue reading →

The commander of the U.S. Air Force in Europe general Frank Gorents told to the Breaking Defense edition about growing force of the Russian aircraft. In a combination to modern systems of antiaircraft defense it excludes domination of America in air to which the American military so got used. In the changed conditions Gorents intends to concentrate on staff preparation in a format of "microdislocations" and to increase the American bases Continue reading →

Part of the American attack planes A-10 which should be placed in Europe within the operation Atlantic Resolve, will be based in Estonia. The corresponding statement was made on the page in Facebook by the commander of the Air Force of Estonia Yaak Tariyen on Sunday, September 20.

Planes will be involved in joint doctrines of NATO which will last from September 22 to November 6, 2015. On Emari’s air base, the former base of aircraft of Baltic Continue reading →

The airbus which has taken off from Petersburg for Antalya, urgently sat down in Nizhny Novgorod – to the passenger it became bad with heart, report federal mass media on Friday.

The 73-year-old citizen of Germany felt badly, the board urgently landed at the airport of Nizhny Novgorod. Landing took place in a regular mode. To the man rendered medical care. It is known that the liner will continue the route. Onboard the airbus there are 154 persons Continue reading →

Whether the Russian air base is necessary to Belarus

Alexander Lukashenko on October 11 again staticized a question of placement in Belarus of the Russian air base. During the improvised briefing for the press on the polling station number 1 in Minsk he acted with a number of inconsistent statements from which followed that the Belarusian leader did not discuss this subject with the Russian colleague Vladimir Putin. Lukashenko suggested representatives Continue reading →