Here’s best video I’ve seen of China’s J-20 stealth jet up close on the ground. Watch as the bird taxis to a halt and then as the F-22-like canopy opens followed by the plane’s weapons bay doors. Watch how small the ground personnel are compared to the fighter. Click through the jump for the video.
From the monthly archives:
August 2011
This is interesting. The crash of an F-22 Raptor out of Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska late last year was not caused by problems associated with the plane’s oxygen system, Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Norton Schwartz told Air Force Magazine yesterday. The onset of summer in Alaska allowed investigators to get their […]
Military.com’s video man Glenn Anderson embedded with some U.S. Navy riverine forces during some training runs earlier this summer at Fort Knox, Ky. What he didn’t expect was to come under attack during these runs. Luckily, he lived to publish the video below. Enjoy.
Remember when we showed you the badass gear that might have been worn by Cairo, the military working dog that participated in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden? At the time, there was no direct evidence of any of the specific gear that Cairo wore. All anyone could do was make educated guesses as […]
A while back we reported that HMX-1, the Marine Corps helo squadron that operates the fleet Marine One VH-3s and VH-60 presidential transport choppers, is going to receive 14 MV-22 Ospreys as support aircraft. The MV-22s are set to replace the HMX-1’s old VH-53D Sea Stallions VH-53E Super Stallions (shown below) that are part of the “green top” […]
