The U.S. military is testing an unmanned aircraft over the Pacific Ocean Tuesday it hopes will go six times the speed of sound. Edwards Air Force Base spokesman John Haire confirmed a B-52 plane took to the skies Tuesday with the experimental aircraft, but did not give any word on the status of the test […]
US Testing Hypersonic Aircraft
Posted August 14th, 2012 at 2:20 pm (UTC-5)
The U.S. military is testing an unmanned aircraft over the Pacific Ocean Tuesday it hopes will go six times the speed of sound. The Air Force said the experimental aircraft — the WaveRider — will be dropped from the wing of a B-52 bomber at an altitude of about 15,000 meters. The test then calls […]
Fighter Jets Divert US Bound Flight from Paris
Posted May 22nd, 2012 at 5:55 pm (UTC-5)
A passenger who claimed she had a surgically implanted device forced a U.S. airline flight from Paris to make an emergency landing Tuesday. Two U.S. F-15 fighter jets were scrambled to escort U.S. Airways Flight 787 to a safe landing in Bangor, Maine. The plane was headed to Charlotte, North Carolina. A female French passenger […]
Fighter Jets Scrambled to Escort Diverted US Flight
Posted May 22nd, 2012 at 4:25 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. airline flight from Paris to Charlotte, North Carolina has been diverted to the northeastern U.S. state of Maine, because of what an airline spokesman called a “security issue.” The North American Aerospace Defense Command says two F-15 fighter jets were scrambled Tuesday from an air base in the state of Massachusetts. They escorted […]
Fighter Jets Scrambled to Escort Diverted US Flight
Posted May 22nd, 2012 at 3:25 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. airline flight from Paris to Charlotte, North Carolina has been diverted to the northeastern U.S. state of Maine, because of what an airline spokesman called a “security issue.” The North American Aerospace Defense Command says two F-15 fighter jets were scrambled Tuesday from an air base in the neighboring state of Massachusetts. They […]
Fighter Jets Scrambled to Escort Diverted U.S. Flight
Posted May 22nd, 2012 at 1:50 pm (UTC-5)
A U.S. airline flight from Paris to Charlotte, North Carolina has been diverted to the northeastern U.S. state of Maine, because of what an airline spokesman called a “security issue.” The North American Aerospace Defense Command says two F-15 fighter jets were scrambled Tuesday to escort U.S. Airways Flight 787 to a safe landing in […]
