Aviation

Inside the Boeing E-4B “Nightwatch”, a $223-Million Doomsday Plane – TechEBlog

Photo credit: YouTubeWhat is a Doomsday Plane? It’s a class of aircraft the United States uses as an Airborne Command Post in an event of nuclear war, disaster or other large scale conflict that threatens key military and government infrastructure. In other words, these are flying war rooms staffed by dozens of military analysts, strategists […]

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What it Looks Like When an AV-8B Harrier Jet Vertically Lands on an Aircraft Carrier – TechEBlog

The McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL). It’s primarily employed on light attack or multi-role missions, and used by the United States Marine Corps (USMC), the Spanish Navy, and the Italian Navy. This second-generation Harrier Jump Jet are expected to be replaced

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Voom takes the wraps off on-demand helicopter service in Bay Area – GeekWire

Voom works with third-party helicopter operators and helipads to deliver on-demand service. (Voom Photo) Voom has officially extended its app-based, on-demand helicopter service to the San Francisco Bay Area, confirming that the Airbus subsidiary is now active in the United States as well as in Brazil and Mexico. Today’s announcement comes months after initial reports

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US Air Force’s Mysterious Boeing X-37B Spaceplane Has Spent Nearly 2-Years in Orbit – TechEBlog

The U.S. Air Force’s Boeing X-37B spaceplane just broke its spaceflight-duration record by spending 718-days in orbit as of today (Aug. 27). All of its missions thus far have been classified, but some believe that it’s being used to test reconnaissance and spy sensors, specifically how they hold up against radiation as well as other

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