You know what’s cooler than 20 fighters ready to battle? Seventy fighters ready to battle — all lined up in perfect rows, and deadly as hell.
When Apple is getting a new mobile gadget ready, they stick it in an anechoic chamber — a humungous room straight out of science fiction, where the entire external world is blocked out. The same goes for advanced aircraft.
Have you heard? The war in Iraq is over! Pretty much. The humans are out — but the big robot eyes in the sky are going to stick around. Hey — here’s a perfectly symbolic video!
The F-22 may have not been a resounding success, but this video gives a good idea of the power of the US Air Force, complete with some pseudo-Wagner(ish) music that makes me want to invade Poland
AK 4195. That’s the tail number of the last F-22 Raptor ever, which you can see here fully assembled and about to move into the flight line to get ready for delivery. That assembly line is now closed. Done. Forever.
NATO has implicitly denied that the Iranians shot down their spy plane. It claims, however, that the pilots “lost control” of the plane late last week and it’s missing.
The Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel is one of the most advanced stealth aeroplanes in the United States Air Force. It was secret drone until the end of 2009. The iranians just claimed today they have killed one.
Last weekend the Perseids hit all over Earth’s atmosphere. A USAF Space Surveillance Radar in Texas recorded their sound as they passed by, disintegrating in a million pieces. They sound like alien spaceships. Or bloody Nazi UFOs.
