The Trump administration has officially accepted a luxury jet that will be used as Air Force One as a gift from Qatar, the Pentagon said. US defence secretary Pete Hegseth accepted the $400m Boeing 747 and has tasked his department with working to upgrade the plane to make it safe…
Jerusalem Post / Israel News IDF strikes over 115 terror targets in Gaza Strip, kills Hamas terrorists that attack on Oct. 7 In the past 24 hours, the Air Force attacked more than 115 targets in the Gaza Strip, including launchers, military buildings, tunnels, terrorist squads, and other infrastructure. IDF…
Bala Mohammed The Senate on Tuesday began action over the alleged inclusion of non-indigenes as indigenes of Bauchi State in the shortlisted candidates for the Nigeria Air Force basic military training course. The petition written by Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, was submitted by Senator Abdul Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central)…
Chief of Air Staff, CAS, Hasan Bala Abubakar NAF Celebrates 10,500-Hour Flight Record, Procures 15 New Fighter Jets, Launches Health Bank The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has logged over 10,500 flying hours and conducted 6,000 sorties across major internal security theatres in the past year, as it marks…
BJP Compares Rahul Gandhi To Mir Jafar | Image: Amit Malviya X Amid Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioning External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar over his "silence" regarding the number of Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft lost during Operation Sindoor, BJP IT Cell Head Amit Malviya has hit back, calling Gandhi…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 15-3 mission. Image: SpaceX SpaceX is moving ahead with expansion plans at Vandenberg Space Force Base that will double its West Coast launch cadence and enable Falcon Heavy rockets…
A LAVISH jumbo jet Donald Trump plans to receive from Qatar will be vulnerable to hacking, an expert has warned. The Boeing 747 – dubbed a “palace in the sky” – could even be blasted out the sky, aviation specialist Jeff Wise believes. Trump’s new ‘palace in the sky’ is…
Topline Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Monday he will introduce a bill that would “prohibit any foreign aircraft from being used as Air Force One,” targeting the $400 million luxury plane President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to accept and use as Air Force One from Qatar. Senate…
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