29 March 2024

Envisioning Excellence: The Future of Dassault Aviation

For over a century, aviation has been one of humanity’s boldest frontiers, embodying our yearning for the skies and our relentless pursuit of innovation and technology. In this domain, Dassault Aviation has maintained a leading role as a beacon of French aeronautical prowess, renowned for its illustrious lineage of fighter jets and […]
28 March 2024

Fighter jet flight: questions and answers (FAQ) and videos

Find out all about fighter jet flying: preparation, thrills, cost and locations, through our comprehensive FAQ for an unforgettable adventure. Fighter jet flying offers an immersive and intense experience, allowing participants to discover the dynamic capabilities of high-performance military aircraft. This activity, traditionally reserved for military aviation professionals, has been democratized to […]
28 March 2024

KAL007: when the USSR shot down a civilian Boeing 747

Discover the events leading up to the interception and destruction of civilian flight KAL 007 by a Russian MiG in 1983, its causes, consequences and impact on air safety. The tragedy of flight KAL 007 on September 1, 1983 marked a dark chapter in the history of international civil aviation. A Korean […]
25 March 2024

How Lockheed Martin became a major player in military aviation

Lockheed Martin has become a major player and manufacturer of military aircraft. Here’s how the company made its mark on the market. Lockheed Martin is one of the world’s largest and most influential defense and security companies. Founded by the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta in 1995, this American company […]
21 March 2024

How does NATO work?

Explore how NATO works, its history, its strategic issues and the threats it faces, in a detailed article offering in-depth, practical insight. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty signed on April 4, 1949. It was originally formed to counter the threats […]
20 March 2024

How much does a fighter jet cost?

Find out how much it costs to buy, operate and maintain the F-35, F-22, Dassault Rafale, MiG-29, F/A-18 Hornet and Mirage 2000 fighter jets. Understanding fighter aircraft costs The acquisition of fighter aircraft represents a major investment for armed forces around the world, involving costs that go far beyond the initial purchase […]
18 March 2024

What is a strategic bomber?

Discover what a strategic bomber is, its evolution, characteristics, roles and the impact of these giants of the air on global geopolitics. Strategic bombers represent a fascinating and crucial category of aircraft in the world’s military arsenal. Designed to strike enemy targets at great distance, well beyond the borders of friendly territory, […]
15 March 2024

F-35 Lightning II helmet: a technological revolution for pilots

Discover the breathtaking features of the F-35 Lightning II helmet, providing 360° visibility and unrivalled situational awareness for pilots. The Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II pilot helmet represents a significant technological advance in military aviation, incorporating revolutionary features to enhance pilot performance and safety. Central to the operation of the F-35, one […]
15 March 2024

Japan intercepts Chinese nuclear bombers

Japanese fighter jets have intercepted Chinese strategic bombers over disputed waters, underlining regional tensions and Tokyo’s vigilance against Chinese patrols. Recent interceptions by Japanese fighter jets of Chinese strategic bombers over disputed waters reflect heightened regional tensions and increased vigilance by Japanese forces. This report details the incident involving Chinese H-6 bombers, […]