Accidents/ Crashes

Air Asia-Pacific 

Indian Navy Heron Unmanned Aircraft Crashes Near Porbandar, Gujarat

April 14, 2018 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, IAI Heron, India, Indian Navy (IN), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV)

An Indian Navy Heron Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) crashed about 25 kilometers away from Porbandar in Gujarat on Saturday, according

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Air Americas 

U.S. Army AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopter Crashes at Fort Campbell, Kentucky

April 7, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Attack helicopter, Boeing AH-64 Apache, Fort Campbell, U.S. Army, USA

A U.S. Army AH-64E Apache attack helicopter crashed at the local training area of their base in Fort Campbell, Kentucky

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Identifies Thunderbirds Pilot Killed in the Nevada F-16 Crash

April 6, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Aerobatic/ flight demonstration, Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin F-16, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, USA

The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Air Demonstration Squadron Slot Pilot Thunderbird 4, Maj. Stephen Del Bagno, is identified as the

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Air Americas 

Four U.S. Marines Killed in CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter Crash Identified

April 6, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Heavy-lift helicopter, MCAS Miramar, Naval Air Facility El Centro, Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) has identified four Marines killed as a result of a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crash in the

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Africa Air Naval 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Cancels Exercise Alligator Dagger

April 5, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Djibouti, Exercise Alligator Dagger, McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, Military exercise, Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Navy (USN), US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT), USA

The U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) has cancelled the remainder of exercise Alligator Dagger in response to two separate

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Africa Air 

U.S. Military Air Operations in Djibouti Put on Hold After Two Aviation Incidents

April 5, 2018April 5, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, Accidents/ Crashes, Djibouti, Exercise Alligator Dagger, McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, U.S. Armed Forces, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

The U.S. military has put on hold the air operations in Djibouti in response to two separate aviation incidents in Djibouti on

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Africa Air 

U.S. Marines Corps CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter Damaged while Landing in Djibouti

April 5, 2018April 5, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Djibouti, Exercise Alligator Dagger, Heavy-lift helicopter, Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

A U.S. Marines Corps (USMC) CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter suffered structural damage late Tuesday while landing at an approved exercise

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds Pilot Killed in Nevada F-16 Crash

April 5, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Aerobatic/ flight demonstration, Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin F-16, Nellis AFB, Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, USA

The F-16 Fighting Falcon jet that crashed over the Nevada Test and Training Range yesterday (April 4) at approximately 10:30

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Air Americas 

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighter Aircraft Crashes at Nellis AFB, Nevada

April 4, 2018April 5, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Accidents/ Crashes, Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin F-16, Nellis AFB, Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet assigned to Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, crashed at approximately 10:30

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Air Americas 

U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter Crashes in California

April 4, 2018 Arun Mathew 0 Comments 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (3rd MAW) USMC, Accidents/ Crashes, Heavy-lift helicopter, Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), USA

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter crashed in the vicinity of El Centro, California, at approximately 2:35

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