Real-Life 'Top Gun' RAF Pilot Reveals Thrilling Truth
An elite RAF fighter pilot shares breathtaking insights into the real-world adrenaline, precision, and life-or-death decisions behind the Hollywood glamour of films like Top Gun.
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China Launches 'Combat Patrol' in Taiwan Strait
China's military deploys ships and aircraft for a major 'joint combat patrol' in the Taiwan Strait, denouncing US-Canadian naval transit as 'deliberate provocation' and inflaming regional tensions.
Pilots Permitted Power Naps in Cockpit, Germany Reveals
Exclusive investigation uncovers the authorised practice of pilots taking controlled naps during flights to combat fatigue, as revealed by German aviation authorities.
Airline cancels pilot's cancer fundraiser flight
An influencer pilot's ambitious plan to raise £100,000 for a cancer charity by flying a light aircraft around Britain has been abruptly cancelled by his airline, leaving the mission in limbo and sparking outrage.
Pilot charged with 83 counts of attempted murder mid-flight
An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, Joseph Emerson, is charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after allegedly trying to shut down a jet's engines mid-flight, forcing the plane into an emergency diversion to Portland.
Drunk Alaska Airlines Pilot Avoids Prison in Plea Deal
Exclusive: An Alaska Airlines pilot who attempted to fly with an alcohol level four times the legal limit has accepted a plea deal, avoiding jail time. The shocking case raises serious questions about aviation safety protocols.
Alaska Airlines Pilot Guilty in Mid-Flight Engine Sabotage
Joseph Emerson, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot, has been found guilty of endangering an aircraft after attempting to shut down its engines during a flight. The shocking incident, attributed to a mental health crisis, has sent ripples through the aviati
Roman Gladiators Fought Bears in Britain, Fossil Proof Shows
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery in England reveals Romans pitted gladiators against bears and other exotic beasts in gruesome arena spectacles, rewriting the history of Britain under the Empire.
Israel Declares Gaza a Closed Combat Zone
The Israeli military has officially designated the Gaza Strip a closed combat zone, amid escalating ground operations and a deepening humanitarian crisis. All the latest developments.
EU Shelves Single-Pilot Plane Plans After Safety Report
Ambitious proposals to allow commercial airliners to fly with just one pilot have been shelved by EU regulators. A critical safety report has halted the move, prioritising passenger security over airline cost-cutting ambitions.
UFC Plans Historic White House Event for 2026
UFC President Dana White has exclusively revealed plans for a groundbreaking UFC event at the White House in 2026, following a meeting with former President Donald Trump.
IDF Ends Gaza Tactical Pause, Declares Full Combat Zone
The Israel Defence Forces have terminated the daily humanitarian pause in Gaza City, declaring the entire area an active and dangerous combat zone as they prepare for intensified military operations.
Till vs Rockhold: UFC Stars Agree to Boxing Showdown
UFC superstars Darren Till and Luke Rockhold officially confirm sensational crossover boxing match, sending combat sports world into frenzy with unexpected showdown.
Till vs Rockhold: Bare-Knuckle Boxing Match Confirmed
UFC veterans Darren Till and Luke Rockhold are set for a sensational transition from the octagon to the bare-knuckle boxing ring, finalising a deal for a highly anticipated BKFC grudge match.
Hot Air Balloon's Perfect Emergency Landing on Bedford Street
In a breathtaking display of skill, a hot air balloon pilot safely guided his craft onto a narrow residential street in Bedford after encountering unexpected fog, averting a potential disaster and astonishing locals.
Last US WW2 'Ace of Aces' Dies Peacefully at 102
Captain Donald McPherson, America's last surviving World War Two 'Ace of Aces' who shot down 27 enemy aircraft, has passed away peacefully at 102. Discover the remarkable story of the decorated pilot who helped secure Allied victory.
Giant 10ft drone in near-miss with Heathrow passenger jet
A pilot's shock as a massive drone, estimated to be ten feet wide, passes just metres from his aircraft on final approach to Heathrow Airport, prompting a major police investigation.
RAF Fighter Jet Bursts Into Flames & Crashes Off UK Coast
Shocking video emerges showing an RAF fighter jet erupting in a fireball before plunging into the sea during a training exercise. The pilot's fate remains unknown as a major search and rescue operation is launched.
Shoreham Airshow Widow Demands Criminal Probe Over Pilot's 'No Remorse'
Exclusive: The widow of a victim from the 2015 Shoreham Airshow crash breaks her silence, calling for a criminal investigation into the 'remorseless' pilot. Reveals her young son's devastating words: 'Daddy's been killed by a plane.'
Police Helicopter Pilot Flew With Feet On Dashboard
Exclusive: A police helicopter pilot was caught operating the controls with his feet on the dashboard during a critical flight over the UK, prompting a major aviation safety investigation.
Surviving the world's scariest airport landing
A traveller's first-hand account of the terrifying approach to Toncontin Airport, one of the world's most dangerous runways nestled in the mountains of Honduras.
American Airlines Jet Declares Mayday After Systems Fail Over Boston
Exclusive audio captures the chilling moment an American Airlines pilot declares an emergency after catastrophic system failures on a flight from Boston. The Airbus A321 encountered severe issues, including a potential stall, forcing a rapid return to Log
Oscar Isaac Open to Star Wars Return as Poe Dameron
Exclusive: Oscar Isaac hints at a major comeback to the Star Wars universe, expressing his desire to reprise the role of the charismatic X-wing pilot Poe Dameron. Get the inside scoop on potential storylines and the actor's conditions for a return.
Pilot Dies Mid-Flight: The Emergency Protocols Revealed
An exclusive look into the chilling but highly-trained emergency procedures when a pilot becomes incapacitated at 35,000 feet. Discover how the remaining crew and advanced technology ensure your safety.
Trump-Backed UK Defence Deal Seals BAE Systems' US Army Contract
Former US President Donald Trump's push for a major UK-US defence partnership culminates in a multi-billion pound contract for BAE Systems to supply next-generation amphibious vehicles to the US Army, boosting British manufacturing and jobs.
Veteran Pilot's Plane Spirals Out of Control Before Sea Crash
Chilling video captures the final moments of a veteran pilot's display flight as his small aircraft plunges into the Aegean Sea. Air and sea rescuers are searching for the experienced flyer after the tragic incident at an air show.
Air Canada Pilots Strike, Grounding Hundreds of Flights
Air Canada cancels hundreds of flights as pilots stage a massive strike over pay and working conditions, causing severe disruption for travellers. The airline scrambles to reach a deal with the Air Line Pilots Association.
Pilot killed in Oxfordshire plane crash
A small aircraft crash in Oxfordshire has left one pilot dead and another seriously injured. Emergency services rushed to the scene near RAF Benson, but despite their efforts, one victim could not be saved.
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