Iran confirmed that Mehdi Firoozmand was killed in a nighttime training accident on 19 Feb 2026 when a two-seat F-4 Phantom II crashed in Hamadan, Iran, after taking off from Shahid Nojeh Air Base.

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The US Central Command (CENTCOM) denied this hoax that same day, responding to information from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claiming that they had hit that aircraft carrier in a ...

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Three Strike Eagles were shot down in a friendly fire incident in the ongoing Operation Epic Fury, the first loss of an F-15E ...

Several years ago, I stopped for sweet corn at the Corn Wagon and spotted two older gentlemen both wearing hats identifying ...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said F-35 Adir fighter jet shot down an Iranian Yak-130 fighter jet in a "historic" shoot ...

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After six Air Force flyers ejected following friendly fire incidents over Kuwait, these former fighter pilots explain what that's like.