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Army aviation trainer plane crashes in Quetta QUETTA: A Pakistani military aircraft crashed on a training exercise over mountains in Muslim Bagh area on Wednesday. The pilot of the plane Captain Zahoor and co-pilot Masoor were killed in the incident. The two-seater trainer aircraft was on a...

Russian MiG-31 fighter crashes in Urals, crew eject A Russian MiG-31 Foxhound interceptor/fighter crashed on Friday in the Perm region of the Urals, but the two crew members ejected safely. The crew have yet to be located, a local law enforcement officer said. A local security official...

Canadian fighter jet crashes A Canadian Forces CF-18 fighter jet crashed overnight while trying to land at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta. Capt. Keith Hoey, at CFB Trenton, said the jet was returning to the base from a mission just before midnight when something went wrong. "At approximately seven...

Search on for military jet missing over Alaska U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor 'dropped off the radar' ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Search and rescue teams are looking for a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor and its pilot that went missing during a flight over Alaska late Tuesday, military officials told NBC News...

RoKAF RF-4C crashed Two pilots died after their surveillance plane crashed into a mountain in the southwest of the country during a routine training mission, the Air Force said Friday. The RF-4C reconnaissance plane went down during a "low-altitude" training flight at around 12:30 p.m...

Yemeni MiG-21 crashes on training mission A Yemeni MiG-21 fighter jet crashed near Hudaydah airport on the Red Sea on Wednesday but the pilot survived unharmed, a military source said. The crash occurred on a training mission, said the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity. An...

F-16I crash halts Israeli training flights By Arie Egozi The Israeli air force suspended training flights with its Lockheed Martin F-16I "Sufa" strike aircraft on 10 November, following a fatal accident. An F-16I crashed during a training mission in the Ramon crater in southern Israel, with...

2 Pilots killed in Romania in jet crash A fighter jet crashed during a training exercise Monday, killing two experienced pilots, the Romanian defense ministry said. The Defense Ministry said in a statement that the MiG-21 Lancer went down, instantly killing the pilots, near the Transylvanian...

UN helicopter engaged in flood relief crashes in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: At least 10 people, including three foreigners, were injured today when a UN helicopter engaged in flood relief operations crashed into a lake in Pakistan's southern Sindh province, officials said. The helicopter went down...

2 Greek fighter jets collide in mid-air; 1 dead ATHENS, Greece — Two Greek fighter jets crashed in mid-air during a training exercise south of the island of Crete on Thursday, killing one of the three crew members and leaving the other two injured, the air force said. The F-16 planes — one a...

Colonel among 3 killed in army chopper crash Read more: Colonel among 3 killed in ar KOHIMA: A colonel and two majors were killed when an army helicopter on a routine sortie crashed while flying over the mountainous terrain of Dzukou valley in the Nagaland-Manipur border area today, officials...

Officials: Israeli helicopter crashes in Romania BUCHAREST, Romania – A helicopter carrying one Romanian and six Israeli soldiers crashed Monday in mountainous terrain during joint military training, the Romanian defense ministry said. There is no information on whether there are survivors...

Canadian jet crashes during air show practice A Canadian air force jet crashed and exploded in a ball of flames during a training run for a weekend international air show in Alberta, but the pilot was able to eject from the plummeting plane before it hit the runway. The pilot, Capt. Brian...

2 Americans killed in copter crash in Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan – NATO forces say a helicopter has crashed in southern Afghanistan, killing 2 US service members who were aboard. NATO says it is investigating the cause of the crash. Spokeswoman Lt. Commander Katie Kendrick says hostile...

New Delhi: A MiG-27 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in West Bengal on Tuesday, Defence Ministry officials said. The pilot was killed in the accident. The fighter plane took off from the Hashimara air force base. The pilot, Wing Commander Aswal, was killed in the crash...

Wreckage of Su-27 fighter found in Russia's Far East 05:53 15/01/2010 Rescue teams discovered on Friday the crash site of a Su-27 Flanker fighter jet which had been missing in the Khabarovsk Territory since Thursday, a spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry said. The...

Nine missing after US air crash An AH-1 Super Cobra, was involved in the crash A search is under way for nine people missing after a US Coast Guard plane and a military helicopter crashed off the coast of southern California. The collision is believed to have happened 16 miles (27km)...

Army, Navy Investigating Copter Crash October 24, 2009 The Virginian-Pilot Military investigators are examining what caused an Army helicopter to crash into a Navy supply ship during a training exercise off the Virginia coast, killing one service member and injuring eight others...

Military helicopter crashes in Afghanistan - official Thu Oct 22, 2009 7:22pm IST KUNDUZ, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A military helicopter crashed in northern Afghanistan on Thursday, causing some casualties, but it was not yet clear if it was an Afghan or a foreign aircraft, a senior...

Body of Rafale Pilot Located By pierre tran Paris - The French Navy said Oct. 1 it has found the body of the Rafale pilot whose aircraft crashed into the sea a week ago after a suspected collision with a second Rafale. "During the night of Wednesday Sept. 30, the body of Francois...