M ilitary aircraft have never been cheap, but the top tier exists in a class of its own. Stealth technology, exotic materials, mission-critical avionics, and decades of R&D have pushed the price of modern airpower into a price range once reserved for infrastructure mega-projects.

The article Military Aircraft Crashes Outside Of Small IE Airport appeared first on Banning-Beaumont Patch. TRONA, CA — A military aircraft crashed Tuesday morning just outside the Trona town limits in a remote stretch of desert, according to the Trona Airport manager. No injuries were reported.

Two Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft have crashed near a village in terror-ravaged Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. A resident of the area told PREMIUM TIMES that the incident happened around 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, near a “small settlement called Karabonde.” He said locals from the area reported that two pilots sustained injuries.

Across the military, the rate of severe mishaps per 100,000 flight hours rose 55% in the 2024 budget year compared with four years earlier.