News

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the F-35 Lightning II, a stealth US fighter jet built by ...
The A-10 Thunderbolt II, affectionately known as the “Warthog,” is one of the most iconic aircraft in U.S. military history.
The jet, which costs around $135.8 million each, had an externally mounted Gatling gun discharge a 25mm armor piercing high explosive incendiary round into itself, causing at least $2.5 million in ...
The M134 GAU-17 “Vulcan” cannon is a six-barreled, air cooled, medium machine gun used primarily as a fire suppression weapon in aircraft for the U.S. military. The so-called “Gatling ...
An F-35A all-weather, stealth multirole fighter jet fired 181 rounds from its four-barrel, 25mm Gatling gun during a ground test at Edwards Air Force Base, California, this month. The gun was embedded ...
Armed with unguided bombs, rockets and an earth-shattering six barreled Gatling guns, the type had seen extensive action during the 1999 Kargil War, blasting Pakistani troops on Himalayan peaks at ...
Armed with unguided bombs, rockets and an earth-shattering six barreled Gatling guns, the type had seen extensive action during the 1999 Kargil War, blasting Pakistani troops on Himalayan peaks at ...
A Belgian Air Component F-16 fighter was destroyed and a second plane severely damaged after two maintainers accidentally triggered another jet’s Gatling gun. Two other Belgian Air Force ...
The jet was struck on the outside by one of the rounds, and the airplane’s engine intake swallowed at least some part of a 20-millimeter round. The M61 Vulcan Gatling gun has a rate of fire of ...
The United States first introduced this multi-barrel machine-gun design fifty years ago, for use in jet fighters and firing 20mm rounds. Also called the "Gatling Gun", after the original 1860s version ...