The goal of the test was to ensure the T-7A Red Hawk is fully capable and ready to perform its mission in representative ...

French investigators have determined that a skydiver was accidentally ejected from a climbing Cessna 208 after he partially ...

Canopy flies off jet aircraft during Fairhope air show. Published: Mar. 06, 2023, 2:29 p.m. This photo, captured by photographer Montie Mann, shows the canopy flying off a Korean War-era MiG-15 ...

A close up shot of the new canopy on one of the F-35s at Hill AFB. (Image credit: USAF/Micah Garbarino) F-35 canopy. Interestingly, in 2019, the F-35’s canopy figured as one of the major issues ...

After pulling the ejection handle, the canopy is jettisoned within 0.3 seconds, with the ejection seat firing its rockets and leaving the aircraft just 0.15 seconds later.

Melkumjan says the sudden loss of her canopy left her struggling to breathe and see while she was controlling the aircraft. In fact, she warned that her vision didn’t fully return to normal for ...

A U.S. Air Force F-16D was struck by a drone during a training flight in Arizona, initially thought to be a bird, but later identified as a small unmanned aerial system.

Within seconds you should be floating over the falling aircraft with a parachute canopy fluttering over your head. In newer two-seat jets, ...

A female Dutch pilot miraculously managed to land her small plane after its canopy suddenly burst open and shattered midflight, terrifying video of the saga shows. Narine Melkumjan shared the ...

Strapped in the rear seat of the T-33's cockpit, I triple-checked the buckles and straps securing me. The clear bubble canopy sealed shut with a click, shutting out the aircraft's engine roar.

The chicken gun at Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee has been used to test the canopies for the A-10, F-15, F-16 and many other aircraft. “The best thing to use to simulate a bird strike is a bird.