
Synchronization gear (interrupter or gun synchronizer) is a mechanical device that enables a machine gun on a single-engine aircraft to fire through the arc of the spinning propeller without damaging the blades. Aviation history records this system as having fundamentally transformed the nature of air combat by turning the aircraft itself into a weapon, and it remained a standard component of military aircraft for decades.Background and Early AttemptsAt the start of World War I, machine guns wer
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American Eagle Flight 5342 collided with a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter while preparing to land near Washington, D.C. on 29 January 2025. The collision occurred during the approach phase to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, above the Potomac River. The aircraft involved in the accident was a Bombardier CRJ-700 passenger plane operated by PSA Airlines. It is recorded as the deadliest aviation accident in the United States since 2001, with no survivors and 67 people kill
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Bombardier Learjet 45 (LJ45) is a twin-engine, super-light to mid-size business jet designed and manufactured by Canadian aerospace manufacturer Bombardier Aerospace. It is the first completely new clean-sheet design produced by the company since the original Learjet 23. The platform is characterized by high speed, efficiency, and operational capability in short to medium range missions, and is primarily used for corporate and VIP transportation.Bombardier Learjet 45 (Mike Brudett)" image-altern
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The Mil V-12 is a heavy-lift aircraft developed in the mid-1960s by the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant in the Soviet Union and holds the distinction of being the largest and heaviest helicopter ever built. Designated by NATO with the codename "Homer," this aircraft remained at the prototype stage and never entered serial production. Its design objective was to transport strategic military payloads such as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) to remote areas lacking runway infrastructure and
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ÇuÇukurova International Airport began operations on 10 August 2024 as one of Türkiye’s important infrastructure projects. Located in the Tarsus district of Mersin, the airport serves a wide region including Adana, Mersin, Osmaniye and Hatay, among others.Infrastructure and Technical SpecificationsThe airport features a main runway 3,500 metres long and 60 metres wide, constructed to CAT-II standards. This runway is designed to accommodate the largest wide-body passenger aircraft for takeoff and l
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ZaZafer International Airport is a regional airport constructed to serve the West LINK[3efafbf641e45d5] region of Türkiye, specifically the provinces of Kütahya, Afyonkarahisar and Uşak. It opened on 25 November 2012 and holds the distinction of being Türkiye’s first regional airport. It was constructed under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model by IC İçtaş İnşaat.The airport features a concrete runway measuring 3,000 metres in length and 45 metres in width. The runway is equipped with all neces
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GiArmy-Giresun Airport is Türkiye’s and Europe’s first airport built over the sea. This airport, made available for the use of the provinces of Ordu and Giresun, is a transportation infrastructure investment for Black Sea Region through important. Construction of the airport began in 2011 and was completed with an investment cost of approximately 360 million lira. The project, notable as the third airport in the world constructed using reclamation, was designed to meet the region’s air transport n
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CaCappadocia Airport was constructed in the Tuzköy neighborhood of Gülşehir district in Nevşehir to provide air connectivity to Cappadocia, one of Türkiye's important tourism regions. The airport began operations in 1998 under the name Nevşehir-Tuzköy Airport and, following several name changes within time, adopted its current name Cappadocia Airport. This airport serves both domestic and international hat air traffic and makes a significant contribution to the tourism and economic development of
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TeTekirdağ Çorlu Atatürk Havalimanı, opened in 1998, is an airport that serves both civil and military aviation. The airport is operated by the State Airports Authority (DHMİ) and holds a strategic location due to its proximity to Istanbul strategic and place.Location: Tekirdağ, TürkiyeICAO Code: LTBUIATA Code: TEQGeographic Coordinates: 41°07'46" North, 27°54'23" EastYear of Commissioning: 1998Status: Civil / MilitaryTraffic Type: Domestic and international flightsThe airport features a terminal
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Ivanovo An-22 Military Transport Aircraft Crash (2025), is a military aviation accident that occurred on 9 December 2025 in the Ivanovo region of Russia. The aircraft involved, an Antonov An-22 heavy transport plane belonging to the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), crashed during a test flight following maintenance. All seven people on board lost their lives in the crash.Course of EventsThe accident occurred on 9 December 2025 in the afternoon local time in the Ivanovo region, approximately 250 k
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