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Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam
Joint Base Pearl Harbor–Hickam (JBPHH) is a US military installation on Oahu, Hawaii, formed in 2010 by merging Naval Station Pearl Harbor with Hickam Air Force Base.
Joint Base San Antonio
Joint Base San Antonio is a United States military installation in San Antonio, Texas, formed in 2010 from Fort Sam Houston, Lackland, and Randolph Air Force Base.
Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing
The Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing (JSFAW) is a joint RAF and British Army unit formed in 2001 to provide helicopter support to United Kingdom Special Forces.
Joint Strike Fighter program
The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program is the US Department of Defense program that developed and fields the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter in three variants.
Joint terminal attack controller
A joint terminal attack controller (JTAC) is a qualified service member who directs close air support aircraft and grants weapons release clearance near friendly forces.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is Kenya's main international airport, serving Nairobi from Embakasi about 15 km from the city center as the hub of Kenya Airways.
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Jonathan Livingston Seagull is a 1970 fable by Richard Bach about a seagull who leaves his flock to master flight, becoming the best-selling novel of 1972.
Jorge Chávez International Airport
Jorge Chávez International Airport, also known as Lima International Airport, is Peru's main airport, serving Lima from Callao. It moved into a new 270,000 m² terminal in June 2025.
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport
José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, also known as Simón Bolívar International Airport, Ecuador, serves Guayaquil and is Ecuador's second-busiest airport, with its current terminal opened in 2006.
José María Córdova International Airport
José María Córdova International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional José María Córdova) is Colombia's second largest airport, serving Medellín from Rionegro, Antioquia, and handling over 13.6 million passengers in 2025.
José Martí International Airport
José Martí International Airport, also called Aeropuerto José Martí, is Cuba's main and busiest airport, about 20 kilometers southwest of Havana and a hub for Cubana de Aviación.
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport, also known as El Prat Airport, is Barcelona's main airport, the second largest in Spain, with code BCN and about 55 million passengers.
Joseph Kittinger
Joseph William Kittinger, known as Joe Kittinger, was an American Air Force officer and balloonist who set a 1960 record parachute jump from 102,800 feet over New Mexico.
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., also known as Joe Kennedy Jr., was a United States Navy aviator and the eldest Kennedy sibling, killed in 1944 when his explosive-laden drone bomber exploded over England in World War II.
JSX (airline)
JSX, formerly JetSuiteX, is an American public charter airline founded in 2016 and rebranded in 2019, selling individual seats on 30-seat Embraer jets from private terminals across the United States and Mexico.
Juan de la Cierva
Juan de la Cierva y Codorníu (1895–1936) was a Spanish civil engineer and pilot who invented the autogiro, first flown near Madrid in 1923; his hinged rotor made helicopters possible.
Juan Santamaría International Airport
Juan Santamaría International Airport, also known as SJO Airport, is Costa Rica's principal international airport, serving San José from Alajuela province since it opened in 1958.
Juan Trippe
Juan Trippe, also known as Juan Terry Trippe, was an American aviation entrepreneur who founded Pan American Airways in 1927 and led it for 41 years, pioneering transoceanic flight.
Juanda International Airport
Juanda International Airport (Bandar Udara Internasional Juanda) is the main airport serving Surabaya and East Java, Indonesia, located in Sidoarjo Regency; it handled 13.5 million passengers in 2025.
Juliane Koepcke
Juliane Koepcke, now Juliane Diller, is a German-Peruvian biologist who was the sole survivor of LANSA Flight 508, which crashed in the Peruvian Amazon in 1971.
July 12, 2007, Baghdad airstrike
The July 12, 2007, Baghdad airstrike was a US Army Apache attack in eastern Baghdad that killed Reuters photographer Namir Noor-Eldeen and driver Saeed Chmagh, among others.
June 4
June 4, 1783: first public balloon flight at Annonay by the Montgolfier brothers (Montgolfière No 4, linen-and-paper hot-air balloon). Preceded by 1782 taffeta tests; followed by Versailles animal flight and first manned flight 21 November 1783.
Junkers
Junkers, also known as Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke AG, was a German industrial group founded by Hugo Junkers, best known for pioneering all-metal aircraft and the Ju 52 transport.
Junkers Ju 287
The Junkers Ju 287 was a German experimental jet bomber with forward-swept wings, the first swept-wing aircraft to fly, in 1944; later work continued in the Soviet Union as the EF-131.
Junkers Ju 390
The Junkers Ju 390 was a German six-engine long-range aircraft of World War II, developed from the Ju 290 and submitted for the Luftwaffe's Amerika Bomber program.
Junkers Ju 52
The Junkers Ju 52, nicknamed Tante Ju and Iron Annie, was a German tri-motor transport aircraft with a corrugated duralumin skin, flown from 1930 as the backbone of Lufthansa and the Luftwaffe.
Junkers Ju 86
The Junkers Ju 86 was a German twin-engine aircraft of the 1930s built as both a Luft Hansa airliner and a Luftwaffe medium bomber, later converted into a pressurized high-altitude reconnaissance plane.
Junkers Ju 87
The Junkers Ju 87, known as the Stuka, was a two-seat German dive bomber of the Second World War, feared for its accurate diving attacks and screaming sirens.
Junkers Ju 88
The Junkers Ju 88 was a twin-engine multirole combat aircraft of the German Luftwaffe, produced from 1939 to 1945 in greater numbers than any other twin-engine German type.
Junkers Jumo 004
The Junkers Jumo 004 was a German axial-flow turbojet designed by Anselm Franz, the world's first mass-produced operational turbojet, which powered the Me 262 and Arado Ar 234.