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Here Are Some Details And Photographs About The Polish F-16s Involved In The...
Polish Air Force F-16 Jets Log More than 1,500 Hours in Support Of Operation Inherent Resolve Against Daesh. Little is known about the missions carried out by the Polish Air Force F-16 Block 52+ combat...
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Take A Seat In the Cockpit Of A U.S. B-52 Bomber As It Drops GBU-31 “Bunker...
Rare Insight Into The Operations Of The B-52s. The venerable U.S. Air Force B-52 Buffs have been supporting the air war on ISIS since April 2016. They Stratofortress strategic bombers, based at Al...
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The First Japanese-Built F-35A Unveiled At Nagoya Production Facility In Japan
AX-5, the first Japanese-assembled F-35A was unveiled in Nagoya Japan earlier today. The first F-35A assembled in Japan, AX-5 “79-8705”, was unveiled out of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Komaki...
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A Russian Su-27 Flanker Has Intercepted A U.S. B-52 Strategic Bomber Over The...
An interesting close encounter has just taken place over the Baltic Sea. A Russian Su-27 Flanker fighter jet was instructed to intercept a US B-52 Stratofortress over the Baltic Sea earlier today. The...
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36 Years Ago today, “Operation Opera”: The Israeli Air Strike on an Iraqi...
Israelis Shock The World With Audacious First Ever F-16 Strike. 1735 HRs Local, Sunday, June 7, 1981. Al-Tuwaythah Nuclear Research Facility, outside Baghdad, Iraq. Iraqi Colonel Fakhri Hussein Jaber...
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Two U.S. Air Force B-1 Bombers Fly 10-hour Mission From Guam To Operate With...
Air Force and Navy assets train in South China Sea. On Jun. 8, two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, flew a 10-hour...
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U.S. F-15E Downs Iranian-Built Syrian Drone After Airstrike on U.S. Led Forces
Syrian Drone Destroyed by Strike Eagle After It Engaged Anti-Assad Coalition Ground Forces. Second air-to-air kill for the Strike Eagle since Gulf War. U.S. Special Operations advisors leading...
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North Korea Conducts “Red Flag” Style Air Combat Simulation
DPRK Air Crews Focus on Targeting U.S. Aircraft Carriers in Exercise. Media Outlets in Asia and Russia are reporting a significant air combat simulation exercise and readiness drill taking place in the...
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USAF F-35A Flight Operations Halted at Luke AFB, Oxygen Supply Problems Cited
Five Pilots Report Symptoms Similar to Hypoxia. The U.S. Air Force has reported that flight operations for F-35A Lightning II aircraft at Luke AFB near Phoenix, Arizona in the United States have been...
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Watch Two B-2 Stealth Bombers Recover Into RAF Fairford (With Radio Comms)
Take a look at this cool clip of two Spirit bombers arriving in the UK. On Jun. 9, 2017, two B-2s deployed to RAF Fairford, UK. Interestingly, the two aircraft, 82-1068 Spirit Of New York (using radio...
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Check Out This Really Unusual “Formation”: USAF B-1Bs, B-52H, KC-135R...
Here are some extraordinary pictures of a really unsual “close encounter” over the Baltic Sea. In yet another sensational encounter between U.S. and Russian aircraft, two B-1B Lancers from the 28th...
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Video Shows Spitfire Crashing While Taking Off During Airshow In Northeastern...
Spitfire Ground Rolls on Takeoff. Spitfire XIX PS890 was involved in a serious accident at the L’aérodrome de Longuyon – Villette in northeastern France on Sunday, June 11. According to reports from...
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F-35A Filmed Rehearsing Its New Flight Demonstration Routine In Preparation...
F-35A Aerobatic Rehearsal for Paris. U.S. Air Force F-35A “AF-78” tail number 13-5072 from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill AFB, Utah performed a low show aerial demonstration practice for the 2017 Paris...
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Cockpit Video From Inside A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer As The bomber Is...
The Su-27 intercept as seen from the cockpit of the B-1B bomber over the Baltic Sea. Our friends at Air Forces Monthly have obtained a pretty interesting footage: filmed from inside the cockpit of a...
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NATO Unveils New Special Livery E-3A AWACS for 35th Anniversary
Special Color Scheme Showcases Multinational AWACS Operations for NATO. Special paint scheme aircraft are always interesting news but even more so when they are large ones. A newly painted NATO E-3A...
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Russian Video Of Captured U.S. F-5 Tiger Jet Dogfighting Against MiG-21 in...
Russia Operated Captured U.S. Aircraft for “OPFOR” Evaluation. As we have reported previously, it is no secret the U.S. has made and still make use of captured or otherwise acquired Russian aircraft...
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Urban Counter-Insurgency Airstrikes On ISIS Targets In The Philippines Suited...
Philippine OV-10 Broncos Attack ISIL Targets in Marawi. Two OV-10 aircraft were flown in an experiment supporting Operation Inherent Resolve against ISIL in Iraq and Syria. The Philippine Air Force has...
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The Finnish Air Force Has Just Released Some Really Cool Photos Of Russian...
Beriev A-50, Ilyushin Il-22, Sukhoi Su-24, Sukhoi Su-27, Sukhoi Su-34 and Tupolev Tu-160 aircraft, were photographed by the Finnish Hornets. First appearance of a Blackjack over the Baltic. The Finnish...
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Gripen E Next Generation Smart Fighter Makes Successful First Flight
First flight success for Gripen E On Thursday June 15, at 10:32LT, the Gripen E aircraft (designation 39-8) took off on its maiden flight from Saab’s airfield in Linköping, Sweden. Flown by a Saab test...
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U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet Downs Syrian Su-22 Near Raqqa, Syria. And Here...
Navy Super Hornet from Carrier Air Wing 8 Scores Victory over Syrian Su-22. Updated with the statement from the Russian MoD. A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet from Carrier Air Wing 8 on board the USS...
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