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Hornet Ball 2014: the best naval aviation video of the year
Once again, Hornet Ball is the best naval aviation video of the year.The Hornet Ball (Strike Fighter Ball Pacific) is an annual event consisting of all the West coast Naval F/A-18C Legacy Hornet and...
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ISIS flag planted on hill near Kobane: Coalition air strike wipes it out
Video shows what happened to a hill near Kobane. Wiped out by an air strike conducted by US-led coalition bombers.This is a striking video showing what happened to a hill near Kobane, where ISIS had...
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Can you ID this rocket that was abandoned in Milan’s suburbs?
A rocket was found in the outskirts of Milan.On Oct. 24, a rocket was found in Parco Lambro, a large park located in northeastern Milan, Italy.About 70 cm in length, the rocket is painted olive-drab...
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This tiny Camcopter will help OSCE monitoring the shaky ceasefire in Ukraine
Schiebel Camcopter used by OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine made its first flight.On Oct. 23, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) successfully completed the first flight of...
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World’s Last A-7 Corsair II attack aircraft retired from active service in...
The Hellenic Air Force (HAF) has retired the A-7 Corsair II from active service with a ceremony at Araxos airbase.On Oct. 17, the Hellenic Air Force organized a ceremony to celebrate the retirement of...
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Russia to base Mig-31 Foxhound fighters at Arctic airbase in renewed sign of...
Russia is moving fighters (and bombers) towards the North Pole.Although the production of the Mig-31 ended in the early 1990s, the Foxhound interceptor is being upgraded to extend its operative life up...
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German Typhoons have intercepted 7 Russian Air Force combat planes over the...
NATO Baltic Air Policing mission is quite busy these days….According to the Latvian military, on Oct. 28, the German Air Force Eurofighter jets on QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) at Amari, Estonia, to...
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M-346 Advanced Jet Trainer with IRIS-T air-to-air missile
M-346 Master is flying with the AIM-9 replacement: the IRIS-T missile.Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master advanced jet trainer has started testing a new weapon at Decimomannu airbase: the IRIS-T (Infra Red...
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NATO worried by an “unusual level of Russian air activity over European...
Russian air activity across Europe is surging: three more formations intercepted today.As reported yesterday, on Oct. 28, the German Air Force Eurofighter jets on QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) to provide...
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[Audio] I’m instructed by Her Majesty’s government of the United Kingdom to...
“I’m instructed by Her Majesty’s government of the United Kingdom to warn you if you do not respond you will be shot down”On Oct. 29, two RAF Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled from RAF Coningsby...
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Spike in Russian Air Force activity in Europe may be a reaction to large US...
Usually, after every Global Thunder, the Russians launch similar long range bomber missions.On Oct. 29, the U.S. Strategic Command concluded its largest yearly exercise. On the very same day, the...
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Developing Story: Virgin Galactic’s Spaceship Two Crashes In Mojave Desert...
Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo crashed in Mojave Desert after experiencing an in-flight “anomaly” earlier today.On Oct. 2, during the first test of a new hybrid rocket motor at Mojave, California,...
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Here are the photos of the Russian Tu-95 Bear bombers intercepted by RAF...
Once again, the RAF releases air-to-air images of the long-range Russian Tu-95 bombers intercepted off UK earlier this week.On Oct. 29, the RAF scrambled two Typhoons on QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) to...
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This photo shows how Polish used Mig-15 combat planes to de-ice railroad...
A snapshot from the Cold War: Polish used Mig-15s to clear snow off railroad tracks 50 years ago.In the 1960s, PKP, the Polish State Railways, used Polish Air Force MiG-15s to clear snow off of...
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In photos, First Canadian Hornets air strike on ISIS in Iraq
Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornets have conducted their first combat mission supporting Operation Inherent Resolve. And here are some interesting shots.On Oct. 30, RCAF CF-18 Hornets took part in...
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Even the Portuguese Air Force has intercepted and photographed Russian...
The two Russian Bears that skirted European airspaces on Friday were also intercepted by the F-16s of the Portuguese Air Force.On Oct. 31, two F-16 Fighting Falcon jets of the FAP (Portuguese Air...
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Bulgarian Mig-29s, Mig-21s, Su-25s (and many more venerable types) at the...
Earlier this month the Bulgarian Air Force celebrated its 102nd anniversary with an air show at Sofia, which included several interesting war planes.The Air Show held at Sofia, Bulgaria, on Oct. 11,...
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Why are two Russian Il-78 Midas tankers deployed to Egypt? Are Moscow’s...
The presence of two Il-78M Midas tankers in Egypt fuels theories about past and future Russian Air Force missions across the world.A photo taken at Cairo International airport on Oct. 29 proves the...
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[Video] F-35C successfully completes first arrested landing on aircraft carrier
The Navy’s F-35C CV (Carrier Variant) version of the Joint Strike Fighter has finally landed onto the USS Nimitz’s flight deck using a new arresting gear.On Nov. 3, at 12.18PM LT, F-35C CF-3 with a new...
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Surreal aerial footage of old Soviet warbirds in the east of Germany (filmed...
Extremely cool footage of some old Soviet combat planes in a Cold War atmosphere.Here’s a really interesting footage filmed by a quadcopter drone with some surreal close ups of MiG-15, MiG-17, MiG-21,...
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