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Month: May 2011

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China has already reverse-engineered the Stealth Black Hawk

May 31, 2011 David Cenciotti

Those who were worried that China could get its hands on some pieces of the ill-fated chopper that crashed in the Osama Bin Laden compound to reverse-engineer the Stealth helicopter have to accept the unpleasant […]

Airshows

Blue Angels' almost crash: the risk of Controlled Flight Into Terrain during formation aerobatics

May 29, 2011 David Cenciotti

On May 22, 2011, the US Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron was performing at Lynchburg Regional Air Show, Va, when the diamond formation went too low at the end of the “Barrel Roll Break” maneuver. As […]

Stealth Little Bird
Aviation

What About A “Stealth Little Bird”?

May 25, 2011 David Cenciotti

We discuss the possible existence of a quieter “Stealth Little Bird”, based on a true story about the silent OH-6 used during the Vietnam War. I’ve already written a lot about the Stealth Black Hawk […]

Aviation

Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained (Day 55 – 67)

May 24, 2011 David Cenciotti

Previous debriefings: Archive After more than two months of air campaign, Unified Protector seems to be making a slow progress across Libya, even if the air campaign is far from being decisive against Gaddafi and […]

Aviation

Another Iceland's volcano starts a new eruption: why is volcanic ash so dangerous for civil and military planes?

May 22, 2011 David Cenciotti

Airplanes have to avoid any airspace “polluted” by volcanic ash because ash can wreck the function of propeller or jet aircraft. Being extremely fine, the volcanic dust can easily invade the spaces between rotating machinery […]

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