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An unusual visitor at Nellis Air Force Base: Obama’s Air Force One, world’s most heavily defended plane

Being the base of the Red Flag, Nellis Air Force Base, near…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 22, 2012
169th Fighter Wing

Another OEF rotation: 18 South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 fighter jets return from Afghanistan

Between Aug. 19 and 21, a total of 18 F-16CJs belonging to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 22, 2012
Falkland Islands

USS Iwo Jima would have been loaned to the Royal Navy if the British had lost one of their capital ships during the Falklands War

During the 1982 Falklands War (Malvinas for the Argentine people) the U.S.…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
August 21, 2012
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Tony Scott Personally Paid 25K USD To Keep Aircraft Carrier On Course And Shoot The F-14s Backlit In Top Gun’s Opening Scene

A little known detail about director Tony Scott and the filming of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 20, 2012
El Libertador Air Base

Did Iran really get one or more F-16 fighter jets from Venezuela?

During the late '70s Iran ordered 160 F-16As. However, with the fall…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
August 20, 2012
Alaska

Alaska’s F-22 stealth fighter jets became the first operational Raptors to drop GBU-39 small diameter bombs

The 3rd Wing F-22 stealthy multi-role fighters based at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 17, 2012
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