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You won't believe it: UK considered bringing back one aircraft carrier and the Harrier for Libya

Can you remember the famous possible, reportedly imminent, UK's U-turn on the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
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The (not-so) secret Air Force One trip to Afghanistan

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May 2, 2012
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This picture proves the importance of fighter jets camouflage schemes for survival

Although the majority of modern combat planes sport overall grey color schemes,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 1, 2012
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Photo: U.S. F-22 Raptors landing at Moron airbase, Spain, on their way to the Persian Gulf.

The following pictures, taken by Antonio Muñiz, show the F-22 Raptors from…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 1, 2012
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)

Here’s the (updated) shape of the badass Stealth Black Hawk chopper revealed one year ago by the Osama Bin Laden raid

As many readers of this blog already know, I’ve begun studying the…

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May 1, 2012
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OTD in 1982, one of the RAF’s greatest missions of all time: a long range surprise attack to the Falklands

Operation Black Buck. At 22.30LT, on Apr. 30, 1982, the first engine…

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April 30, 2012
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