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Kennedy Space Center

These are the best (air-to-air) pictures of the Discovery mounted atop NASA's Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

The following pictures were published today on the U.S. Air Force Westover…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 14, 2012
Air Force One

Piper 28 intercepted by F-16s in Air Force One airspace violation: a couple of lessons to be learned

The Los Angeles Times has run a report that two F-16s were…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
May 13, 2012

As we wait for the sequel featuring the F-35, let's celebrate Top Gun Day with a funny video

Top Gun was released on May 12, 1986 (at least in NYC).…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 13, 2012

Special colored F-16 chasing C-130 Hercules over Oslo during an air-to-air photoshoot generates panic among Norwegians

The following video was taken on May 9, 2012 when Royal Norwegian…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 13, 2012
Afghanistan

Photo: C-17 (made barely visible in the darkness by the rotary beacons) is readied for departure in Afghanistan

A C-17 Globemaster II performs pre-flight checks and engine start up in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 12, 2012

Video: Naval aviation-style airborne change of command (hardcore F-18 Hornet porn)

The following video is the 1,200th one uploaded by the U.S. Navy…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 11, 2012
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