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Captured Stealth Drone

Iran unveils reverse-engineered version of captured U.S. RQ-170 stealth drone

Tehran has just unveiled an indigenous version of the US RQ-170 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) captured in December 2011. During a ceremony held at Tehran on May 11, Iran unveiled…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 11, 2014
Military Aviation

Awesome Footage Brings You Aboard a Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker During Air Show over Crimea

The Victory Day Air Show over Sevastopol, Crimea, as seen from inside the Russian Air Force's "Kubinka Diamond", the aerobatic team made of  Su-27 Flanker and Mig-29 Fulcrum jets. On…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 11, 2014
Drones

Don’t worry, the Poles have recovered their drone lost during artillery drills

The Polish soldiers have recovered the lost drone. The Flyeye mini-UAV(unmanned aerial vehicle) lost on May 7, near Torun, was eventually found about 25 km southwest of the artillery range…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
May 10, 2014
Drones

Poland loses a drone during artillery drills and no one has a clue where it is

A mini unmmaned aerial vehicle, did not reach the desired landing zone during artillery drills. And  disappeared. The Flyeye drone has lost contact with the ground operator on May 7,…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
May 10, 2014
Aviation

Impressive: Pilot’s view of Wizz Air’s Airbus 320 low pass over the Danube

You can't fly lower than this over downtown Budapest with an Airbus 320. On May 1, a Wizz Air's Airbus 320 performed a low pass over downtown Budapest during the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 9, 2014
Aviation Safety

Airliner and Russian spyplane nearly collide off Sweden

A SAS Boeing 737 had to change its course at the last moment not to collide with a Russian Il-20 off Malmö, Sweden. Even if the news was only recently…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 9, 2014
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