This is the DC-3 plane the State Dept denied to Stevens and Security Support Team at U.S. Embassy in Libya
According to the CNN Security Clearance blog, the State Department denied a request by the security team at the U.S. Embassy in Libya for continued use of a DC-3 plane…
Video: Syrian rebels down another helicopter gunship outside Damascus
Syrian rebels anti-aircraft fire has become increasingly effective against Assad regime helicopter gunships. Taken on Oct. 5, the following video shows another Mil Mi-8 Hip being hit by artillery fire…
Replenishment At Sea: even Nuclear-powered Aircraft Carriers need fuel and supplies
The following picture shows Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) as it steams aside the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during a…
From Russia with Love: more pictures from the Russian Air Force centenary airshow
On Aug. 11 and 12, where the Russian Air Force celebrated its 100th anniversary with a pyrotechnic airshow that featured mass flybys, heavy formations of Tu-95 and Tu-160 strategic bombers,…
All you need to know about arrested landings on U.S. aircraft carriers
From the last three quarters of a mile all the way to touchdown the pilot approaching a U.S. aircraft carrier can rely on LSO (Landing Signal Officers - radio callsign…
This is what taking part to a U.S. Special Forces raid on board a 160th SOAR MH-60 Black Hawk looks like
The above picture provides an interesting point of view: that of U.S. Special Forces (USSF) soldiers scanning the ground below for threats while flying on a 160th Special Operations Aviation…