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Drones

New video shows Iranian suicide combat UAV drone. Patched together with duct tape.

Towards the end of September, the Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan announced that Tehran managed to develop and produce a new type drone,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 23, 2013
Drones

Improved Gray Eagle drone flies for 45 hours non-stop

One of the main advantages of UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) over conventional aircraft is the ability to stay aloft for hours. Many hours. Between Oct. 11 and Oct. 13, a…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 22, 2013
Syria

Syrian MiG-29 Fulcrum jets appear in the skies over Damascus during ground attack missions

It looks like Assad has decided to use Syrian Arab Air Force (SyAAF) Mig-29 aircraft to attack rebel forces in Syria. The image in this post (published on a Facebook…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 22, 2013
Information Security

This Map shows all Distributed Denial Of Service attacks worldwide, in real time

Even wondered what countries are under cyberattack right now? Google may have the answer for you. By teaming up with Arbor Networks, Google Ideas team has created a visualisation of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 22, 2013
Military Aviation

More A-10C Warthogs returning from Afghanistan. Some still wearing inactivated unit’s markings.

Between Oct. 5 and 7, 12 A-10C Warthogs landed at Lajes Field in the Azores, on their way back to the U.S. after a tour of duty of six months…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 21, 2013
Military Aviation

Hornet Ball 2013 video: the best footage from all the West coast naval Hornet squadrons

"Wingnut" is a Hornet pilot who produced the following video for the 2013 Hornet Ball. The Hornet Ball (Strike Fighter Ball Pacific) is an annual event consisting of all the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 21, 2013
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