First AW159 “Wildcat” production model for the Royal Navy makes maiden flight
Jan. 28 saw the first AW159 "Wildcat" destined to the Royal Navy make its first flight from AgustaWestland's Yeovil production facility. The chopper, a Naval version HMA MkII is the…
Eurofighter Typhoon, F/A-18 Hornet and F-5 Tiger jets supporting World Economic Forum 2013 security
From Jan. 23 to 27, Davos, Switzerland, hosted the annual World Economic Forum (WEF). The international conference is always held under strict security restrictions on the airspace over Davos. Although…
French Foreign Legion paradrop over Timbuktu, Mali. As seen from a drone.
The following video shows a French Foreign Legion (2e régiment étranger de parachutistes - 2eREP) paradrop into Timbuktu, Mali, from a C-160 Transal airlifter of the French Air Force. It…
[Photo] Inside a spooky U.S. Army King Air 300 over Afghanistan, performing counter-IED. At night.
Released by the RC-East, the following cool images provide an out of the ordinary view of the cockpit of a Medium Altitude Reconnaissance Surveillance System King Air 300 flying a…
[Video] Nellis Air Force Base’s Red Flag: B-1 Lancers’ night departure
Currently deployed at Nellis Air Force Base to take part in Red Flag 13-2 are five B-1B Lancer bombers, belonging to the 28th Bomb Squadron of the 7th Bomb Wing,…
[Video] China’s brand new military airlifter makes first flight
Coded 20001, China's large military transport aircraft designed Y-20 made its first flight from Yanliang flight test center on Jan. 26. http://youtu.be/x-PXllic_rE Based on the CCTV footage, the brand new…
