[Report] Iceland Air Meet 2014 at Keflavik airbase
NATO conducted a wide range air defence-related exercise in Iceland. Personnel and weapons systems from Iceland, Norway, the Netherlands, Finland and Sweden took part in the Iceland Air Meet 2014…
[Photo] Red Arrows mark their 50th Aerobatic Season with special tail fin
Red Arrows turn 50 and get a celebrative paint job UK's Red Arrows aerobatic display team has just unveiled a new tail fin livery to mark their 50th Display Season.…
Italian and French jets escorted hijacked plane because Swiss AF was outside working hours
Italian Eurofighter Typhoons escorted the hijacked plane and handed over to the French Air Force because the Swiss Air Force was outside working hours. On Feb. 17, an Ethiopian Boeing…
Two U.S. B-52 bombers drop live cluster bombs during unique night mission
U.S. has not signed the Convention on Cluster Munitions hence B-52 Stratofortress bombers have to train with this kind of weapons. After spending some weeks training with (simulated) nuclear weapons,…
Cyber Threats debut on the flightline at Nellis Air Force Base’s Red Flag
Maintainers counter cyber threats for first time at Nellis's Red Flag "Train as you fight, fight as you train" has always been Red Flag's motto. U.S. Air Force's main exercise…
Propeller blades dangerously close to the hose: MV-22 Osprey refuels from KC-130
There is no room for error when an MV-22B Osprey has to be refueled mid-air. The following video shows Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft with VMM-262 refueling from a KC-130J belonging to…
