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Aviation

Air Malta planes draw heart shape in the sky to celebrate Valentine’s Day

At least two Air Malta flights flew a special flight path to celebrate Valentine's Day. On Feb. 14, Air Malta 14J, an Airbus 319, and Air Malta 216, an Airbus…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 15, 2014
Aviation

Here’s how and why volcano eruption is affecting air traffic in Southeast Asia

Volcano eruption throws sand and ash 17km into the air affecting air traffic in Indonesia On Feb. 13, Mt Kelud erupted sending a huge plume of ash and sand over…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 14, 2014
Space

Ariane 5 Rocket, Meteor, and Milky Way in one stunning image

Can you spot the plume of a rising Ariane 5 rocket in this surreal panoramic photo? Taken on Feb. 7, the above image shows the Milky Way Galaxy, a fortuitous…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 14, 2014
Military Aviation

Poland selects Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master as advanced jet trainer

Alenia Aermacchi M-346 is the new jet trainer of the Polish Air Force. According to the Polish Ministry of National Defense the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master has been officialy selected…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
February 14, 2014
Military Aviation

Night Operations at Bagram Airfield: F-16s, A-10s unleashed over Afghanistan

F-16s, A-10s as well as MC-12s and C-5s Service deployed to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, work around the clock, ensuring mission success 24 hours a day. Taken in the last days,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 13, 2014
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Here is Pentagon’s Future Tilt-Rotor Drone

Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System will perform cargo resupply, CASEVAC and ISR missions According to Darpa "ARES is a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) flight module designed to operate as an…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 13, 2014
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