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Aviation Safety

Airliner and Russian spyplane nearly collide off Sweden

A SAS Boeing 737 had to change its course at the last moment not to collide with a Russian Il-20 off Malmö, Sweden. Even if the news was only recently…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 9, 2014
Military Aviation

Here’s the latest ultra-low level Russian Su-24 Fencer flyby

Two Su-24MR Fencer jets perform an ultra-low level flyby on an unknown base in Russia. Here's the latest stunt by two Russian Air Force Su-24s that buzz other planes, people…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 8, 2014
Military Aviation

Incredible F-16 jet pilot’s selfie

What a selfie from the cockpit of Solo Türk, the Turkish Air Force's F-16 solo aerobatics display team. Here's another interesting self-portrait shot by the Solo Türk of the Turkish…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 8, 2014
Military Aviation

Rare insight into Moroccan F-16C/D Block 52+ jets operations

Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16 jets as you have never seen them before. The following interesting footage, brought to us by Farmorocco page, provides an interesting as well as rare…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 8, 2014
Military Aviation

Iraq’s brand new F-16 Block 52 makes first flight in weird, exotic camouflage color scheme

Iraqi Air Force's first F-16 Block 52 made its maiden flight from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth, Texas, assembly plant in a weird camouflaged color scheme. On May 2, the first…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 7, 2014
Military Aviation

[Video] F/A-18B Hornet jets take off in 30 – 40 knot crosswind

Two Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet jets take off in 30 - 40 knot crosswind from Illawarra Regional Airport in Australia Filmed at Wing Over Illawarra airshow 2014, at…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 7, 2014
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