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Military Aviation

[Photo] Armed Czech JAS-39 Gripen jets deploy to Iceland for NATO Air Policing Mission

Here are the first photos of the Czech Air Force JAS-39 Gripen fighter planes deploying to Iceland to undertake Icelandic Air Policing duty. The Czech Air Force has deployed five…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 19, 2014
Iraq

This may be the first video to show an ISIS jet in flight in Syria

A video, filmed in central Syria today allegedly shows the first ISIS jet in flight. In the last few days, several media outlets reported the news that the Islamic State…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 18, 2014
Military Aviation

Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner loses radio contact gets intercepted by Italian Typhoons

A Boeing 787 was intercepted by the Italian Air Force after experiencing loss of radio contact with the Air Traffic Control A Boeing 787 Dreamliner, flying between Delhi and Rome…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 17, 2014
Libya

Photo proves Libyan Mig-21s (not Egyptian aircraft) have conducted air strikes in Benghazi recently

A photo, reportedly taken in Benghazi a couple of days ago, could prove it's not the Egyptian Air Force but the Libyan Air Force conducting air strikes in the country.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 17, 2014
Military Aviation

Video shows what aerial combat looks like from aboard a Bulgarian Mig-29 Fulcrum

Rare footage shot from the cockpit of a Bulgarian Air Force Mig-29 Fulcrum during a mock dogfight. On Oct. 11, the Bulgarian Air Force celebrated its 102nd anniversary with an…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 17, 2014
Military Aviation

Operation Allied Force: B-52 Stratofortress bombers involvement in the Air Campaign over Kosovo

The little but decisive role played by B-52s during Kosovo crisis. The iconic U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bomber, symbol of the U.S. nuclear deterrence, has taken part in all…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 16, 2014
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