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Aircraft Carriers

All you need to know about arrested landings on U.S. aircraft carriers

From the last three quarters of a mile all the way to touchdown the pilot approaching a U.S. aircraft carrier can rely on LSO (Landing Signal Officers - radio callsign…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 5, 2012
Helicopters

This is what taking part to a U.S. Special Forces raid on board a 160th SOAR MH-60 Black Hawk looks like

The above picture provides an interesting point of view: that of U.S. Special Forces (USSF) soldiers scanning the ground below for threats while flying on a 160th Special Operations Aviation…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 4, 2012

Photo: U.S. Marine Corps’ rotary wing escort during Helicopter Air-to-Air Refueling ops

Taken during the 2012 Kaneohe Bay Airshow at Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, on Sept. 30, 2012, the following picture shows a U. S. Marine Corps AH-1W Super…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 4, 2012

U.S. Marine Corps EA-6B Prowlers on the move: “Death Jesters” returning to CONUS

On Oct. 3, three EA-6B Prowler jets of the Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 (VMAQ-2) "Death Jester" landed at Moron airbase, in Spain, for a stopover of their return…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 4, 2012

Taiwanese pilot killed in French Mirage 2000-5 crash

The French rfi news website has reported that a Taiwanese pilot has lost his life in a crash whilst flying a French Air Force Mirage 2000. The pilot had been…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
October 4, 2012

Photo: First U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Joint Strike Fighters perform aerial refueling from KC-130J

On Oct. 2, two U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Joint Strike Fighters conducted the first aerial refueling with a KC-130J Hercules in the sky above Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 4, 2012
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