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Syrian MiG-29 Fulcrum jets appear in the skies over Damascus during ground attack missions

It looks like Assad has decided to use Syrian Arab Air Force (SyAAF) Mig-29 aircraft to attack rebel forces in Syria. The image in this post (published on a Facebook…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 22, 2013
Information Security

This Map shows all Distributed Denial Of Service attacks worldwide, in real time

Even wondered what countries are under cyberattack right now? Google may have the answer for you. By teaming up with Arbor Networks, Google Ideas team has created a visualisation of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 22, 2013
Military Aviation

More A-10C Warthogs returning from Afghanistan. Some still wearing inactivated unit’s markings.

Between Oct. 5 and 7, 12 A-10C Warthogs landed at Lajes Field in the Azores, on their way back to the U.S. after a tour of duty of six months…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 21, 2013
Military Aviation

Hornet Ball 2013 video: the best footage from all the West coast naval Hornet squadrons

"Wingnut" is a Hornet pilot who produced the following video for the 2013 Hornet Ball. The Hornet Ball (Strike Fighter Ball Pacific) is an annual event consisting of all the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 21, 2013
Military Aviation

From the combat pilot’s point of view: mission over Afghanistan

The following video gives a hint of what a standard day of pilot deployed in Afghanistan looks like: high performance takeoff with an armed plane (in this case an F-16C…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 20, 2013
Military Aviation

For the first time in 34 years Egyptian Air Force fighter jets flew over Gaza-Israel Border

According to Israeli Channel 2, Egyptian Air Force F-16s were authorized to fly over the Gaza-Israel border area, as part of the military operations Cairo's military is conducting against terrorist…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 19, 2013
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