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Military Aviation

These are the planes you would use to go in vacation if you were a Sultan: Oman Royal Flight Boeing 747s

Unfortunately, we don't have the images from inside such beauties, but, we can be quite sure that both planes (a Boeing 747-400 and a shorter 747SP) have  luxury interiors worthy…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 16, 2012
Military Aviation

Boeing test flies India’s first Poseidon next generation anti-submarine warfare and maritime patrol aircraft

Jul. 7, 2012 saw the first example of eight Boeing’s P-8I (a variant of the US Navy’s P-8A Poseidon) long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft India has ordered, make…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
July 14, 2012
Military Aviation

Airspace over London now on lock-down: All security measures put in place to protect the Olympic Games

Friday Jul. 13 saw the London Olympics only two weeks away. But the date is a milestone because, at 23.00 local time, the airspace over the southeastern UK eventually came…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
July 14, 2012
Aircraft Carriers

The U.S. Navy aircraft performing this flyover could soon kick some ass in Syria (or elsewhere)

The following picture, taken on Jul. 10, depicts 11 aircraft from Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 fly over the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) as it…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 14, 2012
Military Aviation

“Yesterday we had Raptor salad for lunch” Typhoon pilot said after dogfighting with the F-22 at Red Flag Alaska

Although a Royal Air Force Typhoon took part in the daily air display, the most interesting thing at Farnborough International Airshow 2012 was the opportunity to get some more details…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 13, 2012
Aviation Safety

MV-22B Osprey tilt rotor aircraft makes emergency landing in North Carolina

Although under some circumstances a successful emergency landing is usually not a big deal and it's a rather frequent episode in military aviation, I thought that some of the readers…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 13, 2012
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