Airspace violations – Episode 8 – Iran Air Flight 655 shot down by USS Vincennes
Previous episodes: Archive The following episode took place about 24 years ago. However, it occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, saw the direct involvement of U.S. warships operating in the…
Global Hawk: Northrop Grumman launches campaign to save program. On Twitter.
The Aviationist wrote a post the other day relating to the fact that industry insiders had leaked that the Pentagon was planning on cancelling the whole Global Hawk program not…
Is Boeing calling time on the stealthy F-15 Silent Eagle? Lockheed Martin hopes so.
Silent Eagle, not to become reality? The Korea Times has reported that there is a possibility that aviation giant Boeing may not full fill its promise to provide the stealthly…
"Cleared hot": the Italian AMX light combat planes to be cleared to carry (and use) bombs in Afghanistan
As the air war in Afghanistan winds down, hitting a 3-year low in terms of combat sorties, Italy is about to lift one of the national caveats that has denied…
You will believe China has already copied the Lockheed Martin F-35 and the T-50 just visited Nellis AFB when you see these images.
Did you know that China's J-18 Night Owl has already been photographed and appears as a copy of the Lockheed Martin F-35? And what about the T-50 that has secretly…
Old Harriers and new choppers unleashed. Welcome aboard the Cavour aircraft carrier during "blue water ops".
On Jan. 25, along with the ambassadors of NATO members, EU, Middle East and Mediterranean partners, The Aviationist has had the opportunity to visit the Cavour aircraft carrier during "blue…
