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Military Aviation

Exclusive: F-16 gets killed by Typhoon during air combat training in first Eurofighter HUD capture ever.

The following screenshot comes from a video recorded by the HUD (Head Up Display) of a Eurofighter Typhoon and it is the first (and only) Typhoon HUD capture ever made…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 26, 2012

This is by far the best F-15 video you have ever seen: aerial combat with 2011’s top air-to-air squadron in the USAF.

Update Apr. 26, 2012 19.00 GMT If the Vimeo video below is not available (looks like it was removed after the media hype generated by the post on this site…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 25, 2012
Military Aviation

British Prime Minister to use new RAF tankers for future overseas visits after embarrassing trade trip with Boeing plane

The Royal Family and senior UK politicians may consider using one of the RAF’s "Voyager" Airbus A330 tanker aircraft for future foreign trips after a rather embarrassing trade trip to…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
April 25, 2012
Helicopters

The most interesting, dramatic (recent) helicopter pictures from all around the world

In the image below, a pair of Alaska Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters (in an interesting configuration including snow pads) prepare to land at the Alaska Army National…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 25, 2012

Quadrotor killer drone with machine gun and self-destruct module: a deadly weapon of the future

First of all let's have a look at the following increble video. It shows a mini quadrotor drone carrying a machine gun in order to bring remote-controlled death from above.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 24, 2012
F-35

Photo: F-35A completes first aerial refueling with inert AIM-9X, JDAM and AMRAAM weapons.

On Saturday, Apr. 21, an F-35A Lightning II CTOL (conventional takeoff and landing aircraft) operating from Edwards AFB, achieved the first in-flight refueling mission from an Air Force's KC-10 while…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 24, 2012
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