23 tanks destroyed in one day: the A-10 Warthog in action
Hawg vs Iraqi tanks during ODS. Without the A-10A Thunderbolt II attack planes, allied forces would have suffered a far higher cost in terms of lives during the ground phase…
Curious: Full scale F-35 mock-up gets a celebratory 4.6 meters in diameter Santa hat for Christmas
The following pictures where sent to The Aviationist by Endre Lunde, who is the Communications Advisor for the F-35 Program Office at the Norwegian Ministry of Defence. They show a…
Aerobatic team mid-air collision as seen from inside the formation
On Mar. 11, 1988 two MB.326 of the Royal Australian Air Force's Roulettes display team collided mid-air during a practice flight over East Sale airbase, Victoria, Australia, for the Canberra…
Laser weapon destroys rocket target in three seconds: here’s the future of anti-missile defense systems
The following video shows the Lockheed Martin Area Defense Anti-munitions (ADAM) laser weapon system at work. On Dec. 10, 2012, the ADAM prototype successfully destroyed a rocket target flying on…
Tornado Role Demo display as seen from inside the cockpit
Uploaded by the crew themselves after numerous requests, the following video shows the full display of the RAF's Tornado Demo Role. Filmed during the RAF Leuchars Airshow on Sept 15.…
Eritrea: an important Intel gathering place for both Iran and Israel
The small East African nation of Eritrea is hosting two middle Eastern rivals in the form of Iran and Israel. Iran is wanting to expand its influence in the Red…
