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Gaza

Israel Strikes Hezbollah Infrastructure As IAF G550 Nachshon Oron Patrols Off Lebanon

A new track being flown by Israeli Air Force G550 Oron was noticed on Oct. 15, 2023, as air strikes inside Lebanon were conducted. On the night of Oct. 15,…

Wonwoo Choi Wonwoo Choi
October 16, 2023
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China

Chinese Combat Aircraft Mock Ups Appear At Marine Corps Auxiliary Airfield in North Carolina

We already knew a J-20 mock up was at Bogue Field, North Carolina, since 2019. A new video shows that the full scale replica was (most probably) moved to MCOLF…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 15, 2023
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Military Aviation

The B-21 Raider Adopted Low Risk Design Approach Modeled On F-117 Nighthawk

The use of mature subsystems in the new platform was prioritized so that the program could focus on applying new technology. A very interesting story was published a couple of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 15, 2023
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Military Aviation

Did You Know That The Darkstar Movie Prop Can Be Seen In Satellite Images Of Palmdale?

The famous Darkstar of "Top Gun: Maverick" can be seen on Google Earth at Lockheed's Skunk Works facility in Palmdale. More or less one year ago today, the fictional Lockheed Skunk…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 14, 2023
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Gaza

U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles Deploy To Jordan Amid Gaza Crisis

The United States is continuing to reinforce its posture to deter additional regional actors from joining the fight between Hamas and Israel. The U.S. Air Forces Central confirmed the deployment…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 14, 2023
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Military Aviation

Rare TC-135W Makes First Attendance At European Air Show In Malta

One of the two training-configured TC-135W aircraft made an appearance at the Malta International Air Show 2023, last month. The annual airshow organized by the Malta Aviation Society at the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 13, 2023
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