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Italian Air Force

Four Italian F-35 Jets Have Arrived In Japan Completing A +10,000 Km Trip From Italy

After being delayed by a typhoon, the Italian Air Force F-35 aircraft have finally arrived in Japan. At 21.20 LT on Aug. 4, 2023, four F-35As with the 32° Stormo…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 4, 2023
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Poland Heightens Surveillance Near Border Amidst Growing Tensions With Belarus

Polish Border Guard light patrol aircraft spotted flying close to the border with Belarus for two consecutive days after Belarusian helicopters intrusion. With recent tensions between Poland and Belarus rising…

Wonwoo Choi Wonwoo Choi
August 4, 2023
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Military Aviation

Swedish Intelligence Gathering Aircraft Carries Out Surveillance Missions Over Finland

The Swedish SIGINT aircraft has flown close to the borders with Russia for two consecutive days. On Aug. 2, 2023, a Swedish Air Force S102B Korpen GIV-SP Signal Intelligence (SIGINT)…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 3, 2023
Mi-24 Hydra
Troubled Areas

Ukrainian Mi-24 Helicopters Are Now Using Hydra 70mm Rockets

The rockets are being used with specially adapted M261 rocket pods. Few months after the US government announced the supply of Hydra 70 mm rockets to Ukraine, we now have…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 3, 2023
F-15J
Military Aviation

Japanese F-15J With Special Markings Celebrates 100th Anniversary Of The Italian Air Force

Ahead of the deployment of the Italian Air Force F-35s to Komatsu, the JASDF has unveiled an F-15J with special markings that celebrate the Centennial of the Aeronautica Militare. On…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 3, 2023
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Two Belarusian Helicopters Have Violated The Polish Airspace

The helicopters were spotted by the locals The tension at the border between Poland and Belarus remains high after two Belarusian helicopters, a Mi-24 and Mi-8, briefly violated the Polish…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
August 2, 2023
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