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Military Aviation

Russian Su-35S Deploys Flares That Damage Propeller Of U.S. MQ-9 Drone Over Syria

Despite the damage, the unmanned aircraft was able to return to its home base. A U.S. MQ-9 drone and a Russian Su-35S fighter were involved in yet another dangerous close…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 25, 2023
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Four Italian Air Force F-35 Stealth Aircraft Are Deploying To Japan For The First Time Next Week

The deployment involves a "package" that includes Italian Air Force stealth jets, airborne early warning aircraft and tankers. A small but well-assorted contingent of assets from the Aeronautica Militare (Italian…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 25, 2023
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The U.S. Military Wants To Limit Flight Tracking Of Its Aircraft

The move is supposed to mitigate the operational security threats posed by open-source ADS-B systems. Earlier this year, we reported about the U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command making a…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 24, 2023
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Deep Dive Into Hypersonic Interceptors, Eurofighter And KC-390 News From PAS23

Let's have a closer look at three major updates from the 54th Paris Air Show. With the Paris Air Show (PAS23) over, this is a deeper dive into the three…

Wonwoo Choi Wonwoo Choi
July 22, 2023
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Uses Commercial Aerial Refueling For The First Time

Years after the Navy, the Air Force decided to supplement its tanker fleet with commercial aerial refueling services. The U.S. Air Force employed for the first time last month a…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 20, 2023
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Boeing Begins Block III Upgrades On U.S. Navy’s Super Hornets

The U.S. Navy delivered to Boeing the first Block II aircraft that will be upgraded to the new Block III configuration. With a short video clip released on social media,…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 19, 2023
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