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AH-64 contract
Helicopters

Boeing Contracted To Keep Building More AH-64 Apache Helicopters

While the latest AH-64E variant will be produced until at least 2028, Boeing is working on a new modernized variant that will complement the new aircraft of the Future Vertical…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 31, 2023
F-35I Adir
Military Aviation

The Israeli F-35I Adir Has Just Completed Its First Red Flag Exercise

F-35I Adir aircraft of the Israeli Air Force have taken part in exercise Red Flag 23-2. Seven F-35I Adir aircraft, belonging to the 140th Golden Eagles (901, 911, 913, 926…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 30, 2023
F-35 Base
F-35

Future Base, Expected FOC And More About The Italian F-35 Fleet

The 100th Anniversary of the Italian Air Force provided an opportunity for an update on the Italian participation in the F-35 program. The F-35 is no longer a taboo in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 30, 2023
100 anniversary Italian Air Force
Italian Air Force

The Italian Air Force Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary With Impressive Flypast Over Rome

Multiple initiatives celebrated the anniversary throughout the country, including a flypast in Rome. On March 28, 2023, the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) celebrated the 100th anniversary of its foundation…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 29, 2023
B-52 Nuclear Strike
Military Aviation

Declassified Video Shows How B-52 Crews Would Conduct Nuclear Strikes During Cold War

A 1960 Strategic Air Command training video familiarized B-52 crews with the devastating effects of nuclear weapons and how to navigate through a nuclear battlefield. The U.S. National Archives and…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 26, 2023
G550 EC-37B
Italian Air Force

Italy One Step Closer To Convert Two ‘Green’ G-550s to EC-37B Compass Call Configuration

Two “green” Gulfstreams will be equipped with the Compass Call mission system as part of the Joint Airborne Multi-Mission Multi-Sensor System program. Italy is about to request to the United…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 24, 2023
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