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Mi-28 MANPADS
Helicopters

[Updated] Video Emerges Of Russian Mi-28 Shot Down By MANPADS After Lobbing Rockets Over Eastern Ukraine

Using ballistic rocket-launching tactic didn't save this Russian gunship helicopter. Just yesterday, we commented a video posted by the Russian MOD that proved that the Ka-52 Alligator helicopters are still…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 1, 2022
Ukrainian Mi-24
Helicopters

Ukrainian Mi-24 Gunships Slipped Across The Border With Russia To Carry Out Attack On A Fuel Depot

An impressive raid was carried out by the Ukrainian Mi-24 Hind attack helicopters on an oil facility in Belgorod, Russia. According to reports surfacing early on Apr. 1, 2022, at…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 1, 2022
Drone footage Hostomel
Russia

Dreadful Drone Footage Shows What Remains Of Hostomel Airport And The An-225 After Russian Forces Left

Here's what remains of Antonov Airport, home of the An-225 Mriya. On Mar. 31, 2022, following the statements regarding a reduction in activity around Kyiv, and reporting indicating the withdrawal…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 1, 2022
Rocket Ukraine
Helicopters

New Video Shows Russian Gunship Helicopters Continue Using Ballistic Rocket-Launching Tactic In Ukraine

A new clip from the cockpit again shows Russian Aerospace Forces attack helicopters turned into airborne MRLS and using unguided rockets, in a quite indiscriminate way. Few weeks ago we…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 31, 2022
Kuwait Eurofighter
Military Aviation

Kuwait Air Force Takes Delivery Of Third And Fourth Eurofighter Typhoons

The two new Eurofighters for the Kuwait Air Force have just been delivered. Sporting the provisional serials M.T. 55269 and 55270, the third and fourth Eurofighter Typhoons for the Al-Quwwat…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 31, 2022
F-22 Boneyard
Military Aviation

The Oldest F-22 Raptors Might Soon Be Headed For The Boneyard

The U.S. Air Force is planning to retire the 33 oldest, non-combat-capable F-22s to optimize resources The U.S. Air Force is seeking approval from the Congress to retire the oldest…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 30, 2022
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