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Live Fire Test and Evaluation
Military Aviation

Shooting Missiles At Aircraft: Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E)

Military platforms need to undergo Realistic Survivability Testing. Live Fire Test & Evaluation (LFT&E) is part of an experimental testing procedure for military procurement of systems and munitions, specifically of…

Wonwoo Choi Wonwoo Choi
August 13, 2023
F-117 Duluth
Military Aviation

F-117 Stealth Jets Are Taking Part In Northern Lightning 2023

Three F-117 jets have deployed to Duluth Air National Guard Base, Minnesota, to take part in Northern Lightning 2023. Northern Lightning is one of seven Air National Guard joint accredited…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 9, 2023
Polish Navy AW101
Helicopters

The Polish Navy Has Received Its First AW101 Helicopter

The helicopter is the first of four AW101s Poland has ordered for its Navy. The first of AW101 in Polish Navy color scheme landed in Poland. The aircraft is the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 8, 2023
Kawasaki C-2
Military Aviation

Japan Wants To Airdrop Long-Range Missiles From Its C-2 Cargo Aircraft

Japan is considering using its Kawasaki C-2 tactical transport aircraft to carry and airdrop stand-off missiles. Japan's Defense Ministry is considering mounting long-range missiles on Kawasaki C-2 transport planes, The…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 7, 2023
Top Aces
Military Aviation

Take A Look At Top Aces’ F-16s Battling U.S. Air Force Jets In Simulated Air Combat

Video takes you in the cockpit of one of the former Israeli F-16s that are flying as Red Air during exercises in the USA. Top Aces Corp. is one of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 7, 2023
SCALP Ukraine
Military Aviation

French SCALP EG Missiles Are Now In Ukraine

A video from Zelensky’s visit to a Su-24 units shows that the French variant of the Storm Shadow has arrived in Ukraine and has already been put to use. The…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 7, 2023
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