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Su-27
Military Aviation

Air Force Confirms Su-27 Flanker On Display At Dayton Museum Was Bought By USAF In 2011

More interesting details about the somewhat mysterious story of the Su-27UB Flanker C "61 Blue" are emerging: for the first time, the U.S. Air Force has revealed they bought the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 2, 2024
Spray mission
Military Aviation

Air Force Reserve C-130J-30 Super Hercules Prepare To Take Over Aerial Spray Ops From C-130Hs

The 910th AW (Airlift Wing) prepares to upgrade its C-130H Hercules fleet to new C-130J Super Hercules for aerial spray missions. Based at Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, is a…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 2, 2024
MQ-4C
Drones

First U.S. Navy MQ-4C Triton Deployed To NAS Sigonella

The MQ-4C’s arrival to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations marks the second forward-deployed detachment for VUP-19. The U.S. Navy announced the arrival of the first MQ-4C Triton Unmanned…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 1, 2024
Typhoon Flag
Italian Air Force

Italian Eurofighters Complete ‘Typhoon Flag 2024’

The three-week exercise was preparatory for Red Flag Alaska 24-1 and also saw the participation of the F-35 fleet. The Italian Air Force successfully completed Exercise “Typhoon Flag 2024”, the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 31, 2024
C-2 Charles De Gaulle
Aircraft Carriers

USN Pilot Recalls C-2A Greyhound Ops Aboard French Charles de Gaulle Aircraft Carrier

A U.S. Navy pilot went aboard Charles de Gaulle with the C-2A Greyhound to document flight ops aboard 'The Only Foreign Aircraft Carrier We Can Land On'. "I filmed this…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 31, 2024
Hermeus
Drones

Hermeus Unveils Uncrewed High-Speed Quarterhorse Mk 1 Test Aircraft

The company, that also shared plans for the next Mk 2 aircraft powered by the Pratt & Whitney F100 engine, aims for the final Quarterhorse Mk 3 to break the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 30, 2024
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