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SR-71 FLIR
Military Aviation

Check Out This Insane Footage Of An SR-71 Blackbird Flying In Formation With A Hornet Filmed From An F-16’s FLIR

Amazing clip filmed through a FLIR (Forward Looking Infra Red) of an F-16 shows a Blackbird and an F/A-18 Hornet flying together. Have you ever seen a FLIR video of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 18, 2021
Grifone 2021
Helicopters

Italian Air Force, Army and Armed Corps Helicopters Take Part In SAR Exercise ‘Grifone 2021’

A wide variety of assets were involved in the annual Search And Rescue Exercise in Sardinia. Organized and managed by the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) through the RCC (Rescue…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 15, 2021
Kuwait Typhoon
Military Aviation

Kuwait’s First Two Eurofighter Typhoons Break Cover, Perform First Flight

Kuwaiti Air Force Typhoons are going to be the most advanced in service among the eight Eurofighter operators. On Oct. 15, 2021, the first two Eurofighter Typhoon jets destined to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 15, 2021
Italian Air Force calendar
Italian Air Force

F-35 In ‘Beast Mode’, Swing-Role Typhoons And Everything You’ll Find In The 2022 Calendar Of The Italian Air Force

The Italian Air Force 2022 Calendar Marks A Significant Change In The Service's Communication Strategy. On Oct. 7, 2021, the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) presented its 2022 calendar during…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 13, 2021
The Aviationist
Military Aviation

We Have A New Logo And Here’s The Full Story Behind It

Our new logo features an F-117. But it's not because the Nighthawk is cool. There's a whole story behind it and here it is, from Mauro Roder, who designed the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 12, 2021
B-52 walkaround
Military Aviation

B-52H’s Crew Gives Unprecedented Walkaround Tour Of The Stratofortress Bomber

Barksdale AFB’s instructors shared with us their extensive knowledge of the BUFF (Big Ugly Fat Fella), with many interesting, little-known details. For almost 70 years, the B-52 Stratofortress bomber has…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 12, 2021
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