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X-61A Gremlin
Military Aviation

DARPA’s X-61A Gremlin Air Vehicle (GAV) Recovered Inflight For The First Time

The successful test follows last year’s failed attempt when the drones moved within inches from recovery, however one X-61 was also lost due to an unexpected power system issue. The…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 9, 2021
Su-57
Military Aviation

Watch This Amazing 360-degree 5K Video Filmed From The Underwing Pylon Of A Russian Su-57 Felon

From the Felon underwing pylon's point of view: four Su-57s fly over Moscow. From Zhukovsky to Moscow and back aboard a Su-57 Felon: this is, more or less, the trip…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 8, 2021
Wilga
Aviation

Air-to-Air With The Polish PZL-104 Wilga Short Take Off And Landing Utility Aircraft

Up close and personal with the Polish Competition Flying Legend: the PZL-104. A couple of weeks ago, we did an air-to-air photoshoot with two PZL-104 Wilga 35A aircraft - a…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
November 8, 2021
YAL-1
Airshows

The Only Time the Boeing YAL-1 Airborne Laser Testbed 747 Ever Came to an Airshow

Davis-Monthan Airshow in 2012, was the only time the public ever got a close look at the most expensive aircraft in history: the Boeing YAL-1 Airborne Laser 747. This weekend,…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 6, 2021
Air Force One
Military Aviation

Let’s Have A Look At The State Flights That Visited Rome For The G20 Summit

Last week, Rome hosted the G20 summit. And here are some of the most interesting visitors to Rome Fiumicino airport. As already reported in detail, the presence of many Heads…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 5, 2021
Su-24 shot down
Military Aviation

Upcoming Russian Movie Recalls The Story Of The RuAF Su-24 Shot Down In Syria And The Death Of Its Pilot

The Russian movie "Sky" is based on the shootdown of the Russian Air Force Su-24 over Syria in 2015 and the pilot killed after successfully ejecting from the Fencer with…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 5, 2021
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