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Swiss Air Force
Military Aviation

Swiss Air Force To Practice Highway Operations For The First Time In Three Decades

The Swiss Air Force (SAF) will test the air defense system with landings and take-offs on a motorway as part of exercise "Alpha One". In June 2024 the Swiss Air…

Daniele Maiolo Daniele Maiolo
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 4, 2024
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Iran

U.S. Bombers Carry Out Retaliatory Strikes On Iran’s IRGC And Affiliated Militias In Iraq And Syria

U.S. Air Force B-1 bombers took part in the air strikes in retaliation for the drone attack that killed three U.S. service members in Jordan last week. In the night…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 3, 2024
EA-37
Military Aviation

Photos Of EA-37B Compass Call In Anechoic Chamber Emerge

The aircraft is currently in development and operational testing ahead of the delivery to the 55th Electronic Combat Group. Photos emerged online show the U.S. Air Force newest electronic attack…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 1, 2024
F-16 crash
Aviation Safety

Another U.S. F-16 Has Crashed In The Yellow Sea. Pilot Ejected Safely.

The F-16, assigned to the 8th Fighter Wing, experienced an in-flight emergency near Kunsan Air Base, South Korea. On Jan. 31, 2024, at around 08:41 AM LT, an F-16 Fighting…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
January 31, 2024
Czech F-35
Military Aviation

Czech Republic Signs Deal to Procure Two Dozen F-35s

Prague is Joining the European F-35 User Group with 24 Lightning II aircraft. Czech Republic’s Defence Minister Jana Černochová and U.S. Ambassador Bijan Sabet signed a Memorandum of Understanding between…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
January 29, 2024
MiG-29 shark mouth
Troubled Areas

Restored Ukrainian MiG-29 Fulcrum With AGM-88 Missiles Now Sporting ‘Shark Mouth’

A Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 Fulcrum was given a shark mouth, a type of nose art often applied to aircraft flying in the SEAD role. Some interesting images first shared…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 29, 2024
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