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AH-1Z
Helicopters

The AH-1Z Viper Performed The First Link 16 Test Flight As The H-1 Mixed Fleet Surpassed 400,000 Flight Hours

The upgrade is part of the new Digital Interoperability suite that will be later extended also to the UH-1Y Venom. An AH-1Z Viper of the Air Test and Evaluation Squadron…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 14, 2021
F-35 Battlefield
Bizarre

Who Says the F-35 Can’t Dogfight? You Just Gotta Jump Out of It for the Best Shot!

BattleField 2042 debuts with wild trailer showing pilot ejecting from F-35 to shoot down a Su-57 Felon with a shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon. And gaming fans are loving it! Well, if…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
June 12, 2021
TH-73A delivery
Hacking

First Leonardo TH-73A Training Helicopter Delivered To The U.S. Navy

The new helicopter will replace the TH-57 Sea Ranger, allowing the introduction of a modernized training curriculum for the highest quality of training. The U.S. Navy took delivery of the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 11, 2021
Air Force One Mildenhall
Military History

Check Out These Shots Of Air Force One and SAM46 At RAF Mildenhall For Biden’s Trip To G7 Summit

Both the Air Force One and its back up made a stopover in the UK on their way to the G7 summit in Cornwall. U.S. President Joe Biden is currently…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 11, 2021
Typhoon flares
Iraq

Rare Photos Show Italian Eurofighters Dropping Flares During Live-Fire CAS Training With U.S. JTACs In Kuwait

Images of Eurofighter Typhoons popping flares are pretty rare. Here are some cool ones taken during joint training between Italian Air Force and U.S. Air Force, Army, Navy and Marine…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 11, 2021
Black Beauty TF-104G-M walkaround
Aviation

Enjoy This Walkaround Of The TF-104G-M “Black Beauty” at Kennedy Space Center

Piercarlo Ciacchi, Starfighters' Director of Flight Operations and former Italian Air Force F-104 pilot, introduces us to the two-seater TF-104 (with many interesting, little-known details). Back in January, we reported…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 10, 2021
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