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Helicopters

The Italian Army Receives First AW169 Light Utility Helicopter in Training Configuration

The Army Aviation will receive two helicopters in this configuration to start training crews that will fly the final LUH multirole variant. Leonardo Helicopter Division delivered on July 10, 2020…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 12, 2020
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U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones Deploy to Estonia For The First Time In History

The MQ-9s belong to the 52nd Expeditionary Operations Group Detachment 2 from Miroslawiec AB, in Poland. MQ-9 Reapers from 52 EOG Detachment 2, based at Miroslawiec AB, in Poland deployed…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 10, 2020
Falklands War

Interesting Video Of Low-Flying Argentine A-4s and Daggers Fighting Royal Navy Ships In The Battle Of San Carlos

This footage has been around for quite some time, but it is still worth watching. In May 1982, the Battle of San Carlos, between Argentine jets and British aircraft and…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 10, 2020
Military Aviation

The AC-130J and MC-130J to Receive New Radio Frequency Countermeasure Systems

The program is said to improve situational awareness and aircraft survivability during missions in support of Special Operation Forces. The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), on July 1, 2020, awarded…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 10, 2020
Military Aviation

Rare Brazilian Air Force C-130M Hercules Makes Stopover In Italy On Its Way To Israel.

The aircraft, sporting an exotic camouflage paint scheme, made a stop in Pisa before continuing to Ovda, Israel. A pretty interesting visitor landed at Pisa Airport on Jul. 6, 2020:…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 9, 2020
Helicopters

Let’s Talk About the Vitebsk L370, the Russian New Generation Directional IR Countermeasure (DIRCM) System

We have talked about the U.S. DIRCM systems, now we report about their Russian counterpart that is part of the latest upgrades for the helicopter fleet. Since the beginning of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 8, 2020
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