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Military Aviation

Check Out This Declassified 1957 CIA Documentary About Secret U-2 Development.

Video Shows U-2 Construction and “Watertown” Test Area Before It Became “Area 51”. Before there was a “Storm Area 51” movement, before the F-117 and the Oxcart and SR-71, before…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
August 13, 2020
Military Aviation

The EA-18G Growler Flies For The First Time With the New Next-Gen Jammer Mid-Band Pod

This first flight validated the capability of the pod to be safely flown under the Growler’s wings. NAVAIR (Naval Air Systems Command) recently announced that an EA-18G Growler of Air…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 12, 2020
Military Aviation

Take A Look At These Incredible Shots Of The Russia’s Sole Completed Lun-Class Ekranoplan

Some new interesting (internal and external) images have emerged of the only Project 903 Attack/Transport ground effect vehicle (Ekranoplan) with carrier-killing supersonic missiles that has recentlty made its final voyage…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 10, 2020
Aviation

Virgin Galactic Unveils New Mach 3 Civilian Aircraft Concept

The aircraft, developed in cooperation with NASA, is set to become the first supersonic airliner since the retirement of the Concorde. On August 3, 2020, Virgin Galactic unveiled a concept…

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

Missing Mariners Located by a KC-135 Tanker Thanks to Huge S.O.S. Written on the Beach

The three men went missing in Micronesia, prompting a joint U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Air Force and Australian Defence Force rescue mission. On July 29, 2020, three men were sailing…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 9, 2020
Military Aviation

Tactical Air and Draken International Get Adversary Training Contracts

The two companies join ATAC to provide Red Air aircraft to support U.S. Air Force fighter pilot training. About a week ago we reported about the contract awarded to ATAC…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 7, 2020
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