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Military Aviation

Check Out These Exclusive Shots Of B-52 “Wise Guy” Flying Again After Being Resurrected From The “Boneyard”

The B-52 "Wise Guy" is only the second Stratofortress bomber to ever be restored out of the Boneyard to be returned to the fleet. As already reported in detail in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 20, 2020
Military Aviation

This Is What A C-5M Super Galaxy Undergoing Programmed Depot Maintenance Looks Like. Let’s Explain Why.

Aircraft undergoing Programmed Depot Maintenance are almost completely disassembled, stripped off the paint. Last week we published the first video of the B-52 tail number 60-0034, nicknamed "Wise Guy", flying…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 19, 2020
Helicopters

Bell V-280 Valor Tilt-Rotor Prototype Receives Tactical Data Link And Performs Sling Load Tests

The Bell V-280 Valor Next Generation Tilt Rotor Aircraft has been involved in the testing of a new Tactical Data Link and external cargo loads. The first prototype of the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 18, 2020
Military Aviation

Israeli Air Force F-15D Launched A Blue Sparrow Ballistic Test Target During Latest “David’s Sling” Interception Test

The Israeli Air Force released some interesting images of an F-15D carrying a Blue Sparrow air-launched test target. This week, the Israeli Air Force has carried out a series of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 17, 2020
Military Aviation

“Wise Guy” is Back! Regenerated After 10 Years At the “Boneyard” B-52H Flies Again After PDM at Tinker AFB

B-52H Stratofortress “Wise Guy" has started flying from Tinker Air Force Base after Programmed Depot Maintenance, prepares to return to active service. "Wise Guy", the B-52H Stratofortress bomber tail number…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 17, 2020
Military Aviation

First C-27J Next Generation Spotted With Brand New Camouflage Color Scheme

The first C-27J Next Generation has flown with a new camouflage color scheme that may give a hint about the undisclosed first customer. On Dec. 16, 2020, the first C-27J…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 16, 2020
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