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Libya

A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon Has Carried Out An Unusual ISR Mission Off Libya Recently

The American aircraft has rarely been tracked off North Africa. We have been observing U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon flying in the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions for years. The American…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 9, 2020
Aviation Safety

USAF F-35A Has Landing Gear Collapse, C-130 Overshoots Runway in Separate Incidents.

F-35A Landing Gear Collapse is Second Time for USAF, No Injuries in C-130 Accident. In two separate incidents, a USAF F-35A Lightning II was damaged when its nose wheel collapsed…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
June 9, 2020
Military Aviation

Two Dozen KC-135s, C-17s and KC-46s Took Part In Large-Scale Evacuation Exercise At Altus Air Force Base.

The "Elephant Walk" was carried out as the aircraft prepared for a mass launch from Altus AFB. 10x KC-135 Stratotankers, 10x C-17 Globemaster IIIs and 4x KC-46 Pegasus aircraft belonging…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 8, 2020
F-35

Italian Air Force F-35s Deploy To Iceland for NATO Icelandic Air Policing Again

Six F-35A jets will operate from Keflavik for one month as part of Operation “Northern Lightning II”. The Italian Air Force is deploying its F-35A 5th generation aircraft in Iceland…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 8, 2020
Military Aviation

The F-15QA Has Just Received A New Camouflage Color Scheme

The first F-15 built for Qatar is continuing its flight test campaign and has been joined by a second airframe. The first F-15QA for Qatar, airframe QA1, received last week…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 8, 2020
Military Aviation

Here Are The Basic Fighter Maneuvers Fundamentals You Need To Understand Dogfights, Explained By A Fighter Pilot

We talk about the basics of WVR (Within Visual Range) engagements: turn performance, speed at merge, Specific Excess Power and much more. Today we will try to bring you inside…

Alessandro 'Gonzo' Olivares Alessandro 'Gonzo' Olivares
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 7, 2020
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