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Helicopters

CIRCM, Sky Viper And The Other Technologies Northrop Grumman Is Pitching For The Future Vertical Lift Program

Even if they did not submit a helicopter design, Northrop Grumman might be a big part of the FVL (Future Vertical Lift) with a multitude of technologies being developed specifically…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 24, 2021
Aviation Safety

[Updated] Ejection Seats Activation During Preflight Operations On Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber Kills Three Crew Members

The incident occurred as the Russian Air Force Tu-22M3 prepared for a mission at Shaikovka airfield, near Kaluga, Russia. Three crew members perished in an incident that occurred on Mar.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 23, 2021
RAF C-130 Hercules
Military Aviation

RAF C-130 Hercules Fleet To Be Entirely Retired By 2023

The plan to phase out the RAF C-130 Hercules fleet in a couple of years has been made official. The news, first disclosed by a Financial Times article titled "RAF…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 22, 2021
Israeli Air Force M-346
Military Aviation

The Israeli M-346s Fought (Virtually) In The Six-Day War

The Israeli M-346 trainee pilots and WSOs had a chance to simulate missions from Israel's wars to connect with their heritage at the end of their Operational Training Course. The…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 21, 2021
F-35 JSM (Joint Strike Missile) missile drop
F-35

F-35A Carried Out First In-Flight Drop Of JSM (Joint Strike Missile) Anti-Ship And Land-Attack Missile

The Norwegian Defense Materiel Agency has just released the first photos from a successful test conducted in February of the Joint Strike Missile (JSM). The first drop test of a…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 20, 2021
Italian Eurofighter with four GBU-48 bombs
Italian Air Force

Italian Air Force Releases Photo Of Eurofighter Typhoon In Swing Role Configuration With Four GBU-48 Bombs

The Italian Air Force has integrated the GBU-48 Enhanced Paveway II bombs with the Eurofighter Typhoon fleet for "Swing Role" missions. The Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) has published an…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 20, 2021
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