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Italian F-35 AIM-9X
Italian Air Force

Italian F-35s Will Get AIM-9X Block II Air-To-Air Missiles

The missiles will fill a capability gap caused by the IRIS-T not being integrated with the F-35. The Naval Air Systems Command’s (NAVAIR) Air-to-Air Missiles Program Office (PMA-259) just announced…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 4, 2022
MH-60 raid
Aviation Safety

U.S. MH-60M Helicopter Used In Raid To Kill ISIS Leader in Syria Blown Up On The Ground By U.S. Forces

What we know about the U.S. Special Forces raid on al-Qurayshi in Syria and the MH-60M helicopter destroyed on the ground because it was “not going to be usable” for…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 3, 2022
F-15EX Eagle II AIM-120D
Military Aviation

F-15EX Eagle II Performs First Live Fire Event As Operational Testing Moves Forward

The new F-15EX aircraft fired an AIM-120D at a target drone during Combat Archer. The U.S. Air Force’s newest fighter, the F-15EX Eagle II, successfully fired an AIM-120D missile during…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 2, 2022
Military Aviation

U.S. B-1B, F-15s And British F-35 Formed Up Over The UK To Celebrate The 80th Anniversary Of The 8th Air Force

A flypast celebrated the 80th anniversary of the forming of the "Mighty" Eighth Air Force. On Feb. 1, 2022, a B-1B Lancer (#86-0129) with the 28th Bomb Wing from Ellsworth…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 1, 2022
Eurofighter Airbus Special Color
Military Aviation

Let’s Have A Look At The New Special Colour Scheme For Eurofighter IPA7 Recently Unveiled By Airbus

The new Special Colour Scheme for Eurofighter IPA7 celebrates 60 years of Airbus' Manching site. On Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, one of the Eurofighter Instrumented Production Aircraft made its first…

Florian Szczepanek Florian Szczepanek
February 1, 2022
F-35B Italian Navy
F-35

Italian Navy And Air Force’s F-35Bs Carry Out Joint Training On Pantelleria Island

The F-35Bs of the two services continue to operate together as further integration looms. After spending years "fighting" each other to get more F-35Bs, the "honeymoon" (as the Chief of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 29, 2022
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