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RQ-170
Drones

Let’s Talk About The Secretive RQ-170 Sentinel Photographed In Flight Over California Desert Recently

The drone, apparently in a test configuration, was spotted over the desert south of Edwards Air Force Base. The secretive RQ-170 Sentinel low-observable Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, also known as the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 13, 2021
F-22 Raptor mirror-like coating
Military Aviation

This Video Provides Another Look At The F-22 Raptor Covered With A Mirror-Like Coating

A clip filmed few days ago at Nellis Air Force Base during WSINT exercise shows, among all the other interesting aircraft, the mysterious "Chrome" F-22 Raptor. You probably already know…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 10, 2021
Draken F-16
Military Aviation

Draken International Acquires Soon-To-Be Retired F-16s From Netherlands And Norway

The 24 Vipers will join the company’s fleet of fighter jets used for the Combat Air Force/Contracted Air Support (CAF/CAS) program in the US. Draken International announced last week two…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 10, 2021
F-35B recovered
Aviation Safety

Wreckage Of The British F-35B Ditched In the Mediterranean Sea Has Been Recovered

The remains of the aircraft are now being transported to an allied port so it can then be airlifted back to the UK. The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence announced…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 9, 2021
Polish BAP
Military Aviation

Polish Air Force F-16s Carry Out First Intercept during ‘PKW Orlik 10’ Baltic Air Policing Rotation

The Polish Vipers have intercepted a Russian Il-20 spyplane over the Baltic. The Polish Air Force has carried out its first intercept during the current Baltic Air Policing rotation, involving…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
December 9, 2021
CH-148 cracks
Aviation Safety

Routine Inspections Discover Cracks On Almost All The Canadian CH-148 Cyclone Fleet

The RCAF highlighted the importance of the Airworthiness Program that led to the of discovery this issue, allowing the start of the urgent repair works. The Royal Canadian Air Force…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 7, 2021
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