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Iran

First Two Of Six B-52 Bombers Deploying To Diego Garcia Amid Growing Tensions With Iran

The strategic bombers and their support tankers could be tracked online as they moved from Barksdale Air Force Base to the American outpost in the Indian Ocean as part of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 7, 2020
F-35

52 F-35A Jets Take Part In Massive “Elephant Walk” At Hill Air Force Base, Utah.

The active duty 388th and Reserve 419th Fighter Wings conducted an F-35A Elephant Walk with 52 aircraft at Hill AFB. On Jan. 6, 2020, Hill Air Force Base conducted a…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 6, 2020
Aviation Safety

Shocking Images Show What It Is Like To Fly In Skies Turned Red By Deadly Australian Bushfires

Royal Australian Air Force C-130Js and C-27Js are flying evacuation and relief missions in skies turned red above parts of southeast Australia. The following images show the extremely challenging flying…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 6, 2020
Information Security

Iran Begins Cyber Attacks Against U.S. Government Websites, Leaves Nuclear Deal.

Raft of Low Level Attacks Defaces Home Pages and Brings Down Websites. A series of low-level cyber-attacks on U.S. government websites over the weekend may be the beginning of Iran’s…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 5, 2020
Kenya

[Updated] Somali Terrorist Group Attacks Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, Destroying U.S. Shadowy Surveillance Aircraft

Everything we know about the terrorist attack on "Camp Simba", Kenya, and the U.S. Special Operations Command aircraft destroyed there. On Sunday Jan. 5, 2020, at around 05:30AM LT, the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 5, 2020
Iran

What Are Iran’s Capabilities to Retaliate Against the U.S. Forces After Soleimani Strike?

Iran’s Limited Conventional Response Capabilities May Have Ominous Implications. Behind the headlines of the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s Quds…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 3, 2020
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