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Military Aviation

US Navy F/A-18C Hornet Performs Final Active Duty Flight

The remaining Legacy Hornets will be handed over to Navy Reserve and Marine Corps. On Oct. 2, 2019 the last US Navy F/A-18C Hornet performed its official final active duty…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 6, 2019
Helicopters

Bell Announces The New “360 Invictus”: It Reminds The RAH-66 Comanche But It Was Not Designed To Be Stealth

The new helicopter is Bell’s pitch for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft. Bell Helicopters announced on October 2, 2019 its new Bell 360 Invictus for the U.S. Army’s…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 5, 2019
Italian Air Force

The Italian Task Force At Keflavik Has Achieved The FOC And The F-35s Have Started Safeguarding Iceland’s Airspace

The Italians have been declared ready to carry out the mission and have started their QRA duties in Iceland. The TFA (Task Force Air) 32nd Wing at Keflavik, Iceland, that…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 4, 2019
Aviation Safety

New Details Emerge in Fatal Crash of Collings Foundation B-17G in Connecticut.

Death Toll Rises as FAA Investigation into The Historic Bomber Accident Begins. New details are emerging about the fatal crash of the B-17G Flying Fortress named “Nine-O-Nine” at Bradley International…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
October 3, 2019
Military Aviation

Final Eurofighter Typhoon delivered to the Royal Air Force

The aircraft is the last out of 160 on order and delivered starting from 2003. As anticipated back in August, on September 27, 2019, the Royal Air Force took delivery…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 3, 2019
Aviation Safety

[Updated] Collings Foundation B-17G Crashes at Bradley International in Connecticut, 5 killed.

Injuries Reported, B-17G “Nine-O-Nine” Was One of Only 10 Flying B-17s. Read the latest update on this incident here. The WWII era B-17G Flying Fortress named “Nine-O-Nine” has crashed at…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
October 2, 2019
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