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Military Aviation

Draken’s First Regenerated Mirage F1B Makes Maiden Flight in Florida

The first Mirage F1 for Draken International took to the skies from Lakeland Linder International Airport, Lakeland, Florida. But it looks like it's not a former Spanish Air Force jet.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 22, 2019
Aircraft Carriers

Watch These Crazy Videos Of Ex-Royal Marines Flying With Jet-Powered Flying Suit From UK’s Largest Aircraft Carrier

Richard Browning gave a demo of his jet-powered suit flying from HMS Queen Elizabeth during the aircraft carrier's visit to Annapolis. A quite interesting and somehow weird demo took place…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 21, 2019
Drones

NATO’s First RQ-4D Global Hawk Drone Has Just Arrived In Europe

The first RQ-4D of the NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) system has landed at  Sigonella. On Nov. 21, 2019, NATO’s first of five RQ-4D arrived at Sigonella Air Base, Italy,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 21, 2019
Aviation Safety

Two Confirmed Dead in Crash of Two T-38s at Vance AFB.

Two Pilots Killed in Incident Involving Two T-38 Advanced Jet Trainers. Two pilots are confirmed dead in the crash of two USAF T-38 Talon II advanced jet trainers at Vance…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 21, 2019
Military Aviation

This Stunning Photo Captured Thunderbird Opposing Solo Generating Shock Wave Light Distortion

The visible distortion around the belly of the aircraft (left side of the photo) is caused by the shock waves that distort light as if it was entering a new…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 21, 2019
Aviation Safety

[Updated] Italian Air Force MQ-9A Predator B Drone Allegedly Shot Down In Libya. Images Surface on Social Media.

One of the Italian UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) has crashed in Libya. It's not clear whether it was shot down (as claimed by some Libyan reports) or crashed for other…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 20, 2019
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