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NTM 2021 Spotters Day
Airshows

Take A Look At These Amazing Photos Of Yesterday’s NATO Tiger Meet 2021 Spotter Day

The second Spotter Day of NATO Tiger Meet (NTM) 2021 was held yesterday at Beja Air Base, Portugal. And here are some gorgeous shots. The flying segment of this year’s…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 13, 2021
F-15E JASSMs
Military Aviation

F-15E Strike Eagle Loaded With Five AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSMs) For The First Time

As part of Project Strike Rodeo, an F-15E Strike Eagle was loaded with five AGM-158 JASSMs. The U.S. Air Force continues to work on expanding the F-15E Strike Eagle's already…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 11, 2021
Leonardo Helicopter Training Academy
Helicopters

Leonardo Inaugurates A New State-Of-The-Art Helicopter Training Academy In The United States

The new Helicopter Training Academy will provide training for both pilots and maintenance crews on the AW119, AW169, AW139 models and, in a near future, the new AW609 tiltrotor. Leonardo…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 11, 2021
P-8 Poseidon for Germany
Military Aviation

Germany Set To Replace Its P-3C Orion Maritime Patrol Aircraft With The P-8A Poseidon

The selection of the P-8 Poseidon emerged during a parliamentary interrogation after the United States approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of five aircraft to Germany. The Bundesministerium der Verteidigung…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 10, 2021
GAU-8 Avenger video
Weapons

Crazy Cool Video Shows In Detail How The A-10 Thunderbolt’s GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling Gun Works

Wanna know what's behind the trademark BRTTTTT noise of the A-10 Warthog's GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling Gun? Then, watch this. Dubbed Warthog, Hog or just Hawg, the A-10 Thunderbolt II is, basically, an airplane built…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 7, 2021
P-72A Libya
Italian Air Force

Libyan Coast Guard Shoots At Two Italian Fishing Boats: Italian Frigate And P-72A Surveillance Plane On The Scene

The Italian Navy and Air Force intervened in international waters off Libya after a Libyan Coast Guard patrol boat shot at Italian fishing boats. Two Italian fishing boats were involved…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 6, 2021
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