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First Among All The Partner Nations, Italy Deploys F-35s To Iceland For NATO Air Policing Mission

The Italian Lightnings have already arrived at Keflavik International Airport, Iceland. The Italian F-35A Lightning II stealth jets belonging to the 13° Gruppo (Squadron) of the 32° Stormo (Wing) will…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 25, 2019
Kashmir

In Case You Didn’t Know, There Exists A Pakistani “Top Gun” Movie Featuring PAF JF-17 Thunders vs IAF Mirage 2000s

Here's a scene from a movie that someone has dubbed "Pakistan's response to Top Gun". Disclaimer: I've not watched the whole movie so I have no idea what the rest…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 25, 2019
Airshows

Here’s Our Report From NATO Days 2019 in Ostrava

Last weekend we have attended the NATO Days event organized in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Here are all the highlights. NATO Days 2019 took place on Sep. 20 - Sep. 22…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
September 25, 2019
Military Aviation

Inside The Dutch C-130 Leading A Formation Of 8 Airlifters During Operation Market Garden’s 75th Anniversary Flight

Take a look at these photographs of the commemoration flights. Operation “Market Garden” is the name of an unsuccessful Allied military operation launched during World War II and fought between…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 24, 2019
Military Aviation

Combat Aircraft from the German, Italian and Israeli Air Force Joined RAF and USAF Assets For Ex. Cobra Warrior 2019

Cobra Warrior 2019 at RAF Waddington, UK. Between Sept. 1 and Sept. 20 the large international exercise Cobra Warrior 2019 took place in UK airspace. Exercise Cobra Warrior is an…

Edwin Schimmel Edwin Schimmel
September 23, 2019
Military Aviation

We Recreated a Famous Scene from The Movie “Top Gun” Using Real Fighter Pilots At NAS Oceana

“Top Gun” Movie Imagery Remains Timeless Among Elite Navy Fighter Pilots. The 1986 film “Top Gun” is filled with iconic Hollywood scenes of Navy combat pilots. But how real are…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 23, 2019
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