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Military Aviation

Spandahlem’s F-16 Jets Have Deployed To Poland for Joint Training Activities with the Polish Air Force

Spangdahlem Warhawks Have Arrived At Poznan-Krzesiny Air Base. Eighteen F-16CM/DM Fighting Falcon jets belonging to the 480th Fighter Squadron of the 52nd Fighter Wing, from Spangdahlem AB, in Germany, have…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
June 6, 2019
Military Aviation

On This Day In 1944, Invasion Stripes Became the Markings That Saved Allied Lives

Markings Continue in Homage of The Greatest Generation in the Greatest Invasion. As special commemorative events in Normandy, France and around the world are held to observe the anniversary of…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
June 6, 2019
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This Is The First F-35C Carrier Variant Joint Strike Fighter For The U.S. Marine Corps VMFA-314

Marines are also getting the F-35C CATOBAR (Catapult Assisted Take Off But Arrested Recovery) variant of the Lightning II. Here's their first Carrier Variant Jet in VMFA-314 markings. Along with…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 5, 2019
F-35

Here’s The Second F-35B For The Italian Navy During Test Flights in STOVL Mode

Some interesting shots of the the second F-35B destined to the Italian Navy. On May 29, the second Italian F-35B, a short-take and vertical landing Lightning II aircraft assembled at…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 4, 2019
Military Aviation

How The F-35 Demo Team Is Changing Minds About the Joint Strike Fighter Program.

Media Team Combines State of the Art Imaging with Messaging to Shift Opinion. For nearly a decade the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program was fighting a dogfight it had to…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
June 3, 2019
F-35

F-35 Jets Accidentally Draw A “Sky Penis” During Training Mission Over Luke Air Force Base

The 5th generation jets were involved in an air-to-air combat training mission. On Tuesday May 28, 2019 photos began circulating online about penis-shaped contrails above Luke Air Force Base in…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 2, 2019
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