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Cockpit Footage Of BAF F-16 Intercepting Russian Fighters Flying Over USS Donald Cook Destroyer In The Baltic Sea

Belgian F-16s were dispatched to intercept Russian Su-24s, Su-27s and Su-30s maneuvering over US destroyer in the Baltics. In the late morning of Apr. 17, 2020, Belgian Air Force F-16s…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 20, 2020
Military Aviation

Cockpit Video Filmed From A Russian MiG-31 Escorting a Tu-95 Shows “Friendly” Encounter with NATO F-16

Interesting video from a Foxhound during a close encounter with an F-16. The video below was filmed from the cockpit of a MiG-31 escorting a Russian Tu-95MS as what appears…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 19, 2020
Aviation Safety

Watch: Rocket Accidentally Fired by Chadian Air Force Su-25 Frogfoot Nearly Hits French C-130H at NDjamena Airport

The rocket missed a French Hercules but hit a house killing four civilians. On Apr. 17, 2020 a rocket accidentally fired by a Chadian Air Force Su-25 Frogfoot parked at…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 18, 2020
Aviation Safety

Indian AH-64 Apache Makes Emergency Landing in Punjab, Fuels Wild Speculations.

Crew and Aircraft Safe After What Appears to be An Easy Touch Down in Farm Field. An Indian Air Force AH-64E Apache attack helicopter made an emergency landing in a…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 17, 2020
Aviation Safety

Dramatic Video Shows Kazakh MiG-31 Foxhound Catch Fire in Midair, Crew Ejects.

Crew Reported to Have Survived, But Specific Status Unreported. A Kazakh Air Defense Forces MiG-31 interceptor was captured on video as it burned just before crashing in a rural area…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
April 17, 2020
Helicopters

Royal Netherlands Air Force 298 Squadron Celebrates 75th Anniversary With Its Special Painted CH-47 Chinook

D-666 (aka "The Beast") in special color scheme makes a tour of popular low flying area's in The Netherlands to celebrate 75th anniversary of the "Grizzly" squadron. The 298 Squadron…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 17, 2020
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