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Airshows

Blue Angels and Thunderbirds highlight Joint Base Andrews Air Show 2019

Held just outside of Washington D.C., this year’s air show at Joint Base Andrews was a success if a bit rain soaked. Officially named the Joint Base Andrews Air Show:…

Randy Jennings Randy Jennings
May 20, 2019
Aviation Safety

Hydrazine: A Significant Hazard Each Time An F-16 Crashes (Or Fires Up The Emergency Power Unit)

The recent crash of a South Dakota Air National Guard F-16 into a warehouse near March Air Reserve Base highlights once again the risk associated with Hydrazine leakes. As already…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 19, 2019
Military Aviation

U.S. Navy First with Pixelated Aggressor Scheme On VFC-12 Hornet, And the Russians Are Loving It!

Navy Beats Air Force with First Legacy Hornet in Su-57 Livery, Russia is Confused, Troll Party Ensues. Photos taken by aviation photographer David F. Brown in the U.S. emerged on…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 18, 2019
Aviation Safety

USAF F-16 Crashes into Building at March Air Reserve Base, Pilot Ejects, Injuries on the Ground.

California Air Nation Guard Pilot Being Evaluated, Aircraft Was from South Dakota ANG. A U.S. Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed into a large warehouse building while attempting to…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 17, 2019
Russia

Russian Air Force Il-22M11-RT “Sokol” Radio-Relay Aircraft Intercepted By RAF Typhoons Over The Baltic

A quite rare variant of the Il-22 Coot-B was intercepted by the Royal Air Force Typhoon jets supporting NATO Baltic Air Policing. According to the UK Ministry of Defence, on…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 16, 2019
Military Aviation

Second, Previously Unseen U.S. Navy F/A-18E In “Top Gun: Maverick” Color Scheme Spotted at NAS Oceana

Latest Aircraft Is Single Seat F/A-18E Super Hornet. Instagram user who wishes to remain anonymous managed to get a perfect photo of a second, previously unseen, single-seat U.S. Navy F/A-18E…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 16, 2019
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