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F-15E Russian Patch
Military Aviation

No, A U.S. F-15E Pilot Did Not Wear A “Russian Patch”: It’s Only A 492nd Squadron’s “Red Air” Patch

The “incriminated” photo of an F-15E pilot with a "Russian Patch" was published by the RAF Lakenheath’s Facebook page in a post about the Exercise Point Blank currently in progress…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 9, 2021
KF-21 Boramae
Military Aviation

South Korea Has Just Unveiled A prototype Of Its First Domestically Developed KF-21 “Boramae”

The new South Korean next generation fighter, the KF-21 "Boramae", appears to be an F-22 look-alike. South Korea's President Moon Jae-in unveiled the first prototype of the KF-X, the next-generation…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 9, 2021
F-14 Tomcat Paint Schemes
Military Aviation

These Posters Feature 100 Of The Most Iconic F-14 Tomcat Liveries Of All Time

50 years after it flew for the first time (and 15 years after it was retired by the U.S. Navy), the F-14 Tomcat remains one of the most loved fighters…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 8, 2021
F-15EX "Eagle II"
Military Aviation

The New F-15EX Has Been Officially Named “Eagle II”

The name for the newest aircraft of the U.S. Air Force has been announced today during the official rollout ceremony: F-15EX "Eagle II". Today the U.S. Air Force held an…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 7, 2021
Aviation Safety

Turkish Stars NF-5 Jet Crashes During Training Flight At Konya Air Base Killing Pilot

An NF-5 of the Turkish Air Force aerobatic display team Turkish Stars" has crashed at Konya. An NF-5 aircraft, belonging to the Turkish Air Force demonstration team "Türk Yıldızları" (Turkish…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 7, 2021
AGM-183 ARRW
Weapons

First Flight Test Of Air Force’s Hypersonic AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) Fails

The first flight test of the AGM-183A ARRW failed on Monday, April 5, 2021, over the Point Mugu Sea Range. The U.S. Air Force's long-awaited first flight test of its…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 6, 2021
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