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Military Aviation

Here Are The First Shots Of The Russian Navy Tu-142MK ASW Aircraft Escorted By The Italian Typhoons Off Iceland

We have obtained two photographs of the intercept the Italian Eurofighter Typhoons carried out on two Russian Navy Tu-142 Bear-F long-range maritime patrol reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft last week.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 25, 2019
Military Aviation

Here’s The Task Force The Italian Air Force Has Deployed To Protect China’s President Xi Jinping During His First Visit To Rome

A contingent made of fighters, helicopters and CAEW (Conformal Airborne Early Warning) aircraft is enforcing an ADIZ (Air Defense Identification Zone) around Rome, during Xi Jinping visit to Italy. Preceded…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 22, 2019
Aviation Safety

Civilian Passenger Ejected From A French Two-Seat Rafale B Jet During Take Off

It's not clear whether the ejection was triggered voluntarily, by accident or because of a malfunction. A 64-year old civilian passenger was accidentally ejected from a French Air Force twin-seat…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 21, 2019
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Two Russian Tu-142 Maritime Reconnaissance and Anti-Submarine Warfare Aircraft Intercepted by Italian Typhoons Off Iceland

Two Russian Navy Tu-142 Bear-F long-range maritime patrol reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft were intercepted by the Italian Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. On Mar. 18, 2019, the Italian Air Force Typhoons…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 21, 2019
F-35

Italian Air Force F-35 Jets Take Part In “Lightning Thunder Over Europe” Exercise

The Italian Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft are pretty busy these days. From Mar. 11 to 15, six F-35A stealth aircraft of the 13° Gruppo (Squadron) belonging to the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 20, 2019
Military Aviation

U.S. B-52 Bombers Belonging To Task Force Deployed To UK Perform “Theater Familiarization Flights” Across Europe

Stratofortress bombers are part of a Task Force of 6 "Buffs": the largest American bomber deployment to RAF Fairford since the Iraq war in 2003. On Mar. 18, 2019, a…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 19, 2019
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