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Aviation Safety

[Updated] USAF F-16CM from 20th Fighter Wing Crashes at Shaw AFB in South Carolina. Pilot Reported Dead.

Reports Suggest the Aircraft Could Not Lower Its Landing Gear, Crashed on Landing. A USAF F-16CM Fighting Falcon has crashed at Shaw AFB near Sumter, South Carolina in the southeastern…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
July 1, 2020
Military Aviation

Ladies And Gentlemen, Here’s The First Photo Of The Blue Angels’ new “Fat Albert”

The new C-130J will soon replace the C-130T that served as “Fat Albert” until 2019. After just a little over a year since the replacement was announced, the Blue Angels…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 30, 2020
Military Aviation

Let’s Have a Look at the Recent U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon Mission To Watch A Russian Navy Firing Exercise Off Syria

"PS191" watched Russian Navy vessel firing rockets off Tartus. An interesting event took place on Jun. 19, 2020, near Syria. On that day, Cyprus had a NOTAM (Notice To AirMen)…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 30, 2020
Airshows

Check Out This Awesome Footage Of An F/A-18F Super Hornet Doing Afterburner Passes At Dusk

The Super Hornet display at dusk is one of the highlights of the NAS Oceana Air Show Beach Blast. The video in this post shows an F/A-18F Super Hornet from…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 29, 2020
Military Aviation

Pakistan Navy ATR-72 arrives at Mönchengladbach to be upgraded to RAS-72-500 “Sea Eagle”

The interesting aircraft will be upgraded to the Sea Eagle configuration. On Jun. 27, 2020, a Pakistan Navy ATR-72-500, with serial 77, arrived at Mönchengladbach airport, Germany, after a two-day…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 28, 2020
Military Aviation

Video: Russian Su-30 Escorts USN P-8 and Watches USAF RC-135W Refuel from a KC-135 over the Black Sea

Interesting footage filmed by a Su-30 fighter scrambled to intercept U.S. traffic off Crimea yesterday. The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video filmed on June 26, 2020, showing…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 27, 2020
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