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Military Aviation

These Legacy Hornets Have Just Arrived At Davis-Monthan AFB’s “Boneyard”

Some F/A-18A+/C Hornet jets have recently arrived at the 309th AMARG. VFA-34 “Blue Blasters”, the last remaining F/A-18C Hornet squadron in the U.S. Navy, bid farewell to the “Legacy Hornet”…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 1, 2019
Military Aviation

Air-to-Air With The RAF Typhoons Guarding the Baltic Skies

Here's what it looks like to be intercepted by RAF Typhoons deployed to Estonia for NATO Baltic Air Policing. Last week our fellow photographer, Michał Prokurat, had an opportunity to…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
June 30, 2019
Aviation Safety

Watch the Moment an Indian Air Force Jaguar Jet Has a Bird Strike, Jettisons External Loads.

India Credits Pilot With “Saving Plane” After Engine Loss and Fiery Stores Jettison. An Indian Air Force (IAF) SEPECAT Jaguar or “Shamsher” was involved in a bird strike incident on…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
June 29, 2019
Aviation Safety

Man Photographed with Drone in Western U.S. Military Low Flying Canyon Threatens Area for All

Despite Posted Signs and Rules, Illegal Drone Operators Threaten Low Flying Area. Local Death Valley area photographer and aviation expert Brian Emch captured photos of a person flying a small…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
June 28, 2019
Iran

A Dozen U.S. F-22 Raptor Stealth Jets Make Their Return To The Persian Gulf Region

Nine Langley Raptors have returned to the Air Forces Central Command Area of Responsibility. Three more coming in the next days. Here are all the details. On Jun. 27, 2019,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 28, 2019
Italian Air Force

This Special Color Celebrates 50,000 FH Of The Italian Air Force SF-260EA Trainer

The Italian Air Force has celebrated the 50K flight hours of the trainer as well as the 80th anniversary of the School based in Latina. On Jun. 27, 2019, the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 27, 2019
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