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RAF Reaper Drone Footage Shows The Moment A Hellfire Missile Stops A Public Execution By Targeting An ISIS Sniper

Here's the footage of a RAF Reaper drone unleashing Hellfire missile to stop a public execution in Syria. The news of a successful RAF MQ-9 Reaper air strike on Islamic…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 20, 2017
Helicopters

U.S. Marines Demonstrate Air-Ground Task Force Capabilities in Detroit, Michigan.

USMC Air Assets and 1st Reconnaissance Battalion Stage Visit, Board, Search and Seizure Operation. Marine Corps units from across the United States performed an exciting demonstration of air combat and…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
September 20, 2017
Aviation Safety

Watch A Russian Ka-52 Gunship Helicopter Accidentally Fire Rockets At Spectators During Exercise

Close call: This Is What It Looks Like When An Attack Helicopter Fires At You. The following video is pretty scary: it shows a Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopter accidentally firing…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 19, 2017
Military Aviation

The U.S. Air Force Turns 70 Years Old Today: A Look Back, A Look Ahead.

USAF Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary With Reverence for History and Hunger for Innovation. The United States Air Force turns 70 years old today. The newest branch of the U.S. military…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
September 18, 2017
Military Aviation

New Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works Video Teases The Shape Of The Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) Fighter

A new video provides a glimpse of the 6th Gen. fighter concept that could replace the F-22. But it's probably not the real one... A short clip just released by…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 17, 2017
Military Aviation

We Fly In The Douglas C-47 Skytrain and Learn Why The Dakota Remains Eternal

Airlifter, Gunship, Spy Plane, VIP Transport and More: It’s Important to Understand the C-47. It is a bit bumpy despite calm weather. She skids back and forth on her tail…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
September 15, 2017
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