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Russian Air Force Tu-160 Strategic Bombers To Make Unprecedented Visit To South Africa

Two Russian Blackjacks to make the type's first ever visit to Africa. On Oct. 22, 2019, two Russian Tu-160 Blackjack bombers will land at Air Force Base Waterkloof in what…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 21, 2019
Aircraft Carriers

Let’s Have A Look At “Strike Fighter Ball 2019”, the latest East Coast naval F/A-18 Hornet squadrons video

The traditional video by the Hornet squadrons based at NAS Oceana, has become a sort of short movie featuring day and night catapult launches and trap landings, low level flying,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 20, 2019
Military Aviation

Which Wrist Watches Do Fighter Pilots Actually Wear in Real Life?

Marketing Aside, We Take a Look at The Most Popular Watches Among Fighter Pilots At MCAS Miramar. According to several U.S. military regulations, service members are not allowed to endorse…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
October 18, 2019
Aviation Safety

Watch This: Ground Crews Tumble In Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker’s Jet Blast At Kleine Brogel Air Base

"Beware of Jet Blast". Filmed at Kleine Brogel Air Base, Belgium, on Sept. 14, 2019, the video below shows a Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker blowing away some ground crew…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 17, 2019
Military Aviation

U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles Carry Out Air Strike On Coalition Headquarters in Syria That Remaining Troops Just Vacated

U.S. F-15E bombed Lafarge Cement Factory, an anti-ISIS base in northern Syria, because Turkey-backed fighters closed in. Two U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, carried…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 17, 2019
Airshows

This 4K 360-degree Cockpit Video Of The F-35 Demo Flying Over San Francisco Fleet Week Is A Must See!

Ride along with Capt Andrew "Dojo" Olson as he flies the F-35 Demonstration over San Francisco Fleet Week. Although it generated some controversy because of a negative article published on…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 16, 2019
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