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Two Incidents Claimed by Russian Media Form Bizarre Conspiracy Theory About U.S. Support For ISIS in Syria

Russia suggesting attack on airbase in Syria is linked to U.S. Navy maritime patrol aircraft presence. Syrian and Russian media outlets including the state-run Sputnik News have reported that a…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 10, 2018
Aviation

America’s Secret Airline To Area 51 Is Now Hiring Flight Attendants

JANET airlines, flying non-stop to Area 51, Tonopah Test Range and other "sensitive locations" is hiring. Janet (that unofficially stands for “Just Another Non Existent Terminal”), is the name of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 10, 2018
Aviation Safety

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Saudi F-15 Kill with SAM Over Capital City of Santis

FLIR Images Show F-15 Shoot-Down, Weapon Used May Have Been Repurposed AAM.Images and video have surfaced of what is claimed to be a Royal Saudi Air Force F-15 Eagle being…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 9, 2018
Drones

Defining Asymmetrical Warfare: Extremists Use Retail Drones to Attack Russian Air Base in Syria

One Aircraft Heavily Damaged in Most Recent in String of Low-Cost Insurgent Drone Attacks. It is the definition of asymmetrical warfare: a fast-moving, lightly armed insurgency fueled by a radical…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 8, 2018
Military Aviation

The U.S. Air Force Releases New Video Showing F-15 Deployed To Lithuania Intercepting Russian Navy Su-30 Flankers Over The Baltics

The 493rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron deployed from RAF Lakenheath have had some close encounters with the Russian fighters near the Baltics. The U.S. Air Force will complete its fifth rotation…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 6, 2018
Military Aviation

Textron Scorpion Collaborates with U.S. AFRL on AgilePod Program

In an encounter that could be described, “AgilePod meets AgilePlatform” the USAF AgilePod was recently fitted to a Textron Aviation Defense LLC Scorpion jet. The test fitment took place December…

Todd Miller Todd Miller
January 4, 2018
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