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China Becomes First to Land Unmanned Spacecraft on Far Side of Moon.

Chinese Space Program Progresses Amid Widespread Defense Program Acceleration. China became the first country in history to land an unmanned probe on the far side of the moon on Wednesday.…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 3, 2019
Military Aviation

Check Out The Yearly Aerial Photo of The B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Doing the Rose Bowl Flyover In Pasadena

New Year's Day always brings an amazing B-2 Rose Bowl flyover shot. We have already published some shots of "Spirit 11", the B-2A belonging to the 509th Bomb Wing, from…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 2, 2019
Military Aviation

Here Are The Aerial Shots Of The B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Doing The Rose Parade Flyover Earlier Today

"Spirit 11" over Pasadena. On January 1, 2019, using radio callsign "Spirit 11", a B-2 Spirit with the 509th Bomb Wing from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, performed the traditional…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 1, 2019
Military Aviation

Take A Look At This Amazing Aerial Photo Of Two F/A-18F Super Hornets Doing The USC vs UCLA Game Flyover

Two VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters" Super Hornet flying over the Rose Bowl as seen from above. On Nov. 17, 2018, two F/A-18F Super Hornet jets, belonging to the VFA-2 "Bounty Hunters"…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 31, 2018
Aviation Safety

U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon Trainer Damaged in Virginia: Sixth T-38 Accident Since November 2017

No Injuries from Latest in a Series of Air Force T-38 Talon Trainer Accidents. A U.S. Air Force Northrop T-38 Talon two-seat, twin engine, advanced supersonic jet trainer was damaged…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 29, 2018
Aviation Safety

Watch: Lightning Bolt Strikes An F/A-18C Hornet Flying Through The Clouds

A Kuwaiti Air Force F/A-18 Hornet is hit by a lightning strike while flying through the clouds. The following video is pretty impressive. It shows an F/A-18C being hit by…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 28, 2018
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