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Military Aviation

Hyakuri’s Last Samurais: Japan Air Self Defense Force Phantom Exposed

We visited the base of the last two JASDF Phantom units ahead of the type retirement. With the decommissioning of the 302 Hikotai on March 25, 2019 (Fiscal Year 2018)…

Markus Schrader Markus Schrader
March 2, 2020
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Two Syrian Su-24 Fencer Jets And A Turkish Drone Shot Down Over Idlib Region, Syria.

The Turkish Air Force shot down two Syrian Su-24 Fencers today. A Turkish Anka-S drone drone was also downed. On Mar. 1, 2020, two Syrian Arab Air Force Su-24 jets…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 1, 2020
Airshows

Captain Kristin “Beo” Wolfe Is the New F-35A Demo Team Pilot.

USAF Capt. Kristin Wolfe, Named as New Air Force Demo Pilot During Heritage Flight Conference. U.S. Air Force Captain Kristin “Beo” Wolfe has been named the new F-35A Demo Team…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
February 29, 2020
Military Aviation

Watch A C-5M Super Galaxy Take Off From Prestwick Airport In Stunning Wall Of Water

U.S. Air Force C-5 departs from a wet runway after "almost biblical rainfall". This video was filmed on Feb. 28, 2020, literally a few hours ago, at Prestwick airport, 32…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 28, 2020
Military Aviation

Stunning Aerial Footage of F-16s Flying Over Arizona Filmed in 8K

Rock solid images of Dutch F-16s taken at more than 300 knots with a Gyro-stabilized System Pro gimbal. The video below was filmed by Swedish aerial specialist, Peter Degerfeldt at…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 28, 2020
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Cool Video of Russia’s Newly Upgraded Tu-160M Supersonic Bomber That Flew Earlier This Month.

World’s Largest, Fastest Bomber Updated with Glass Cockpit, Engines and Avionics Upgrade. The latest version of the massive Tu-160 “White Swan” supersonic bomber (NATO reporting name “Blackjack”) flew for the…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
February 27, 2020
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