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Kenya

[Updated] Somali Terrorist Group Attacks Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, Destroying U.S. Shadowy Surveillance Aircraft

Everything we know about the terrorist attack on "Camp Simba", Kenya, and the U.S. Special Operations Command aircraft destroyed there. On Sunday Jan. 5, 2020, at around 05:30AM LT, the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 5, 2020
Iran

What Are Iran’s Capabilities to Retaliate Against the U.S. Forces After Soleimani Strike?

Iran’s Limited Conventional Response Capabilities May Have Ominous Implications. Behind the headlines of the U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s Quds…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 3, 2020
Iran

Online Flight Tracking Provides A Look At The US Build Up In Middle East Following the Attack on US Embassy In Iraq

Here’s everything we know about the deployment that followed the attack on the US embassy in Baghdad which involved at least 30 aircraft (that could be tracked online via ADS-B).…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 2, 2020
Military Aviation

Behold The Cool Vertical Photograph Of The B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Doing The Rose Bowl Game Flyover Yesterday

B-2A "Death 11" over the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena. On January 1, 2020, a U.S. Air Force B-2A Spirit performed the traditional Rose Parade flyover. The aircraft, flying as…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 2, 2020
Military Aviation

Kelly Johnson Talks About His Greatest Creation, The SR-71 Blackbird, In This Must Watch, Uncut Interview

Enjoy a walkaround of the Blackbird with legendary engineer Kelly Johnson. Clarence Leonard "Kelly" Johnson (February 27, 1910 – December 21, 1990) is one of the most important aircraft design…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 31, 2019
Military Aviation

Wild Rumors Of First Su-57 Export Sale Spread As Details From Earlier “Felon” Crash Emerge

Unofficial reports of Algeria buying Su-57 Felons seem only to distract attention from recent crash of the first production example in Russia. The "news" that Algeria has allegedly “signed a…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 29, 2019
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