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F-35

First F-35B Assembled Internationally Rolled Out of Cameri FACO Production Facility

It's the first F-35B assembled outside of the U.S. On May. 5, the first F-35B, the Short Take-Off Vertical Landing variant of the the F-35 Lightning II, destined to the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 5, 2017
Drones

U.S. Air Force Video Shows ISIS Militants Failing To Launch A UAV In Syria

ISIS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle fail as seen from above. ISIS is known to operate a wide variety of UAVs. Surveillance, Kamikaze, grenade-dropping drones and quadcopters are often dispatched to perform…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 4, 2017
Russia

Ramstein Alloy 4 Served To Exercise Baltic Air Policing Alert Aircraft Procedures

Check Out These Awesome Air-to-Air Shots Taken During Ramstein Alloy 4 Exercise. The fourth edition of the NATO air drills series Ramstein Alloy took place in Baltic airspace, mainly over…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
May 4, 2017
Helicopters

Marine MV-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Complete First Pacific Crossing

Four U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys Have Crossed the Pacific for the First Time. A flight of four U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft has completed a historic…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 3, 2017
F-35

This Cool Footage Shows U.S. F-35A Lightning II Combat Planes Flying Through The Famous Mach Loop For The First Time

The Joint Strike Fighter has flown through the world-famous Mach Loop Low Flying Area for the first time. The clip below shows F-35A Lightning IIs belonging to the 34th Fighter…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 3, 2017
Airshows

Blue Angels F/A-18s Make Contact And “Swap Paint” During Flyover: Pilots Land Aircraft Safely.

Joint Flyover Last Wednesday With USAF Thunderbirds Nearly Ends in Disaster. A rare joint flyover last Wednesday, Apr. 26, with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the U.S. Air Force…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 2, 2017
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