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Dual-role M-346FT Fighter Trainer has completed first weapon tests. And here are some interesting images

The new multi-role version of the M-346 Master advanced jet trainer has completed first weapon tests to demonstrate its close air support capability. The development of the dual-role variant of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 7, 2017
Aircraft Carriers

Marine One and HMX-1 MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft land on USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier for President Trump’s visit

Watch Marine One And three HMX-1 Ospreys Land On Pre-Commissioning Unit Gerald R. Ford. On Mar. 2, U.S. President Donald Trump traveled to Virginia’s Newport News Shipbuilding facility to visit…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 5, 2017
Helicopters

Watch this Impressive Video of Midair Refueling With a Three-Ton Sling Load in a Marine CH-53E helicopter

One of the most difficult aviation evolutions made more difficult: incredible aerial refueling footage showing the extended refueling probe of the CH-53E move significantly from vibration and the boundary layer…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
March 3, 2017
Military Aviation

Watch an MC-130J Commando II refuel two F-22 Raptor jets, on the ground, at a Forward Air Refueling Point

Did you know F-22 Raptor stealth jets can be refueled by a Special Operations MC-130J tanker on the ground? The following video shows Forward air refueling point airmen with the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 2, 2017
Military Aviation

The French Air Force has unveiled a new Mirage 2000 in special color scheme to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Ouadi Doum raid

Take a look at this awesome "desert" special color that celebrates the 30th anniversary of a daring raid carried out by four Jaguars against a Libyan base in Chad. On…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 1, 2017
F-35

“Red Flag confirmed F-35 dominance with a 20:1 kill ratio” U.S. Air Force says

Looks like the F-35 achieved an impressive 20:1 kill ratio at Nellis Air Force Base's Red Flag 17-1 Every aviation enthusiast knows about Red Flag, the large-scale aerial combat training…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
February 28, 2017
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