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Aircraft Carriers

U.S. Marine Corps have just sent their F-35B stealth jets to Japan in first overseas deployment

Iwakuni becomes the first airbase outside the U.S. to host a permanent deployment of US military F-35 stealth jets. On Jan. 9, 2017, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 (VMFA-121), an…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 11, 2017
Drones

Watch U.S. F/A-18 Hornets Unleash Swarm of Mini-Drones in First Test

U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornets released a swarm of 103 Perdix semi-autonomous drones in flight. Welcome to the future of war tech. The U.S. Department of Defense has revealed in a…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 11, 2017
Military Aviation

Photographers capture Airbus A400M at low level through the Mach Loop for First Time

An Airbus A400M tactical airlifter training low level flying is a pretty cool sight! Aviation enthusiasts at the famous “Mach Loop” low level training area in West Central Wales on…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 8, 2017
Military Aviation

These crazy photos show a Russian Su-27 Flanker dogfighting with a U.S. Air Force F-16 inside Area 51

You don't happen to see a Su-27 Flanker dogfighting with a F-16 unless you visit Area 51. Here are the amazing photographs taken near Groom Lake, on Nov. 8, 2016,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 6, 2017
Aviation Safety

U.S. Air Force B-52 strategic bomber loses one engine over North Dakota

A USAF Stratofortress bomber lost one of its 8 engines 25 miles to the northeast of Minot AFB, North Dakota. Type to re-engine the Buff? On Jan. 4, 2017, in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 5, 2017
Helicopters

In a massive exercise HMLA-369 launched a unique assault formation of AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters

During Flying The Barn exercise U.S. Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369 launched a unique assault formation made of AH-1Z Viper attack and UH-1Y Venom tactical transport helicopters. On Nov.…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
January 4, 2017
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