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Russia

Watch this unique footage of Russia’s most advanced combat planes

This cool video features the stealthy PAK-FA next generation fighter along with other interesting Russian hardware. To celebrate the Russian Aerospace Force Day, the Russian MoD has published an interesting…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 25, 2016
Aircraft Carriers

We have been aboard USS George Washington during F-35C’s latest carrier trials

Report: F-35Cs Descend in Mass on the USS George Washington During DT-III. The USS George Washington (CVN-73) is hosting the F-35C in its final Developmental Testing cycle, DT-III through Aug.…

Todd Miller Todd Miller
August 22, 2016
Military Aviation

Syrian Su-24s attempting to fly close to U.S. Special Forces in Syria get intercepted and “encouraged to leave” by F-22 Raptors

Two Syrian Su-24 Fencer attempting to fly over a Kurdish-held area in northeastern Syria where U.S. SOF (Special Operations Forces) are operating, get intercepted by U.S. F-22 and encouraged to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 20, 2016
Russia

Watch Russian warships in the Mediterranean Sea launch cruise missiles against targets in Aleppo

Some interesting footage shows the Russians are not only launching air strikes from Iran... On Aug. 19, at around 10:55LT in the morning, the Zeliony Dol and Serpukhov small-sized missile…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 19, 2016
F-35

First Italian pilot qualified as F-35A Instructor Pilot at Luke Air Force Base

Italian Air Force fighter jock becomes fully-qualified F-35A IP at Luke AFB. An ItAF combat pilot has recently become the first Italian F-35A IP (Instructor Pilot) with the 56th Fighter…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 19, 2016
China

B-52, B-1 and B-2 simultaneously conduct missions from Guam in unprecedented integrated bomber operation in Pacific

History was made when all the Air Force Global Strike Command's strategic power projection bombers simultaneously launched from Guam for their first integrated bomber operation in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. On…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 17, 2016
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