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Military Aviation

What was this aircraft doing in Israel’s Dimona nuclear facility airspace?

Air traffic observed in the much guarded Dimona reactor's airspace. Located a few kilometers southeast of Dimona, the Negev Nuclear Research Center is an Israeli nuclear facility used for nuclear…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 18, 2016
Helicopters

A quick look at why the HH-60G Pave Hawk is the perfect CSAR helicopter

U.S. Air Force HH-60H Pave Hawk helicopters at exercise Voijek Valour. Taken on Mar. 3, the following cool pictures show HH-60G Pave Hawks belonging to the U.S. Air Force 56th…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
March 18, 2016
Military Aviation

These photos show two U.S. B-52 bombers performing a surprise low flyby over Gran Canaria island

Two U.S. Stratofortress bombers caught during a low passage at Gando airbase. On Mar. 4, two of the U.S. Air Force B-52 bombers deployed to Spain performed a low flyby…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 17, 2016
Military Aviation

Camouflage color scheme works: F/A-18F Nearly Disappears in Rainbow Canyon!

This photo explains why combat planes still wear camouflaged color schemes! A unique U.S. Navy F/A-18F bearing a brown camouflage scheme has likely had many question why a US Navy…

Todd Miller Todd Miller
March 16, 2016
Military Aviation

A NATO E-3 AWACS has performed surveillance flights in the skies over Turkey while Russian planes withdrew from Syria

A NATO AWACS has conducted surveillance flights in the skies over Turkey. A NATO E-3 AWACS (Airborne Warning & Control System) has performed surveillance flights in the skies over Turkey as part…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
March 16, 2016
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Here’s the first video of the Russian combat planes leaving Syria

The first group of Russian aircraft redeploying to Russia after Syria air war has left ‪‎Hmeymim‬ airbase. On Mar. 15, the Russian Defence Minister General of the Army Sergei ‪‎Shoigu‬…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 15, 2016
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