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Aircraft Carriers

Deploy to the Western Pacific aboard the USS Ronald Reagan with the VFA-27 cruise video

VFA-27 just released the trailer to their new cruise video featuring F/A-18Es flying while deployed to the Western Pacific aboard the USS Ronald Reagan. And more. Air-to-air training, live ordnance…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 18, 2016
Aviation Safety

Russian Su-27 interceptor performs Top Gun stunt over U.S. spyplane

An "unsafe and unprofessional" intercept over the Baltic Sea. On April 14, a U.S. Air Force RC-135U Combat Sent electronic intelligence gathering aircraft flying a routine mission (in international airspace)…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 17, 2016
Military Aviation

Crazy photo shows T-38 Jet passing in front of the sun at supersonic speed

You can clearly see the shockwaves. The image above is fantastic. It depicts a U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School T-38C passing in front of the sun at supersonic speed,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 15, 2016
Military Aviation

Check out these amazing photos of F-22 Raptors departing Alaska to fight ISIL

Alaskan Raptors depicted as they deploy to fight Daesh. The following images show U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor assigned to the 90th Fighter Squadron taking off from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 15, 2016
Tu-16 flyby
Aviation Safety

That Time A Soviet Tu-16 Badger Crashed Into The Sea After Buzzing A U.S. Aircraft Carrier

Low pass with a deadly ending. Low flybys of Russian planes on U.S. Navy warships (and vice versa) are somehow frequent as the reports of Russian Su-24 Fencer bombers buzzing…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 14, 2016
Military Aviation

Here are some more shots of the Russian Su-24s buzzing a U.S. warship in the Baltic Sea

More impressive shots of the Russian flybys. The U.S. Navy has released more photographs, taken from aboard USS Donald Cook, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer that was buzzed by Russian…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 14, 2016
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