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Russia

Updated: Turkey has just shot down a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 near the border with Syria

Images coming from Syria show a Su-24 Fencer in flames. And it's Russian. On Nov. 24, 2015, the Turkish Air Force shot down what appears to be a Sukhoi Su-24…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 24, 2015
Maritime Security

This Infographic shows Every submarine operated by the nations of Europe and the Mediterranean

Have you ever wondered what type of subs European or Mediterranean nations operate? Here's the answer. Modern submarines are used for a wide variety of tasks: (attacking or) protecting aircraft…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 23, 2015
Helicopters

This cool shot shows Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey generating Kopp-Etchell’s effect in the dust

A U.S. Marine Corps Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft is depicted with seemingly solid rotor disks. The image in this post shows a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey assigned to Special Purpose…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 23, 2015
Iran

This Infographic provides all the details about the Russian Strategic Bomber Fleet Operations over Syria

All you need to know about the Russian bombers missions against terrorists in Syria. Beginning on Nov. 17, the Russian Air Force has started pounding Islamic State (as well as…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 21, 2015
Iran

Watch this video of Iranian F-14 Tomcats escorting a Russian Tu-95 bomber during air strike in Syria

Persian Tomcat and Russian Bear fly together during a strike mission against ground targets in Syria. Something really interesting details have been exposed by the material released by Russia's MoD…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 20, 2015
Military Aviation

Video: Russian Su-30SM fighters escort Tu-160 bombers launching cruise missiles from the Mediterranean Sea

Fantastic footage of the Russian Su-30SMs escorting the Tu-160s over the Mediterranean Sea. Between Nov. 19 and 20, two Russian Tu-160 Blackjack bombers launched from northwest Russia for a 13,000km…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 20, 2015
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