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Military Aviation

Stunning Photos Show the F-22 Raptor training with the Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale in the U.S.

NATO's three most advanced combat planes flying together during exercise. The photographs in this post were taken recently in the skies near Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. They show a…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 10, 2015
Russia

All you need to know about the Russian Intervention in Syria in one stunning Infographic

Here's the new version of the infographic about Russia's air war in Syria. At the end of October we posted the first version of this infographic about the Russian Intervention…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 9, 2015
Aviation Safety

Impressive video of an XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 bomber’s emergency landing

The incredible story of how a paperclip avoided the loss of an XB-70 Valkyrie. On Apr. 30, 1966, the second XB-70 prototype, the Air Vehicle 2 (AV 2), suffered a…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
December 9, 2015
Russia

Russia has launched a barrage of cruise missiles against Syria. For the first time from submarine.

Kalibr cruise missiles from submarine in the Med and bombs from Tu-22 Backfires have pounded targets in Syria. On Dec. 8, Russia launched a barrage of new air and missile…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 8, 2015
Military Aviation

Here’s how a large rigid inflatable boat is airdropped by U.S. Air Force MC-130J Special Ops aircraft

Boat delivery Air Force Special Operations Command-way. The picture in this post shows an MC-130J Commando II belonging to the 9th Special Operations Squadron airdropping a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 7, 2015
Aviation Safety

Targeting Pod footage shows a pilot ejecting from an F-16 over the North Sea

Here's an interesting video showing an ejection from a different point of view.... On Oct. 27, 2015, a Royal Danish Air Force pilot was forced to eject from his F-16A…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 6, 2015
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