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U.S. B-52 bombers have dropped 3,419 weapons on Daesh targets since April 2016.

The venerable B-52 strategic bombers have been quite busy fighting ISIL in the last months. Six B-52 Stratofortress bombers are deployed to Al Udeid, Qatar, supporting Operation Inherent Resolve against…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 21, 2017
Military Aviation

Dramatic Footage Shows Luftwaffe Typhoons Escorting Boeing 777 Gone Silent Over Germany.

Jet Airways Boeing 777-300 Gets German Fighter Escort After Communications Lost Due to Error. Jet Airways flight 9W-118, a Boeing 777-300 registered as VT-JEX, was intercepted by a pair of…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
February 20, 2017
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force deploys WC-135 nuclear sniffer aircraft to UK as spike of radioactive Iodine levels is detected in Europe

The USAF WC-135C Constant Phoenix might be investigating a spike in radioactive levels in Norway. Someone speculates the release of this radionuclide could be the effect of a Russian nuclear…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 19, 2017
Military Aviation

Check out this cool new video of the Russia’s supermaneuverable Sukhoi Su-35S doing some impressive (and probably worthless) stunts

Let's have a look at the Su-35s 4++ generation jet through a really interesting footage. The Su-35S "Flanker E" is the 4++ generation variant of the Su-27 Flanker aircraft, the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 18, 2017
Aviation Safety

An Mi-8 gunship helicopter lands on a highway in Kazakhstan to ask for directions

A Soviet-era helicopter landed on a highway and blocked a truck convoy...to ask for directions to the closest village. An Mi-8 helicopter makes a surprise landing on a highway and…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 16, 2017
F-35

Here is how F-35 pilots would dress in case of chemical and biological war

A suit designed to protect the pilot from chemical and biological agents has been recently tested by the U.S. Air Force. The 461st Flight Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 15, 2017
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