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Aircraft Carriers

US Navy bids farewell to the T-2 Buckeye trainer

On Sep. 25, the venerable T-2 took its final flight at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, ending a 56-year career. Developed to be used from early flight training right on…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
September 30, 2015
Airshows

Polish F-16 Tiger Demo Display Premiere at Łask Air Base Open Day

Łask Air Base open day saw the first display of the Polish F-16 “Tiger” Demo Team. On Sep. 26. 2015 we have attended the Łask Air Base open day. Besides…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
September 29, 2015
Russia

Six Russian Su-34 Fullback bomber have just arrived in Syria. And this is the route they have likely flown to get there.

The Russian military build up continues as six Su-34 Fullback attack planes arrive in Syria. Six Sukhoi Su-34 aircraft have eventually arrived at Latakia to join the Russian contingent already…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 29, 2015
Airshows

Cool pictures show U.S. F-15Es flying in formation with Spitfires during Battle of Britain celebrations

The last airshow of the season at Duxford celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Among the highlights of the Battle of Britain Anniversary Air Show that took…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
September 28, 2015
Military Aviation

Video shows Ukrainian AF Il-76MD cargo plane making insane low pass over parked Su-25s in Ukraine

An Ilyushin Il-76 buzzing some people at an airbase in Ukraine. A few months ago we published a video showing Ukrainian Air Force Su-25 Frogfoot bombers flying at treetop altitude…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 28, 2015
Syria

Five Rafales, one Atlantique 2 and one C-135 involved in France’s air strike in Syria

The French contingent has struck IS positions in Syria earlier today. On Sept. 27, five Rafale jets, an Atlantique 2 and a C-135 tanker aircraft "launched by airbases located in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 27, 2015
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