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Weapons

In 1962 The Last U.S. Above-Ground Nuclear Test To Determine The Viability Of An Anti-ICBM Defense System

The Last U.S. Above Ground Nuclear Test Was Oddly Predictive of Current Missile Defense Programs. July, 1968. Sunday Morning. 100,000 Feet Over the Midwestern United States. This is a last,…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 6, 2017
Troubled Areas

Ballistic Missile Strike Intercepted by Saudis over Capital City Riyadh

Ballistic Missile Fired by Houthi Rebels Showers Arab Capital with Debris. Houthi rebels inside Yemen have claimed responsibility for a short range ballistic missile attack against the Saudi Arabian capital…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 4, 2017
Military Aviation

Israeli Air Force Jets Hit Targets Near Homs During Latest Covert Air Strike In Syria

Latest Israeli Air Strikes May Escalate if Iranian Involvement in Region Grows. Israeli combat aircraft secretly pounded targets in the Hisya area of Syria south of the city of Homs…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 4, 2017
F-35

Norway’s First Three F-35 Jets Have Just Landed At Orland Air Force Station

The first three 5th Generation stealth aircraft have arrived in Norway. On Nov. 3, at about 15.57 local time, the first three F-35A jets (AM-8, AM-9 and AM-10) destined to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 3, 2017
F-35

USAF F-35As Deploy to Japan For Pacific Command Theater Security Program Ahead Of Trump’s Asia Trip

Air Force F-35A Deployment Joins U.S. Marine F-35Bs to Add Capability Near Korea. In what appears to be a continuation of U.S. preparedness in the Asian theater amidst tensions with…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 2, 2017
Military Aviation

That Time 25 F-117s Flew Over Holloman AFB In The Largest Nighthawk Formation Ever

On Oct. 27, 2006 a 25-plane formation celebrated the F-117 Nighthawk's 25th anniversary and 250,000 flight hours. The Lockheed F-117A, the world’s first operational stealth aircraft and one of the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 1, 2017
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