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Two B-2 Spirit stealth bombers join three B-52s deployed to UK in a show of Global Reach

Two U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command B-2s performed a hot-pit refueling and an engine-running crew change at RAF Fairford, where three B-52s are already deployed. In what the U.S.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 8, 2015
Aviation Safety

Here are the photos of the U.S. Air Force F-35A damaged by engine fire last year

  The U.S. Air Force has released the report and photos of the mishap suffered by an F-35A Lightning II  in June 2014. A U.S. Air Force Air Education and…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 6, 2015
Troubled Areas

Video From On Board Ukrainian Mi-24 Gunship Helicopter Allegedly Shows Moment It Was Shot Down

Incredibly, the camera survived the crash. The video in this post was allegedly filmed on Aug. 20, 2014, somewhere near Lugansk where a Ukrainian Mi-24 Hind gunship helicopter was hit…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 5, 2015
Military Aviation

F/A-18 Hornet pilot’s first person view of low level formation flying over Fjords

This cool footage was filmed from a Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet pilot. Nine nations have taken part in Arctic Challenge Exercise 2015, a multinational flying exercise that included approximately…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 5, 2015
Information Warfare

A U.S. Air Force Intel team turned a comment on social media into an airstrike on ISIS building

A comment on a social media can attract three JDAMs (Joint Direct Attack Munitions). It looks like the imprudent use of social media cost ISIS an air strike and three…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 4, 2015
Aircraft Carriers

Epic photograph of an F/A-18E Super Hornet launching from USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier

Awesome image of an F/A-18E Super Hornet during blue water operations. This stunning photograph was taken during an Air Power demonstration on board USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) nuclear-powered aircraft…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 3, 2015
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