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Military Aviation

Take a look at this cool drawing of the Northrop Low Altitude Penetrator concept

This is how the B-2 LAP "variant" might have looked. In 1979, Northrop began studies for a low-observable strategic bomber that would eventually result in the B-2 "Spirit" stealth bomber…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 29, 2016
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Three Kazakhstan Air Force aircraft visit RAF Mildenhall

Some rather exotic visitors. Three interesting aircraft arrived at RAF Mildenhall airbase, UK, on the afternoon of Jul. 13. Two C-295M and one An-72 cargo aircraft, flying from Kazakhstan via…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 28, 2016
Military Aviation

Take a seat in the cockpit of one of the last USAF F-4 Phantoms as it arrives at Oshkosh airshow

Helmet camera provides a unique point of view of the arrival at the 2016 EAA AirVenture airshow in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, of one of the last U.S. Air Force F-4s. Two…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 27, 2016
Military Aviation

These fantastic photos show the shockwaves generated by bullets fired by an F-5E Tiger

The photos in this post are really impressive! Axalp Ebenfluh is a famous firing range located near Meiringen air base. From 1942, once a year, the Swiss Air Force (Schweizer…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 26, 2016
Military Aviation

From the cockpit: A-10 performs an austere landing at Delmar Lake Bed

Watch this cool GoPro footage of the A-10 Thunderbolt performing landing on a dry lake bed near Alamo, Nevada. The following video shows an A-10C Thunderbolt II from the 190th…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 25, 2016
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Turkish “Anatolian Eagle 2016” exercise retrospective

Less than two months before the failed coup, the Turkish Air Force hosted its traditional medium-scale high-tech exercise at Konya airbase, in Anatolia. Held at Konya, in central Anatolia, south…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 24, 2016
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