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Military Aviation

What happens after sunset on the flight line at Nellis Air Force Base during a Red Flag

A very different perspective. The sun was dropping quickly towards the Spring Mountains indicating the day was coming to an end. Aircraft spotters packed their gear and disappeared to their…

Todd Miller Todd Miller
March 31, 2015
Russia

U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II jets have deployed to Romania

Four U.S. Air Force A-10s have arrived in Romania. More to arrive in the next days. It looks like the USAF Warthog attack planes are rapidly moving across eastern Europe:…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
March 30, 2015
Military Aviation

Here’s where a U.S. spyplane sought terrorists behind Bardo museum attack in Tunisia

A civil registered U.S. King Air used to track high-value and time-sensitive targets, including people, has conducted some missions over western Tunisia. From Mar. 21 to 26, a U.S. Beechcraft…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 28, 2015
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The U.S. Air Force is deploying 12 F-15 jets to Europe as first Air National Guard theater security package

Twelve F-15C jets will operate in the Netherlands before moving to Bulgaria. It looks like the military build-up in eastern Europe continues. The U.S. Air Force is deploying 12 F-15C…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 27, 2015
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U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle jet supports PSYOPS in Syria, drops leaflets over Islamic State insurgents

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle has delivered leaflets over ISIS insurgents in Syria. On Mar. 16, a U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet deployed in the Gulf region…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 27, 2015
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A quick look at why the F-16N was the best plane to simulate soviet “bandits” in adversary missions.

The Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon is the western world’s most prolific fighter of the last 40 years. Even if medium and long-range air-to-air missiles, such as the AIM-7 Sparrow and…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
March 26, 2015
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