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Aircraft Carriers

U.S. aircraft carrier and part of its escort “sunk” by French submarine during drills off Florida

If you thought aircraft carriers were invincible you were wrong. On Mar. 4, the French Ministry of Defense released some interesting details, about the activity conducted by one of its…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 5, 2015
Russia

Russia’s newest Su-30 multirole jets and Su-24 bombers practiced attack runs on NATO warships in the Black Sea

Russia's newest multirole fighter jets have been using NATO ships in the Black Sea to practice attack scenarios. Russian Su-30s and Su-24s aircraft from Russia's Black Sea Fleet based in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 4, 2015
Troubled Areas

These Stunning Images of the U.S. A-10 Thunderbolts in Kuwait say a lot about their missions against ISIS

A-10s involved in Operation Inherent Resolve carry a full complement of air-to-ground weaponry. The pictures in this post were taken at the end of January at Ahmed al Jaber airbase,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 3, 2015
Troubled Areas

Video of B-1 bombers night and day departures from Al Udeid airbase in Qatar

A B-1 launch is always an impressive sight. The following footage shows B-1 Lancer bombers with the 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron launch from Al Udeid airbase, in Qatar, to pound…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 2, 2015
Iran

Photos of World’s last active service F-14 Tomcat jets overhauled in Iran

The Iranian Air Force is the last operator of the legendary F-14 Tomcat. The photos in this article were recently released by FARS News Agency. They show some Islamic Republic…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 1, 2015
Iraq

New Iraqi Air Force F-16IQ Block 52 fighter jets train in Arizona

F-16IQ Block 52 Fighters shot in Arizona Iraq has taken delivery of the first of 36 ordered Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 52 jets destined to rebuild the Iraqi Air Force.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 27, 2015
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