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New Photos of Russian Planes intercepted by Norwegian Fighter Jets

Here's a nice collection of images shot by the Royal Norwegian Air Force during the recent close encounters with Russians off Norway. On Dec. 18, two RNoAF F-16s in QRA…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 19, 2014
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First Australian F-35 has arrived for training at Luke Air Force Base

The first Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Lightning II jet landed at Luke Air Force Base marking the first international partner F-35 to arrive for training at the airbase in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 19, 2014
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force has approved mass production of the stealthy JASSM air-launched cruise missiles

According to Lockheed Martin the U.S. Air Force granted a consent to start mass production of the extended range variant of the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile, also known as AGM-158B.…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
December 18, 2014
Military Aviation

Russia surpassed U.S. in production of new combat planes, Russian United Aircraft Corporation says

According to the Joint Stock Company UAC (United Aircraft-building Corporation), Russia has produced more combat aircraft than the U.S., in 2014. As reported by Russian media outlets, in an interview…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 17, 2014
Military Aviation

Italian Eurofighter Typhoons ready to take over lead role in NATO Baltic Air Policy

Four Italian Air Force Typhoons will provide Baltic Air Policing duties from Siauliai airbase, Lithuania. Beginning on Jan. 1, 2015, the Italy will take over the role of lead nation…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 17, 2014
Military Aviation

Has Algeria secretly taken delivery of a Boeing C-17 airlifter? No

Local witnesses said a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III strategic airlifter was delivered to the Algerian Air Force. But it was a Qatari cargo. Updated Dec. 16, 12.00 GMT A Boeing…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 16, 2014
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