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Iraq

Watch a U.S. B-52 blow up Daesh Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Devices and their storage facitilities in Iraq

Buff at work in Iraq. Six B-52s are currently deployed to Al Udeid, Qatar, to support Operation Inherent Resolve against ISIL in Syria and Iraq. The aircraft have replaced the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 21, 2016
Airshows

Check Out this awesome 360-degree Video of Blue Angels Flight

The Blue Angels filmed in 360-degree. Take a look at this new video. It was shot with 360fly, the first single-lens 360-degree camera, a type of device used to capture…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 20, 2016
Aviation Safety

The F-35A has started tailhook testing at Edwards AFB

Even the conventional variant of the Joint Strike Fighter must be prepared to use the tailhook to face directional control issues or braking failures. Tailhook landings by land-based aircraft are…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 20, 2016
Information Warfare

The brand new RAF Rivet Joint aircraft “fried” Daesh communications with massive jamming attack in Libya

A British Special Operation led by a "brand new" RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft of the Royal Air Force has shut down ISIS comms in Libya recently. UK special forces have…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 19, 2016
Aviation Safety

A B-52 has crashed after take off from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam

Buff down in Guam. At 08.30AM LT on May 19, a B-52H Stratofortress bomber belonging to the 69th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, crashed on the flightline at Andersen AFB, in Guam.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 19, 2016
Military Aviation

Saab has rolled out the brand new Gripen E fighter

Please welcome the Gripen E! On May 18, Saab unveiled the new variant of the Gripen fighter, designated Gripen E, at the company base in Likoping, Sweden. The Gripen E…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 18, 2016
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