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Aviation

We went to Germany to meet the An-225 Mriya, the world’s largest airplane

An-225 Mriya Stopped Over In Leipzig. And We Went There To Meet The Giant. On Nov. 12, we visited Leipzig international airport, Germany, in order to have a closer look…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
November 14, 2015
Russia

This Infographic Provides Lots of Details about Russia’s S-400 Advanced Air Defense Systems allegedly deployed to Syria

S-400 Triumph explained. Some photographs published by Russia's Ministry of Defense seem to suggest Moscow has just deployed at least one S-400 missile battery to Latakia, to protect the Russian…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 13, 2015
Aviation Safety

Ukrainian Su-25 buzzes female soldiers then performs a dangerous low level aileron roll

Another crazy low pass. Here's another chapter in the Ukrainian Air Force low pass saga. After the the Mig-29 overflying pro-Russia separatist blocking rails, an Ilyushin Il-76 buzzing some Su-25s…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 12, 2015
Airshows

This Insane 360-degree video will bring you aboard a Blue Angels Hornet during an airshow

Can you believe they can fly that close? Impressive. The following video was filmed aboard Blue Angel 4,  in the "slot" position,  at the back right hand corner of the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 12, 2015
Military Aviation

An F-16 launched a JSM (long-range strike missile for the F-35) for the first time over Utah last week

Testing of the new missile for the F-35 continues. Last week, a Joint Strike Missile (JSM) was successfully launched at 22,000 feet from an Edwards Air Force Base F-16 over…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 11, 2015
Military Aviation

Cool night pictures show RAF fast jets participating in Ex. Trident Juncture 2015 from Spanish airbase

The Royal Air Force fighter jets have taken part in Trident Juncture 2015. As the following unique night photos show, most of the RAF fast jets involved in the largest NATO exercise…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
November 11, 2015
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