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Helicopters

Marine MV-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Complete First Pacific Crossing

Four U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys Have Crossed the Pacific for the First Time. A flight of four U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey tilt rotor aircraft has completed a historic…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 3, 2017
F-35

This Cool Footage Shows U.S. F-35A Lightning II Combat Planes Flying Through The Famous Mach Loop For The First Time

The Joint Strike Fighter has flown through the world-famous Mach Loop Low Flying Area for the first time. The clip below shows F-35A Lightning IIs belonging to the 34th Fighter…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 3, 2017
Airshows

Blue Angels F/A-18s Make Contact And “Swap Paint” During Flyover: Pilots Land Aircraft Safely.

Joint Flyover Last Wednesday With USAF Thunderbirds Nearly Ends in Disaster. A rare joint flyover last Wednesday, Apr. 26, with the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the U.S. Air Force…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 2, 2017
Military Aviation

Atlantic Trident 17 brought together in type and capability the most formidable combination of fighter aircraft ever assembled.

Atlantic Trident 17 Drives a Higher Level of Integration. The exercise held April 12 – 28 at Joint Base Langley-Eustice (JBLE) included a “Blue Air” force of USAF F-22 Raptors…

Todd Miller Todd Miller
May 1, 2017
Military Aviation

Watch C-17, A-10 and HC-130J Aircraft Operate From Delamar Dry Lake Bed (an emergency landing site for the X-15)

U.S. Air Force landed and took off from the Delamar Dry Lake Bed, the emergency landing site for the X-15. C-17 Globemaster III airlifters from 57th Weapons Squadron, A-10 Thunderbolt…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 30, 2017
F-35

Two U.S. F-35s Have Deployed To Bulgaria Today

The U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft continue their tour of eastern Europe. On Apr. 28, two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft, 14-5094 and 14-5091, belonging to…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 28, 2017
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