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Russian Tu-22 bomber scares NATO air defenses flying at supersonic speed over the Baltic Sea for the first time

The latest close encounter between NATO and Russian planes over the Baltic Sea was  different. Early morning on Mar. 24, NATO and Swedish QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) interceptors were scrambled …

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 24, 2015
Military Aviation

Russia is working to modernize its strategic aviation to maintain a deterrence capability

Russian Strategic Aviation modernization programs involve Tu-160 and Tu-95 bombers. According to the rumors reported by the Polish Altair media outlet, the Kazan-based KAZ (Kazanskiy Aviatsyonniy Zavod) facility would be…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
March 24, 2015
Military Aviation

Italian Typhoon jets have started Operational Testing and Evaluation in the air-to-ground role

The Italian Eurofighter Typhoons are involved in the OT&E in the air-to-ground mission. In the last weeks, the Italian Air Force Typhoons currently deployed to Decimomannu airbase in Sardinia have…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 23, 2015
Military Aviation

U.S. has just deployed 14 F-16s to Estonia

31st Fighter Wing F-16s have deployed to Estonia, to participate in bilateral training with the Estonian air force. On Mar. 20, 14 F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, with the 510th Fighter…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 22, 2015
Aviation Safety

Video shows Syrian Navy Mi-14 anti-submarine helicopter (about to) crash land near Idlib

A Syrian Mi-14 ASW (Anti-Submarine Warfare) helicopter crash landed in the Idlib region. On Mar. 22, a Syrian Navy Mil Mi-14 helicopter crash landed in the Idlib region, northwestern of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 22, 2015
Military Aviation

Watch a B-1 Lancer bomber buzz photographers on take off from Al Udeid airbase

Head-on take off by a "Bone" deployed to Qatar to fight ISIS B-1’s take offs are always impressive. B-1's take off at Al Udeid, west of Doha, in Qatar, where…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 21, 2015
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