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Military Aviation

Watch these photos captured by a U.S. Air Force KC-10 Extender refueling the B-2 bomber enroute to Rose Bowl flyover

Here are some incredible photos captured by a Travis Air Force Base KC-10 Extender aircrew. We have already published a cool aerial photograph and footage of the flyover conducted on…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 9, 2016
Weapons

This GAU-8/A Avenger 30 mm gun firing test footage is pretty impressive

Another cool "brttttttttt video." Filmed throughout acceptance trials for a new lot of ammunition, this impressive clip shows a GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling Gun firing from a test stand. What makes…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
January 8, 2016
Helicopters

Gorgeous photos show new U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopters training in Germany

Some cool U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook images. Taken on Aug. 21, 2015, the following beautiful pictures show brand new CH-47F Chinook helicopters from Hotel Company 1-214 Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
January 8, 2016
Military Aviation

U.S. WC-135 aircraft will sniff for radiation near North Korea to determine what today’s explosion was

The WC-135 is going to search for fallout from the alleged North Korean test. A U.S. Air Force WC-135 will soon be in action near the Korean peninsula, searching for…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 7, 2016
F-35

Cool HD video shows how the F-35B can (theoretically) operate from remote airfields

F-35Bs showcase their STOVL capabilities that can be useful for remote airfield ops. Taken on May 6, 2015 the following footage features two F-35Bs from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121,…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
January 5, 2016
Military Aviation

Freaking awesome photo of the B-2 Stealth Bomber doing the Rose Bowl flyover

The B-2 Rose Bowl flyover as seen from  above. As already reported, on Jan. 1, 2016, a B-2 Spirit belonging to the 509th Bomb Wing from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 4, 2016
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