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Helicopters

[Video] Russian gunships circling over the roofs of Sevastopol, Crimea

Two Russian Hind choppers having fun at low altitude over Sevastopol in Crimea. It's not clear whether they were circling over a specific target or simply performing a show of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 6, 2014
Military Aviation

[Photo] Drill Platoon and Blue Angels “Fat Albert” flyby

Blue Angels "Fat Albert" doing a low passage over the Drill Platoon. Another interesting flyby, once again by a heavy plane: the Blue Angels, Marine Corps' C-130 Hercules, known as…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 6, 2014
Russia

You can buy a Ukrainian Tu-95 Strategic Bomber on eBay right now

Have you put aside some 5 million USD? Then you can buy a Tupolev Tu-95 Bear. The item is listed as used but shipping cost from Ukraine is included. The…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 6, 2014
Military Aviation

Must see: the entire video of the “ultimate selfie” of an F-16 pilot firing a missile

Just in case you thought the photo was a fake. After publishing the famous selfie of the F-16 pilot firing an AIM-9L Sidewinder missile, the Royal Danish Air Force has…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 6, 2014
Military Aviation

[Video] Russian Tunguska Anti-Aircraft Vehicle’s Firing System Goes Awry Almost Kills Everyone

Tunguska anti-aircraft weapon system jammed machine. Footage from different point of views. The following videos show a 9K22 Tunguska anti aircraft weapon system going out of control during live firing…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 5, 2014
Aviation Safety

Awesome video shows C-5 Galaxy performing a nose gear up landing on dry lakebed

C5 Landing Nose Gear Up at Edwards AFB's Dry Lakebed Few days ago we posted the fascinating video of a B-1 bomber performing a nose gear up landing at Rogers…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 5, 2014
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