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Drones

Watch a Soviet-era Battlestar Galactica spacecraft-like reconnaissance drone launched by Ukrainian forces

An interesting video shows the Ukrainian forces launching Soviet-era Tu-143 reconnaissance drones. Some months ago we published some pictures showing an almost intact Tu-143 Reys drone, recovered, almost intact, in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 21, 2014
Iran

Here’s the latest Iranian jet mock-up

Tehran has unveiled a mock-up of a trainer/light attack plane. Mashregh News, a news website affiliated with the IRGC, the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution, has published…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 20, 2014
Russia

Russia has moved Mig-31 interceptors close to Ukrainian border

Russian build-up along the Ukrainian border continues. According to the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, the Russian Federation is continuing to amass forces at the border, including radar…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 19, 2014
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That’s a weird way to move a U.S. Navy drone copter: MQ-8B Fire Scout spotted on a trailer on Interstate 405

An MQ-8 Fire Scout was spotted on a trailer on I-405 at Newport Beach, California Few months ago we published an image of an MQ-8C Fire Scout, the UAS (Unmanned…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 19, 2014
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U.S. Air Force teaming F-22s with F-35s to maximise their 5th Generation capabilities

U.S. Air Force is starting to integrate its F-35s and F-22s to improve fifth-generation tactics. Four F-22 Raptors belonging to the the 94th Fighter Squadron, from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 18, 2014
Aircraft Carriers

Fascinating 50th Anniversary Behind the Scenes Video Brings You Aboard the C-2A Greyhound

The Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 30 (VRC-30) "Providers" has prepared a cool video to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the C-2A Greyhound, the workhorse of the U.S. Navy fleet. On…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 18, 2014
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