Albacete’s NATO Tactical Leadership Programme Spotters Day
On Oct. 1 and 2, the Tactical Leadership Programme and Albacete Airbase organized a two-day Spotters Day during TLP Flying Course 2013/5. With nearly 400 spotters attending the event, it…
[Photo] Periscope of U.S. submarine emerges next to UK aircraft carrier in Middle East waters
Released by the UK Ministry of Defense, this image shows the periscope of the American submarine USS Dallas cutting through the surface as UK aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious sails past.…
Israel scrambled F-15 fighter jets against multiple airspace violations by unknown drones
The Jerusalem Post has reported that on Sept. 28, two Israeli Air Force (IAF) jets were scrambled to intercept two unidentified objects over Northern Israel. The report is very limited…
RAF C-130J Hercules aircraft conduct semi-prepared runway operations in Italy
On Oct. 1 and 2, RAF C-130J cargo planes deployed to Grazzanise airbase, in Italy, home of the 9° Stormo (Wing) to conduct SPRO (semi-prepared runway operation) training. The activity,…
U.S. Navy’s Last F-14 Tomcat Flight, On This Day, In 2006
Let's talk about the last flight of the mighty Tomcat. Still in service with the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force, where it was recently spotted with a beautiful splinter color…
France had Rafale jets armed with Scalp missiles ready for strike on Syria
According to to French weekly le Nouvel Observateur (LNO) France came within hours of striking Syrian Chemical weapons sites after thinking that the U.S had planned a huge attack on…