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Drones

This video allegedly shows a Hezbollah killer drone incinerate Al Qaeda militants in Lebanon

It looks like Hezbollah is using its weaponized drones to attack Al Qaeda targets in Lebanon. Not only Hamas operates armed UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) like the one flown over…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 22, 2014
Airshows

The most interesting aircraft displayed at the Belgian Air Force Days

Here are some stunning photos of the Belgian Air Force Days, held at Kleine Brogel airbase. On Sept. 13 - 14, Kleine Brogel airbase, in Belgium, hosted the Belgian Air…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 22, 2014
Aircraft Carriers

Here’s what a Harrier Jump Jet’s vertical landing at night looks like through NVG vision

Harrier Nighttime Flight Deck Operations Top image shows an AV-8B Harrier preparing to land on the flightdeck of amphibious assault ship USS Makin Island (LHD 8) during night operations. What…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 21, 2014
Iraq

Video shows French air strike in Iraq from launch to recovery, including aerial refueling

Yesterday two Rafale jets conducted the first French air strike in Iraq. And here's a video which shows the mission from beginning to end. On Sept. 19, two Rafales of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 20, 2014
Iraq

[Photo] Rafale multi-role combat planes conduct first French air strike in Iraq

The French Air Force has conducted the first air strike on a terrorist target in Iraq. Two Rafales, one C-135FR Tanker were involved in a 7-hour mission from Al Dhafra…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 19, 2014
Military Aviation

Russian “Bear” strategic bombers intercepted by Typhoon jet from base in Scotland for the first time

RAF Typhoons from RAF Lossiemouth, Scotland, intercepted Russian Tu-95 bombers. This news would sound different if Scotland got independent anyway, on Sept. 19, Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 aircraft, based…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 19, 2014
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