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Military History

Unusual (and stunning) view of an Avro Vulcan from a Lancaster’s rear turret

The following image shows Avro Vulcan XH558 (carrying civil registration G-VLCN), the only airworthy bomber of a fleet of 134 Vulcan V bombers operated by the Royal Air Force from…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 8, 2013
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Al-Qaeda branch in Syria has shot down an Assad regime’s made-in-Iran drone

Al Jazeera has posted exclusive footage of a drone shot down by Jabhat al-Nusra, al-Qaeda's local branch in Syria, while it was flying over Aleppo. The drone seems to be…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 7, 2013
Military History

Some of the most interesting images of Pearl Harbor Attack

On Sunday Dec. 7, 1941, 72 years ago today, Japan launched a surprise attack on the U.S. fleet anchored in Pearl Harbor, in the Hawaii, causing the death of 2,402…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 7, 2013
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New image of nEUROn European stealth killer drone’s flight trials emerges

On the same day a new large, classified UAS (unmanned aerial system) for ISR (Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance) developed by Northrop Grumman and dubbed RQ-180 was unveiled, a new image of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 7, 2013
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U.S. Navy successfully launched a surveillance drone from a submerged submarine

The U.S. Navy has successfully launched an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) from a submerged submarine, the first step to "providing mission intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to the U.S.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 6, 2013
Military Aviation

[Photo] Man-carrying, under-wing pods capable of being fitted to fighter jets and helicopters

It's almost impossible to imagine the self discipline required to be stuck inside one of those for long periods of time but, believe it or not, Exint pods, man-carrying pods…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 6, 2013
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