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Aircraft Carriers

Stunning graphics show UK’s future (twin-island) supercarriers

Not as large as U.S. flattops but 280 meters in length hence longer than the London's Palace of Westminster: this is the size of HMS Queen Elizabeth and Prince of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 9, 2013
Syria

NATO Patriot missiles start arriving in Turkey

NATO has agreed to deploy Patriot missiles on the Turkish - Syrian border to protect Turkey from cross border attacks from the Syrian side. January 4 saw U.S forces start…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
January 9, 2013
F-35

Navy’s F-35C gets VFA-101 high-visibility markings

In anticipation of its future assignment to the VFA-101 "Grim Reapers" at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, the F-35C CF-6 has received a cool high-visibility color scheme. The Grim Repers…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 8, 2013
Aviation Safety

This video shows that weapons release from military planes can go horribly wrong

If you thought that just dropping an inert weapon during a test to validate a specific platform or procedure was an easy and safe task, you were wrong. The following…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 8, 2013
Military Aviation

Networking From on High: Behind the Scenes of NASA’s Spooky WB-57 Jet

At the beginning of December 2012, The Aviationist profiled the return of a NASA B-57 Canberra aircraft from operations in Afghanistan.  In addition to supporting academic and high-altitude meteorological research,…

Michael Glynn Michael Glynn
January 8, 2013
Military Aviation

Polish and Greek combat planes conduct joint training

During the first half of December 2012, Greece and Poland conducted a joint air training exercise in western Greece. The drills took place from Dec. 3 to 14 at Araxos…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 7, 2013
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