USS Enterprise makes final foreign port Visit at Naples, Italy
On its way to decommissioning, whose ceremony is scheduled on Dec. 1, 2012, bringing to an end 51 years of service, aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) anchored in the…
Photo: Second UK’s F-35 and U.S. Marine Corps F-35B delivered to Eglin Air Force Base
On Oct. 19, the second British Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II took off from Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base for delivery to Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.…
Close call: E-3 AWACS almost collides with KC-135 tanker mid-air
It must have been one of the most frightening view in the career of the KC-135's flying boom operator. A NATO E-3Â Sentry almost hit the tail of the tanker…
Spanish Armada Flagship completes operational assessment as Australia welcomes its largest ever warship
The Strategic Projection Ship LHD 'Juan Carlos I' (L61), flagship of the Spanish Navy, has completed the operational assessment with two of the main aircraft used by the Army's Air…
V8 Supercar drivers experience extreme G-force dogfighting against each other in F/A-18 Hornet jets
Australian readers of The Aviationist pointed out the following interesting video, showing V8 Supercar drivers Garth Tander and Shane Van Gisbergen sitting on the backseat of F/A-18 Hornet jets of…
[Map] Syrian planes and helicopters downed by rebels since the beginning of the uprising
Studying all the information gathered from both verified and unverified sources, Bjørn Holst Jespersen has created an interesting map which shows all the locations where Syrian Arab Air Force planes or…
