Awesome video: airdrop from the pallet (being airdropped) point of view
That's a really interesting video. It shows a pallet being air dropped from a French Air Force C-160 Transal over Mali. http://youtu.be/QOLmBR9rbn0 Have you ever seen an airdrop from the…
Russia seeking for Antonov An-26 replacement
As defence24.pl reports, the Russian MoD has announced that it started to look for a replacement of the Antonov An-26 (NATO codename: Curl) plane. Image credit: militarytechoperations.wordpress.com Twin-engined turboprop aircraft are slowly…
Italy’s F-35 stealth fighter purchase review signals more cuts ahead.
Even if the Italian Air Force considers it "essential" for the future of the service in the next 20 years, the F-35 program will be reviewed for 6 months, as…
Postcards from the Middle East: Jordanian, U.S. Air Force F-16s and U.S. Marine Corps F-18s train together
The U.S. Air Force has just released some nice images showing the air power build up in the Middle East. One of the most interesting images depicts a Jordanian F-16…
U.S. Air Force MC-130P’s pararescue jumper: “it’s a tough job but someone has to do it”
The following shows U.S. Air Force airmen on an MC-130P assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett Federal Airfield, California as they conduct Search and Rescue training with Rigging Alternate…
First U.S. Air Force tilt-rotor aircraft to be permanently based in UK have arrived at RAF Mildenhall
On Jun. 24, 2013, the a pair of U.S. Air Force CV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft, eventually arrived at RAF Mildenhall, in the UK, at 16:07 LT. The two aircraft came…
