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British fighter pilot will soon attend the famous Top Gun school for the first time ever

Royal Navy Lieutenant Stephen Collins will be the first ever British pilot to attend the famous Top Gun school. Lieutenant Stephen Collins, callsign "LOTHAR" (an acronym, which stands for Loser…

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David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 13, 2013
Aviation

FBI planes flying over Boston metropolitan area “frighten” residents

Brought to my attention by some readers and Twitter followers, a recent article published on CBS reported that residents of Quincy, in the Boston metropolitan area were worried by the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 12, 2013
Military Aviation

US F-16 to deploy to Poland for the next two weeks

About 150 men and 6 F-16 Viper fighter jets are going to be flying over the Polish territory for the next two weeks. The supporting C-17 transport planes and the…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
May 11, 2013
F-35

Upgraded F-35 Block 2A Joint Strike Fighters delivered to the U.S. Air Force. Still much to do, though.

The brand new Joint Strike Fighters reached the 58th Fighter Squadron on May 6, 2013. The difference between the mentioned plane and the older ones is the fact that it…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
May 11, 2013
Drones

Video showing Iran’s new “stealth combat drone” emerges

If not stealthy, at least it is capable to fly. The following video proves the “Hamaseh”, the “reconnaissance and combat drone” displayed on May 9 during a ceremony attended by…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 10, 2013
China

This is the first clear image of China’s new Stealth killer drone

Coming from the Chinese Internet, the following image shows the Lijian ("sharp sword"), China's first weaponized stealth drone. via Secretprojects.co.uk/Danger Room According to Duowei News, the drone is ready for…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 10, 2013
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