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Syrian regime's drone workshop with Saeqeh UAVs (and evidence of Iranian support) captured by the rebels in Aleppo

The following video, just uploaded to Youtube, allegedly shows an Assad regime's drone workshop in Aleppo, just captured by the rebels. Interestingly, the type of drones depicted in the footage…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 15, 2012
Military Aviation

[Exclusive Report] Colombian Air Force Kfir jets at their very first Red Flag. Beware: air-to-air photographs inside.

As already explained weeks ago, culminating two years of preparation and training, a Colombian Air Force contingent, made of IAI Kfir fighter jets, accompanied by two tankers, KC-137 FAC 1201 "Zeus"…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 15, 2012

Video: Rebels down Syrian Arab Air Force Mig-23BN fighter jet in East Syria

The following video clearly shows a Syrian Arab Air Force Mig-23BN hit by anti-aircraft artillery fire on Aug. 13, 2012 over MoHasen town near Deir Ezzour, in eastern Syria. http://youtu.be/VSyTcvkvD_o…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 13, 2012
Military Aviation

Ten Minnesota Air National Guard F-16s (including a "Viper" with a new paint scheme) enroute to Kandahar, Afghanistan.

On Aug. 12, ten Minnesota Air National Guard F-16CJs belonging to the 148th FW "Bulldogs" from Duluth International Airport arrived in Morón, Spain. The two flights, respectively using the radio…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 12, 2012
Military Aviation

Photo: This is what being intercepted inside a No-Fly Zone by an F-16 fighter jet looks like

I took the following picture few years ago while flying a so-called SMI (Slow Mover Interception) exercise from Trapani airbase, in Sicily, Italy. On board a slow moving Siai 208…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 11, 2012
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Photo: F-35 Completes first airborne weapons separation

Traveling at 400 knots at an altitude of 4,200 ft, F-35 BF-3, a STOVL (short take-off and vertical landing) JSF variant, released an inert 1,000 lb GBU-32 Joint Direct Attack…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 9, 2012
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