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Farnborough 2012: Drone taking part to the Air Show breaks into three parts after landing

This year's Farnborough International Airshow air display features also a UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) demo: a Tekever AR4 Light Ray drone. The mini-UAS is hand-launched by a team, then silently…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 9, 2012
Aviation

Farnborough 2012 Photo: Malaysia Airlines Airbus 380 impressive flying display among the clouds

Here are some pictures of the Airbus 380 in Malaysia Airlines colour scheme performing an impressive display at Farnborough Air Show 2012. The type of maneuvers, the moisty weather and…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 9, 2012
Military Aviation

Farnborough 2012: M-346 advanced combat trainer to be equipped with Brimstone fire and forget anti-armour missiles

The Alenia Aermacchi M-346 advanced combat trainer will be capable to fire Brimstone anti-armour missiles: among the weapons surrounding the plane on static display in the Finmeccanica park at Farnborough…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 9, 2012
Military Aviation

Farnborough 2012: MC-27J gunship Spartan launched by Alenia Aeronautica and ATK

One of the most interesting thing I've found here at Farnborough Air Show 2012, is the first glimpse to a Special Operations version of the C-27J. Officially designated MC-27J, the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 9, 2012

Hip helicopter videos from Syria (including footage of a Mil Mi-17 shot down by rebels)

The following videos show the Syrian Mil Mi-8/17 Hip helicopters at work. The first, brought to my attention by Bjørn Holst Jespersen, is interesting as it provides a close-up view…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 8, 2012

Photo gallery: The Jubilee Air Show at Duxford

The Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee was not only celebrated with a series of interesting flypasts (one at Windsor, the other over London) but also with an Air Show at…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 7, 2012
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