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Forget any security concern and welcome Air Force One on Flightradar24!

In my article titled Would modern transponders have made the hijacked planes visible to radars on 9-11? about Mode-S and ADS-B usage I wrote: According to an esteem by Flightradar24.com, around…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 24, 2011
Military Aviation

An interesting combat chopper profile officially cleared for publication: MH-60S "Armed Helo"

On May 3, 2011, in the aftermath of the Osama Bin Laden raid that disclosed the existence of a stealth helicopter based on the UH-60 "Black Hawk", I've started thinking…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 21, 2011
Aviation

Updated: Mysterious Stealth Helicopter photographed in California is a retrofitted obsolete chopper turned into gunship

Helikopter Hysterie blog's editor Axel M. Vollmer, who posted my Stealth Black Hawk digital mock up in May,  has recently taken the following pictures of a mysterious Stealth Helicopter sitting…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 18, 2011
Military Aviation

Video: unidentified flying object trailing a C-17 over the U.S. West Coast

Recorded on Nov. 11, 2011 (or if you prefer on 11/11/11) this video shows an unknown object trailing a C-17 Globemaster III over the U.S. West Coast. Although it is…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 16, 2011
Military Aviation

Adm. Di Paola is the first military in active service to be named Italy's Defense Minister

Former Italian Chief of the Defense Staff, Adm. Giampaolo Di Paola, has been named Italy's new Defense Minister as part of a Cabinet named on Nov. 16 and led by…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 16, 2011

Special feature: the most interesting pictures of the aircraft involved in Libya air war (Part 2)

After publishing the first Special Feature to celebrate the end of the war in Libya with the most interesting aircraft involved in Operation Unified Protector, many photographers sent me more…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 15, 2011
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