Republic of Korea Navy's warships meet the Italian aircraft carrier Cavour in the Mediterranean Sea
On Oct. 29, two warships of the Republic of Korea Navy or ROK Navy (ROKN) involved in a training campaign in the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean met with the…
Italian Air Force Special Operations Forces training
The 21° Gruppo is one of the most famous squadrons of the Italian Air Force: formerly belonging to the 53° Stormo at Cameri, it has been a member the NATO…
F-35: an expensive hard-to-recycle form of garbage?
I find the following picture rather funny. It was taken at Seoul Air Show and shows a Lockheed F-35 Lightning II....with a "garbage" sign posted on the barrier in front…
Spherical Flying Machine: the new low cost Japanese military ground and aerial drone (with tilt rotor-like flying capabilities)
The following video shows a brand new spherical unmanned aerial system (UAS) developed by the Japan Ministry of Defense and presented at the Digital Content Expo, held in Tokyo from…
Italian Navy AV-8B+ Harrier 20th anniversary
On Oct. 27, 2011, with a ceremony at Grottaglie airbase, near Taranto, the Marina Militare (Italian Navy) celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Harrier in Italian service. The AV-8B+ Harriers…
Operation Unified Protector (was Odyssey Dawn) explained: Final Report
Previous debriefings: Archive Second and last part of the report can be found in this post: Top military aviation stories of 2011: drones up and downs, stealth projects exposed and…