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Aviation

"Say cheese" and you are dead: the Israeli Tamuz missile disclosed

The following screenshot is taken from a video released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and shows a man (belonging to a rocket launching group) about to be shot in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 2, 2011
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Interactive PSYOPS in Libya: the Canadian live benign propaganda messages prompt the listener to reply to the broadcaster

Until Jul. 29, 2011, only two types of PSYchological OPerationS (PSYOPS) had been reported from Libya. The first, is the typical, world famous message broadcasting performed by the USAF EC-130J…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 30, 2011

A glimpse into the future with the first F-35C catapult launch video

Ok, it isn't taken on the deck of USS Nimitz. However, the following video, just released by the US Navy, gives you an idea of what US (and British) naval…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 27, 2011
Aviation

Utøya island attack: the only police helicopter grounded by budget constraints

After reading my last post about Utøya island attack a friend of mine sent me a detailed description of the exact chronology of the events in Norway, with some more…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 25, 2011
Aviation

Utøya island attack: another example of news helicopters faster to the scene than police choppers

Yesterday, a friend of mine sent me a message after seeing images taken from a helicopter of Anders Behring Breivik shooting people at Utøya island during the so-called 2011 Norway…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 24, 2011
Aviation

Free Libya's new airport: a mountain highway

Few days ago I published an article after seeing a picture that showed two single seat Mig-21bis and one double seat Mig-21UM flying over Benina airbase at the end of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 18, 2011
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