Bf-109 relic
Andrea Lusini, a non-commissioned officer belonging to the 37° Stormo, sent me the following interesting pictures of the remains of a Messerschmitt Bf 109 (a chunk of fuselage, from the…
NFL technology for UAVs video analysis
American Football is one of my favourite sports and in these days I'm enojoying the NFL (National Football League) playoff of 2009 - 2010 season, whose apex will be the…
First F-35's STOVL propulsion system in-flight test video
The F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) currently deployed at NAS Patuxent River conducted the first of a series of planend STOVL propulsion system in flight tests that will…
Airspace violations – Episode 4 – El Al flight 402 – The Lost Constellation
El Al Constellation vs. Bulgarian MiG-15s. On 27 July 1955 an El Al Lockheed L-049 Constellation (with registration 4X-AKC, similar to the example shown below) was flying the London -…
The year 2009 in pictures
Last year, I introduced my 2008 debrief with the following words: "It’s only when you get to the end of the year that you get the full picture of what…