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Military Aviation

Ciao German Phantoms!

Even if it was initially expected to come to an end on Sept. 16, the German F-4 Phantoms of the JG71 detached to Decimomannu airbase, home of the ItAF AWTI…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 25, 2010
Aircraft Carriers

Compressor stalls

When, last year, I visited the USS Nimitz and had the opportunity to take the following picture (Part 1 and Part 2) I didn't think that compressor stalls during "cat…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 24, 2010
Aviation

Farewell Aussie F-111: RAAF Williamtown airshow

A week after the two days event held in Rivolto to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Frecce Tricolori, an extremely interesting airshow took place Down Under, in Australia, where…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 23, 2010
Aviation Safety

A "near miss" wildlife strike

People usually thinks that aircraft are subject to "bird strikes" collisions between airborne animals (usually birds) with flying aircraft. However, until the aircraft is on the ground, taxiing or rolling…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 22, 2010
Italian Air Force

The Pagani Zonda Tricolore and the MV Agusta F4: the guest stars of the Rivolto airshow

The various display teams and solos that attended the 50th Anniversary of the Frecce Tricolori airshow, were not the only stars of the two day event (Sept. 11 and 12,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 20, 2010
Italian Air Force

Who are the best aerobatic team?

As I have already explained in my previous post about the airshow held in Rivolto on Sept. 11 and 12, 2010, to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Frecce Tricolori,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 17, 2010
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