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Military Aviation

Two pilots shocked to find German Eurofighters hot on their tail

Two pilots flying what they thought was a routine flight to Germany for servicing of their Embraer Phenom executive jet had more than they bargained for when two Luftwaffe Typhoons…

Richard Clements Richard Clements
April 11, 2012

Video: The Pave Hawk's refueling probe point of view

A cool video, from a different angle, showing an HH-60G belonging to the 176th Wing of Alaska Air National Guard during Exercise Mojave Viper. Helicopters belonging to the 210 RQS…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 10, 2012
Military Aviation

B-1s and F-22s involved in a long range strike exercise. Getting ready for North Korea or Iran?

U.S. F-22s, along with E-3s, F-16s, KC-135 and B-1s took part on Apr. 4, 2012, to an exercise aimed at validating Bones capability to successfully perform long range strike missions…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 10, 2012
Aviation

Yes. These are real chemtrails. Nothing to do with jet planes or conspiracy theories though.

I've already refuted conspiracy theories based on the so-called "chemtrails" (short for chemical trails) in a previous post on this blog. The term "chemtrail" has become quite famous in the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 10, 2012
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First images of MiG-21s in Free Libya Air Force markings

Update Apr. 21, 2012 10.15 GMT The following Reuters images, taken on the runway at Tammahint, 15 km (9 miles) from the southern Libyan city of Sabha, on Apr. 3,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 9, 2012
Military Aviation

"Fox 1 away": four F-15s firing live air-to-air missiles. At the same time.

I find the below image extremely interesting. It was taken a couple of years ago (most probably in 2010) and I've found it because it was recently selected by the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 9, 2012
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