Photo: F-35A completes first aerial refueling with inert AIM-9X, JDAM and AMRAAM weapons.
On Saturday, Apr. 21, an F-35A Lightning II CTOL (conventional takeoff and landing aircraft) operating from Edwards AFB, achieved the first in-flight refueling mission from an Air Force's KC-10 while…
M-346 advanced combat trainer first weapon delivery tests
Taken at Decimomannu airbase last week, by Gian Luca Onnis, the following picture is the only available to date, of an M-346 advanced combat trainer flying with a BRD (Bombs…
Middle East Cyber War: Revenge Of The Drones
In the same hours in which I was publishing my post on Cyber Weapons, news agencies all around the world have begun to release (few) details about a new alleged…
[Updated] Video: One of the lowest fly by ever by an F-16
Update Apr. 23, 2012 21.30 GMT Allegedly recorded in Afghanistan (that, as far as I remember, it's a landlocked country with no sea...), the following video, uploaded a couple of…
Latest from Syria: mortars, anti-aircraft vehicles and (maybe) chemical weapons
After publishing the Special feature: all the weapons used by the Syrian regime on Homs, Bjørn Holst Jespersen, a contributor of The Aviationist, has continued to analyse the footage of the…
What is a Cyber Weapon?
We've been taking about Militarisation of cyberspace for some time now. This interesting article by Hackmageddon.com provides a model to classify cyber weapons in accordance with four parameters: Precision, Intrusion,…
