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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…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 15, 2010

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…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 13, 2010

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…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 12, 2010
Airspace violations

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 -…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
January 8, 2010
Aviation

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…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 31, 2009
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December 22, 2009
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