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Russian Su-27 ‘Released Missile’ Near RAF Rivet Joint Aircraft Over Black Sea, UK MoD Says

According to the Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, the "release" was the result of a technical malfunction. The Rivet Joints are now escorted by RAF Typhoons over the Black Sea. On…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 20, 2022
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Aviation Safety

USAF F-35A Crashes at Hill AFB, Utah. Pilot Ejected.

Pilot of F-35 that crashed at Hill AFB ejected and taken to a hospital for observation. The pilot of a U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II is hospitalized after ejecting…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
October 20, 2022
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China Is Luring Retired British Pilots To Train Its Military

At least 30 former jet and helicopter pilots might have already been hired since the end of 2019, according to UK's MoD. The alarm is ringing inside the United Kingdom…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 19, 2022
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F-35

Pentagon Approves Waiver To Resume F-35 Deliveries After Halt Over Chinese Alloy

The deliveries were halted when a Chinese alloy was found in the F-35’s turbomachine pumps. About a month after they were halted, the U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 18, 2022
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Drones

Shahed 136 ‘Kamikaze’ Drone Caught Seconds Before Hitting Target In Ukraine

The Iranian-made Russian-operated suicide drone is one of the many launched during the latest massive wave of attacks across Ukraine. This morning Ukraine woke up again under a rain of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 17, 2022
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Aviation Safety

The Stranded USAF CV-22 Osprey Has Finally Been Recovered

The tiltrotor was stuck in the Norwegian wilderness for six weeks after an emergency landing. A CV-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, belonging to RAF Mildenhall’s 352nd Special Operations Wing, was stranded…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 16, 2022
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