Polish Air Force F-16s Carry Out First Intercept during ‘PKW Orlik 10’ Baltic Air Policing Rotation
The Polish Vipers have intercepted a Russian Il-20 spyplane over the Baltic. The Polish Air Force has carried out its first intercept during the current Baltic Air Policing rotation, involving…
Routine Inspections Discover Cracks On Almost All The Canadian CH-148 Cyclone Fleet
The RCAF highlighted the importance of the Airworthiness Program that led to the of discovery this issue, allowing the start of the urgent repair works. The Royal Canadian Air Force…
80 Years Ago Today: The Japanese Secret Weapons Used at Pearl Harbor
Secret Mini-Subs, Shallow Water Torpedoes and “Stealth” Aircraft Carriers Helped the Japanese Achieve Surprise in “Secret Operation Z”. In many ways, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7,…
F-35 Selected By The Finnish Defense Forces To Replace F/A-18 Hornets According To Local Media
According to a report in a Finnish tabloid, the Finnish Defense Forces picked Lockheed Martin's 5th generation aircraft as Finland's future multirole fighter jet. After it succeeded in the Swiss…
UAE Signs Historic Deal With France For 80 Rafale Fighter Jets
The deal, which also includes Rafale’s weapons and 12 Caracal helicopters, is considered the largest contract ever signed for the export of French weapons. France and the United Arab Emirates…
We Went To Los Llanos Air Base For Tactical Leadership Programme 2021-4
The Aviationist was invited to the media day of the last Tactical Leadership Programme Flying Course of 2021 held in Los Llanos Air Base in Albacete, Spain. And here's what…