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G550 EC-37B
Italian Air Force

Italy One Step Closer To Convert Two ‘Green’ G-550s to EC-37B Compass Call Configuration

Two “green” Gulfstreams will be equipped with the Compass Call mission system as part of the Joint Airborne Multi-Mission Multi-Sensor System program. Italy is about to request to the United…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 24, 2023
MiG-29 Ukraine
Military Aviation

First Four Slovak MiG-29 Jets Have Been Transferred To Ukraine

The four MiG-29 Fulcrum jets have been handed over to the Ukrainian Air Force. First four of 13 MiG-29 fighters retired from active service by the Slovak Air Force have…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 23, 2023
RC-135
Military Aviation

U.S. RC-135 Intelligence Gathering Jet Flying Unprecedented Mission Inside Finland’s Airspace

Operating from the Finnish airspace, the U.S. ISR (Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance) aircraft can spy on the Russian forces near the border with Finland. Flying as JAKE 11, the Boeing RC-135W…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 23, 2023
AW249
Helicopters

Prototype Of AW249 Attack Helicopter In Combat Livery Flies For The First time

Another AW249 NEES has flown. This one sports the standard olive drab paint scheme used by the Italian Army helicopters. A new Leonardo AW249 NEES (Nuovo Elicottero da Esplorazione e Scorta…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 22, 2023
F-16 Buzzards
Military Aviation

F-16 With Special Tail Celebrates 80th Anniversary Of The “Buzzards”

The F-16 with the new special-colored tail has flown for the first time from Aviano Air Base. The 510th Fighter Squadron of the 31st Fighter Wing, based at Aviano AB,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 21, 2023
China

Let’s Talk About Reports That China Used Stolen U.S. Military Technology For The J-20

Experts have recently warned that the PLAAF 5th gen fighter, thanks to the espionage efforts, is more advanced than it otherwise would be. But the real question is: has China…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 20, 2023
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