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Kawasaki C-2
Military Aviation

Japan Wants To Airdrop Long-Range Missiles From Its C-2 Cargo Aircraft

Japan is considering using its Kawasaki C-2 tactical transport aircraft to carry and airdrop stand-off missiles. Japan's Defense Ministry is considering mounting long-range missiles on Kawasaki C-2 transport planes, The…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 7, 2023
Top Aces
Military Aviation

Take A Look At Top Aces’ F-16s Battling U.S. Air Force Jets In Simulated Air Combat

Video takes you in the cockpit of one of the former Israeli F-16s that are flying as Red Air during exercises in the USA. Top Aces Corp. is one of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 7, 2023
SCALP Ukraine
Military Aviation

French SCALP EG Missiles Are Now In Ukraine

A video from Zelensky’s visit to a Su-24 units shows that the French variant of the Storm Shadow has arrived in Ukraine and has already been put to use. The…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 7, 2023
AW249 Spain
Helicopters

Prototype Of New AW249 Attack Helicopter Deploys To Spain For Hot Weather Testing

The new AW249 NESS ("Fenice") combat helicopter has deployed to Palma del Río for testing in hot weather. The first prototype of the new Leonardo AW249 NEES (Nuovo Elicottero da Esplorazione…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 5, 2023
Italian Air Force

Four Italian F-35 Jets Have Arrived In Japan Completing A +10,000 Km Trip From Italy

After being delayed by a typhoon, the Italian Air Force F-35 aircraft have finally arrived in Japan. At 21.20 LT on Aug. 4, 2023, four F-35As with the 32° Stormo…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 4, 2023
Polish Belarus
Military Aviation

Poland Heightens Surveillance Near Border Amidst Growing Tensions With Belarus

Polish Border Guard light patrol aircraft spotted flying close to the border with Belarus for two consecutive days after Belarusian helicopters intrusion. With recent tensions between Poland and Belarus rising…

Wonwoo Choi Wonwoo Choi
August 4, 2023
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