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AW249
Helicopters

The New AW249 Attack Helicopter Flies For The First Time

The helicopter will replace the AH-129D Mangusta in service with the Italian Army. The first prototype of the Leonardo AW249 next-generation attack helicopter flew for the first time on August…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 23, 2022
MiG-29 HARM
Military Aviation

Ukrainian MiG-29s Are Hunting Russian Radars With AGM-88 HARM Missiles

US officials confirmed that the AGM-88 has been integrated on the Fulcrum to enhance its SEAD capabilities. The United States announced another security assistance package to support Ukraine, worth $775…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 21, 2022
EC-37B
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Released First Official Photos Of EC-37B After Visit At Davis-Monthan AFB

The aircraft, slated to replace the EC-130H Compass Call, made a brief visit to show to the 55th Electronic Combat Group the progress with the program. The U.S. Air Force…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 21, 2022
B-29 Fifi
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Flying on ‘Fifi’: What It’s Like to Relive History on a B-29, And Why It’s So Important.

Living the Legacy of One of History’s Greatest Aircraft, and Its Greatest Generation. This suddenly seems right. After two hours of never-ending Michigan road construction, I exit the main I-75…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
August 19, 2022
Military Aviation

B-52s Drop Live Bombs On Swedish Range On Their Way To European Deployment

Four B-52 bombers have just deployed to Europe. Two took part in joint drills with Swedish and Norwegian forces over Scandinavia. On Aug. 18, 2022, four U.S. Air Force B-52…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 19, 2022
Red Arrows
Military Aviation

Red Arrows In Trouble As Team Faces A Pilot Shortage

RAF is investigating claims of toxic culture and misconduct among the team members. The Red Arrows, the Royal Air Force’s aerobatic team, have seen two pilots leave this year, with…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 17, 2022
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