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Slow Mover Intercept
Helicopters

‘Follow Me, You’re In A Prohibited Area’: A Slow Mover Intercept As Seen From The Target’s Point Of View

We have taken part in a scheduled Slow Mover Intercept exercise during which we were intercepted by Eurofighter F-2000 fighter jets and HH-139 helicopters. Here's how it went. When one…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 31, 2022
KC-130J
Aviation Safety

Pilot Who Landed KC-130J In A Farmer’s Field After Midair Collision With F-35 Receives Distinguished Flying Cross

The KC-130J pilot was awarded a DFC decoration, "the highest award in flying and the fourth highest award for bravery; awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in aerial…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 30, 2022
MiG-29
Military Aviation

The Ukrainian Air Force Claims One Of Their MiG-29s Has Shot Down A Russian Su-35 Today

According to the Ukrainian military, the Fulcrum downed the Flanker derivative over Kherson region earlier today. "Today, May 27, around 14.00 o'clock a MiG-29 fighter of the Air Force of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 27, 2022
Devotion
Military Aviation

Liked ‘Top Gun: Maverick’? Get Ready for ‘Devotion’, a new film showcasing Korean Air War Heroism

“Devotion” Tells True Story of Remarkable Fighter Pilot Rescue from Forgotten War. The story behind the best-selling book by Adam Makos, “Devotion”, is nearly as remarkable as the story Makos…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 27, 2022
B-21 Raider
Military Aviation

Northrop Grumman Says It’s Confident On B-21’s Rollout Later This Year And First Flight in 2023

B-21 will not fly until next year. But we should be able to see it as it rolls out later in 2022. Here are the latest updates. An article published…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 26, 2022
Military Aviation

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Opens to Strong Reviews from U.S. Movie Audiences

Opening Night Crowds Pack Theaters: Tell the Aviationist, “It Was Worth the Wait”. “It was worth the wait!”. “Way better than the original”. “I thought it would never live up…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
May 25, 2022
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