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Aviation Safety

Watch The First XB-70A Valkyrie Suffer Tire blowout And Brake Fire After Emergency Landing On Maiden Flight

The maiden flight of the XB-70A ended with tire blowout and fire. With a planned cruise speed of Mach 3 and operational altitude of 70,000 feet, the B-70 Valkyrie was…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 20, 2020
Weapons

Interesting Photos Of Spanish EF-18 Hornet With Inert Upgraded Taurus 350 Stand-off Air-Launched Cruise Missile

Spanish Air Force EF-18 Hornets are involved in the recertification after the MLU (Mid-Life Upgrade) of the Taurus 350 missile. Three EF-18M Hornet (C.15 in accordance with the local designation)…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 20, 2020
Military Aviation

The F-5 Freedom Fighter Reaches 50 Years Of Service In The Spanish Air Force

The F-5 flew for more than 170,000 hours and contributed to the training of over 1,000 fighter pilots. The Spanish Air Force (Ejército del Aire) reached the historic milestone of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 19, 2020
Military Aviation

First Blue Angels F/A-18C Has Arrived At The National Air and Space Museum’s Udvar-Hazy Center

One of the Blue Angels "Legacy" F/A-18C Hornet has joined the collection of the National Air and Space Museum. On Nov. 18, 2020, an F/A-18C of the U.S. Navy Flight…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 19, 2020
Helicopters

Italian Air Force NH-500Es With Floats Carry Out Training Activity On Lake Bracciano

The NH-500E helicopters equipped with floats carried out the peculiar training activity on Lake Bracciano near Rome. At the beginning of November, two NH-500E helicopters (designated TH-500B by the Italian…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 18, 2020
Weapons

A U.S. Navy Destroyer Has Shot Down an Incoming ICBM For the First Time.

USS John Finn Shoots Down ICBM Outside of Atmosphere with Missile Shot. The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS John Finn (DDG-113) became the first ship to successfully shoot…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 18, 2020
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