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Tornado ECR
F-35

‘Magnum!’ Flying A Wild Weasel Mission With The Tornado ECR And The F-35

We had the unique chance to see how the Italian Tornado ECRs team up with the F-35s to carry out a SEAD mission. “Wild Weasel” is a code name given…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 22, 2022
C-390
Military Aviation

The Netherlands Selects The Embraer C-390 As New Tactical Cargo Aircraft

The C-390 will replace the four aging C-130Hs of the Royal Netherlands Air Force. The Dutch Ministry of Defense identified the new tactical cargo aircraft, that will replace the current…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 21, 2022
Norway NH90
Helicopters

Norway Permanently Terminates NH90 Operations And Contract

The Norwegian MoD is also demanding a refund of the money spent on the NH90 programme. The Norwegian government has decided to immediately halt all operations with the NH90 helicopters…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 19, 2022
Syria raid
Military Aviation

U.S. Forces Have Captured Another Daesh Senior Leader During Night Helicopter Raid

The raid took place in northeast Syria, near the Turkish border. One of the top leaders of Daesh's Syrian branch was captured during a night raid in northeast Syria on…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 17, 2022
Troubled Areas

Video Shows Ultra-Low Level Flying Russian Gunship Helicopter Shot Down In Ukraine

The clip is a reminder that low-flying Russian helicopters are vulnerable to MANPADS (and ATGMs) in Ukraine. A video, showing a Russian Mi-35M gunship helicopter shot down by an unspecified…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 16, 2022
F-35 Ghedi
Italian Air Force

First F-35A Officially Delivered To The 6° Stormo At Ghedi Air Base

The 6° Stormo is the second Italian Air Force wing to operate the F-35A Lightning II aircraft. On Jun. 16, 2022, the F-35A Lightning II MM7366/6-01 (AL-16) was delivered to the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 16, 2022
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