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Aviation Safety

[Updated] USAF Airman Falls From MC-130 Ten Miles Out in Gulf of Mexico, Search Underway.

Coast Guard Reports Indicate Airman Fell Out of Aircraft Earlier Tuesday. U.S. Air Force and Coast Guard search and rescue crews are searching for an unidentified crewmember who fell out…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 6, 2019
Troubled Areas

Russian Sukhoi’s 5th Generation Su-57 “Felon” In Stunning New Photos from MAKS 2019.

Debates About Performance Aside, Sukhoi’s Su-57 “Felon” Is A Smooth Criminal. There are a few “holy grails” for western aircraft spotters and photographers. Sukhoi’s new Su-57 “5th generation” fighter, recently…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 5, 2019
Drones

Airbus Has Just Unveiled Germany’s Classified Diamond-Shaped Low Observable UAV Testbed (LOUT)

Here's A quick Analysis of LOUT, "a holistic platform approach to stealth, covering Signature Reduction, Electromagnetic Emission Control, Electronic Countermeasures"  developed from 2007 in a "Skunk Works approach". On November…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 5, 2019
F-35

Two Pilots Make History Becoming First Operational Air Force Pilots To Fly U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs Aboard USS America

U.S. Air Force Capt. Spencer G. Weide and Capt. Justin J. Newman are the first USAF operational pilots to fly the Lightning II aboard an amphibious assault ship. While not…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 4, 2019
Military Aviation

This Video Shows Why You Should Never Be On The Receiving End Of A Very Large Air Tanker’s Low Firefighting Drop

A Cool Aerial Firefighting Drop Safety Video Shows The Potential Devastating Effects Of A VLAT (Very Large Air Tanker) Low Drop. We have almost got used to the breathtaking clips…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 4, 2019
Military Aviation

Draken Rolls Out First of 22 Mirage F1M Jets Destined For Aggressor Role In “Digitized” Camouflage Scheme

A former Spanish Air Force Mirage F1M, now registered N574EM, is about to move to Nellis Air Force Base to start providing advanced adversary services to the U.S. Air Force.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 3, 2019
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