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Aircraft Carriers

Interesting Photo Shows British F-35B in “Beast mode” Aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier

The jet was fully loaded with Paveway IVs, ASRAAMs and AMRAAMs to test the ship’s Highly Automated Weapon Handling System. The Royal Navy released on Twitter on October 23, 2019…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 24, 2019
Military Aviation

Interesting Images Of C-17s Loading Materiel At Kobani Landing Zone During U.S. Withdrawal From Syria Released

"Kobani Landing Zone remains open to facilitate the additional movement of troops and equipment outside of Syria." The U.S. Department of Defense has just released some interesting shots showing a…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 23, 2019
Russia

Two Russian Tu-160 Strategic Bombers Have Just Landed in South Africa For The First Time

Two Tu-160 Blackjack bombers landed at AFB Waterkloof earlier today. It's the "White Swan" first visit to the African continent. On Oct. 23, 2019, two Russian Air Force Tu-160s bombers…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 23, 2019
Aviation Safety

Update: Here’s Why We Saw So Many Garmin Smart Watches at MCAS Miramar

Garmin GPS Watches Worn by Hornet Crews Augment Situational Awareness in Emergencies. Last week we did a quick, informal photo survey of the wrist watches worn by F/A-18 Hornet and…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
October 23, 2019
Aviation

Go Full Screen When You Watch This Breathtaking Video of The Airbus Perlan II.

Incredible Video of Record-Breaking High Altitude Glider Will Take Your Breath Away. You may not have heard of the remarkable Airbus Perlan II ultra-high altitude glider and its impressive series…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
October 22, 2019
Russia

Russian Air Force Tu-160 Strategic Bombers To Make Unprecedented Visit To South Africa

Two Russian Blackjacks to make the type's first ever visit to Africa. On Oct. 22, 2019, two Russian Tu-160 Blackjack bombers will land at Air Force Base Waterkloof in what…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 21, 2019
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