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Yes, U.S. RC-135s Have Used Bogus Hex Codes To Transmit A False Identity. But It’s Not To Fool China Or Other Enemies.

The U.S. Air Force intelligence aircraft have been using fake Mode-S codes, but this doesn't give any real operational advantage. It just fuels some crazy conspiracy theory. On Sept. 7,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 29, 2020
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Kuwaiti F/A-18E Super Hornet Photographed In Its New Low-Visibility Livery

The New Aircraft Will Abandon The Classic Three-tone Livery Sported By Kuwait’s Legacy F/A-18Cs. One of the first F/A-18Es Super Hornet for the Kuwait Air Force has recently been photographed…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 29, 2020
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U.S. F-16s From Aviano AB Have Started Supporting NATO Enhanced Air Policing From Bulgaria

The jets of the 555th Fighter Squadron are based at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, where they deployed for Thracian Viper 20. Six "Vipers" of the 31st Fighter Wing, from…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 28, 2020
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Swiss Citizens Have Just Given The Go Ahead To The Purchase of New Fighter Jets For The Air Force

With a really thin margin of just 9,000 votes, Swiss citizens have approved the multi-billion procurement of new fighter jets to replace both the F-5 and F/A-18 jets in service…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 27, 2020
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The U.S. Army’s First Ever Manned ISR ARTEMIS Jet Has Carried Out Missions Over Georgia And Abkhazia

After Flying Multiple Missions From Kadena Air Base, Japan, the experimental ARTEMIS (Airborne Reconnaissance and Targeting Multi-Mission Intelligence System) Deployed to the Black Sea Region. The ARTEMIS, is the U.S.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 27, 2020
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Icarus Aerospace Continues Development Of Anti-Submarine Warfare Capability For Their Wasp-M Aircraft

A Magnetic Anomaly Detection Sensor Will Complement The Already Announced Sonobuoys To Detect Submarines. Icarus Aerospace announced last week the partnership with CAE Defence & Security to provide their Wasp-M,…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 26, 2020
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