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Military Aviation

A Russian Su-27 Violated NATO Airspace Following A B-52H Well Into The Danish Airspace On Friday

The "unsafe" intercept over the Black Sea was not the only incident between a U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber and a Russian Su-27 Flanker last week. As we have…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 31, 2020
Aviation Safety

Cockpit Video Shows Russian Su-27 Flanker Crossing Within 100 feet Of The Nose Of A B-52 Over The Black Sea

The footage shows from the cockpit of the B-52 what the U.S. DoD deemed an "unsafe and unprofessional intercept" by the Russians. As we have already reported with plenty of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 30, 2020
Military Aviation

Here Are All The Best Photos Of The B-52s Escorted By NATO Fighters During Their Unprecedented Tour Of Europe

Yesterday, U.S. Air Force B-52s flew over the capitals of 30 NATO members. The mission was also an opportunity to take some great shots. On Aug. 28, 2020, four B-52H…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 29, 2020
Aviation Safety

Ukrainian Su-27 Flanker Hits Road Sign During Highway Landing Training

Sukhoi Was Practicing Dispersed Landings, When Ground Collision Occurred. A Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 combat aircraft narrowly avoided a more serious accident when it landed short and collided with…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
August 29, 2020
Aviation

Take A Look At These Stunning Aerial Shots Of The Monstrous Scaled Composites Stratolaunch Carrier Aircraft

These photographs show the current status of the massive aircraft as it waits to resume flying activity at the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. The world’s largest aircraft,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 28, 2020
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U.S. RC-135U Combat Sent Flies 11-Hour Mission Quite Close To The Russian Airspace Over The Barents Sea

Taken off from RAF Mildenhall, UK, the aircraft conducted an intelligence gathering mission off Murmansk, over the waters known to be exercise areas for the Russian Northern Fleet. On Aug.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 27, 2020
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