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Afghanistan

The U.S. Air Force’s E-11 BACN Aircraft Is So Unique, You Can Only Find It In One Place: Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan

Commonly known as Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, or BACN, the E-11A is a U.S. Air Force aircraft that provides unparalleled communications capabilities to coalition forces on the ground and aircraft…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 26, 2018
Maritime Security

Russia blocks passage in Kerch Strait Near Crimea, Deploys Su-25 Jets And Ka-52 Attack Helicopters.

Moscow has blocked passage through the Kerch Strait, between Crimea and mainland Russia, after three Ukrainian navy ships made what the Russian authorities have called a violation of Russian territorial…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 25, 2018
Military Aviation

20+ Douglas C-47 Skytrain transport planes to fly from the U.S. to the original D-Day Drop Zones in Normandy

More than 30 Douglas C-47 Skytrain and Dakota  will retrace their flights from Britain to the original D-Day Drop Zones in Normandy, France. Two thirds will be coming from North…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 24, 2018
F-35

Check Out These Cool Videos Of the Largest F-35 Formation Ever

Here are a couple of interesting clips showing what happened after the "Elephant Walk" of 35 F-35s that made the news a couple of days ago. 35x F-35A from the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 22, 2018
F-35

New Dedicated USAF F-35A Demo Team Announced for 2019 Airshow Season

New F-35A Demo May Transition from Heritage Flight to Solo F-35A Demo. The U.S. Air Force has posted limited information about a new F-35A Demonstration Team for the upcoming 2019…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 21, 2018
Italian Air Force

Italian Air Force’s Eurofighter Typhoon, T-346A and Frecce Tricolori Display Team Have Completed their Middle East Tour

The tour brought the Italian jets belonging to the Reparto Sperimentale Volo (Italian Air Force Test Wing) and the Frecce Tricolori display team to Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait. With the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 20, 2018
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