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Aviation Safety

Reports: C-130 And F/A-18 Involved In A Mishap During Aerial Refueling Off Iwakuni, Japan. Seven Missing.

Developing Story: Two Aircraft Reported Down, Seven Aircrew Reported Missing. Reports on Twitter indicate that two U.S. military aircraft have crashed during a midair refueling operation off Iwakuni, Japan. Early…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 5, 2018
Military Aviation

21 U.S. Navy Jets To Fly Over Bush Funeral In Largest Ever Missing Man Formation

Thirty U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornets Fly to Texas In Preparation for Unprecedented 21-Jet Missing Man Formation. The U.S. Navy has dispatched thirty F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet jets from…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 5, 2018
F-35

USAF Announces New F-35A Aerobatic Display for 2019 Airshow Season

New Air Force F-35A Team Will Go “Full Demo” To Showcase F-35A Capabilities. The USAF Air Combat Command announced on Dec. 4, that the 2019 F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
December 5, 2018
Military Aviation

Mexican Air Force B787-8 Dreamliner Put On Sale By New President Of Mexico On His First Day As Head Of State

The presidential aircraft was put on sale by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, near the end of his first day as president of Mexico. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner TP-01 "José María…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 3, 2018
F-35

First in Europe, the Italian Air Force Declares IOC For Its First F-35A Squadron During TLP 18-4

The Aeronautica Militare has declared its F-35s operational. On Nov. 30, 2018, during the media day of TLP 18-4 currently underway at Amendola, in southeastern Italy (the first iteration of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 30, 2018
Aviation Safety

German Air Force A340 Carrying Angela Merkel To G20 Performs Emergency Landing. German Chancellor Resumes Travel In A Commercial Flight

Luftwaffe's Airbus 340, called "Konrad Adenauer", carrying the German delegation to the G20 summit, suffered technical problems about an hour into the 15-hour trip to Buenos Aires. Angela Merkel is…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 30, 2018
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