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Military Aviation

Here’s the New “Bronco II” Precision Strike Aircraft for Counterinsurgency/Irregular Warfare missions

Based on the weird South African AHRLAC aircraft (Advanced High-Performance Reconnaissance Light Aircraft) the Bronco II was launched today in the US market. On Feb. 21, the newly created Bronco…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 21, 2018
Military Aviation

57th Rescue Squadron Performs Rare Jump Onto Aviano Airbase

With the support of C-130J aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing, 57th Rescue Squadron made a rare jump onto Aviano airbase. Although it is scheduled to complete the move, along…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 21, 2018
F-35

Norway Has Completed A Successful Verification Of The F-35 Drag Chute System, Unique To The Norwegian Aircraft.

The chute, housed under a small fairing on the upper rear fuselage between the vertical tails, is unique to the Norwegian aircraft. On Feb. 16, the Royal Norwegian Air Force…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 20, 2018
Aircraft Carriers

Cockpit Video Shows F/A-18E Super Hornet Performing Case II Recovery With Low Visibility And Pitching Deck

Check out what happens inside the cockpit of a VFA-143 "Rhino" performing a Case II recovery procedure. The footage below shows a recovery to the carrier in low visibility conditions…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 19, 2018
Military Aviation

Polish Air Force’s 100th Anniversary – Part II: Kościuszko Squadron: American Aviators in the Polish-Soviet War

In the premiere episode covering the history of the Polish Air Force we made the readers acquainted with the Polish Air Force’s “Checkerboard”. Today we will tell you a story…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
February 16, 2018
Afghanistan

EQ-4 Global Hawk Drone Deployed to UAE with a Battlefield Airborne Communications Node Payload Reaches 20K Flight Hours

One of the RQ-4B Global Hawk drone converted into EQ-4 has logged 20,000 flight hours operating as a "flying gateway" for other aircraft involved in the air war on ISIS.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 16, 2018
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