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Poland Introduces New Aircraft, Changes Its VIP Airlift Regulations: Lessons Learned After Smolensk Crash

The Polish Air Force is renewing its VIP fleet and flights regulation. Poland is about to change its Presidential and governmental (VIP) flights instructions and requirements, as the Polish Air…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
September 29, 2017
Aviation Safety

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Crashes In Syria. Two Injured.

It's the third Osprey crash this year. A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey has crashed in Syria on Sept. 29, according to defense officials. Two servicemen were injured in the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 29, 2017
Military Aviation

French C-135FR Tanker Refuels U.S. Air Force B-52 Bomber Over Europe In Rare International Refueling Operation

This is something you don't see too often: a U.S. Stratofortress bomber refueled by a foreign tanker. On Sept. 25, a U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress deployed to RAF Fairford,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 28, 2017
Aviation Safety

New Video Shows Russian Tu-22M3 Bomber Overshooting Runway During Take-Off Accident at Shaikavka

Russian Tu-22M3 Damaged After Deploying Drag Chute, Overshooting Runway. A new video has been published of the crash of a Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3 “Backfire” on Sept. 15, 2017. The heavy…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
September 27, 2017
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Russian Tu-95 “Bear” Bombers Hit Daesh Terrorist Camps With KH-101 Cruise Missiles In Long Range Strike

Cruise Missile Attack from Russia Avenges Lieutenant General Valery Asapov Death. Russian long-range Tupolev Tu-95 “Bear” bombers launched cruise missile strikes against targets said to be controlled by Daesh Takfiri…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
September 27, 2017
Military Aviation

RAF Tornado GR4 Jets Deploy To Decimomannu Airbase To Take Part In Ex. Serpentex 2017

Five RAF Tonkas have deployed to Sardinia, to take part in Serpentex exercise underway in Corse. Five Tornado GR4 jets, belonging to the IX(B) Sqn of the Royal Air Force…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 26, 2017
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