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Helicopters

Cool shots show AH-64D Apache Longbow Attack Helicopters flying over Hawaii

Do you remember Magnum P.I.? The stunning photographs in this post show some of the 24 AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters that the 2-6 Cavalry Squadron, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 4, 2016
Aviation

Two years after MH370 there is a way for aviation enthusiasts to obtain location data from aircraft flying in remote areas

Amateur tracking software can monitor the signals sent by the aircraft to the Inmarsat network. On Mar. 8, 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a Boeing B777-200 aircraft (registration 9M-MRO), operating…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 4, 2016
Military Aviation

B-52 tech report

A quick look at the B-52 Stratofortress and its incredible career. Even though it is 60 years old, the B-52 still plays a major role in the U.S. deterrence policy.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 4, 2016
Falklands War

The story of the SEAD Black Buck missions flown by Royal Air Force Vulcan bombers during the Falklands War

SEAD missions, Vulcan style. The RAF Avro Vulcan was initially planned to be retired in early 1982 but the outbreak of the Falklands War, in April that year, postponed the…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
May 3, 2016
Military Aviation

Five years ago today the raid that exposed the Stealth Black Hawk helicopter

Operation Neptune's Spear exposed the existence of the MH-X Stealth Black Hawk helicopter. The first photos from the Abbottabad compound where Osama Bin Laden had been killed early in the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 2, 2016
Weapons

This is how the LRASM can be used to attack enemy warships

Take a look at this interesting video about the LRASM (Long Range Anti-Ship Missile). Based on the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile Extended Range (JASSM-ER), the LRASM (Long Range Anti-Ship Missile)…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 2, 2016
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