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Military Aviation

Are We Seeing B-21 Raider Development and Testing Activity at Area 51?

With New Projects in Development, and New Construction, The Area is Ramping Up. We’re not sure what is happening inside (and close to) the restricted Nevada Test and Training Range…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 28, 2017
F-35

Poland Launches “Harpia” Programme To Procure A New Multirole Combat Aircraft

Warsaw eyes new combat aircraft to replace the Su-22 and MiG-29 jets. According to the announcement made by the Armament Inspectorate on Nov. 23, Poland has eventually initiated the procedure…

Jacek Siminski Jacek Siminski
November 27, 2017
Military Aviation

A Serious Look at the History of Inappropriate Contrails Made by Pilots

The Social Media Sensation from Last Week’s Penis Drawn in the Sky Isn’t the First. The opportunity for puns and social media memes from last week’s giant penis drawn in…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
November 25, 2017
Military Aviation

Area 51-based F-16D Performs Rare Pass Through The Star Wars Canyons Hours After F-117 Is Spotted Chased By Two Seater F-16

This was probably the very same F-16 flying alongside an F-117 on Nov. 14, 2017. On Nov. 14 (the day after an F-117 was photographed on a trailer south of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 25, 2017
Military Aviation

The Day After An F-117 Was Spotted On A Trailer In Southern Nevada Another One Was Photographed Flying With An F-16 Near Rachel

Some F-117s have already taken the road to the scrapyard, others continue flying. Enjoy your Black Friday with a Black Jet story. As already reported, an F-117 Nighthawk was spotted…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 24, 2017
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The Italian BR-1150 Atlantic Has Completed Its Last Flight Ending An Impressive 45-year Career

The Italian Air Force bid farewell to the Breguet Atlantic. And Here Are Some Of The Most Significant Moments Of Its 45-year Career. On Nov. 22, 2017, the Italian Air…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 24, 2017
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