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Russian Su-30SM, Su-24 violate Turkish airspace. Flanker locks on TuAF F-16 for +5 minutes

It looks like a Sukhoi Su-30SM deployed to Syria has had a close encounter with Turkish Air Force F-16s past the Syria-Turkey border. Russian planes deployed to Syria violated the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 5, 2015
Italian Air Force

First ever swing role course on the T-346 prepares Italian Air Force pilots to the Typhoon and Tornado

The Italian Air Force has recently begun training its first Eurofighter and Tornado pilots on the Alenia Aermacchi T-346A at Lecce airbase, in southeastern Italy. At the beginning of September,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 5, 2015
Aircraft Carriers

Video: F-35Cs land aboard USS Eisenhower to continue Joint Strike Fighter Developmental Testing at sea

The Navy’s F-35C has kicked off the second phase of Developmental Testing at sea. On Oct. 2, U.S. Navy test pilots Cmdr. Tony "Brick" Wilson and LT Chris "TJ" Karapostoles…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
October 5, 2015
Russia

Watch this video: did a Russian Su-24 Fencer drop a cluster bomb over Aleppo?

Is it a cluster bomb, illumination flares or something else? The following video shows a Su-24 Fencer (a Russian Air Force one based on reports) dropping *something* on Aleppo. Since these…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 5, 2015
Russia

This cool Infographic says all you need to know about the Sukhoi Su-34 the most advanced Russian plane in Syria

The Su-34 Fullback is the most advanced jet the Russian Air Force has deployed to Syria. Entered in active service with the Russian Aerospace Forces in 2014, the Sukhoi Su-34…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 4, 2015
Airshows

Gorgeous cockpit video of the last Vulcan bomber flying in formation with the Red Arrows for the last time

The last flying Vulcan Bomber, XH558, flew with the Red Arrows one last time at the Southport Air Show. After taking part in air shows for eight years, the last…

Dario Leone Dario Leone
October 4, 2015
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