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Fokker Dr.1
Military History

Triple Decker Threat: The Fokker Dr.1 Story

Diminutive and nimble, the Fokker Dr.1 was Germany’s answer to the British Sopwith Triplane during the Great War over the skies of Europe, and was a favored mount of one…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
November 16, 2024
Bizarre

Drunk British Soldiers Caught Engaging in Sexual Acts Inside Apache Helicopter Cockpit

A newly released report has revealed a 2016 incident where two soldiers were discovered naked from the waist down inside the cockpit of a parked Apache helicopter. During an exercise…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
November 15, 2024
Iran

F-15E Crews Recall Mission to Repel Iranian Attack on Israel

The 494th Fighter Squadron pilots were recognized for downing several Iranian drones during the attack on Israel in April this year. In the night between April 13 and 14, 2024,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 15, 2024
Eurofighter STAR demonstrator
Military Aviation

Airbus Plans Eurofighter Manned-Unmanned Teaming Testbed

The STAR demonstrator will be used to test MUM-T capabilities with the Eurofighter Typhoon, thanks to technologies developed for the Long Term Evolution integrated in a pod. Airbus is preparing…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 15, 2024
Gray Eagle STOL Dokdo
Drones

For the First Time, a General Atomics Gray Eagle STOL UAV Took Off from a South Korean Amphibious Assault Ship

The Gray Eagle STOL was transported onto the Dokdo disassembled a week earlier and, after a week of testing, performed the type’s first flight from ship to land. The drone…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 14, 2024
KC-46 cracks
Airshows

U.S. Air Force Introduces KC-46 Tanker Demo Team

The 56th Air Refueling Squadron conducted the first KC-46 air display at an air show in Texas, recently. The 56th ARS from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, made history on…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 14, 2024
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