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October 2, 2023 New Jersey National Guard 108th Wing Bid Farewell to the KC-135R Military Aviation
October 1, 2023 Czech Air Force In The Spotlight At NATO Days 2023 In Ostrava Airshows
October 1, 2023 Here Are The Formations That Rehearsed The Flypast For South Korea’s Armed Forces Day Military Aviation
September 30, 2023 NATO Tiger Meet Returns To Italy After 35 Years Military Aviation
September 29, 2023 Here’s One Of Two Russian Su-30s Intercepted By Italian F-35s Deployed To Poland Military Aviation

RAF F-35B Lightnings Bound to Nellis AFB for Their First Red Flag Exercise Diverted To Lajes

January 22, 2020 David Cenciotti

Alleged fuel transfer anomalies experienced by a Voyager tanker forced the 5 F-35s to perform an unscheduled visit to Lajes. On Jan. 22, 2020, five RAF F35B Lightining belonging to 617 Sqn “Dambusters”, departed their […]

British F-35s Have Completed Their First Operational Missions Over Iraq and Syria

June 25, 2019 David Cenciotti

The RAF Lightning deployed to RAF Akrotiri have carried out the first combat sorties last week. The Royal Air Force has become the fourth air arm (after the Israeli Air Force, the U.S. Marine Corps […]