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September 22, 2020 Risk Of Thunderstorms Prevented Dutch F-35s From Escorting U.S. B-52 During Allied Sky Mission Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
September 22, 2020 The Italian Air Force Further Expands FARP Capability Testing With Airdrop Of Fuel Containers From C-27J Italian Air Force
September 21, 2020 Check Out This Slow Motion Video Of A NACES Ejection Seat Test Out of the Martin-Baker’s Meteor Aircraft Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
September 21, 2020 Chilean “Pampa Tigers” Perform Rare Elephant Walk With Ten F-16s Carrying (Inert) Air-to-Air Missiles Military Aviation
September 20, 2020 Swiss F/A-18D Hornet Sports Markings For MQM-178 Target Drone Kill With AIM-120C-7 During Tests in Sweden Military Aviation

MQ-9 Reaper Drone Fires Live AIM-9X Block II AAM At BQM-167 Target Drone Simulating a Cruise Missile

September 11, 2020 David Cenciotti

This is the second successful MQ-9 AIM-9X employment since the first air-to-air shot in November of 2017 against a target drone. The U.S. Air Force has recently employed a live AIM-9X Block II air-to-air missile […]