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January 27, 2023 Ukraine Requests Two Squadrons Of F-16s But Giving ‘Vipers’ to Kyiv Is Easier Said Than Done Military Aviation
January 27, 2023 U.S. Navy Completed First-Of-Its-Kind Repairs At Sea On Heavily Damaged Super Hornet Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
January 26, 2023 Leonardo Delivers AW169M In New Skid Undercarriage Configuration Helicopters
January 25, 2023 Israel Requests F-15EX Sale And F-15I Upgrade Military Aviation
January 24, 2023 First F-16 Block 70 Jet Makes Maiden Flight Military Aviation

Israel Prepares To Launch Giant Missile And Aircraft Detection Blimp Dubbed “Sky Dew”

November 4, 2021 David Cenciotti

The giant “Sky Dew” aerostat carries sensors that can identify incoming long-range missiles and aircraft. On Nov. 3, 2021, the Israeli Air Force announced it is about to deploy its balloon-mounted radar system with advanced […]

Israeli spy blimp crashes near Gaza

May 6, 2012 David Cenciotti

An Israel Defence Forces observation airship crashed on May. 4, on the Israeli side of the Gaza border. The spy blimp was performing a routine surveillance deployment in the Gaza sector when a civilian crop […]