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[Updated] U.S. Special Forces raid in Somalia: no need for stealth choppers so did they parachute from a C-17?

January 25, 2012 David Cenciotti

Update Jan. 25 15:33GMT In the night between Jan. 24 and 25 a US joint Special Forces team (including the Navy SEALs) team freed two Western workers kidnapped in Somalia on Oct. 25, 2011. They […]

Mil Mi 26's display at Rome Urbe

November 14, 2007 David Cenciotti

A Mil Mi 26T heavy transport helicopter (NATO code name “Halo”), the largest helicopter ever produced, made a firefighting display on Nov. 14th at Rome Urbe airport. Arrived from Greece (where it supported the season’s […]