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March 22, 2019 Here’s The Task Force The Italian Air Force Has Deployed To Protect China’s President Xi Jinping During His First Visit To Rome Military Aviation
March 21, 2019 Civilian Passenger Ejected From A French Two-Seat Rafale B Jet During Take Off Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
March 21, 2019 Two Russian Tu-142 Maritime Reconnaissance and Anti-Submarine Warfare Aircraft Intercepted by Italian Typhoons Off Iceland Rogue States
March 20, 2019 Italian Air Force F-35 Jets Take Part In “Lightning Thunder Over Europe” Exercise F-35
March 19, 2019 U.S. B-52 Bombers Belonging To Task Force Deployed To UK Perform “Theater Familiarization Flights” Across Europe Military Aviation

We Visit the Last Surviving Titan II Missile Silo in a Flashback to the Cold War

March 12, 2019 Tom Demerly 0

Arizona’s Remote Titan Missile Museum is a Rare Gem of Cold War History. Miss Christel Widera may be the sweetest grandmother you’ve ever met. A great sense of humor, wears a neatly turned out cardigan. […]

Broken Arrow incidents: when U.S. B-52 bombers lost their nuclear weapons during the Cold War

April 24, 2013 Dario Leone 4

Back in 1955, when it entered the operational service with the U.S. Air Force Strategic Air Command (SAC), the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress had the nuclear strike against the Soviet forces as its main mission. During […]