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Aug 06 2024

U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command Carries Out Highway Operations Exercise in Arkansas Posted by RSS Feed

AFSOC’s MC-130J, AC-130J, and C-146A try their hands at operating in austere, contested

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Aug 06 2024

Osan and Kunsan Air Bases Join Forces To Create “Super Squadron” With 31 F-16s Posted by RSS Feed

The 36th Fighter Squadron will be part of a year-long test to optimize combat capability and

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Aug 06 2024

Russian Pilot Films Aftermath Of Ejection From His Damaged Flanker Fighter Jet Posted by RSS Feed

Video footage emerged online shows a Russian pilot filming himself after ejecting from his stricken

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Aug 06 2024

Watch C-130s Land on an Arkansas Highway! Posted by RSS Feed

C-130s land on Arkansas Highway as part of an exercise Air Force Special Operations Command and

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Aug 07 2024

Gearbox Failure, Pilot Decision to Keep Flying Blamed for Japan CV-22 Crash, Says Air Force Probe Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force’s Accident Investigation Report says that the CV-22 crash could have been

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Aug 07 2024

Breeze Airways Ride Report: A Standout Among ULCC Rivals Posted by RSS Feed

Just over three years ago, Breeze Airways’ inaugural flight lifted off from Tampa International

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Aug 07 2024

Drone-on-Drone War Ensues As Ukrainian UAV With Wooden Stick Tries Disabling Russian ZALA Drone Posted by RSS Feed

Both Ukrainian and Russian armies are using their expendable UAVs not only to strike targets on the

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Aug 07 2024

Alaskan F-22 Raptors Are Deploying To The Middle East Amid Growing Tensions Posted by RSS Feed

Twelve U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptor stealth fighters landed at RAF Lakenheath, UK, on their way to

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Aug 08 2024

A-10 Warthog gun: A maverick weapon with old west style Posted by RSS Feed

The A-10’s famous Gatling Gun has roots in the old west Nothing says old west like the famous

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Aug 07 2024

NASA is Considering Returning Starliner Crew on SpaceX Posted by RSS Feed

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been stuck on the International Space Station

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Aug 08 2024

First Close-Up Image of the French AASM Hammer Bomb on a Ukrainian MiG-29 Posted by RSS Feed

Similarly to other weapons, the 250 kg AASM munition is carried by a custom made pylon under the

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Aug 08 2024

Ukrainian Drone Attacks Russian Mi-28 Attack Helicopter Mid-Air Posted by RSS Feed

A video shows an FPV drone attacking a Mi-28 helicopter during a low altitude flight, apparently

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Aug 08 2024

Leonardo M-346: Two Decades of Cutting-Edge Training Excellence Posted by RSS Feed

On July 15, 2024, the M-346 advanced jet trainer celebrated 20 years since its first flight, and is

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Aug 08 2024

British F-35Bs Deploy on Air Policing Mission for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

Four F-35Bs of 617 Squadron have deployed to Iceland to begin a NATO Air Policing deployment, the

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Aug 09 2024

U.S. Air Force Receives First Production MH-139A Helicopter At Malmstrom AFB Posted by RSS Feed

The delivery of the first MH-139A “Grey Wolf” production aircraft marks a significant milestone in

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Aug 09 2024

Northrop F-5 in Vietnam: The Skoshi Tiger Project Posted by RSS Feed

When the subject of the Northrop F-5 comes up in conversation, the words ‘aggressor’ or ‘adversary’

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Aug 09 2024

Flight Over Vienna: 106 Years Ago, Eleven Italian Biplanes Daringly Dropped Leaflets Over The Enemy’s Capital Posted by RSS Feed

On this day, 106 years ago, eleven biplanes took off from the Italian North East for a 1200 km round

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Aug 09 2024

Russia’s Nuclear-Capable R-33 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges During Readiness Exercise Posted by RSS Feed

The Cold War-era nuclear-capable R-33 long-range air-to-air missile was designed to destroy large

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Aug 10 2024

Boeing To Rapid Prototype E-7A Wedgetail For The U.S. Air Force Posted by RSS Feed

After the start of the E-7A Rapid Prototype program in 2023, the Air Force has now ordered the first

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Aug 10 2024

Lufthansa Is Your Best Bet To Fly on A 747 in 2024 Posted by RSS Feed

The Boeing 747, affectionately called the Queen of the Skies, is an engineering masterpiece. With

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Aug 10 2024

UAVs vs Helicopters War Continues With Mi-8 Hit By Drone And Another Drone Hit By Ka-52 Posted by RSS Feed

A new video shows a Ukrainian FPV drone attacking a Russian Mi-8 transport helicopter, apparently

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Aug 11 2024

VIP Movement Notification - Raleigh NC Posted by RSS Feed

August 14, 2024Raleigh NC5NMR - 4,999' AGLSpecific instructions and restrictions are available at

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Aug 11 2024

VIP Movement Notification - Thurmont MD Posted by RSS Feed

August 14-16, 2024Thurmont MD10/5 NMR - 17,999' MSLSpecific instructions and restrictions are

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Aug 11 2024

Japan Retires First ShinMaywa US-2 Seaplane Posted by RSS Feed

On Aug. 7, 2024, after 17 years of military service, Japan retired the first of its distinctive

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Aug 11 2024

The Boneyard: How To Visit Buried Treasures of the Sky Posted by RSS Feed

What if I told you that there is a place in the US where you could see thousands of aircraft in one

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Aug 11 2024

VIP Notification - Asheville, NC Posted by RSS Feed

August 14, 2024Asheville, NC5NMR - 4,999' AGLSpecific instructions and restrictions are available at

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Aug 11 2024

U.S. Air Force Uses Contracted JSX-2 SubSonex Microjets to Simulate Cruise Missiles in Exercise Northern Strike 24 Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force continues to make its exercises more and more realistic while preparing for a

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Aug 12 2024

U.S. Army’s New Tiltrotor Reaches Milestone B, Moving To Next Phase Of Development Posted by RSS Feed

With the achievement of the Milestone B, the FLRAA program now moves into the engineering and

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Aug 12 2024

VIP Notification - Chicago, IL Posted by RSS Feed

August 19, 2024Chicago, IL30/10 NMR - 17,999' MSLSpecific instructions and restrictions are

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Aug 12 2024

Greece Hosts 2024 Edition Of The European Phantom Conference Posted by RSS Feed

PhanCon 2024 allowed enthusiasts to get up close and personal with Andravida’s F-4s, among the few

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