[ad_1] The Eaglet ALE is released by the MQ-1C Gray Eagle during the first test flight. (Photo: GA-ASI) ALEs will also be a big part of the Gray Eagle 25M upgrade optimized for Multi Domain Operations. General Atomics tested a new survivable Air-Launched Effect (ALE) during a flight demonstration based out of the Dugway Proving …
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[ad_1] The new special color that celebrates the 103rd Gruppo. (Image credit: Claudio Tramontin) The special color was the highlight of the celebrations at Istrana Air Base. On Feb. 15, 2023, the 51° Stormo (Wing) of the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force), celebrated the 80th anniversary of the 103° Gruppo (Squadron) at Istrana Air Base. …
[ad_1] The design proposed by Aurora Flight Sciences for the Liberty Lifter program. (Image: Aurora Flight Sciences) The new X-plane will be a large flying boat similar in size and capacity to the C-17. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is working on a new X-plane under the Liberty Lifter Seaplane Wing-in-Ground Effect full-scale demonstrator …
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[ad_1] A balloon spotted in Sendai, Japan, on June 17, 2020. A balloon spotted in Sendai, Japan, on June 17, 2020. (Image credit: Sendai Astronomical Observatory) Three mysterious balloon-shaped flying objects were spotted inside the Japanese airspace in 2019, 2020 and 2021. “As a result of further analysis of specific balloon-shaped flying objects that have …
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[ad_1] File photo of a MiG-21 LanceR. (Image credit: USAF) The Romanian Air Force investigated a “suspicious” weather balloon. Two RoAF (Romanian Air Force) MiG-21 LanceR jets were scrambled after the service’s surveillance system detected an aerial object that looked like a weather balloon flying in the Romania’s airspace, the Romanian defence ministry said on …
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[ad_1] The X-62A Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator Test Aircraft, or VISTA, flies over Palmdale, Calif., Aug. 26, 2022. A joint Department of Defense team executed 12 artificial intelligence, or AI, flight tests in which AI agents piloted the X-62A VISTA to perform advanced fighter maneuvers at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Dec. 1-16, 2022. (U.S. …
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[ad_1] When FedEx Flight 147 touched down at Memphis International Airport (MEM) on 31 December 2022, it marked the end of an era for the world’s largest cargo airline. The flight,… The post The End of an Era: No scheduled DC-10 Service In The US appeared first on Avgeekery.com. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The flyover formation over Luke AFB (all images, credit: Thomas “Taj” Backus) Let’s focus on the U.S. Navy jets that flew over the State Farm Stadium at the opening of Super Bowl LVII. On Feb. 12, 2023, four U.S. Navy jets, flown by all-female crews, carried out the traditional flyover during the national anthem …
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[ad_1] File photo. A CV-22 Osprey from the 21st Special Operations Squadron flies in support of exercise Resolute Dragon 22 over Kamifurano Maneuver Area, Hokkaido, Japan, Oct. 11, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone) The fix will solve the issue in the short term, while the faulty component is redesigned for …
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[ad_1] File photo of F-16 firing an AIM-9X missile during a test (U.S. Air Force photo by Tom Reynolds) It’s the fourth engagement in little more than one week. A U.S. F-16 has shot down another “unidentified object” in the Canadian airspace above Lake Huron on Feb. 12, 2023. The downing was announced by a …
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