[ad_1] An F-2000 of the 9° Gruppo (Squadron) takes off for a mission. (All images credit: Stefano D’Urso / The Aviationist) The three-week exercise was preparatory for Red Flag Alaska 24-1 and also saw the participation of the F-35 fleet. The Italian Air Force successfully completed Exercise “Typhoon Flag 2024”, the main national exercise of …
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[ad_1] C-2A on the flight deck of Charles de Gaulle on Jan. 6, 2016. (All images, credit: Second Petty Officer LUU Cindy, French Navy, unless otherwise stated) A U.S. Navy pilot went aboard Charles de Gaulle with the C-2A Greyhound to document flight ops aboard ‘The Only Foreign Aircraft Carrier We Can Land On’. “I …
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[ad_1] The fully assembled Quarterhorse Mk 1 test aircraft. (Photo: Hermeus) The company, that also shared plans for the next Mk 2 aircraft powered by the Pratt & Whitney F100 engine, aims for the final Quarterhorse Mk 3 to break the SR-71 flight speed record. Hermeus, a US company aiming to develop hypersonic aircraft quickly …
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[ad_1] Lakeland Tower: “SPAR 28, you are cleared for a Practice Instrument Approach to Runway 05, Circle to Runway 09, cleared for the Option.” SPAR 28: “Roger. SPAR 28 is cleared… The post Sun n’ Fun: You Are Cleared for a PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACH-Not a Flyover appeared first on Avgeekery.com. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] The new Z-21 heavy attack helicopter. (Image via @水雷屋 from Weibo) The new Z-21 helicopter bears resemblance to the US-made AH-64 Apache and the Chinese Z-20 (derived from the UH-60 Black Hawk). China is testing the prototype of a new attack helicopter, reportedly designated Z-21. After the first grainy photos emerged earlier this month, …
[ad_1] One of the two RNLAF F-16 launches for the last QRA on Mar. 28, 2024 (Image credit: Dutch MOD) The RNLAF F-16s have carried out their last Quick Reaction Alert duty after 43 years of alert duty. On Mar. 29, 2024, the Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16 jets have carried out their last QRA …
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[ad_1] A screen shot capture of the moment of separation of the TA-1 Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle on its first flight, March 9, 2024. (Photo: Stratolaunch via YouTube) Amazing Scenes of Gigantic Stratolaunch Dropping Talon-A TA-1 Remind of X-15 History In a stunning demonstration of private industry aerospace accomplishment, Stratolaunch, LLC completed the first successful …
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[ad_1] The fully assembled Talon-A TA-2 vehicle. (Photo: Stratolaunch) TA-2 is fully assembled and undergoing integrated systems tests, with the first flight expected later this year. A couple of weeks after the first flight of the Talon-A TA-1 test vehicle, Stratolaunch has now released some photos of the fully assembled TA-2 vehicle, which is now …
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[ad_1] File photo of a U.S. Air Force B-1B landing (USAF) With the arrival of two more B-1B Lancers, the deployment of Bomber Task Force 24-2 is now complete. Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancers assigned to the 7th Bomb Wing, Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, landed at Morón Air Base, Spain, on Mar. 26, …
[ad_1] F-16 firing an AGM-88 HARM. In the box, Vladimir Putin. (Image credit: The Aviationist, using images in the Public Domain) Russia warns it may attack NATO bases used by Ukraine’s F-16s. If the F-16s are delivered to Ukraine, Russia could also strike NATO bases from which the jets would launch. The threat was issued by …
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