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AVIATIONINTEL NEEDS YOU TO HELP IT GROW!

If you are a regular reader here at Aviationintel.com, and there are thousands of you now, I would greatly appreciate it if you could send the site to some of your friends, family, co-workers, or other defense and foreign policy … Read the rest of this entry

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UPDATE: SITE HAS BEEN FIXED AND SHOULD COME OFF GOOGLE’S FLAGGED LIST IMMINENTLY

It has been a rough weekend here at Aviationintel. The site was attacked and some bad code was inserted and whatnot (honestly I am not a computer nerd and most of the hacker lingo is over my head). The great folks … Read the rest of this entry

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SITE IS HAVING ISSUES, THANKS FOR YOUR PATIENCE

Sorry about this guys, last night the site was apparently attacked to a small degree and I am trying to get my programmer to fix it. Hang in there with me, good stuff coming this week! -Ty

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MUDHENS PERFORM THE ELEPHANT WALK

The 4th Fight Wing, located at Seymour Johnson AFB in North Carolina, launched 70 F-15Es on a massive strike training mission that would see over 1,000 simulated targets struck. This huge event was primarily to commemorate the 4th’s victory over … Read the rest of this entry

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SORRY FOR THE PAUSE IN OUR REGULAR PROGRAMMING!

Dear Aviationintel readers, I am sorry for the pause in new material over the last few days. I am working on some very big military aviation related things and I had to slip away for a bit. I have some … Read the rest of this entry

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ENTER THE MICRO-UAV SWARMS: THE FUTURE OF LAND WARFARE MAY BE IN THE AIR

The uber-nerds over at University of Pennsylvania have created this swarm demonstration of tiny remote controlled aircraft that is pretty damn stunning to watch, as it’s relevancy to the battlefield is really limitless. Sure this appears to be a set-piece … Read the rest of this entry

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HOW LOCKHEED CAN TURN AROUND THE PUBLIC’S PERCEPTION OF THE F-35 PROGRAM

Lockheed has done a good job at publicizing a program that is not in a good place to be publicized. Yet Lockheed’s big push to get the positives about the program out in the media is usually based on the … Read the rest of this entry

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FIXING COMMERCIAL AIRLINE PILOT PAY ONE SEAT AT A TIME

I am disgusted with the stories I hear about commercial pilots making poverty dollars for years as they build hours, and once they make it to the “big iron” they have no job security and decreasing incomes. I find it … Read the rest of this entry

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NEWS ROUNDUP FEBRUARY 1st, 2011!

Sorry for a few slow days around here guys, just got back from photographing RED FLAG at Nellis AFB. Images will be filtering in to my flickr page in the coming days, you can see a few of the first … Read the rest of this entry

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AVIATIONINTEL’s REMODEL IS COMPLETE!

Over the last couple of weeks you may have noticed that some elements of the site have been moved around and some small aesthetic changes have also been made. Basically the whole site went through a major upgrade where many … Read the rest of this entry

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AVIATIONINTEL IS GETTING UPGRADES!

Ask any maintainer that has done a major upgrade on an F-14, it’s not easy and seldom goes as planned! The same can be said for Aviationintel.com. I have taken all your input on issues ranging from legibility (YES now … Read the rest of this entry

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NEXT GENERATION BOMBER GETS ELEVATED BY OBAMA HIMSELF UNDER DEFENSE RESTRUCTURING PLAN

This is great news for the incredibly relevant 2018 / Next Generation / B-3 Bomber. Under a President Obama and SecDef Panetta future defense plan, a lighter and smarter military will set it’s gaze toward the Pacific. This is an … Read the rest of this entry

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BIG GIRLS NEED GAS TOO…

Some amazing videos of some HUGE military aircraft sucking down lots of gas in MID-AIR! The force is STRONG with the E-4B!: And finally my favorite, yes the McGuire C-32Bs can take gas in mid air! Now what about those mysterious Comco birds…?

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NASA SHOULD BE ASHAMED: ANOTHER SOYUZ ROCKET FAILS, SPACE STATION’S ABILITY TO STAY MANNED ONCE AGAIN IN JEOPARDY

Naysayers sniped at me for writing scathing reviews about NASA regarding the pre-mature retirement of the Space Shuttle and America’s future reliance on Russia’s rapidly ageing Soyuz rocket system. I begged the question “what do we do when a Soyuz … Read the rest of this entry

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OMAN GOES FOR MORE VIPERS

This is kind of a surprise announcement. It was rumored at the Dubai Air Show but not confirmed. This is more great news for Lockheed’s F-16 line and will help the US hedge against the F-35 by pushing the line’s tentative “go … Read the rest of this entry

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