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WORST RUSE EVER?: IRAN “UNVEILS” NEW STEALTH FIGHTER
A fiberglass mockup, or at best a kit built level of complexity technology demonstrator (I doubt it is even flyable but see the BD-10 for a loose comparison) and video of an RC airplane? Wow Iran. After a good laugh … Read the rest of this entry
Filed in News, Opinon
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CHINA BUYS TU-22 BACKFIRES?: NOT JUST THE PLANES, THE ENTIRE PRODUCTION LINE…
Our good friend David Cenciotti over at the Aviationist.com reports that China has purchased at the least a significant batch of Cold War era Tu-22 backfires from Russia, although it appears that this could actually be a deal for the … Read the rest of this entry
Filed in China Rising, News, Opinon, The F-35 Saga
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NEW FOOTAGE AND INFO EMERGES REGARDING STEALTH BLACK HAWK HELICOPTERS USED IN ZERO DARK THIRTY
The video posted above is a scene from the soon to be released Bin Laden manhunt super-hit film “Zero Dark Thirty” showing the launch of the pair of low observable modified Black Hawk helicopters at the beginning of their trip … Read the rest of this entry
Filed in News, Opinon, Stealth Blackhawk & Bin Laden Raid, video
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ISRAEL DEVELOPING A STEALTH UCAV?
http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/israel-working-on-low-observable-uav-379564/ I have talked about this before as it seems absolutely logical that Israel would work towards developing a low-observable UCAV to help ease its long-range deep strike and surveillance woes. In fact I think Israel has also developed other … Read the rest of this entry
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CHINA RISING: SHENYANG J-21 / J-31 / F-60 FIRST FLIGHT (UPADTED WITH NEW PICTURES!)
UPDATE! NEW PICTURES- … Read the rest of this entry
Filed in China Rising, News, Opinon, Photo
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IT COULD HAVE BEEN: THE RF-117 RECONNAISSANCE NIGHTHAWK
Shortly after the massive success of the F-117A Nighthawk during the Operation Desert Storm, Congress and Lockheed moved together to support buying 24 more F-117s that would be primarily configured as reconnaissance platforms. The jet would have additional cockpit interfaces … Read the rest of this entry
Filed in FAST HISTORY, History, It Could Have Been, Opinon
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GAME CHANGER?: CHINA’S F-35 (F-60 / J-21 / J-31 / FLATBED FIGHTER) EMERGES!
It looks as if the F-60, aka the J-21, aka the “Flatbed Fighter,” China’s lower-end answer to the … Read the rest of this entry
Filed in China Rising, News, Opinon, Photo, The F-35 Saga
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ROGOWAY’S REVIEWS: NO EASY DAY- The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden
No Easy Day, which was released hours ago, has already been making headlines for over a month. While the public at large has shown massive demand for the book, many foreign policy, military technology, American history and even legal gurus … Read the rest of this entry
Stealth Helicopter Or Movie Prop?
12/18/12 SEE UPDATE AFTER READING THE CONTENT BELOW!: http://aviationintel.com/2012/12/18/new-footage-and-info-emerges-regarding-stealth-black-hawk-helicopters-used-in-zero-dark-thirty/ David Cenciotti over at the TheAviationist.com has a great piece today on a picture that was randomly put up on the net … Read the rest of this entry
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VERY COOL- F-15SE SILENT EAGLE SCALE MODEL GET’S PUT TO THE WIND TEST
Boeing released these shots of the latest and possibly final F-15SE Silent Eagle production configuration being tested in one of their wind tunnel facilities … Read the rest of this entry
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ISRAELI STEALTH HELICOPTER TRANSPORTS & OTHER THOUGHTS
Over the last few months there has been some talk about the possibility that Israel is using the same low-observable modified H-60 Blackhawks used in to the now infamous raid on the Bin Laden compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan over a … Read the rest of this entry
PIERRE SPEY SAYS THAT THE F-22 RAPTOR’S SKIN IS TO BLAME FOR PILOT POISONINGS
I respect Mr. Spey for his accomplishments, he was the Don of the “Lightweight Fighter Mafia” and gave birth to the F-16 amongst other things, although I disagree with many of his views on air combat today. None-the-less, Mr. Spey … Read the rest of this entry
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