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F-15E Strike Eagles demonstrate new tactics for employing modified 2,000-pound GBU-31 JDAMs on maritime targets

Military Aviation / Weapons

F-15E Strike Eagles demonstrate new tactics for employing modified 2,000-pound GBU-31 JDAMs on maritime targets

Dario Leone

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Remembering the Lockheed Sea Shadow, the ship that used the same stealth technology of the F-117 Nighthawk

U.S. Navy / Weapons

Remembering the Lockheed Sea Shadow, the ship that used the same stealth technology of the F-117 Nighthawk

Dario Leone

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For the first time, an F-15C has shot down a QF-16 with an AIM-120 cued by Legion Pod IRST

Military Aviation / Weapons

For the first time, an F-15C has shot down a QF-16 with an AIM-120 cued by Legion Pod IRST

Dario Leone

US Navy launched an AGM-88G AARGM-ER for the first time

Military Aviation / Weapons

US Navy launched an AGM-88G AARGM-ER for the first time

Dario Leone

AGM-183 ARRW hypersonic missile flight test fails again after rocket motor did not ignite

Military Aviation / Weapons

AGM-183 ARRW hypersonic missile flight test fails again after rocket motor did not ignite

Dario Leone

48$ Million A-10 Re-Winging Contract Awarded to CPI Aerostructures

Military Aviation / Weapons

Former A-10 pilot: ‘Yes, you can fire the GAU-8A Avenger gun while the Warthog is inverted but you’d better not do it. And here’s why.”

Dario Leone

Skunk Works Integrates F-35 with U-2 Spy Plane to Provide Early Warning for Ballistic Missile Intercept Test

Military Aviation / Weapons

F-35 used as elevated sensor to enable live fire of PAC-3 Patriot for cruise missile kill in US Army Flight Test

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The story of the T-12 Cloudmaker, the 44,000 lb earthquake bomb carried by the B-36 Peacemaker

Aviation History / Cold War Era / Weapons

The story of the T-12 Cloudmaker, the 44,000 lb earthquake bomb carried by the B-36 Peacemaker

Dario Leone

Monument will honor US Navy’s F-14 fighter and the 68 Naval Aviators who lost their lives flying the mighty Tomcat

Military Aviation / Weapons

Former Naval Aviator explains why a fighter pilot prefers a longer-range (effective) missile over a faster and better maneuvering aircraft and over an outstanding radar

Dario Leone

The weird story of the South African missile very similar to the ramjet-powered version of the Russian R-77 medium-range air-to-air missile

Military Aviation / Weapons

The weird story of the South African missile very similar to the ramjet-powered version of the Russian R-77 medium-range air-to-air missile

Lockheed Martin integrates Sniper pod with Kuwait Air Force F/A-18 Super Hornet

Military Aviation / Weapons

Lockheed Martin integrates Sniper pod with Kuwait Air Force F/A-18 Super Hornet

Dario Leone

Here’s why Rafale or Typhoon fighters equipped with Meteor air-to-air missile are not a credible threat for the F-35

Military Aviation / Weapons

Here’s why Rafale or Typhoon fighters equipped with Meteor air-to-air missile are not a credible threat for the F-35

Dario Leone

USAF conducted final flight test of F-15C Eagle Infrared Search and Track Legion Pod at Ex. Northern Edge 21

Military Aviation / Weapons

USAF conducted final flight test of F-15C Eagle Infrared Search and Track Legion Pod at Ex. Northern Edge 21

Dario Leone

US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet successfully executes the final shot in the Integrated Test Program of the AIM-120D SIP-3

Military Aviation / Weapons

US Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet completes Two Free Flight Test Shots of upgraded AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM

Dario Leone

USAF proof of concept validates loading 5 AGM-158 JASSM on F-15E Strike Eagle

Military Aviation / Weapons

USAF proof of concept validates loading 5 AGM-158 JASSM on F-15E Strike Eagle

Dario Leone

Litening III targeting pod damaged beyond repair during testing on motionless RAF Eurofighter

Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / Weapons

Litening III targeting pod damaged beyond repair during testing on motionless RAF Eurofighter

Dario Leone

BRRRRTTTT!! Cool 3D animation shows how A-10 Warthog’s GAU-8 Avenger 30mm cannon works

Military Aviation / Weapons

BRRRRTTTT!! Cool 3D animation shows how A-10 Warthog’s GAU-8 Avenger 30mm cannon works

Dario Leone

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