The main image of this post was released by the Chinese Marine Corps on Apr. 1, 2021 on the occasion of…
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Aviation HistoryLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
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Aviation HistoryLosses and Aviation SafetyMilitary Aviation
When a US Navy EP-3 collided with a Chinese J-8 interceptor: the Hainan incident and the last flight of Lt. Cdr. Wang Wei
by Dario LeoneThe Chinese J-8 interceptor and its pilot, Lt. Cmdr. Wang Wei, were lost while the damaged US Navy EP-3 made an…
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Military AviationU.S. Navy
US Navy Bids Farewell To P-3 And Sends Recently Retired Orion to National Naval Aviation Museum
BuNo 162776 just returned from a six-month rotational deployment on Oct. 9, 2019, when the “Fighting Marlins” marked the final active…
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Military Aviation
Argentina Buys Four Surplus US Navy P-3C Orion Maritime Patrol Aircraft
by Dario LeoneThe surplus US Navy P-3C Orion aircraft will replace the six P-3Bs Argentina received between 1997 and 1999, of which none…
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Military AviationU.S. Navy
“Russian Su-27 performed safe but unprofessional intercept of U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon,” U.S. officials say
by Dario LeoneDuring the encounter, that lasted about nine minutes, the Su-27 came within about 20 feet of the Poseidon On May 2,…
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Military Aviation
AND HERE’S THE VIDEO OF RUSSIAN Su-27 FIGHTER WITHIN 5 FEET OF U.S. NAVY EP-3E SURVEILLANCE AIRCRAFT
by Dario Leone“The video shows the Russian Su-27 intercepting the EP-3 from a very close position, at the same altitude, and with an…
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Military Aviation
RUSSIAN Su-27 FIGHTER COMES WITHIN 5 FEET FROM U.S. NAVY EP-3E OVER THE BLACK SEA
by Dario LeoneThe EP-3E Aries II curtailed its mission and returned to base According to USNI News on Jan. 29, 2018 a U.S.…