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412th Test Wing performed STEM flyover

24 October 2022 Jacek Domański

On 12th October 2022, the 412th Test Wing performed the so-called STEM flyover over the greater Antelope Valley in California, USA. The flight was conducted in cooperation with NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, on the […]

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REPMUS22 and DYMS22 – two NATO experimental exercises

13 October 2022 Jacek Domański

Last month, two interesting NATO exercises were held at Maritime Operational Experimentation Centre near Troia, Portugal. Both were focused on testing maritime uncrewed systems and increasing their interoperability within the Allied forces. The first of […]

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Viper from Misawa reached a milestone of 10,000 flying hours

2 October 2022 Jacek Domański

On 27th September 2022, a F-16 Fighting Falcon Block 50 fighter aircraft, currently being based at Misawa Air Base, reached a milestone of 10,000 flying hours. The Viper from Misawa was the second Block 50 […]

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Testing the B-52 readiness – exercise Prairie Vigilance

26 September 2022 Jacek Domański

Between 15th and 23rd September 2022, Boeing B-52 Stratofortress long-range bombers of the USAF 5th Bomb Wing participated in Prairie Vigilance exercise. The training was focused on evaluating the Wing capability to conduct strategic readiness […]

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SAAF Gripen flies again

15 September 2022 Jacek Domański

According to some press information and social media posts, the JAS-39 Gripen fighter of the South African Air Force took into the skies again, after a one-year grounding. The first flight after that break was […]

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Heritage C-130H of the Montana Air National Guard

12 September 2022 Jacek Domański

In October of 2021, Montana Air National Guard (MTANG) officially revealed to general public one of its C-130H Hercules aircraft, painted in a special heritage livery. That special paint scheme was applied on the aircraft […]

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9th edition of Ample Strike exercise is launched

31 August 2022 Jacek Domański

On 29th August 2022, the ninth edition of multinational exercise Ample Strike / Odolné nebe 2022, focused on enhancing the level of cooperation between aviation crews and Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC). As usual, the […]

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Slovakia says farewell to MiG-29

25 August 2022 Jacek Domański

This coming weekend, during the Slovak International Air Fest air show held at Malacky – Kuchyňa air base, Slovakia will officially say farewell to its MiG-29 fighter aircraft (NATO reporting name ´Fulcrum´). At the end […]

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´Rapid Pacific´ goes down under

23 August 2022 Jacek Domański

Last week, Eurofighter EF 2000 jets assigned to the 74th Tactical Air Wing (Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 74 – TaktLwG 74) in Neuburg an der Donau (also known as the Bavarian Tigers), successfully landed in Darwin, Australia. […]

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Training flights of the 204th Air Brigade

18 August 2022 Jacek Domański

The Serbian Air Force and Air Defence (Ратно ваздухопловство и противваздухопловна одбрана Војске Србије) is among popular subjects of our articles. One of the main reasons are interesting press releases of the Serbian Ministry of […]

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