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10 Reasons Iran's New Jet Will Never Leave The Ground
We previously outlined the jet's traits and how it could theoretically fill a gap in the country's …
Robert Johnson,David Cenciotti
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These are two of the rarest privately-owned planes in the world
Both planes represent important part of Fleet Air Arm (FAA), the branch of the British Royal Navy r…
David Cenciotti
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The US military put a fake Chinese J-20 stealth fighter at a Georgia airbase
The initial photograph caused a lot of speculation, with some observers suggesting that the photo w…
Ryan Pickrell
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Pilot Famous For His Bin Laden Blackhawk Coverage Joins Business Insider's Defense Team
DC: Deep knowledge of their aircraft, systems, and equipment could save our lives in case of failur…
Robert Johnson
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Budget Cuts Turned All Of These Air Force Birds Into Paperweights
The active-duty units were ordered to stand down starting Apr. 9 to ensure the “survival” of the re…
David Cenciotti
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B-52 Bombers Are Flying In South Korea As Show Of Force Against The North
According to the Pentagon, the one on Mar. 8 is not to remain the only such sorties flown by the B-…
David Cenciotti
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Watch the Su-57 stealth fighter flap its wings before its debut in Russia's massive Victory Day Parade
The Russian Air Force plans to purchase a dozen Su-57s fitted with the AL-41F1 engines in 2019, and…
Daniel Brown
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A drone appears to have gotten dangerously close to the Blue Angels during a flyover in Detroit
The suspected drone got close to film the flyby. "The incident was reported to the FAA, and the FAA…
Ryan Pickrell
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8 photos of the Tu-160M2, the new long-range super bomber that Russia just unveiled
"While ostensibly an improved variant of the Soviet-era Tu-160, the Tu-160M2 is a new bomber in all…
Daniel Brown
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This Is What It Looks Like To Jump Out The Back Of A Plane Over The Rio Grande
The paratrooper was involved in a high altitude launch and free fall, a procedure different from a …
David Cenciotti, The Aviation…
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Here's How The Air Force Refuels Its Fighter Jets In Midair
Once they're in range, the KC-135's "boomer," who lies on his stomach with his head supported by a …
Alex Davies
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The critical difference between Russian and US airstrikes
The video shows a Russian Air Force Tu-22M3 strategic bomber flying high above the clouds and relea…
Alex Lockie
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US Pilot: Thanks To Espionage, Chinese Stealth Fighters Could Match The F-35
The stolen information on the F-35 has likely made its way into the designs of China's J-31 stealth…
Jeremy Bender
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US F-16 Goes Down Off Italian Coast
Officials at Aviano Air Base have released an official statement to Business Insider, saying that t…
Geoffrey Ingersoll,Paul Szold…
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The US Used F-22 Stealth Fighter Jets In Combat For The First Time Ever Last Night
"Because of its speed and ability to fly at high altitudes, the F-22 can drop guided bombs from muc…
Jeremy Bender
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The US is slated to fly bombers over South Korea after the North's latest nuke test
"Assessment by South Korean and US intelligence is that the North is always ready for an additional…
Reuters,Amanda Macias
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An Air Force Bomber Has Crashed In Montana
"We are actively working to ensure the safety of the crew members and have sent first responders t…
Brian Jones
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China's Heavy Transport Plane Makes Its First Flight
"The long-range power projection capability of the Chinese air force still lags behind. But the Y-2…
Robert Johnson
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Syria threatens Scud missile strikes if Israeli airstrikes continue
"When we know about an attempt to smuggle weapons to Hezbollah, we do whatever we can to prevent th…
Alex Lockie
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Watch An F-15 Sniper Wipe Out An ISIS Compound Through The Plane's 'Advanced Targeting Pod'
Blast aside, and the display in the ATP footage includes a lot of symbols that we currently know li…