Two days ago, we spoke on two relatively unknown PLAAF aerobatic teams – Red Eagle and Sky Wing. Now the PLAAF has published an official video of the Red Eagle.
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Category: Air Force
Egyptian AH-64 fired on convoy carrying Mexican tourists, killing 12 people
A convoy of sports utility vehicles full of Mexican tourist was mistaken to be Islamist militants and fired upon by a AH-64 attach helicopter on Sept. 13.
By Capt. David Dunn (https://www.dvidshub.net/image/1975934) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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First F-35A squadron will start off with three missions
The first U.S. Air Force F-35A squadron to achieve initial operating capability next year will have three missions to start off with, said Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, director of the Air Force’s F-35 Integration Office.
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U.S. Air Force photo by R. Nial Bradshaw
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Quadcopter came within 20 feet of KC-135 at MacDill Air Force Base
A KC-135 coming in to land at MacDill Air Force Base encountered a quadcopter that came within 20 feet of the tanker on Apr. 17.
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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RAAF Super Hornet to appear at Papua New Guinea’s Independence Day celebration
A Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18F and King Air will be part of the flypast segment lead by the Papua New Guinea Defence Force during the country’s Independence Day celebrations on Sept. 16.
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By Eugene Butler [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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