On May 2, 1945, the last air raid by the Royal Air Force on Germany was carried out and a photo capturing the historic day has been found.
Category: Air Force
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Mexican Air Force EC725 hit by ground fire, three soldiers killed
Gunmen fired at a Mexican Air Force EC725 helicopter in the western Mexican state of Jalisco on Apr. 30.
By André Du-pont (Mexico Air Spotters) [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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Aviadarts 2015 qualification-phase at Russia’s Eastern Military District
VL.ru correspondents traveled to Russia’s Far East Eastern Military District on Apr. 23 and watch pilots from the Eastern Military District compete to qualify for Aviadarts 2015.
First Yak-130 for Bangladesh makes maiden flight
The first Yak-130 for the Bangladesh Air Force made its maiden flight on Apr. 29. The aircraft’s serial number is 130.12.02-0101. Delivery is expected to be in June and eight out of 16 aircraft on order have been constructed.
Supreme Allied Commander Europe: Russia has scaled back long-range bomber patrols
At a news briefing at the Pentagon, Gen. Philip Breedlove, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander, told reporters that Russia has scaled back its long-range bomber patrols.
By Royal Air Force/Ministry of Defence (Defence Imagery) [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
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