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D RIVING EAST FROM Reno, a quiet, remote, desert enclave in north Nevada isn’t quite where you’d expect the US Navy to perfect i ...
I came here for my fi rst tour as a TOPGUN instructor 14 years ago because TOPGUN instructors are the best in the business and I ...
This image: TOPGUN instructors form up in an array of aircraft assigned to NAWDC, from two standard F/A-18Cs to an F/A-18F and a ...
Above left to right: TOPGUN received 12 F-16A/Bs that were destined for Pakistan but embargoed and donated to the US Navy. This ...
A TOPGUN instructor in the cockpit of an F-16A and ready for the afternoon ‘go’. http://www.combataircraft.net // September 2018 ...
TOPGUN also runs a seven-week adversary course, which basically teaches crews how to create problems in the air for students and ...
Below left to right: An instructor taxies out from the TOPGUN line for a morning 1-v-1 mission against a student. TOPGUN instruc ...
TOPGUN has always fl own striking adversary aircraft for the instructors to simulate enemy fi ghters. Combat Aircraft looks at s ...
F/A-18C BuNo 164066/22 has been on strength at TOPGUN for several years and wears a scheme resembling a Russian Su-27. This F-16 ...
// FEEL THE NEED... An F/A-18F of TOPGUN, and part of the Naval Aviation Warfi ghting Development Center, fl own by LTs Rice and ...
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Fréderic Lért 72 72-77 Mirage Farewell C.indd 72 20/07/2018 11:34 ...
A S THE DASSAULT Rafale increases its grip on the French Air Force (Armée de l’Air), older types are standing aside from a varie ...
squadron commander, whose name is withheld for security reasons. ‘The aircraft were withdrawn from service to be stored at Châte ...
The fi rst 31 aircraft were delivered in 2000NK1 standard and were initially only able to employ the ASMP plus Matra Magic 2 inf ...
THE STORY BEHIND THE PHOTOS It’s June 20 in the busy ‘La Fayette’ operations room. Photographer Anthony Pecchi briefs the crew o ...
The final era of operations for the 2000Ns started during Opération ‘Chammal’ against the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Sy ...
78 September 2018 //^ http://www.combataircraft.net 78-81 Russian Navy Report C.indd 78 19/07/2018 12:17 ...
T HE RUSSIAN NAVY’S 859th Center of Combat Training at Yeysk held Exercise ‘Marine Ace 2018’ from June 16-23 in the form of a se ...
support of maritime assets — simulated the suppression of ground targets with both cannon and unguided rockets. At the same time ...
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