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intercepted aircraft can access air traffic control and the Swiss emergency services. The frequency is monitored around the cloc ...
For many years, the Sidewinder series set the benchmark for short-range air-to-air missile (AAM) performance. It was arguably on ...
View to a kill In the first half of a two-part feature, Douglas Barrie and Piotr Butowski review the short-range air-to-air miss ...
Germany (IRIS-T), Israel (Python 5), Japan (AAM-5), South Africa (A-Darter) and the UK (ASRAAM) have all developed IIR AAMs. The ...
were greatly reduced in size. The tail rollerons were also discarded. The forward surfaces are fixed, with all-moving tail surfa ...
ixty-three years after its first flight, the U-2 – in its latest U-2S iteration serves with three squadrons of the 9th Reconnai ...
Operation Inherent Resolve In the days before the start of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) in October 2014, U-2s of the 99th ER ...
primary optical sensor, housed in the elongated nose — and the Senior Glass communications, signals and electronic intelligence ...
Supporting Shader The final Royal Air Force Sentinel R1 was withdrawn from Akrotiri last December. Since then, U-2s of the 99th ...
town of Hawija, a mixed Kurdish-Arab city west of Kirkuk, which had been under IS control since the previous June. Between Augus ...
Al Dhafra for an OIR mission. Information collected was used to assist US Army AH-64Es and USAF MQ-9As, F-15Es and B-52Hs that c ...
Above: Carrying pods for 57mm unguided rockets, a pair of N-62 (G-4) advanced trainers up from their base at Batajnica. Despite ...
contract. Work on the remaining four jets was to be completed two months later, he said. In Serbia, the MiG-29 ‘affair’ became a ...
Batajnica air base. Immediately after arriving in Serbia, one of the six was sent back to Russia for general overhaul by the 121 ...
should increase to ten. Work on reactivating them will continue until there are 14 aircraft – sufficient to equip a single attac ...
companies, including firms in Canada and South Korea, for proposals to upgrade the G-4, but the planned tender to select a partn ...
The ‘combat’ H145M will have an aerodynamic weapons pod on each side, with a capacity of 441lb (200kg). According to the contrac ...
t’s 0730hrs and pilots stream into the main briefing room at No 29 Squadron, the Typhoon Operational Conversion Unit (OCU), for ...
inevitably mean the instructors will have their eye on a young pilot, it’s more desirable to give them more practice in the trou ...
fact that it was an OCU that was tasked with rapidly expanding pilot numbers to feed a growing Typhoon Force. “Post-Ellamy there ...
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