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U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter Crashes Off Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula Killing 8 Including 6 Americans

U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter Crashes Off Egypt's Sinai Peninsula Killing 8 Including 6 Americans

Troopers assigned to Apache Troop, 1st Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment, participate in a land to air to sea casualty evacuation training exercise during their nine month rotation in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt, Jan. 22, 2016. Photo by Sgt. William Tanner A UH-60A+ Black Hawk helicopter crashed in the Sinai desert in …

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Azerbaijan Accidentally Shot Down Russian Mi-24 Helicopter In Armenia

Azerbaijan Accidentally Shot Down Russian Mi-24 Helicopter In Armenia

Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry announced late Monday that its forces “accidentally” shot down a Mi-24 helicopter belonging to the Russian Army. A Russian Mi-24 military helicopter with RF-91855 tail number has been shot down over Armenia, near the border with Azerbaijan, killing two crew members, the Russian defense ministry says. “On November …

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Armenia Shot Down Azerbaijani Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 Combat Drone

Armenia Shot Down Azerbaijani Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 Combat Drone

Credits: Shushan Stepanyan On 8 November, the spokesperson for Armenia’s Defense Ministry, Shushan Stepanyan, has reported that it shot down an Azerbaijani Bayraktar TB2 combat drone. At the announcement, Shushan Stepanyan said that at around 13:40 Armenian Air Defense units of the Defense Army shot down another enemy Bayraktar TB2 …

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Germany Buying 38 New Tranche 4 Eurofighter Jets For €5.4 billion

Germany Buying 38 New Tranche 4 Eurofighter Jets For €5.4 billion

A German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon launches from the runway June 4, 2012, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. The GAF is participating in RED FLAG-Alaska 12-2, a two-week-long exercise providing aircrew realistic combat sorties and increasing their chances of survival in combat. The German parliament’s budget committee approved a €5.4 …

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Russia’s Upgraded Tu-160M2 Makes First Flight With Largest & Most Powerful Engine Ever Fitted On A Military Aircraft

Russia’s Upgraded Tu-160M2 Makes First Flight With Largest & Most Powerful Engine Ever Fitted On A Military Aircraft

Tu-160M heavy strategic bomber – Credits: United Aircraft Corp Russia has surprised the world by announcing the successful test flight of a Cold War-era Tu-160M heavy strategic bomber equipped with new NK-32-02 engines. on Nov. 3, 2020, The latest version of the Russian massive Tu-160 (NATO reporting name “Blackjack”) has …

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Bangladesh Air Force C-130 Transport Plane Makes Emergency Landing At Khabarovsk Airport In Russia

Bangladesh Air Force C-130 Transport Plane Makes Emergency Landing At Khabarovsk Airport In Russia

Bangladesh Air Force C-130J – Credits: commons.wikimedia A Bangladesh Air Force C-130 transport plane made an emergency landing at Khabarovsk airport in Russia. Local officials said two of the plane’s four turboprops failed and it landed safely at Khabarovsk International airport in the Russian Far East. Damage to the aircraft …

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