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F-35 vs A-10

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning  vs Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II F-35 shall be pitted against the beast A-10 Warthog this coming 10th April to test whether it can take over the role of the latter. A-10 Warthog entered US Air Force in 1976. It was meant for close air support …

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Concorde Supersonic transport Aircraft

Concorde Supersonic transport Aircraft Concorde  is a British-French turbojet-powered supersonic passenger airliner. Concorde was delta-winged aircraft that can fly twice the speed of sound at Mach 2.04 ,Concorde  can operate at a range of 6,000 km for around 100 passengers . Concorde made its first flight in 1969 and entered service in …

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Blue Angels Fat Albert C-130

 Blue Angels Fat Albert C-130 Blue Angels’ iconic C-130 transport, better known as Fat Albert performs a demo at every  Blue Angels show site. Initially, Blue Angels use the United States Marine Corps used “Fat Albert”, for their logistics, carrying spare parts, equipment, and carrying support personnel between shows but …

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Lockheed C-130 Hercules Belly landing

  On 18 November 2018, A c-130 Hercules of Royal Malaysian Air Force (Registration number M30-14 ) did a belly landing at  Labuan airbase. The aircraft was from the 20th Squadron and it was on a temporary detachment to the Labuan airbase. Soon after the takeoff aircraft experienced landing gear problems …

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AH-64 Apache Longbow versus Mi-28 Night Hunter or Havoc

AH-64 Apache Longbow versus Mi-28 Night Hunter or Havoc There is a hot debate going on since last few years between two of the leading attack helicopters of this generation as to which one is better – Apache or Havoc, more so since both their parent countries aggressively took up …

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Algeria Air Force – Su-30MKA ( Flanker-H )

Algeria Air Force - Su-30MKA ( Flanker-H )

Algerian Su-30MKA or ( Flanker-H ) are generally based on Indian Su-30MKI, but the difference it doesn’t have Israeli avionics, and it was replaced by Russian and French avionics (Thales, Damocles, Navflir).     They have a thrust vectoring engines Saturn AL-31FP and also it equipped with the advanced N011M …

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