Aviazione militare, Notizia
Share this story Commercial satellite imagery has revealed two hardened structures of an unfamiliar type at China’s most important missile test and training complex, and their geometry does not match anything previously catalogued there. The structures, at the...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
Share this story When we wrote last week that NATO’s next radar jet would be Swedish, the news still wore the modest clothing of a Reuters exclusive. On Tuesday in Ankara, it acquired numbers, signatures and a price tag. Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
Share this story The sirens came before the sunrise. In Manama’s old quarters and along Kuwait City’s waterfront towers, the same rising wail that Gulf residents have learned by heart this year pulled families out of bed and into stairwells in the small...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
Share this story Six years ago the United States took Turkey’s F-35s away. The jets Ankara had already paid for went into storage in the Arizona desert, Turkish pilots were sent home from Luke Air Force Base, and roughly 100 stealth fighters on order evaporated....
Mondo dell'aviazione, Notizia
Share this story The Boeing 737 freighter working K2 Airways flight 1732 on Tuesday evening was less than an hour from home. It had left Sharjah for Karachi with five crew and a hold full of cargo, a two-hour hop across the Arabian Sea that Pakistani freight operators...
Aviazione militare, Notizia
Share this story Eighty targets. One night. That is CENTCOM’s answer to Iran shooting at oil tankers again. Overnight into Wednesday, US forces worked their way down a target list across southern Iran: air defense systems, command-and-control networks, coastal...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
Share this story On 23 May 1943, a German fighter ace named Adolf Galland climbed into an aircraft with no propeller. He opened the throttles, felt a shove of thrust unlike anything a piston engine had ever given him, and afterwards reached for the only words that...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
Share this story On a summer day in 1965, workers and fishermen along the Ob River near Novosibirsk heard a scream of jet engines and looked up just in time to see something their minds could barely accept: a MiG-17 fighter, flashing low over the water — and then...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Aviazione militare
Ask which is better, the MiG-29 or the Su-30, and you have already misunderstood the question. They were never meant to compete. They are the two halves of a single idea — the Soviet Union’s deliberate decision to build one small fighter and one big one, each...
Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare
Il documento più importante nella storia degli aerei stealth non è stato scritto in California o in un aeroporto segreto nel deserto. È stato scritto a Mosca, in russo, da un fisico sovietico, e l'Unione Sovietica lo ha lasciato circolare all'estero perché ha deciso che il lavoro non era di alcuna...
Mondo dell'aviazione, Aviazione militare
Quando l'An-225 Mriya fu distrutto nel 2022, il mondo perse il suo aereo più grande. Ma l'Occidente mantiene ancora in volo un suo gigante, un aereo che trasporta carri armati, elicotteri e satelliti in tutto il pianeta da prima degli allunaggi, e che...
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