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Watch: The Most Exotic and Dangerous Airports in the World

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Enjoy watching airplanes land and takeoff at some of the most amazing airports/runways in the world. Some of the locations shown include; Gustaf III Airport (SBH), also known as St. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, Video

Is Iran ‘Scaring Away’ US Aircraft and Drones?

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An Iranian general said today that their air defenses have ‘warned off’ several foreign aircraft and drones including those from the United States. They have reportedly been testing long range View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Iran, Military Aviation, News

Aviation History: McDonnell FH Phantom – First Carrier Based Jet Aircraft

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On 21 July 1946, a prototype McDonnell FH Phantom became the first jet only powered aircraft to successfully takeoff and land from a US Navy aircraft carrier. Operating from the Franklin View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments History, Military Aviation, Navy

China Answers the F-35. The FC-31 Gyrfalcon Stealth Fighter Takes Flight!

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China recently tested the latest version of what they call a Fifth Generation Stealth fighter, the FC-31 Gyrfalcon. Reports are that China hopes to sell the aircraft to other countries as View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 6 Comments China, Military Aviation, News

Pilot Error Caused Crash That Killed Members of Brazilian Soccer Team

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Colombian Authorities have announced that preliminary results of the investigation into LaMia Flight LMI-2966 that killed 71 people, including members of the Chapecoense soccer team indicate the plane ran out of fuel. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Commercial Aviation, News

The US Navy Has a Pilotless Helicopter? Yes They Do! The MQ-8B Fire Scout

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The United States Navy hit a milestone this month marking the 10th year of flying the pilotless MQ-8B Fire Scout helicopter. The Fire Scout has logged over 15,000 flight hours successfully View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Drones, Military Aviation, Navy, News

Russians Say Cause of Tupolev Tu-154 Military Transport Crash Likely Not Terrorism

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The Russian Tu-154 transport aircraft that crashed on the morning of December 25th killing all 92 people on board likely did not go down due to terrorism according to a View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, News, Russian Air Force

Today in Aviation History: 1956 – First Flight of the Convair F-106 Delta Dart

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The F-106 Delta Dart is an iconic aircraft if only for the name and its delta wing shape. It first flew on December 26, 1956 and was retired in 1988. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, History, Military Aviation

Watch: China Sails 1st Aircraft Carrier Past Taiwan – Performs Live Fire Exercises

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In a show of force, China announced that their only aircraft carrier, the Liaoning has successfully carried out live fire exercises and is combat ready. Accompanied by multiple ships, the Liaoning launched View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments China, Military Aviation, News

Watch: How Low Can You Go? Incredible Fighter Jet Low Passes – Enjoy!

For an aviation fanatic nothing is more exciting than seeing a high speed low pass by a fighter jet. Caution! Don’t watch if you are faint of heart! (Also some View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Military Aviation, Video
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