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US Department of Defense Memo Stops Use and Purchases of Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)

dod bans commercial drones

The US military has been using ‘off the shelf’ commercial aerial vehicles more and more recently. A recent Department of Defense memo citing cyber-security concerns has put a stop to all View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Drones, Military Aviation

US Navy Blue Angels to Sign Autographs at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on June 22nd

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Visitors to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force can meet select members of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, as they sign autographs from 8:30-9:30 View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, Navy, News, Photos, Video

Picture of the Day: USMC Sgt. Andrew Mocarski, CH-53E Super Stallion Crew Chief

USMC Sgt. Andrew Mocarski, CH-53E Super Stallion Crew Chief

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andrew Mocarski, a CH-53E Super Stallion crew chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, views the USS Lewis B. Puller during flight View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Marine Corps, Military Aviation, Photos, Video

Watch: Want to Break the Speed of Sound? MiGFlug MiG-29 Edge of Space Flight!

MiGFlug MiG-29 Edge of Space flight

If you have the money, you can break the sound barrier, climb to 65,000 feet, see the curvature of the Earth and experience 8 G’s on a MiG-29 ride. The View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, Photos, Russian Air Force, Video

Violent Turbulence Causes Qantas Flight to Free Fall for Ten Seconds

Qantas Flight Airbus A380-842

Passengers got a wild ride when Qantas flight QF94 from Los Angeles to Melbourne encountered severe turbulence. QF94 passenger Janelle Wilson told The Australian the “three-quarters-full” plane suddenly entered a “free-fall nosedive … a direct View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Commercial Aviation, News, Photos, Video

Picture of the Day: C-17 Drops Equipment for the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team

C-17 Drops Equipment for the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team

A C-17 aircraft drops equipment for the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team during an airborne insertion exercise at Miroslawiec Air Base, Poland, June 8, 2018, as part of Swift Response View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Army Aviation, Military Aviation, Photos, Video

Watch: F-15’s Hit the ‘Mach Loop’ Like You Have Not Seen Before! Cool Stuff!

F-15's Hit the 'Mach Loop

The Mach Loop (also known as the Machynlleth Loop) consists of a series of valleys in the United Kingdom in west-central Wales, notable for their use as low-level training areas View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, Photos, Video

Watch: Cosford Air Show 2018 – 60,000 Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the RAF!

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60,000 aviation fans descended on this year’s RAF Cosford Air Show to help celebrate 100 years of the RAF. The event marked both the centenary of the RAF and the 80th View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Military Aviation, News, Photos, United Kingdom, Video

Watch: U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II Jets Landing on Abandoned Runway in Estonia

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U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II “Warthogs”, assigned to 107th Fighter Squadron, conduct austere landing training on an old abandoned runway with support from 321st Special Tactics Squadron Combat Controllers, View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, Photos, Video

Picture of the Day: Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Smith in an MH-60S Seahawk Helicopter

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Smith rides in an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter

Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Smith rides in an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter while participating in a composite training unit exercise in the Pacific Ocean, June 11, 2018. Navy photo View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Military Aviation, Photos, Video
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