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Was Russian Mi-8 Helicopter Shot Down Really On Humanitarian Mission?

August 2, 2016

A Russian transport helicopter was shot down in Syria on Monday. All five people onboard were killed. This is deadliest single incident for the Russian military since its involvement in Syria’s View More ›

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Watch: Israel’s F-35I AS-1 “Adir” Maiden Voyage

August 1, 2016

Watch the Israeli F-35I AS-1 “Adir” on its maiden voyage. Israel was the first country to select the F-35 through the United States government’s Foreign Military Sales process when a Letter View More ›

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Too Much Stealth? Maybe So For F-35A

August 1, 2016

The F-35A is making it tough for US ground Surface to Air Missile (SAM) operators to train due to its stealth technology.  Recent reports say that the F-35A was almost View More ›

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In Memoriam: 1Lt Dale Shillington, USAF Instructor Pilot

July 31, 2016

1Lt Dale Shillington, USAF was killed in a general aviation crash on July 21st. Shillington was stationed at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, Oklahoma. On July 21, America suffered a great View More ›

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Update: USMC Identifies F-18C Pilot From Thursday Fatal Crash

July 30, 2016

The USMC has released the pilot’s name from Thursday’s single F-18C fatal crash.  The pilot was stationed at MCAS Miramar and flew with the Red Devils of VMFA-232. The 3rd View More ›

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Watch: F-35B Test Fire GAU-22 Gun

July 30, 2016

This looks pretty mean folks! F-35B BF-01 completes the first ever aircraft-mounted test-fire of the podded GAU-22 cannon at Pax River. The 25mm GAU-22/A is produced by General Dynamics Ordnance. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 2 Comments Marine Corps, Military Aviation
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F-35B Ready For Combat Says 3 Star General

July 30, 2016

The F-35B, used by United States Marine Corps, is ready to fight says Lt. Gen. Jon Davis, deputy commandant for aviation. He declared the F-35B ready for action Friday at a View More ›

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Breaking: MCAS Miramar F-18C Crashes, Pilot Killed

July 29, 2016

Breaking News:  Late Thursday night an MCAS Miramar F-18C Hornet crashed in Twentynine Palms, CA killing the pilot. The single seat F/A-18C Hornet was from the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing View More ›

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Top 5 Fighter Det Locations (The “Official” List)

July 29, 2016

FighterSweep.com editor’s sat down and hashed out the Top 5 Fighter Det (Detachment) locations. We know we got it right from our perspective–but what about yours? One of the best View More ›

Joe Ruzicka No Comments Expert Analysis, Military Aviation
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A-10 Replacement Comes Down to Funding

July 28, 2016 A-10

The USAF’s top civilian, Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James, is unclear on how the USAF would pay for a new Close Air Support (CAS) platform. The A-10 replacement aircraft is View More ›

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