11/05/2015: U.S. Marines with 3D Reconnaissance Battalion and Philippine Marines, conduct jump training from a MV-22 Osprey, during Amphibious Landing Exercise 2015 (PHIBLEX 15) at Basa Air Base, Pampanga, Philippines, Oct. 3. PHIBLEX 15 is an annual, bilateral training exercise conducted by U.S. Marine and Navy Forces with the Armed Forces…
2015-11-05 The shaping of joint tactics between the F-22 and the F-15 is where shaping 4th and 5th generation integration has begun. The F-22 now enables the air combat fleet and with the F-35 entering the fleet in greater numbers than the F-22, the re-norming of airpower begun with the F-22…
2015-10-29 By Robbin Laird Shaping 21st century U.S. and allied air combat capabilities is a function of the intersection of a number cross-cutting dynamics: The reshaping function of fifth generation warfare, Selective and appropriate modernization of the most capable of non-fifth generation aircraft, The introduction of longer range kinetic and…
2015-11-04 By Guy Martin European defense giant Airbus Defence and Space is developing a passive radar system that will soon be available to customers. Active radars have been around for decades but they have their disadvantages, according to Frank Bernhardt: Head of Program: Passive Radar at Airbus Defence and Space…
2015-11-02 By Guy Martin Military aviation enthusiasts in Cape Town and Pretoria last week had the opportunity of seeing a Royal Air Force (RAF) Voyager (Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport) aircraft. Airbus Defence and Space officials are promoting the type to the South African Air Force to meet potential VIP,…
2015-11-03 As the A400M has entered into the Air Forces of several nations, certification testing has continued, The most recent of which certifies the operation of the large aircraft on grass runways. According to Airbus and Defence and Space: Airbus Defence and Space has successfully completed certification testing of the…
11/03/2015: This video provides a video summary of the first week of Trident Juncture 2015. Credit: Nato:October 31, 2015 Shotlist 00:00:00:00 Pan of The C-160 against the sun light 00:00:05:00 HH-60G taking off, back view 00:00:10:00 Close up of F-16 parking 00:00:15:00 Portuguese F-16 Taking off with AB 00:00:20:00 People…
11/02/2015: Russian Observers visited a training area in Teulada during the NATO Exercise Trident Juncture 2015. LTC Yuri Praskovin, the Inspector Team Leader, COL Valentin Barykin, LTC Oleg Lozhkyn and 1st LT Yuri Sukhanov attended. Turkish F16 fighter pilots conduct training sorties from the Los Llanos airbase, as part of…
