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UAV shot down over Iran?

It was only a matter of time, before a U.S Drone-specifically the RQ-170 was shot down. It’s reported that the lost UAV, may have been a Lockheed Martin RQ-170, a stealthy Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.

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Jet Man flies over Alps with Jets

I imagine you have heard of Jet Man by now. If you haven’t your in for a treat! Yves Rossy-a former Swiss Jet Fighter pilot, invented the now famous delta-winged suit, outfitted with jet engines.

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Harrier Jets, sold to Marine Corps for Pennies on the Dollar

Selling off Harrier Jets makes me think, that the Brits must be in a worst financial bind than I thought. A recent article on Sky News, says that Britain, had decommissioned their entire force of 74 Harrier Jump-Jets, due to last years Defence review.

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The Mig-21, Vietnam Era Supersonic Jet Fighter

The Mig-21 has a swept back tail, delta wings and a coned shaped nose.
A Polish Mig-21, just arrived at the Idaho Military History Museum.

World War Two Bomber Aircraft, crashes in Oswego

Less than an hour ago, a vintage World War Two Bomber Aircraft, crashed near Oswego, CH. All 7 people aboard survived.

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Primary Trainer Aircraft, lands in Idaho Museum

A WWII Primary Trainer, PT-23 has landed, (donated) to the Idaho History Museum in Boise, Idaho. One of 3 variants, it was the best known of the trainers.

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