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Bernd · @hopfgeist
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Despite its horrible purpose, the Tu-22M3 undeniably has the most awesome glow of any ever, anywhere: youtu.be/Uv5cPI25r3s?t=183

#militaryaviation #aviation #tu22m3 #tu22m #tu22 #aircraft #Afterburner

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› The United States has approved sending F-16 fighter jets from Denmark and the Netherlands to Ukraine as soon as the pilots complete their training, Reuters reported, citing an unnamed Washington official on Friday, August 18.

#militaryaviation #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› Slovak fighter Mig 29AS in service with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The aircraft is armed with R-27 and R-73 missiles.

#militaryaviation #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine

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Bernd · @hopfgeist
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The German Army chose not to install the cover on the fenestron mechanics of their H135 training helicopters. I asked: yes, this is the normal flight configuration.

#militaryaviation #fenestron #h135 #ec135 #airbushelicopter

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› A pair of Ukrainian Mi-8s pass by a Ukrainian trench.

#militaryaviation #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› Slovakian-supplied MiG-29AS, now in Ukrainian service with a slightly new paintjob.

#militaryaviation #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› Protective shelters for aircraft in Russia’s Voronezh Malshevo Air Base (2nd biggest AB in RF) has been like this for 8 years.

Russians didn’t even bother to cover the roof of these metal ceilings despite the war & repeated Ukrainian attacks on air bases.

#militaryaviation #Russia #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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Very rare footage of the separation and opening of the wings of 2 x FAB-500M62 guided bombs from Russian Su-34 bomber.

#ammunition #Russia #militaryaviation

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› Ukrainian Su-25 attack aircraft launch Kh-25ML air-to-surface missiles at Russian positions.

#WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine #militaryaviation

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› The Ukrainian Mi-24P attack helicopter is in service with 16 separate army aviation brigades.

#WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine #militaryaviation

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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Most of Ukraine's best pilots will remain in the country to fly combat missions in Soviet-designed aircraft and launch long-range SCALP and Storm Shadow cruise missiles.

#militaryaviation #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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The moment of the crash of a Russian Su-30 in the Kaliningrad region is published online. The crew of the fighter jet failed to eject and died. This was previously reported by the Russian Defense Ministry.

#Russia #militaryaviation

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› Russian MoD:

Russian Su-30 fighter jet crashed in the Kaliningrad region.

The crew died.

#Russia #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine #militaryaviation

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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Russia claims 2 x Su-34 & 2 x Su-35 fighter jets were β€œaffected” by the guidance systems of 2 x F-35 fighter jets over Syria.

The onboard defense systems of Russian jets worked automatically, said Rear Admiral Kulit, deputy head of the Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria.

#militaryaviation

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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Bild reports that, according to the latest data, the German Air Force has more than 300 repaired and combat-ready KEPD-350 Taurus long-range aircraft cruise missiles, out of 600 delivered in 2005-2010.

#militaryaviation #ammunition

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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Preparations for training of the Ukrainian military on F-16 fighter jets are slowing down because some countries are afraid of provoking Russia

This was stated by Philip Breedlove, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe, retired US general, in an interview with Voice of America.

Breedlove believes that Russia's policy of intimidating the West has been very effective in providing Ukraine with fighter jets.

#militaryaviation #WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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announces that its buying another 22 (it previously bought 4 for anti-submarine warfare) AgustaWestland 101 medium-lift helicopters.

The 22 new AW101 helicopters will complement the 32 AW149 that Poland is also buying

Poland is also buying 96 AH-64 Apache

#militaryaviation #rearmament #poland

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Landcombatmissiles · @Landcombatmissiles
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πŸ’™πŸ’› Russian helicopters and vehicles are visible in recent satellite imagery of Russian-occupied Berdyansk airport.

#WARINUKRAINE #UkraineWar #Ukraine #militaryaviation #Russia

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