USAF 70th ANNIVERSARY

The 70th Anniversary of the United States Air Force (USAF) took palce in 2017, and the Royal International Air Tattoo was the chosen event in Europe where the USAF would show its power. A good number of aircraft were in the static display (MC-130J, CV-22, B-1B, C-17A, F-15C/E, F-16C, U-2, etc), but the real show was in the air.

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FINNISH AIR FORCE F/A-18C HORNET SOLO DISPLAY TEAM.

The flight demonstration carried by The Finnish Air Force F/A-18C Hornet Solo Display Team is probably the most dinamic of the displays carried out with this fighter. Both footage and photos were taken during the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2009, where can be seen both the full show and the low show (the former performed in bad weather conditions). During the display it can be seen the great agility and thrust to weight ratio of the F/A-18 and its great hight Angle of Attack (AoA) maneuverability. In cockpit footage used in one of the video is from the Finnish Air Force.

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Gallery: DACT 2017 3

The DACT (Dissimilar Air Combat Training) Campaign is an international air combat exercise which take place annualy at Gando Air Base (Canary Islands). DACT is developed and coordinated by the Spanish Air Force Combat Comand. The main goal of this exercice is the advanced training of fighter pilots in air combat tactics by using mock up air combats with dissimilar fighter.

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Gallery: DACT 2017 2

The DACT (Dissimilar Air Combat Training) Campaign is an international air combat exercise which take place annualy at Gando Air Base (Canary Islands). DACT is developed and coordinated by the Spanish Air Force Combat Comand. The main goal of this exercice is the advanced training of fighter pilots in air combat tactics by using mock up air combats with dissimilar fighter.

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Gallery: DACT 2017 1

The DACT (Dissimilar Air Combat Training) Campaign is an international air combat exercise which take place annualy at Gando Air Base (Canary Islands). DACT is developed and coordinated by the Spanish Air Force Combat Comand. The main goal of this exercice is the advanced training of fighter pilots in air combat tactics by using mock up air combats with dissimilar fighter.

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