So, happy 89th anniversary of the day Oswald Mosley tried to sell fascism to Liverpudlians—and someone concussed him with a brick
And now, onboard footage from a Ukrainian B-2: drone’s appearance causes a traffic accident as drivers get distracted, then it flies directly over the heads of a Russian mobile air defense team, which fails to stop it, before slamming straight into the windshield of a Russian military truck.
F-4Gs were doing Manned-Unmanned Teaming with BQM-74 drones to light up and kill SAMs in 91. One of the few planes to ever do this.
AP and Reuters, amongst others, reporting a strike on Riyadh Airport this afternoon. Last commercial aircraft to land was 14:05 Local time. The last departure was at 13:39 LT. Flights bound for RUH are diverting elsewhere, mainly to Jeddah at the moment. www.flightradar24.com/airport/ruh
As safety professionals, very sold on the @duncanweldon.bsky.social idea that the Empire's downfall is due to their poor approach to health and safety (evidenced by a chronic lack of fall protection and Darth Vader's poor reception of bad news chilling safety reporting). 🤣 #starwars #safetyculture
Large contracts going to entities with only a nominal presence in Australia. Others suffering from delays in delivery.
And interesting to see all crewed aircraft being used to achieve 24/7 coverage.
Brief video clip shows the Gaza pier and how sea states are a critical success, or failure, factor
#OTD 2006: an A109A pilot had a lucky escape when an engine exhaust duct separated and struck the tail rotor assembly, causing the tail rotor gearbox to also separate. aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wik... #helicopter #flightsafety #aviationsafety
Advertisement for the Potez 75, a prototype anti-tank and ground-attack aircraft of the STOL type, designed for unprepared airfields. During its maiden flight in 1953, it immediately revealed its limitations. The Air Force rejected it: it simply belonged to a different era.
1/6 Thread about French SLBM or MSBS in French.
I think its about time I cover this subject, as I did a lot of research for my novel Elbrus Committee!!
See midshipnews.org
This picture covers 50 years of French nuclear deterrence at sea.
tune in for some sketchy French, some light teasing of Rob, plus (briefly) spies and perverts
Its all about people (...and the organisations they work within). lnkd.in/p/efM8p4GN #safety
The Potez 840 :
