Sunday 4 December 2011

Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet

The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet is a twin-engine multirole fighter aircraft. The Super Hornet has an internal 20 mm gun and can carry air-to-air missiles and air-to-surface weapons. Additional fuel can be carried with up to five external fuel tanks and the aircraft can be configured as an airborne tanker by adding an external air refueling system.

Images of Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet




Sunday 17 July 2011

Dassault Mirage 2000N

The Dassault Mirage 2000N is a variant of the Mirage 2000 designed for nuclear strike. It forms the core of the French air-based tactical nuclear deterrent. The Mirage 2000D is its conventional attack counterpart.

Dassault Mirage 2000N flying

Dassault Mirage 2000N

Dassault Mirage 2000N flying over mountains

Dassault Mirage 2000N is taking off

Dassault Mirage 2000N facing upward

Dassault Mirage 2000N on ground

Wednesday 6 July 2011

Mitsubishi F-2 Multirole Fighter

The Mitsubishi F-2 is a multirole fighter manufactured by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Lockheed Martin for the Japan Air Self-Defense Force, with a 60/40 split in manufacturing between Japan and the USA. Production started in 1996 and the first aircraft entered service in 2000. The first 76 aircraft entered service in 2008, with a total of 94 airframes under contract.










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Sunday 3 July 2011

Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E

The Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E is a single-seat, long-range multirole fighter. Developed from the original Su-27 air superiority fighter. Due to the similar features and components it contains, the Su-35 is considered a close cousin of the Sukhoi Su-30MKI, a modernized Su-30 variant for India. The original Su-35 has been further developed into the Su-35BM, classed as 4++ generation fighter by its manufacturer. It entered into serial production as the Su-35S. The Su-35 is in service in small numbers with the Russian Air Force.


Images of Sukhoi Su-35 Flanker-E








Saturday 2 July 2011

Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard

The Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard is a French carrier-borne strike fighter aircraft designed for service with the French Navy. The aircraft entered service in June 1978 and was first used in combat by Argentina during the 1982 Falklands War.


Images of Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard





Dassault Rafale Fighter Aircraft

The Dassault Rafale is a French twin-engine delta-wing multi-role jet fighter aircraft designed and built by Dassault Aviation. Introduced in 2000, the Rafale is being produced both for land-based use with the French Air Force and for carrier-based operations with the French Navy. It has also been marketed for export to several countries but has not yet received orders.

Images of Dassault Rafale Aircraft










Friday 1 July 2011

Mirage III Fighter Aircraft

The Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation during the late 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. It was a successful fighter aircraft, being sold to many air forces around the world and remaining in production for over a decade. Some of the world's smaller air forces still fly Mirage IIIs or variants as front-line equipment today.


Mirage III fighter aircraft images