Luigi Giuseppe Zanotti (Luigizanotti)

Notice the removal of the RWR and IFF aerials from the tailfin. The Tarang RWR's forward looking antennae are now housed in the leading edge while the..

...maybe not with this airplane and on that beach ;)

Zvezda Kh-31A (AS-17 Krypton ARM), Vympel R-77 (AA-11 Adder AMRAAM), KAB-500Kr (Guided Bomb 500Kg TV Guidance), the R-73E (AA-11 Archer ASRAAM) and a ..

Have you ever wondered how the people of the tankers mark their mission?

Now you know how the British do it! One thing, I wonder what's..

Sorry, seems the description didn't enter correctly when I uploaded the photo. The title came after an old computer game back from the times when EGA ..

Malev Hungarian Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines System are reported to be finalizing orders for the SSJ-100, and an Indonesian airline is reported ..

Three Visible USAF F-15 Eagle Fighter Jets With the 21st Tactical Fighter Wing Escort Two Soviet MiG-29 Fighter Jets to Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alas..

July 2005, Andersen AFB, Guam... Where you have lost a B-2 recently.
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The perspective of this shot falses a bit the perception of the size of that beast.

Envisioned as a way to give the Navy a strategic nuclear force, the SeaMaster was eclipsed by the Polaris submarine launched ballistic missile. Due to..

The Martin P6M SeaMaster, built by the Glenn L. Martin Company, was a 1950s strategic bomber flying boat for the United States Navy that almost entere..

The F-2's maiden flight was on October 7, 1995. Later that year, the Japanese government approved an order for 141 (but that was soon cut to 130), to ..

Don't ever repeat again that the hangar deck on US supercarriers is small.

Artistic rendering of the possible replacement for the aging CH-47.

From left to right (as you can read by yourself):
FAB-500 (fugasnaya aviabomba, 500Kg - demolition air-launched bomb 500kg) in two versions;

Originally the plane was to have a Curtiss-Wright turbo-ramjet engine, but this ran into problems and a more conventional Allison J71-A-4 turbojet was..

The Northrop YA-9 was a prototype attack aircraft developed for the USAF, but passed over in preference for the Fairchild YA-10 that became the A-10 T..

Please note the marking on the tail section of the top most one: 'Not For Flight: Ground Use Only.' Even understanding that it meant 'mock-up', it sti..

There are a million shots like this one... but they all have F-14s as stars ;)

iPSTAR ferrying

The beginning of a Love Story?

A gift for "cpasley". hope you find it better than the other one. A bit dark though.(http://www.patricksaviation.com/photos/Luigizanotti/23545/)
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Okay, okay, you were right, it's not that the elevators of the Kuznetsov are small, it's that the Su-27K is huge. This photo proves that a bird with h..

Notice please how tiny the yellow 'follow me' looks.

I didn't know that JSDF operated (or considered) the MiG-21 for their forces, but this photo seems to prove they did.

Someone having a great fun up there.

Sukhoi has delivered four upgraded (as they say: modernized) Su-24M2 Fencer tactical bombers to an Air Force regiment in Russia's Far East.
The..

The Sukhoi Superjet 100 is a modern, fly-by-wire regional jet in the 75 to 95-seat category. The Superjet 100 is produced by Russian aerospace firm Su..