Mike Lintott-Danks
Merlins on the Moors
At the beginning of May the Dartmoor becomes awash with teenagers who arrive in teams to complete the 62nd Ten Tors challenge. The reason...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Apr 2
- 6 min
Nordic Response 2024, Kallax Air Base, Sweden
During exercise Nordic Response 24, Airspeed Media was part of the invited press for the media day, 6th March 2024, at F.21 Wing at...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Dec 9, 2023
- 6 min
Ocean Sky 2023 - Gando, Gran Canaria
From the 16th – 27th October exercise Ocean Sky was held at Gando AB, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Ocean Sky is an INVTEX – LIVEX...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Nov 25, 2023
- 4 min
'Trulli' fantastic Tiger Meet 2023
For the first time in over three decades the infamous NATO Tiger Meet exercise was held in the skies over the Adriatic and Mediterranean...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Oct 10, 2023
- 2 min
The Bulford Kiwi
How do you move 100 tonnes of Chalk up a steep hill to help keep an important monument in pristine condition? Call in the Royal Air Force...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Aug 28, 2023
- 8 min
The Royal International Air Tattoo 2023 Skytanker and the Italian 100th Anniversary
This year’s Royal International Air Tattoo saw a mix of aircraft from cold war classics to the newest fighters in the shape of the...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Apr 3, 2023
- 4 min
Exercise Cobra Warrior 2023
Exercise Cobra Warrior (CW) 23-1 had a real international feel to it with participants coming from countries around the globe. As...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Oct 11, 2022
- 6 min
Exercise Cobra Warrior 2022
Exercise Cobra Warrior is the RAF’s capstone tactical training event. It is designed to conclude the training of the Qualified Weapons...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Aug 31, 2022
- 5 min
The Royal International Air Tattoo 2022
The world’s greatest airshow returned after a two year break, due to COVID, with 266 aircraft and 1500 crew members descending on RAF...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Jun 6, 2022
- 7 min
NATO Exercise Cold Response 22
As Russia invaded Ukraine the importance of exercise Cold Response 22 (CR22) was even more relevant with over 30,000 soldiers from 27...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Mar 3, 2022
- 9 min
Bell Geospace and the BT-67 Basler
Douglas DC-3 Dakotas have been flying since before the second world war but there are a number of these venerable aircraft that have been...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Feb 1, 2022
- 11 min
Bones (B-1s) found in Gloucestershire
During the late autumn the ground shook and the sky was filled with a deafening roar above the Gloucestershire town of Fairford and the...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
The Midlands Cargo Hub
With sporadic movements through the day, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, East Midlands airport sparks to life in the late evening as cargo...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Nov 12, 2020
- 5 min
USMC Lightning Strike in Norfolk
The beginning of September saw another United States forces deployment to the UK with 10 United States Marine Corps (USMC) F-35Bs from...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Oct 17, 2020
- 6 min
Bomber Task Force 20-4 'BUFFs are back'
On the morning of Saturday the 22nd August 2020 six B-52H Stratofortress’ from the 23rd Bomb Squadron (BS), Minot AB, North Dakota...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
How to catch an Eagle in Suffolk!
How do you stop a Boeing F-15C/E Eagle/Strike Eagle when it has an In-Flight Emergency (IFE), normally hydraulic or brake system failure,...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Aug 8, 2020
- 4 min
Frisian Flag 2014 - 2018
Over five consecutive years Airspeed Media visited the northern Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht) air base of...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- May 3, 2020
- 4 min
STANTA military range, Norfolk, UK
Stanford Training Area (STANTA) was originally known as Stanford Battle Area and is a military training area situated in the county of...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Nov 23, 2019
- 5 min
Exclusive Interview: Top Aces and the F-16
Airspeed media had the opportunity to speak to Top Aces Corp. President Russ Quinn to discuss the recent awarding of the IDIQ (Indefinite...
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Mike Lintott-Danks
- Sep 17, 2019
- 6 min
Cobra Warrior 2019
2019’s edition of the Cobra Warrior (CW) exercise ran between the 1st – 20 September and was held this year at RAF Waddington. This...
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