Australia post issued a set of stamps to marks the retirement of the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) most prominent aircraft – the F-111 “Pig”. After 37 years service, this stalwart of aviation combat is being replaced from 2010. The aircraft represent a range of military functions and capabilities and includes F-111′s replacement. F-111 The [...]
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60 years Bulgarian Military Jet Aviation
November 20th, 2010 
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1,733 viewsBulgarian post issued a set of stamps to mark the 60 years of Bulgarian Military Jet Aviation.
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Tags: anniversary, Aviation, Bulgaria, history, military, Transportation 
No Comments »Austrian Armed Forces – 50 Years of Missions Abroad
October 28th, 2010 srmodh 1,325 viewsThe Federal Ministry for National Defence and Sport (FMNDS) celebrates a very special anniversary in 2010: 50 years of Austrian Army missions abroad.
Grand Knight Of Valour
July 31st, 2010 srmodh 1,360 viewsMalaysian post issued postage stamps depicting Grand Knight Of Valour.
Indian Naval Air Squadron 300
July 9th, 2010 srmodh 1,402 viewsIndia post issued a postage stamp featuring INAS 300 ,the premier fighter squadron of the Indian Navy. The Indian Naval Air Squadron -300, (INAS 300) ,the premier fighter squadron of the Indian Navy, popularly known as “The White Tigers” is celebrating its Golden Jubilee on 7th July, 2010. at INS Hansa base at Vasco-da-Gamma in [...]
200th Anniversary of the Argentine Naval Command
June 2nd, 2010 srmodh 1,788 viewsArgentina post issued a postage stamp commemorating the 200th anniversary of Argentine navy. The stamp features GC-72 Guard and Buenos Aires Prefecture Puma helicopter in a joint operation in the Argentine sea, evacuating a crew of a lifeboat.
200 Years of Creation of the Argentine Army
June 2nd, 2010 srmodh 1,831 viewsArgentina commemorates The creation of Argentine army by issuing the postage stamp. AS-332B Helicopter “Super Puma”, Army Aviation Command, which descend in abseiling (French rappel, abseil decrease) command troops. Two soldiers – one man and one woman, wearing the uniform of instruction that currently employs the Argentine Army. The image represents one of the most [...]
Canadian Navy: 1910-2010
May 2nd, 2010 srmodh 2,657 viewsCanada post will issue a set of commemorative stamp depecting the past and present of Canada’s naval service.
65 years of Victory in Great Patriotic War
April 24th, 2010 srmodh 1,708 viewsIn 2010 marks the 65th anniversary of Victory in Great Patriotic War of 1941 – 1945. Throughout all these years, May 9 remains a national holiday and a symbol of the liberation of our country and the world from fascism.
Battle of Britain
April 20th, 2010 srmodh 1,536 viewsThe ‘Battle of Britain’ is the name given to the air campaign waged by the German Air Force against the United Kingdom during the summer and autumn of 1940.
