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@johnchinner.bsky.social
Head of Outreach - Airbus Defence & Space UK. STEM Ambassador, Space Geek, Robot maker. Opinions & hair = my own.
@baesystems.com
Our advanced defence technology protects people and national security, and keeps critical information and infrastructure secure.
@theworacle.bsky.social
Technology editor at Aviation Week, lifelong aeroplane enthusiast and recovering aeronautical engineer, sworn to eradicate the word "aircrafts". My musings on aircraft design and aerospace news.
@selshevneren.bsky.social
Selshevneren is the spear viking chieftain Tore Hund from Bjarkøy avenged "Olav the Saint" with in Stiklestad in year 1030.🇳🇴 Focus around Bjarkøy and northern-norway. Also interested what the chods in the shadow- and Russian Northern Fleet are up to.
@hushkit.bsky.social
alternative aviation blog: news, satire & history from 25K feet. I am human & I need Tupolevs. warplane book here: https://unbound.com/books/hushkit2/ & here https://unbound.com/books/the-hush-kit-book-of-warplanes-vol-3 our massive blog hushkit.net
@stratmil.bsky.social
🇫🇮 Defence Forces GSO (ret.) 🦺 Freelancer watching 🇷🇺🕸️🇨🇳 Northside 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇺🇲🇨🇦 focused #Strategy | #Defence | #Foresight #Nato #JEF #MilSky #Turpo #SäkPol Enjoys: icehockey, nature, construction. X "STRATMIL" 🇫🇮 Finland
@louisskupien.bsky.social
🎙 | TALK4Podcast Host & Owner 🏋🏻♂️ | FortisFitOfficial Level 2&3 Qualified PT 💻 | FightzOnBrand Founder 🛩️ | Aviation YouTuber 🇬🇧 | GB
@vpkivimaki.bsky.social
Intelligence analyst by day, OSINT in academia, engineer at heart. Now: Finnish Security and Intelligence Service. Adjunct, Johns Hopkins. Past: Finnish Defence Forces, Bellingcat, Microsoft, Nokia.
@borrowed7time.bsky.social
In God I trust; all others, I monitor. Heavy Haulers & Hot Spots, Antismuggling, Govt., Wildfires & more. Scanners, shortwave, URBEX, photography. Politics-free zone.
@cenciotti.theaviationist.com
Military aviation blogger and the man behind @theaviationist.com. Journo, IT Sec pro, Computer Eng., Ret. AF officer, speaker, pilot.
@rotorfocus.bsky.social
European Defence Editor at Aviation Week, proud hubby to Dr Kubi, aircraft photographer (Canon user, obvs), and #RIAT volunteer among other things.
@baykartech.bsky.social
Türkiye'nin ilk milli S/İHA'larını geliştiren Baykar'ın Bluesky hesabı. | Baykar Bluesky, Türkiye's first tech company to develop indigenous UAVs
@dronewarsuk.bsky.social
Information and campaigning on drones and remote warfare as well as other emerging military technology
@defenseone.bsky.social
News, events, and ideas for the future of global security threats, policy, business, science, and technology. A division of GovExec. Visit defenseone.com
@mondefense.bsky.social
The official MND R.O.C. Twitter account! Follow us for the latest news and activities of MND andR.O.C. Armed Forces here. Follow, RTs and Links≠Endorsement
@forsvaret.dk
Officiel Bluesky-profil til Forsvarskommandoen (Danish Defence Command). Alm. henvendelser: fko@mil.dk. Pressehenvendelser: fko-presse@mil.dk.
@sadefensa.bsky.social
🇺🇸 | South American & Global Defense News | Defense and Military Analyst | A lost American in South American analysis
@ejercitodelaire.bsky.social
Cuenta oficial del Ejército del Aire y del Espacio, Ministerio de Defensa, España.
@luftwaffe.bsky.social
Streitkräfte Offizieller Account der Deutschen #Luftwaffe Official Account of the German Air Force Impressum: https://www.bundeswehr.de/de/organisation/luftwaffe/impressum-luftwaffe
@israeliairforce.bsky.social
Visit our social media channels https://linktr.ee/israeliairforce
@gsteuer.bsky.social
All things aerospace & defence | #Airbus Head of External Communications | #AvGeek #SpaceGeek account, all views my own.
@armscontrolwonk.bsky.social
Professor at the Middlebury Institute & host of the Arms Control Wonk Podcast.
@justin-br0nk.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow for Airpower and Military Technology at RUSI, London. Professor II at the Royal Norwegian Air Force Academy. Pilot. Views are my own. RUSI biography and publications: https://t.co/wgeOUvRQdO
@archer83able.bsky.social
Providing in-depth news coverage about the armed conflicts and crises all around the globe (focus on 🇺🇦 Ukraine). 📨 archer83able@gmail.com YT: www.youtube.com/@archer83able ☕️ KoFi: https://t.co/zRfCNxRSdu
@dutchspace.bsky.social
Multipurpose spacecraft wrangler for @esa.int Opinions my own. https://x37b.nl
@franticgoat.bsky.social
‘Punk' Journalist, Executive Editor at The War Zone (https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone), and defense and security analyst.
@gripennews.bsky.social
JAS 39 #Gripen #news & info. Since 2006. Other #defence & random. Swedish defence news. In English/Swedish by private blogger 'Signatory'. Pro-Gripen #avgeek. UNOFFICIAL. Avatar/Header: J. Kouba
@ianellis.bsky.social
Founder: IEJ Media ➤ https://www.iejmedia.com | Producer: Why Should We Care About the Indo-Pacific Podcast ➤ @indopacpodcast.bsky.social ➤ www.youtube.com/@ippodcast
@raestimr.bsky.social
Editor in Chief of AEROSPACE - the magazine of the Royal Aeronautical Society. All views own, RTs not endorsements.
@spytalker.bsky.social
Founding editor, SpyTalk.co. Longtime DC-based natsec journalist. Pvsly Newsweek, WaPo, CQ/Homeland Security, books, magazine freelance
@garethjennings3.bsky.social
Aviation journalist reporting on all aspects of international military aerospace and wider defence issues.
@strixphotos.com
✉️ Alex@StrixPhotos.com 📸 Aviation & Military Aircraft Photographer ✈️ Local to RAF Lakenheath & RAF Mildenhall 🎒 Gear: Sony A1 + Sony 200-600mm
@stedur93.bsky.social
Aviation nerd, Industrial Enginering grad, now Aerospace Eng. student, freelance journalist and amateur photographer. Contributor to @theaviationist.com
@ondisasters.bsky.social
Author of Book "IDN 1851 - The Santa Maria Air Disaster"; Posts #OTD On This Day Aviation Safety Occurrences (Crashes/Incidents) and other aero miscellanea
@valkstrategy.bsky.social
Polymath on gap year. #AvGeek. Writer, strategist, cook and guitar picker. Lol, woke, and cope gonna get you blocked, chile. www.valkstrategy.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-sweetman-024aa01a/
@aviationintel.bsky.social
Creator/Editor-In-Chief of TWZ.com. Gizmodo Media Group and Time Inc. alum.
@combatair.bsky.social
Writer and editor. TWZ. Military aerospace and air warfare, mostly. Contact me: t.newdick (at) http://gmail.com. RT, like ≠ endorsement.
@rusi.bsky.social
Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies. Founded in 1831, RUSI is the oldest defence and security think tank in the world. Website 💻: https://rusi.org/ WhatsApp 📱: https://bit.ly/4h0M5FQ
@alexhollings52.bsky.social
Award winning journalist, video content creator, AirPower guy
@someplaosint.bsky.social
@freddyb-aviation.bsky.social
I’m a pediatric critical care transport nurse (ground/rotor/fixed wing) and an avid published aviation photographer. I spot at Moffett, Travis, Pt Mugu, USAF Plant 42, TTR, Edwards AFB, Star Wars Canyon, and the R-2508 Sidewinder Low Level Nikon Z9/D850
@elintnews.bsky.social
Independent in-depth coverage & analysis of current geopolitical & geostrategic developments. Proxies & weapons. RT/like/follow/media use≠endorsement.
@kaigreet.bsky.social
Photographer, plane nerd, history geek. Contributor for @theaviationist.com. Based in Cornwall, UK. Opinions my own. they/them www.kaigreet.co.uk
@specialkhersoncat.bsky.social