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AIM-174 Missile Brings Navy’s Future Counter-China Air Combat Strategy Into Focus
The air-launched SM-6 will disrupt China’s carrier-killing kill chain and pierce open its anti-access bubble.
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Ukraine Situation Report: Plot To Steal A Tu-22M3 Backfire Thwarted Russia Claims
Tu-22M Backfire bombers, which have played a key role in Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, have been the target of a previous Ukrainian plot.
First Inside Look At Ukraine’s HAWK Air Defense Systems
Ukraine claims it has had particular success using the vintage American system to down Russian one-way attack drones.
Problem Plagued Sentinel ICBM Program Will Press Ahead Despite Nearly Doubling In Cost
The Sentinel ICBM program's projected price tag has grown more than 80 percent to almost $141 billion and is now years behind schedule.
Ultralight Drone Hunting Planes Now In Use In Ukraine
Small, easy to fly, and relatively cheap, the A-22 ultralight is the latest addition to Ukraine’s anti-drone force.
AW139 Nuclear Detection Helicopters Join Department Of Energy Fleet, Replace Bell 412s
The AW139s will create detailed maps of radiation levels from the air which would be critical in a response to a nuclear attack or accident.
Bunker Talk: 4th Of July Edition!
Enjoy the fireworks!
USAF F-35As To Be Based In Japan Replacing Wild Weasel F-16s
The USAF is also moving ahead with plans to forward-deploy F-15EXs to Japan as the Marines make changes to their F-35 units in the country.
Ukraine Situation Report: $2.2B In New Air Defense Interceptors Coming From U.S.
The new aid package includes an unspecified number of munitions for Patriot, NASAMS and HAWK air defense systems.
Navy Delays Jet Trainer Replacement As T-45 Wing Hits One Million Flight Hours
A debate about whether the T-45's successor will have to land and take off from aircraft carriers is slowing down the replacement process.
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