B-21 Ground Test Airframes Join Flying Pre-Production Raider
The B-21 Raider test force is growing as trials accelerate with an operational date by the end of the decade still the goal.
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More Electronics Explode In Lebanon As Israel Declares ‘New Phase’ Of War
The detonation of thousands of devices along with other developments may be a precursor to a full-on Israeli military operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
New Look At B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Flight Testing Released
B-21 Raider testing is progressing at Edwards Air Force Base ahead of the planned fielding of the bombers toward the end of the decade.
Work Toward KC-135 Tankers That Fly Themselves, Uncrewed Cargo Aircraft Pressing Ahead
Autonomous tankers and cargo aircraft could be key in a high-end fight with China, which is working on its own drone airlifters.
Massive Russian Weapons Depot Still Burning After Ukrainian Drone Attack
Strikes in the Tver region targeted warehouses full of rockets and missiles, reportedly including some delivered to Russia by North Korea.
Skunk Works’ Losing Loyal Wingman Drone Was Very Stealthy “Gold Plated” Design
Lockheed Martin is now exploring optionally expendable designs to propose in an attempt to win the second round of the CCA program.
Link 16 Coverage From Space, Laser Communications Relays Make Major Advances
The Space Development Agency is seeing major promise during testing of new low-cost Link 16 datalink, laser communications, and missile tracking satellites.
General Atomics Says Its Collaborative Combat Aircraft Is Like A Bic Lighter
General Atomics gave us a close look at their XQ-67 and CCA designs and some new insights into how they balanced affordability capability into an optimal package.
Hezbollah’s Exploding Pagers Could Be As Monumental A Cyber-Espionage Operation As Stuxnet
We live surrounded by networked devices equipped with packs full of potential energy, possibly offering adversaries an unprecedented vector for kinetic attacks.
No Flying Wing UCAVs Being Developed By U.S. Air Force While China Surges Ahead
The U.S. continues to pass over very stealthy, long-range, highly autonomous UCAVs in favor of pursuing lower-cost 'loyal wingman' drones.
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