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Updated on Feb 24, 2021

Air

Laser Defense Pod For The Air Force’s Fighter Jets Is Finally Taking Shape Laser Defense Pod For The Air Force’s Fighter Jets Is Finally Taking Shape

Updated on Feb 23, 2021

Air

The First F-15EX Fighter Jet Has Now Flown In Its Air Force Colors The First F-15EX Fighter Jet Has Now Flown In Its Air Force Colors

Updated on Feb 23, 2021

Air

Russia Provides A Glimpse Of Its Orion Drone Executing Combat Trials In Syria Russia Provides A Glimpse Of Its Orion Drone Executing Combat Trials In Syria

Updated on Feb 23, 2021

Air

Airbus C295 Transport Testbed Emerges Loaded With Turkish Guided Bombs Airbus C295 Transport Testbed Emerges Loaded With Turkish Guided Bombs

Updated on Feb 19, 2021

There Were Doomsday Ships Ready To Ride Out Nuclear Armageddon Before There Were Doomsday Planes There Were Doomsday Ships Ready To Ride Out Nuclear Armageddon Before There Were Doomsday Planes

Posted on Feb 19, 2021

New Docs Show 1983 NATO Exercise Led To The Soviets Arming 100 Jets For Nuclear War New Docs Show 1983 NATO Exercise Led To The Soviets Arming 100 Jets For Nuclear War

Updated on Feb 18, 2021

Air

Air Force Boss Wants Clean-Sheet Fighter That’s Less Advanced Than F-35 To Replace F-16 Air Force Boss Wants Clean-Sheet Fighter That’s Less Advanced Than F-35 To Replace F-16

Updated on Feb 18, 2021

Air

Russia Claims Its Su-57 Felon Fighter Has Been Testing A New Hypersonic Missile Russia Claims Its Su-57 Felon Fighter Has Been Testing A New Hypersonic Missile

Posted on Feb 18, 2021

Air

Air Force F-35 Stealth Fighters Are Now Operating From Guam’s Austere Airfield Air Force F-35 Stealth Fighters Are Now Operating From Guam’s Austere Airfield

Updated on Feb 16, 2021

Take A Rare Look Inside Russia’s Doomsday Ballistic Missile Warning System Take A Rare Look Inside Russia’s Doomsday Ballistic Missile Warning System

Updated on Feb 16, 2021

Air

All You Need To Know About Italy’s F-35 Carrier That Just Arrived In The US All You Need To Know About Italy’s F-35 Carrier That Just Arrived In The US

Updated on Feb 15, 2021

Cold War

The Oddly Shaped USS Grayback Was A Cold War Submarine Like No Other The Oddly Shaped USS Grayback Was A Cold War Submarine Like No Other

Updated on Feb 14, 2021

Armored Vehicles

Russia’s New Helicopter-Transportable Armored Buggy Looks Like A Plague Doctor Mobile Russia’s New Helicopter-Transportable Armored Buggy Looks Like A Plague Doctor Mobile

Updated on Feb 14, 2021

Air

There’s One Place In The World Where AC-47 Spooky Gunships Still Fly There’s One Place In The World Where AC-47 Spooky Gunships Still Fly

Updated on Feb 12, 2021

Civil Aviation

The Iconic Learjet Will Come To An End After Six Decades Of Defining Private Air Travel The Iconic Learjet Will Come To An End After Six Decades Of Defining Private Air Travel

Updated on Feb 11, 2021

Air

A Group Of Israelis Secretly Built And Tested Suicide Drones For An Unknown Asian Customer A Group Of Israelis Secretly Built And Tested Suicide Drones For An Unknown Asian Customer

Posted on Feb 11, 2021

Air

Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Strike Airliner In New Drone Attack On Saudi Airport Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Strike Airliner In New Drone Attack On Saudi Airport

Updated on Feb 10, 2021

Arctic

Russia Bolsters Its Arctic Defenses With MiG-31 Interceptor Rotation In The Far North Russia Bolsters Its Arctic Defenses With MiG-31 Interceptor Rotation In The Far North

Updated on Feb 10, 2021

Two U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Just Teamed Up In The South China Sea Two U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Just Teamed Up In The South China Sea

Posted on Feb 9, 2021

Check Out The Damage To This Japanese Submarine After It Collided With A Cargo Ship (Updated) Check Out The Damage To This Japanese Submarine After It Collided With A Cargo Ship (Updated)

Updated on Feb 9, 2021

Majority Of Voters Don’t Want Billions Spent On New ICBMs To Overhaul America’s “Nuclear Sponge” Majority Of Voters Don’t Want Billions Spent On New ICBMs To Overhaul America’s “Nuclear Sponge”

Posted on Feb 5, 2021

Air

Russia Developing First Brand-New Short-Range Air-To-Air Missile Since The End Of The Cold War Russia Developing First Brand-New Short-Range Air-To-Air Missile Since The End Of The Cold War

Updated on Feb 4, 2021

Air

Turkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 Embargo Turkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 Embargo

Updated on Feb 4, 2021

Air

Face-Off Over The Aegean: How Greek And Turkish Air Forces Stack Up Face-Off Over The Aegean: How Greek And Turkish Air Forces Stack Up

Updated on Feb 4, 2021

Air

B-1 Bombers Are Deploying To Norway For The First Time With An Eye On Nearby Russia And The Arctic B-1 Bombers Are Deploying To Norway For The First Time With An Eye On Nearby Russia And The Arctic

Updated on Feb 3, 2021

Air

The Air Force’s New F-15EX Eagle Just Took To The Sky For The First Time (Updated) The Air Force’s New F-15EX Eagle Just Took To The Sky For The First Time (Updated)

Updated on Feb 2, 2021

Air

Air Force Says KC-46 Is A “Lemon” That It’s Trying To Make Lemonade Out Of Air Force Says KC-46 Is A “Lemon” That It’s Trying To Make Lemonade Out Of

Posted on Feb 2, 2021

Arleigh Burke Class

U.S. Navy Deploys Two Destroyers To Black Sea Triggering Russian Anti-Ship Drills U.S. Navy Deploys Two Destroyers To Black Sea Triggering Russian Anti-Ship Drills

Updated on Feb 1, 2021

Air

Boeing Can Now Offer The F-15EX To India, But Does Buying It Really Make Sense? Boeing Can Now Offer The F-15EX To India, But Does Buying It Really Make Sense?

Updated on Feb 1, 2021

Air

The Navy Has Begun To Hunt For Its MH-60 Seahawk Helicopter And Fire Scout Drone Replacements The Navy Has Begun To Hunt For Its MH-60 Seahawk Helicopter And Fire Scout Drone Replacements

Updated on Jan 31, 2021

The Russian Navy Has Gotten Its First New Electrically-Powered Torpedo Since The Cold War The Russian Navy Has Gotten Its First New Electrically-Powered Torpedo Since The Cold War

Updated on Jan 29, 2021

Aggressors

First Contractor-Owned F-16 Aggressors Include MiG Killers, Veteran Of Iraqi Reactor Raid (Updated) First Contractor-Owned F-16 Aggressors Include MiG Killers, Veteran Of Iraqi Reactor Raid (Updated)

Updated on Jan 28, 2021

Aggressors

The First Contractor-Operated F-16 Aggressor Jets Are Heading To North America The First Contractor-Operated F-16 Aggressor Jets Are Heading To North America

Updated on Jan 27, 2021

Air

B-52s Return To The Middle East In Show Of Force As Biden Weighs Iran Policy B-52s Return To The Middle East In Show Of Force As Biden Weighs Iran Policy

Posted on Jan 27, 2021

Air

Air Force Fighters Almost Got An Air-Launched Ballistic Missile 40 Years Ago, Now They’re A Hot Item Air Force Fighters Almost Got An Air-Launched Ballistic Missile 40 Years Ago, Now They’re A Hot Item

Updated on Jan 26, 2021

Air

The “Lady Bird Special” Was The Lowliest Of Air Force One Aircraft The “Lady Bird Special” Was The Lowliest Of Air Force One Aircraft

Posted on Jan 26, 2021

Air

The United Kingdom Has Chosen Who Will Build Its First Prototype Loyal Wingman Combat Drone The United Kingdom Has Chosen Who Will Build Its First Prototype Loyal Wingman Combat Drone

Posted on Jan 25, 2021

Iranian Supreme Leader’s Tweet Suggests A Revenge Drone Assassination Of A Golfing Trump Iranian Supreme Leader’s Tweet Suggests A Revenge Drone Assassination Of A Golfing Trump

Updated on Jan 22, 2021

Air

The Air Force’s New Report On Ballistic And Cruise Missiles Misses Its Target The Air Force’s New Report On Ballistic And Cruise Missiles Misses Its Target

Posted on Jan 21, 2021

Air

Royal Air Force Turned A Torpedo Bomber Into A Flying Flamethrower During World War II Royal Air Force Turned A Torpedo Bomber Into A Flying Flamethrower During World War II

Updated on Jan 20, 2021

No More Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ships For The Navy Until Major Design Defect Is Fixed No More Freedom Class Littoral Combat Ships For The Navy Until Major Design Defect Is Fixed

Updated on Jan 19, 2021

Air Independent Propulsion

Australia Reportedly Looking At An Alternative To Its Costly New French-Designed Submarines Australia Reportedly Looking At An Alternative To Its Costly New French-Designed Submarines

Posted on Jan 19, 2021

Israeli Corvette Emerges With A Double Load Of Iron Dome Missiles As Potential Threats Grow Israeli Corvette Emerges With A Double Load Of Iron Dome Missiles As Potential Threats Grow

Updated on Jan 19, 2021

Africa

The Story Of The Jet That Would Have Delivered South Africa’s Nuclear Bomb The Story Of The Jet That Would Have Delivered South Africa’s Nuclear Bomb

Updated on Jan 18, 2021

North Korea’s New Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Is Its Biggest Yet North Korea’s New Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Is Its Biggest Yet

Posted on Jan 15, 2021

Amidral Kuznetsov

Russia Should Ditch Its Cursed Aircraft Carrier And Focus On Its Two New Amphibious Assault Ships Russia Should Ditch Its Cursed Aircraft Carrier And Focus On Its Two New Amphibious Assault Ships

Posted on Jan 14, 2021

Declassified Document Outlines Trump Administration’s Secret Pacific Strategy Declassified Document Outlines Trump Administration’s Secret Pacific Strategy

Posted on Jan 13, 2021

A-10

First Peacetime Terror Attack On The Air Force Destroyed Eight A-7 Attack Jets 40 Years Ago First Peacetime Terror Attack On The Air Force Destroyed Eight A-7 Attack Jets 40 Years Ago

Updated on Jan 13, 2021

Iran Commissions Its Massive Oil Tanker Turned Sea Base Into Service Iran Commissions Its Massive Oil Tanker Turned Sea Base Into Service

Posted on Jan 12, 2021

Air

China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter First Flew 10 Years Ago Today. A Two-Seater Could Be Next. China’s J-20 Stealth Fighter First Flew 10 Years Ago Today. A Two-Seater Could Be Next.

Updated on Jan 11, 2021

Air

This Stretched Super FB-111 Was A Low-Cost Challenger To The B-1 Bomber This Stretched Super FB-111 Was A Low-Cost Challenger To The B-1 Bomber

Updated on Jan 9, 2021

Air

The Iraqi Air Force’s F-16 Fleet Is On The Brink Of Collapse Despite Showy Flybys The Iraqi Air Force’s F-16 Fleet Is On The Brink Of Collapse Despite Showy Flybys

Updated on Jan 7, 2021

AIM-9 Sidewinder

Iran Just Fired Its Sidewinder Missile Clone From A Drone Iran Just Fired Its Sidewinder Missile Clone From A Drone

Posted on Jan 6, 2021

Air

Greece Joins Forces With Israel To Revamp Its Fighter Pilot Training Program Greece Joins Forces With Israel To Revamp Its Fighter Pilot Training Program

Posted on Jan 5, 2021

Air

First Royal Air Force Wedgetail Radar Plane Will Be Converted From An Ex-Chinese Airliner First Royal Air Force Wedgetail Radar Plane Will Be Converted From An Ex-Chinese Airliner

Updated on Jan 4, 2021

Air

It’s Official: Pentagon Puts F-35 Full-Rate Production Decision On Hold It’s Official: Pentagon Puts F-35 Full-Rate Production Decision On Hold

Updated on Dec 31, 2020

AGM-114 Hellfire

China’s Z-20 Black Hawk Clone Is Now Packing Air-To-Ground Missiles China’s Z-20 Black Hawk Clone Is Now Packing Air-To-Ground Missiles

Posted on Dec 31, 2020

Air

The Navy Got Its Hands On Its First Operational F-4 Phantom Sixty Years Ago Today The Navy Got Its Hands On Its First Operational F-4 Phantom Sixty Years Ago Today

Posted on Dec 30, 2020

Air

B-2 Bombers Practice Stealth Team Tactics With F-35 Pilot Trainees For The First Time B-2 Bombers Practice Stealth Team Tactics With F-35 Pilot Trainees For The First Time

Posted on Dec 30, 2020

AIM-9 Sidewinder

Watch This F-15 Take Out A Target With A Sidewinder Missile At Very Close Range Watch This F-15 Take Out A Target With A Sidewinder Missile At Very Close Range

Posted on Dec 29, 2020

The Tale Of A World War II British Submarine That Shot Down An Enemy Plane With A Torpedo The Tale Of A World War II British Submarine That Shot Down An Enemy Plane With A Torpedo

Updated on Dec 29, 2020

Air

Britain’s Shackleton Radar Plane Was Born As An Already Antiquated Cold War Dinosaur Britain’s Shackleton Radar Plane Was Born As An Already Antiquated Cold War Dinosaur

Posted on Dec 24, 2020

Air

You Can Buy The Royal Air Force’s Impressive Sentinel Radar Planes, But Only In Pieces You Can Buy The Royal Air Force’s Impressive Sentinel Radar Planes, But Only In Pieces