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Russian Su-30SM Fighter Jet Crashed Off The Syrian Coast Killing Its Crew
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Russian Su-30SM Fighter Jet Crashed Off The Syrian Coast Killing Its Crew

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 3, 2018

Let’s Talk About This Rumor That Israeli F-15s Mimicked US Jets To Strike At Iran In Syria
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Let’s Talk About This Rumor That Israeli F-15s Mimicked US Jets To Strike At Iran In Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 3, 2018

No, The Su-57 Isn’t ‘Junk:’ Six Features We like On Russia’s New Fighter
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No, The Su-57 Isn’t ‘Junk:’ Six Features We like On Russia’s New Fighter

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 1, 2018

Shedding Some Light On The Air Force’s Most Shadowy Drone Squadron
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Shedding Some Light On The Air Force’s Most Shadowy Drone Squadron

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 25, 2018

American General Says ‘Adversaries’ Are Jamming AC-130 Gunships in Syria
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American General Says ‘Adversaries’ Are Jamming AC-130 Gunships in Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 25, 2018

F-16 From Luke AFB Has Crashed Near Lake Havasu (Updated)
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F-16 From Luke AFB Has Crashed Near Lake Havasu (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 25, 2018

F-15E Crew And KC-10 Boom Operator Talk The Merits Of Coffee While Refueling
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F-15E Crew And KC-10 Boom Operator Talk The Merits Of Coffee While Refueling

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 25, 2018

These Handy Graphics Show The Entire Inventories Of The Israeli And Canadian Air Forces
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These Handy Graphics Show The Entire Inventories Of The Israeli And Canadian Air Forces

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 22, 2018

Watch This Special Ops Team Toss Their Stealthy Boats And Themselves Out Of A C-17
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Watch This Special Ops Team Toss Their Stealthy Boats And Themselves Out Of A C-17

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 22, 2018

Huge Strategic Exercise Is Underway With Half The B-2 Fleet Airborne Over The U.S. (Updated)
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Huge Strategic Exercise Is Underway With Half The B-2 Fleet Airborne Over The U.S. (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 20, 2018

Another F-22 From Alaska Had A Catastrophic Engine Failure Days Before NAS Fallon Crash
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Another F-22 From Alaska Had A Catastrophic Engine Failure Days Before NAS Fallon Crash

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 19, 2018

Israel Halts Plans For F-15s To Train In Alaska As Iranian Air Defenses Appear In Syria
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Israel Halts Plans For F-15s To Train In Alaska As Iranian Air Defenses Appear In Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 18, 2018

Conflicting Claims Swirl As Israel Continues Air War Against Iranian Interests In Syria
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Conflicting Claims Swirl As Israel Continues Air War Against Iranian Interests In Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 17, 2018

F-22 Raptor Came To A Rest On Its Belly During Major Mishap Friday At NAS Fallon (Updated)
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F-22 Raptor Came To A Rest On Its Belly During Major Mishap Friday At NAS Fallon (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 15, 2018

The Air Force May Have Managed A Way To Quietly Ground Roughly A Third Of The A-10 Fleet
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The Air Force May Have Managed A Way To Quietly Ground Roughly A Third Of The A-10 Fleet

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 13, 2018

The F-35 Hits A Key Developmental Milestone, But With Watered-Down Requirements
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The F-35 Hits A Key Developmental Milestone, But With Watered-Down Requirements

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 12, 2018

There Is A Crisis In US Military Aviation Whether Mattis And The Pentagon Admit It Or Not
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There Is A Crisis In US Military Aviation Whether Mattis And The Pentagon Admit It Or Not

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 10, 2018

Air Strikes Targeting Syrian Military Sites Appear To Have Begun (Live Updating)
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Air Strikes Targeting Syrian Military Sites Appear To Have Begun (Live Updating)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 10, 2018

Thunderbirds F-16 Pilot Pronounced Dead In Nevada Crash (Updated)
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Thunderbirds F-16 Pilot Pronounced Dead In Nevada Crash (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 5, 2018

A USAF F-16 Viper Has Crashed Near The Nevada Test and Training Range
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A USAF F-16 Viper Has Crashed Near The Nevada Test and Training Range

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 5, 2018

One of Afghanistan’s A-29s Has Finally Dropped a Laser-Guided Bomb in Anger
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One of Afghanistan’s A-29s Has Finally Dropped a Laser-Guided Bomb in Anger

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 28, 2018

Houthis Film Attempted Downing Of UAE F-16s Amid Claims They’ve Gotten New Iranian Missiles
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Houthis Film Attempted Downing Of UAE F-16s Amid Claims They’ve Gotten New Iranian Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 28, 2018

This Is What the US Air Force Wants You To Think Air Combat Will Look Like in 2030
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This Is What the US Air Force Wants You To Think Air Combat Will Look Like in 2030

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 26, 2018

Blue Angels Getting C-130J From Royal Air Force To Replace KC-130T Fat Albert Transport
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Blue Angels Getting C-130J From Royal Air Force To Replace KC-130T Fat Albert Transport

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 23, 2018

‘Marillyn Lockheed’ Tells President Trump The F-35 ‘Absolutely’ Is Invisible
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‘Marillyn Lockheed’ Tells President Trump The F-35 ‘Absolutely’ Is Invisible

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 23, 2018

Aircraft Attacked Over Yemen With R-27 Air-to-Air Missile Modified Into A SAM
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Aircraft Attacked Over Yemen With R-27 Air-to-Air Missile Modified Into A SAM

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 22, 2018

The KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Program Is Still A Mess
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The KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Program Is Still A Mess

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 17, 2018

We Finally See The Wings On Boeing’s MQ-25 Drone As Details About Its Genesis Emerge
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We Finally See The Wings On Boeing’s MQ-25 Drone As Details About Its Genesis Emerge

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 14, 2018

USAF Officially Retires MQ-1 Predator While MQ-9 Reaper Set To Gain Air-To-Air Missiles
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USAF Officially Retires MQ-1 Predator While MQ-9 Reaper Set To Gain Air-To-Air Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 10, 2018

Here’s A Handy Inventory List Of USAF Aircraft And Their Mission Capable Rates
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Here’s A Handy Inventory List Of USAF Aircraft And Their Mission Capable Rates

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 9, 2018

Congressman Details Integration Issues With The B-21’s Exotic Air Inlet Design
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Congressman Details Integration Issues With The B-21’s Exotic Air Inlet Design

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Mar 8, 2018

B-21 Raider Officially Heading To Edwards Air Force Base For Testing
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B-21 Raider Officially Heading To Edwards Air Force Base For Testing

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 5, 2018

Watch This F-22 Raptor Execute A Mind-Blowing Inverted Somersault At Altitude
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Watch This F-22 Raptor Execute A Mind-Blowing Inverted Somersault At Altitude

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 2, 2018

Satellite Imagery Confirms Russia Deployed Stealthy Su-57 Fighters To Syria
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Satellite Imagery Confirms Russia Deployed Stealthy Su-57 Fighters To Syria

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 24, 2018

Airliners And F-15s Involved In Bizarre Encounter With Mystery Aircraft Over Oregon
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Airliners And F-15s Involved In Bizarre Encounter With Mystery Aircraft Over Oregon

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 19, 2018

This Giant B-2 Replica Is How Airmen Train To Load Weapons Onto A Stealth Bomber
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This Giant B-2 Replica Is How Airmen Train To Load Weapons Onto A Stealth Bomber

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 19, 2018

You Need To Hear These FAA Tapes From That Oregon UFO Incident That Sent F-15s Scrambling
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You Need To Hear These FAA Tapes From That Oregon UFO Incident That Sent F-15s Scrambling

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 15, 2018

USAF’s Controversial New Plan To Retire B-2 And B-1 Bombers Early Is A Good One
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USAF’s Controversial New Plan To Retire B-2 And B-1 Bombers Early Is A Good One

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 12, 2018

Flurry Of Aircraft Shoot-Downs And Counter-Strikes Erupt Across Israel And Syria (Updated)
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Flurry Of Aircraft Shoot-Downs And Counter-Strikes Erupt Across Israel And Syria (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 10, 2018

New “Digital Eye Piece” Will Allow U.S. Fighter Pilots To Own The Night Like Never Before
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New “Digital Eye Piece” Will Allow U.S. Fighter Pilots To Own The Night Like Never Before

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 9, 2018

Here’s What You Missed From Last Night’s Big North Korean Military Parade
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Here’s What You Missed From Last Night’s Big North Korean Military Parade

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 8, 2018

Russian Su-25 Frogfoot Attack Jet Shot Down In Syria (Updated)
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Russian Su-25 Frogfoot Attack Jet Shot Down In Syria (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 4, 2018

Navy Releases Video Of Russian Flanker Buzzing EP-3E Aries II Spy Plane
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Navy Releases Video Of Russian Flanker Buzzing EP-3E Aries II Spy Plane

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 30, 2018

Our First Good Look At The EA-18G Growler That Crashed At Nellis AFB Isn’t Pretty
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Our First Good Look At The EA-18G Growler That Crashed At Nellis AFB Isn’t Pretty

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 29, 2018

Watch Will Ferrell Lampoon Fighter Pilot Callsigns On Saturday Night Live
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Watch Will Ferrell Lampoon Fighter Pilot Callsigns On Saturday Night Live

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 28, 2018

Australian EA-18G Growler Skids Off Runway And Bursts Into Flames At Nellis AFB
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Australian EA-18G Growler Skids Off Runway And Bursts Into Flames At Nellis AFB

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 28, 2018

USAF Is Jamming GPS In The Western U.S. For Largest Ever Red Flag Air War Exercise
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USAF Is Jamming GPS In The Western U.S. For Largest Ever Red Flag Air War Exercise

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 26, 2018

French Rafale Fighters Will Deploy Aboard An American Supercarrier This April
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French Rafale Fighters Will Deploy Aboard An American Supercarrier This April

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 13, 2018

Russia Says January 5th Attack On Its Syrian Air Base Was By A Swarm Of Drones
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Russia Says January 5th Attack On Its Syrian Air Base Was By A Swarm Of Drones

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 9, 2018

Houthi Rebels Release FLIR Video Showing Shoot Down of Saudi F-15S Over Yemen (Updated)
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Houthi Rebels Release FLIR Video Showing Shoot Down of Saudi F-15S Over Yemen (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 8, 2018

Russia’s Air Base In Syria Seems To Be Under Regular Attack Now
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Russia’s Air Base In Syria Seems To Be Under Regular Attack Now

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 7, 2018

Report Says Multiple Aircraft At Russia’s Air Base In Syria Destroyed In Attack (Updated)
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Report Says Multiple Aircraft At Russia’s Air Base In Syria Destroyed In Attack (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 4, 2018

Israel Is Treating America’s Throwaway F-15D Eagles As New Found Treasure
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Israel Is Treating America’s Throwaway F-15D Eagles As New Found Treasure

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 20, 2017

Russian Su-25 Almost Hits US F-22 During Intercept Over Syria, But Is There More Going On?
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Russian Su-25 Almost Hits US F-22 During Intercept Over Syria, But Is There More Going On?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 15, 2017

Watch This Russian Flanker Buzz Another At High Altitude In This Crazy Cockpit Video
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Watch This Russian Flanker Buzz Another At High Altitude In This Crazy Cockpit Video

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 11, 2017

How Sly RAF Tornado Crews Repeatedly Killed U.S. Navy F-14s And F/A-18s In Training
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How Sly RAF Tornado Crews Repeatedly Killed U.S. Navy F-14s And F/A-18s In Training

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 9, 2017

Trump Just Provided More Evidence That He Thinks The F-35 Is Actually Invisible
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Trump Just Provided More Evidence That He Thinks The F-35 Is Actually Invisible

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 24, 2017

Take A Very Rare Look Inside The Secretive Tonopah Test Range
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Take A Very Rare Look Inside The Secretive Tonopah Test Range

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 22, 2017

Document Confirms B-21 To Be Delivered Optionally Manned And Nuclear Capable
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Document Confirms B-21 To Be Delivered Optionally Manned And Nuclear Capable

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 8, 2017

Take A Rare Peek Inside China’s Expansive Joint Battle Command Center
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Take A Rare Peek Inside China’s Expansive Joint Battle Command Center

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 7, 2017

We Finally Know Where Those Surplus Jordanian F-5 Tiger IIs Ended Up (Updated)
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We Finally Know Where Those Surplus Jordanian F-5 Tiger IIs Ended Up (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 1, 2017

Watch This Crazy Cockpit Video Of An Aussie Hawk Weaving Between High-Rises
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Watch This Crazy Cockpit Video Of An Aussie Hawk Weaving Between High-Rises

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 25, 2017

The B-21’s Three Decade Old Shape Hints At New High Altitude Capabilities
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The B-21’s Three Decade Old Shape Hints At New High Altitude Capabilities

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 6, 2017

USAF May Dump Its E-8C JSTARS Replacement Program For A Shadowy “Distributed” Solution
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USAF May Dump Its E-8C JSTARS Replacement Program For A Shadowy “Distributed” Solution

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 5, 2017