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Classified AIM-260 Air-To-Air Missiles To Arm Future Air Force Drones
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Classified AIM-260 Air-To-Air Missiles To Arm Future Air Force Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 2, 2023

Evidence Of American Zuni Rockets Arming Ukrainian Su-25s Emerges
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Evidence Of American Zuni Rockets Arming Ukrainian Su-25s Emerges

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 1, 2023

F-35 Closer To Carrying Six AIM-120 Missiles Internally
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F-35 Closer To Carrying Six AIM-120 Missiles Internally

By Emma Helfrich

Posted on Mar 24, 2023

AIM-9X Reaper
Air-To-Air

MQ-9 Reaper Is Capable Of Defending Itself With Air-To-Air Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 15, 2023

USAF Testing ‘Mutant’ Missiles That Twist In Mid-Air To Hit Their Targets
Air-To-Air

USAF Testing ‘Mutant’ Missiles That Twist In Mid-Air To Hit Their Targets

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 9, 2023

Arming Ukrainian Fighters With AIM-120 Missiles Is A Complex Proposition
AIM-120 AMRAAM

Arming Ukrainian Fighters With AIM-120 Missiles Is A Complex Proposition

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 8, 2023

An AIM-120 On A AH-1 Cobra? Not Impossible, Say Marines
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An AIM-120 On A AH-1 Cobra? Not Impossible, Say Marines

By Dan Parsons

Posted on Feb 17, 2023

USAF First F-16 kill
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First AIM-120 AMRAAM And U.S. F-16 Kill Happened 30 Years Ago

By Oliver Parken, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 28, 2022

Raytheon’s Weapon Triad Targets A Future Of Air Dominance
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Raytheon’s Weapon Triad Targets A Future Of Air Dominance

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Nov 28, 2022

RAF Typhoon Firing ASRAAM Missile
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British Fighters Launch Record Number Of ASRAAM Dogfight Missiles

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Oct 24, 2022

Boeing’s Modular Air-To-Air Missile Concept Gets Air Force Funding
Air-To-Air

Boeing’s Modular Air-To-Air Missile Concept Gets Air Force Funding

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 30, 2022

J-20 missiles
Air-To-Air

A Guide To China’s Increasingly Impressive Air-To-Air Missile Inventory

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 1, 2022

F-22 Raptor Being Readied For AIM-260 Missile By ‘Green Bats’ Testers
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F-22 Raptor Being Readied For AIM-260 Missile By ‘Green Bats’ Testers

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Aug 11, 2022

Al Qaeda Leader Ayman Al Zawahiri Killed In U.S. Drone Strike (Updated)
Air-To-Air

Al Qaeda Leader Ayman Al Zawahiri Killed In U.S. Drone Strike (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 1, 2022

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft from the Vermont Air National Guards 134th Fighter Squadron alongwith another one (unseen) is seen on the tarmac after landing at the international airport Petrovec near Skopje, on June 17, 2022 as they practice Agile Combat Employment concepts while supporting NATOs collective defense throughout Southeastern Europe.
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U.S. F-35As Brandish AIM-120 Missiles During Visit To North Macedonia

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 17, 2022

F22 upgrades NGAD Fuel Tanks pods
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F-22 Raptor’s Future Upgrades Appear In Art Posted By Air Force General

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Apr 28, 2022

The Air Force Plans To Test-Launch A Mysterious New Air-To-Air Missile
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The Air Force Plans To Test-Launch A Mysterious New Air-To-Air Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 4, 2022

Ukraine Claims It Has Been Resupplied With Air-To-Air Missiles
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Ukraine Claims It Has Been Resupplied With Air-To-Air Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 27, 2022

The F-15EX Has Fired Its First Missile
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The F-15EX Has Fired Its First Missile

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jan 31, 2022

Watch These Russian Su-30 Fighter Jets Fire Eight Air-To-Air Missiles Simultaneously
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Watch These Russian Su-30 Fighter Jets Fire Eight Air-To-Air Missiles Simultaneously

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 4, 2022

Aftermath Of Israel’s Bombardment Of Syrian Port Seen In Satellite Imagery
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Aftermath Of Israel’s Bombardment Of Syrian Port Seen In Satellite Imagery

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 30, 2021

British Typhoon Fighter Downed A Drone Over Syria For Its First Air-To-Air Kill
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British Typhoon Fighter Downed A Drone Over Syria For Its First Air-To-Air Kill

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Dec 17, 2021

Latest AMRAAM Air-To-Air Missile Aims To Keep Pace With China
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Latest AMRAAM Air-To-Air Missile Aims To Keep Pace With China

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 13, 2021

Saudi Arabia Is Running Out Of Patriot Missiles In Its Conflict With The Houthis
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Saudi Arabia Is Running Out Of Patriot Missiles In Its Conflict With The Houthis

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Dec 10, 2021

Testing Of The Secretive New AIM-260 Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Is Well Underway
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Testing Of The Secretive New AIM-260 Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Is Well Underway

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 22, 2021

Saudis Cleared To Buy Hundreds More AMRAAM Missiles They’ve Been Using To Shoot Down Drones
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Saudis Cleared To Buy Hundreds More AMRAAM Missiles They’ve Been Using To Shoot Down Drones

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Nov 5, 2021

Rare Pod Simulated AIM-120 Missile Engagements During Massive War Game
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Rare Pod Simulated AIM-120 Missile Engagements During Massive War Game

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 4, 2021

The Legendary Sidewinder Missile Made Its First Kill Over The Taiwan Strait (Updated)
AIM-9 Sidewinder

The Legendary Sidewinder Missile Made Its First Kill Over The Taiwan Strait (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 29, 2021

Boeing Unveils New Two-Stage Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Concept
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Boeing Unveils New Two-Stage Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Concept

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 21, 2021

F-15 Uses New Infrared Pod To Shoot Down Target F-16 With AIM-120 Missile
AIM-120 AMRAAM

F-15 Uses New Infrared Pod To Shoot Down Target F-16 With AIM-120 Missile

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 11, 2021

General Atomics Unveils New “LongShot” Aircraft-Launched Air-To-Air Combat Drone Rendering
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General Atomics Unveils New “LongShot” Aircraft-Launched Air-To-Air Combat Drone Rendering

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 28, 2021

How General Atomics Is Going All-In On Making Its Drones Relevant In A Peer-State Conflict
AIM-9 Sidewinder

How General Atomics Is Going All-In On Making Its Drones Relevant In A Peer-State Conflict

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 24, 2021

Northrop Grumman Reveals Its “LongShot” Air-Launched Missile-Toting Drone Concept (Updated)
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Northrop Grumman Reveals Its “LongShot” Air-Launched Missile-Toting Drone Concept (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 20, 2021

How The Air Force Fires Live Missiles To Make Sure Pilots And Weapons Function In Actual Combat
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How The Air Force Fires Live Missiles To Make Sure Pilots And Weapons Function In Actual Combat

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on May 18, 2021

F-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air Missile
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F-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 17, 2021

Taiwanese F-16s Have Fired AIM-120 AMRAAM Missiles Locally For The First Time
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Taiwanese F-16s Have Fired AIM-120 AMRAAM Missiles Locally For The First Time

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 12, 2021

The Definitive Answer On Why F-16s Carry AIM-120 AMRAAMs On Their Wingtip Rails
AIM-120 AMRAAM

The Definitive Answer On Why F-16s Carry AIM-120 AMRAAMs On Their Wingtip Rails

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 6, 2021

Japan-Based USAF F-16s Flew South China Sea Mission Fully Loaded With Live Air-To-Air Missiles
AIM-9 Sidewinder

Japan-Based USAF F-16s Flew South China Sea Mission Fully Loaded With Live Air-To-Air Missiles

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 20, 2021

Turkish F-16 Knocks Down Target Drone With New Indigenous Air-To-Air Missile
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Turkish F-16 Knocks Down Target Drone With New Indigenous Air-To-Air Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 15, 2021

F-15 Eagle Scores “Longest Known” Air-To-Air Missile Shot During U.S. Air Force Test
AIM-120 AMRAAM

F-15 Eagle Scores “Longest Known” Air-To-Air Missile Shot During U.S. Air Force Test

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 14, 2021

Meet South Korea’s New KF-21 “Hawk” Indigenous Fighter
Meteor

Meet South Korea’s New KF-21 “Hawk” Indigenous Fighter

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 9, 2021

Russian Knights Aerobatic Jet Team Launches Live Missile
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Russian Knights Aerobatic Jet Team Launches Live Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Apr 7, 2021

Watch A Saudi F-15 Fighter Swoop In Low To Blast A Houthi Rebel Drone Out Of The Sky
AIM-120 AMRAAM

Watch A Saudi F-15 Fighter Swoop In Low To Blast A Houthi Rebel Drone Out Of The Sky

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 30, 2021

Air Force’s MQ-9 Reaper Drone Replacement Requirements Now Include Air-To-Air Combat Capability
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Air Force’s MQ-9 Reaper Drone Replacement Requirements Now Include Air-To-Air Combat Capability

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 10, 2021

DARPA Is Developing Aircraft-Launched Missile-Like Drones That Fire Their Own Air-To-Air Missiles
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DARPA Is Developing Aircraft-Launched Missile-Like Drones That Fire Their Own Air-To-Air Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 10, 2021

Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package
Meteor

Sweden’s Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs A Lot Of Punch In An Incredibly Efficient Package

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Feb 4, 2021

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

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Feb 4, 2021

Fighter Pilots Reveal Why You Don’t Want To Mess With The A-10 Warthog In A Dogfight
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Fighter Pilots Reveal Why You Don’t Want To Mess With The A-10 Warthog In A Dogfight

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jan 26, 2021

Iran Just Fired Its Sidewinder Missile Clone From A Drone
AIM-9 Sidewinder

Iran Just Fired Its Sidewinder Missile Clone From A Drone

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jan 6, 2021

Watch This F-15 Take Out A Target With A Sidewinder Missile At Very Close Range
AIM-9 Sidewinder

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

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 29, 2020

General Atomics Avenger Drone Flew An Autonomous Air-To-Air Mission Using An AI Brain
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General Atomics Avenger Drone Flew An Autonomous Air-To-Air Mission Using An AI Brain

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 6, 2020

The Full Story On That Oregon F-15 That Fired Its Missiles Into The Sea Before Landing
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The Full Story On That Oregon F-15 That Fired Its Missiles Into The Sea Before Landing

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Her Majesty’s Death Ray: How The AIM-9L Sidewinder Vanquished The Argentine Air Force
AIM-9 Sidewinder

Her Majesty’s Death Ray: How The AIM-9L Sidewinder Vanquished The Argentine Air Force

By Rowland White

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Russian Air-To-Air Missile Tests Signal Potential New Capabilities For Flanker and Felon
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Russian Air-To-Air Missile Tests Signal Potential New Capabilities For Flanker and Felon

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 5, 2020

MQ-9 Reaper, Howitzer, Rocket Toting F-16 All Shoot Down Mock Cruise Missiles In Huge Test
AIM-9 Sidewinder

MQ-9 Reaper, Howitzer, Rocket Toting F-16 All Shoot Down Mock Cruise Missiles In Huge Test

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 11, 2020

Boeing Shows Super Hornets Bristling With 14 Missiles In Formal Sales Pitch To Canada
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Boeing Shows Super Hornets Bristling With 14 Missiles In Formal Sales Pitch To Canada

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 31, 2020

Navy’s First Operational F-35C Squadron Fires Missiles As It Preps For Inaugural Cruise
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Navy’s First Operational F-35C Squadron Fires Missiles As It Preps For Inaugural Cruise

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 28, 2020

Tiny Missile Interceptor To Defend Aircraft Against Enemy Missile Attacks Moves Forward
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Tiny Missile Interceptor To Defend Aircraft Against Enemy Missile Attacks Moves Forward

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 22, 2020

F-15 Uses New Infrared Search And Track Pod To Shoot Down Target With AIM-9X Sidewinder
AIM-9 Sidewinder

F-15 Uses New Infrared Search And Track Pod To Shoot Down Target With AIM-9X Sidewinder

By Jamie Hunter and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 16, 2020

The AGM-122 “Sidearm” Came To Be From A Novel Missile Recycling Scheme
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The AGM-122 “Sidearm” Came To Be From A Novel Missile Recycling Scheme

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Israel Is Testing An Air-To-Air Variant Of Its Dolphin-Nosed Stunner Missile
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Israel Is Testing An Air-To-Air Variant Of Its Dolphin-Nosed Stunner Missile

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

F-22 Now Has AIM-9X But Still No Helmet Mounted Display To Use With It
AIM-120 AMRAAM

F-22 Now Has AIM-9X But Still No Helmet Mounted Display To Use With It

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

Is the European Meteor Air-To-Air Missile Really the Best in the World?
Meteor

Is the European Meteor Air-To-Air Missile Really the Best in the World?

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2020

No, The F-117 Never Had Air-To-Air Capability, But One Did Get A Radar
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No, The F-117 Never Had Air-To-Air Capability, But One Did Get A Radar

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 19, 2020