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Watch This C-17 Crew Experience Sinister-Looking St. Elmo’s Fire
C-17

Watch This C-17 Crew Experience Sinister-Looking St. Elmo’s Fire

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 5, 2020

Russian Air-To-Air Missile Tests Signal Potential New Capabilities For Flanker and Felon
Su-57

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

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 5, 2020

Navy Establishes First Squadron To Operate Its Carrier-Based MQ-25 Stingray Tanker Drones
MQ-25

Navy Establishes First Squadron To Operate Its Carrier-Based MQ-25 Stingray Tanker Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 5, 2020

Air Force C-17 Launched A Pallet Of Mock Cruise Missiles During Recent Arsenal Plane Test
C-17

Air Force C-17 Launched A Pallet Of Mock Cruise Missiles During Recent Arsenal Plane Test

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 3, 2020

Over A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone Program
Skyborg

Over A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone Program

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 1, 2020

Navy P-8 Poseidon Flies Mission Armed With Harpoon Missiles In Asia-Pacific Show Of Force
P-8

Navy P-8 Poseidon Flies Mission Armed With Harpoon Missiles In Asia-Pacific Show Of Force

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 1, 2020

Listen To Intense Air Traffic Control Audio Of KC-130J’s Collision With An F-35B
KC-130

Listen To Intense Air Traffic Control Audio Of KC-130J’s Collision With An F-35B

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 1, 2020

Video Emerges Of Marine F-35B Crashing In A Ball Of Fire After Colliding With A KC-130J
KC-130

Video Emerges Of Marine F-35B Crashing In A Ball Of Fire After Colliding With A KC-130J

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 30, 2020

Marine F-35B And KC-130J Collide And Crash In Southern California (Updated)
KC-130

Marine F-35B And KC-130J Collide And Crash In Southern California (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 30, 2020

Retired Singaporean KC-135R Tankers Look Set To Join U.S. Private Aerial Refueling Market
KC-135

Retired Singaporean KC-135R Tankers Look Set To Join U.S. Private Aerial Refueling Market

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 29, 2020

Turkey And Azerbaijan Deny Turkish F-16 Fighter Shot Down Armenian Su-25 Attack Jet
F-16

Turkey And Azerbaijan Deny Turkish F-16 Fighter Shot Down Armenian Su-25 Attack Jet

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 29, 2020

This Is Our First Look At A Kuwait Air Force Super Hornet In Its Frontline Paint
F/A-18

This Is Our First Look At A Kuwait Air Force Super Hornet In Its Frontline Paint

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 28, 2020

Is This Concept Art Of A Mysterious Space Launch Mothership A Missing Link In Area 51’s Past?
Area 51

Is This Concept Art Of A Mysterious Space Launch Mothership A Missing Link In Area 51’s Past?

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 28, 2020

General Atomics’ Sparrowhawk Drone-Launched Drone Breaks Cover
Swarms

General Atomics’ Sparrowhawk Drone-Launched Drone Breaks Cover

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 25, 2020

Russian Flanker Fighter Reportedly Downs Another With Its Cannon By Accident
Flankers

Russian Flanker Fighter Reportedly Downs Another With Its Cannon By Accident

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 23, 2020

CH-47 Chinook With Far More Powerful T408 Engines Has Flown For The First Time
CH-47

CH-47 Chinook With Far More Powerful T408 Engines Has Flown For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 23, 2020

Behold A British Carrier Carrying The Most Stealth Fighters Of Any Warship To Date
F-35

Behold A British Carrier Carrying The Most Stealth Fighters Of Any Warship To Date

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 23, 2020

Taiwan Displays Air-Launched Cruise Missiles At Air Base In Heart Of Taiwan Strait
Air Force Munitions

Taiwan Displays Air-Launched Cruise Missiles At Air Base In Heart Of Taiwan Strait

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 22, 2020

E/A-18G Growler Sports Its New Jamming Pod In The Anechoic Chamber In This Very Sci-Fi Pic
EA-18G

E/A-18G Growler Sports Its New Jamming Pod In The Anechoic Chamber In This Very Sci-Fi Pic

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 22, 2020

The Navy’s New Jammers For Its EA-18G Growlers Cut Back Their Range More Than The Old Pods
EA-18G

The Navy’s New Jammers For Its EA-18G Growlers Cut Back Their Range More Than The Old Pods

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 21, 2020

Chinese Air Force Video Depicting Bombers Attacking Guam Steals Scenes From Transformers
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

Chinese Air Force Video Depicting Bombers Attacking Guam Steals Scenes From Transformers

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 21, 2020

Mysterious Russian Mi-171Sh Hip Assault Helicopters Are Bound For China
Mi8/Mi-17

Mysterious Russian Mi-171Sh Hip Assault Helicopters Are Bound For China

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 18, 2020

State Department Wishes Air Force Happy Birthday With Pic Of Navy’s Blue Angels
U.S. Air Force

State Department Wishes Air Force Happy Birthday With Pic Of Navy’s Blue Angels

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 18, 2020

Storm Clouds Gather Over F-35B Lightning As United Kingdom Prepares Defense Review
F-35

Storm Clouds Gather Over F-35B Lightning As United Kingdom Prepares Defense Review

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 16, 2020

The Air Force’s First Overseas-Based F-35A Unit Is Revealed And Now It Needs A Name
F-35

The Air Force’s First Overseas-Based F-35A Unit Is Revealed And Now It Needs A Name

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 15, 2020

The U.S. Air Force Has Secretly Flown A Demonstrator For Its Next-Generation Fighter
NGAD

The U.S. Air Force Has Secretly Flown A Demonstrator For Its Next-Generation Fighter

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 15, 2020

Greece Is Buying French Rafale Fighters In Light Of Tensions With Turkey
Rafale

Greece Is Buying French Rafale Fighters In Light Of Tensions With Turkey

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 15, 2020

Watch This F/A-18 Hornet Chuck Its External Fuel Tank During A Carrier Catapult Launch
F/A-18

Watch This F/A-18 Hornet Chuck Its External Fuel Tank During A Carrier Catapult Launch

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 14, 2020

Two Russian MiG-29s Have Crashed In Libya According To Top American Intel Official
MiG-29

Two Russian MiG-29s Have Crashed In Libya According To Top American Intel Official

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 11, 2020

U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs Are About To Go Aboard A British Carrier And They Might Be There To Stay
F-35

U.S. Marine Corps F-35Bs Are About To Go Aboard A British Carrier And They Might Be There To Stay

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 11, 2020

This Is The Royal Air Force’s First Aggressor Eurofighter Typhoon
Typhoon

This Is The Royal Air Force’s First Aggressor Eurofighter Typhoon

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 11, 2020

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

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

New F-16s Will All Be Sold In A Single Base Model Configuration With A Standardized Price
F-16

New F-16s Will All Be Sold In A Single Base Model Configuration With A Standardized Price

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 10, 2020

Trump Discloses Supposed Existence Of A Secret New Nuclear Weapon System To Bob Woodward
Hypersonics Aircraft

Trump Discloses Supposed Existence Of A Secret New Nuclear Weapon System To Bob Woodward

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 9, 2020

Video Reportedly Shows Russian Pilot On The Ground In Libya After Ejecting
Russian Air Force

Video Reportedly Shows Russian Pilot On The Ground In Libya After Ejecting

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 8, 2020

India Claims To Have Successfully Tested A Hypersonic Scramjet Powered Vehicle
Hypersonics Aircraft

India Claims To Have Successfully Tested A Hypersonic Scramjet Powered Vehicle

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 7, 2020

Austria Wants To Offload Its Unwanted Eurofighter Typhoons On Indonesia
Fighters

Austria Wants To Offload Its Unwanted Eurofighter Typhoons On Indonesia

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 7, 2020

The Air Force Just Tested “Robot Dogs” For Use In Base Security
U.S. Air Force

The Air Force Just Tested “Robot Dogs” For Use In Base Security

By Brett Tingley and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 7, 2020

This Video Of F/A-18s Refueling From A KC-130 Near A Lightning Storm Is Sinister As Hell
KC-130

This Video Of F/A-18s Refueling From A KC-130 Near A Lightning Storm Is Sinister As Hell

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 6, 2020

MQ-9 Reaper Flies With AI Pod That Sifts Through Huge Sums Of Data To Pick Out Targets
Q-9

MQ-9 Reaper Flies With AI Pod That Sifts Through Huge Sums Of Data To Pick Out Targets

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 5, 2020

B-52 Bombers Fly Unprecedented Patrol Along Edge Of Russian-Controlled Territory In Ukraine (Updated)
B-52

B-52 Bombers Fly Unprecedented Patrol Along Edge Of Russian-Controlled Territory In Ukraine (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 4, 2020

Photos Show South Korea’s Next-Generation Fighter Jet Rapidly Taking Shape
Fighters

Photos Show South Korea’s Next-Generation Fighter Jet Rapidly Taking Shape

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 4, 2020

Here’s What All Those Black Helicopters Were Doing Zipping Around Los Angeles Last Night
160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

Here’s What All Those Black Helicopters Were Doing Zipping Around Los Angeles Last Night

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 2, 2020

Test Aircraft Have Been Lugging DARPA’s Prototype Hypersonic Cruise Missiles Around
HAWC

Test Aircraft Have Been Lugging DARPA’s Prototype Hypersonic Cruise Missiles Around

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 1, 2020

New Mobile Operations Center Used To Support B-2 Stealth Bomber Deployment To Diego Garcia
B-2

New Mobile Operations Center Used To Support B-2 Stealth Bomber Deployment To Diego Garcia

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 1, 2020

Over 200 Guard And Reserve F-16s Can Now Carry The Dragon’s Eye Radar Pod
F-16

Over 200 Guard And Reserve F-16s Can Now Carry The Dragon’s Eye Radar Pod

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 1, 2020

Fatal Night Stalker Helicopter Crash Has Occurred On San Clemente Island
160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

Fatal Night Stalker Helicopter Crash Has Occurred On San Clemente Island

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 31, 2020

Navy E-2C Hawkeye Airborne Early Warning Radar Plane Crashes and Burns In Virginia (Updated)
E-2

Navy E-2C Hawkeye Airborne Early Warning Radar Plane Crashes and Burns In Virginia (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 31, 2020

Russian Su-27 Flew Into Danish Territory After Intercepting B-52 Bomber Over The Baltic Sea
Su-27

Russian Su-27 Flew Into Danish Territory After Intercepting B-52 Bomber Over The Baltic Sea

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 31, 2020

Pentagon Releases Terrifying Video Of Russian Su-27 Turning Directly In Front Of A B-52
Su-27

Pentagon Releases Terrifying Video Of Russian Su-27 Turning Directly In Front Of A B-52

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 31, 2020

Six B-52s Are Flying Over All 30 NATO Nations In An Unprecedented Show Of Force (Updated)
B-52

Six B-52s Are Flying Over All 30 NATO Nations In An Unprecedented Show Of Force (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 28, 2020

Wildfire Has Spread Onto Fairchild Air Force Base (Updated)
U.S. Air Force

Wildfire Has Spread Onto Fairchild Air Force Base (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 27, 2020

Here’s How The U.S. Could Allay Israeli Concerns Over Selling F-35s To UAE
F-35

Here’s How The U.S. Could Allay Israeli Concerns Over Selling F-35s To UAE

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 27, 2020

China Tests Long-Range Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles As U.S. Spy Plane Watches It All
U-2

China Tests Long-Range Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles As U.S. Spy Plane Watches It All

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 27, 2020

China Freaks Out Over Supposed U-2 Spy Plane Flight Over Its Naval Exercise
U-2

China Freaks Out Over Supposed U-2 Spy Plane Flight Over Its Naval Exercise

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 26, 2020

Air Force Wants New Ideas To Help Make It Easier For Female Fighter Pilots To Pee In Flight
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Wants New Ideas To Help Make It Easier For Female Fighter Pilots To Pee In Flight

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 25, 2020

Six B-52 Strategic Bombers Fly Alongside Norwegian Fighters In A Clear Signal To Russia
B-52

Six B-52 Strategic Bombers Fly Alongside Norwegian Fighters In A Clear Signal To Russia

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 24, 2020

Belarus Mi-24 Helicopter Gunship Used To Bring Down Balloons Carrying Pro-Opposition Flags
Mi-24

Belarus Mi-24 Helicopter Gunship Used To Bring Down Balloons Carrying Pro-Opposition Flags

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 24, 2020

Air Force’s Mayhem Project Tied To Hypersonic Engines For Planes Such As The SR-72
SR-72

Air Force’s Mayhem Project Tied To Hypersonic Engines For Planes Such As The SR-72

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 23, 2020

Check Out These F-35s Dropping Full Loads Of Small Diameter Bombs During A Test Mission
F-35

Check Out These F-35s Dropping Full Loads Of Small Diameter Bombs During A Test Mission

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 23, 2020

Image Shows Russia Extending Runway At Arctic Base, Could Support Fighter Jets, Bombers
Russian Air Force

Image Shows Russia Extending Runway At Arctic Base, Could Support Fighter Jets, Bombers

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 21, 2020

AI Claims “Flawless Victory” Going Undefeated In Digital Dogfight With Human Fighter Pilot
Fighters

AI Claims “Flawless Victory” Going Undefeated In Digital Dogfight With Human Fighter Pilot

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 20, 2020

F/A-18 Super Hornet Is Now Undergoing Ski Jump Launch Trials For The Indian Navy
F/A-18

F/A-18 Super Hornet Is Now Undergoing Ski Jump Launch Trials For The Indian Navy

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 20, 2020

Air Force Eyes Adding Nuclear-Armed Hypersonic Boost-Glide Vehicles To Its Future ICBMs
Air-launched hypersonic boost glide vehicles

Air Force Eyes Adding Nuclear-Armed Hypersonic Boost-Glide Vehicles To Its Future ICBMs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 19, 2020