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RQ-170 Sentinel Stealth Spy Drone Photographed Landing At Plant 42 In Palmdale
RQ-170

RQ-170 Sentinel Stealth Spy Drone Photographed Landing At Plant 42 In Palmdale

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 26, 2020

No, The Air Force’s Shadowy Surveillance Test Plane Wasn’t Spying On Portland Protesters
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

No, The Air Force’s Shadowy Surveillance Test Plane Wasn’t Spying On Portland Protesters

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 25, 2020

Huge Pacific Exercise Centered On Guam Brings Allies Together Amid Growing China Threat
Japan Air Self Defense Force

Huge Pacific Exercise Centered On Guam Brings Allies Together Amid Growing China Threat

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 24, 2020

New Details Emerge About F-15 Intercept Of Iranian Airbus Over Syria
F-15

New Details Emerge About F-15 Intercept Of Iranian Airbus Over Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 24, 2020

U.S. Says Its F-15s Intercepted Iranian Airliner That Made Erratic Maneuvers (Updated)
F-15

U.S. Says Its F-15s Intercepted Iranian Airliner That Made Erratic Maneuvers (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 24, 2020

F-35s Nest In Big New Alaskan Facility Marking Strategic Shift For Critical Region
F-35

F-35s Nest In Big New Alaskan Facility Marking Strategic Shift For Critical Region

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 23, 2020

Here Are The First Photos Of Egypt’s New Su-35 “Super Flankers”
Flankers

Here Are The First Photos Of Egypt’s New Su-35 “Super Flankers”

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 23, 2020

Fighter Pilots Warn Of Newly Trained Pilots’ Lack Of Actual Flying Experience
U.S. Air Force

Fighter Pilots Warn Of Newly Trained Pilots’ Lack Of Actual Flying Experience

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 22, 2020

Tiny Missile Interceptor To Defend Aircraft Against Enemy Missile Attacks Moves Forward
U.S. Air Force

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

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 22, 2020

Navy Eyes ‘Hard-Kill’ Defenses For Transport, Tanker, and Possibly Unmanned Escort Planes
Air Force Munitions

Navy Eyes ‘Hard-Kill’ Defenses For Transport, Tanker, and Possibly Unmanned Escort Planes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 22, 2020

F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests
Loyal Wingman

F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 22, 2020

Fully Armed Kadena F-15 Eagles Soar Over Saudi Arabia Wearing Some Awesome Nose Art
F-15

Fully Armed Kadena F-15 Eagles Soar Over Saudi Arabia Wearing Some Awesome Nose Art

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 21, 2020

The Time When The USAF Got Caught Trying To Sneak F-117s Through Austrian Airspace
F-117

The Time When The USAF Got Caught Trying To Sneak F-117s Through Austrian Airspace

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 21, 2020

This Is Our First Look At Boeing’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Carrying A Refueling Pod
MQ-25

This Is Our First Look At Boeing’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Carrying A Refueling Pod

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 21, 2020

Syrian Regime Troops Captured A Black Hornet Nano Spy Drone
Unmanned

Syrian Regime Troops Captured A Black Hornet Nano Spy Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 20, 2020

China’s Enhanced J-20B Stealth Fighter May Arrive Soon, Here’s What It Could Include
J-20

China’s Enhanced J-20B Stealth Fighter May Arrive Soon, Here’s What It Could Include

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 20, 2020

The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130J Has Flown For The First Time
C-130

The Blue Angels’ New Fat Albert C-130J Has Flown For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 20, 2020

Eurofighter’s New Radar Is Nearly Ready But Royal Air Force Wants An Even Better One
Airborne Radar

Eurofighter’s New Radar Is Nearly Ready But Royal Air Force Wants An Even Better One

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 17, 2020

Two Su-24 Combat Jets Seen In Satellite Image Of Libyan Air Base As Air War Intensifies
Su-24

Two Su-24 Combat Jets Seen In Satellite Image Of Libyan Air Base As Air War Intensifies

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 16, 2020

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

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

Newly Released FAA Documents Give Unprecedented Look Into Colorado Drone Swarm Mystery
Swarms

Newly Released FAA Documents Give Unprecedented Look Into Colorado Drone Swarm Mystery

By Brett Tingley and The War Zone staff

Updated on Jul 16, 2020

Tom Cruise’s Original “Maverick” Fighter Pilot Helmet From Top Gun Is Up For Auction
Topgun

Tom Cruise’s Original “Maverick” Fighter Pilot Helmet From Top Gun Is Up For Auction

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 16, 2020

The Pentagon Moves To Launch Its Own Experimental Mini Space Station
U.S. Air Force

The Pentagon Moves To Launch Its Own Experimental Mini Space Station

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 16, 2020

Boeing Says India And Israel Are The Focus For Future Advanced F-15 Eagle Sales
F-15

Boeing Says India And Israel Are The Focus For Future Advanced F-15 Eagle Sales

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 15, 2020

This Rare Cockpit Video Of Chinese Fighter Pilots Dogfighting Offers Unique Insights
People's Liberation Army Air Force (China)

This Rare Cockpit Video Of Chinese Fighter Pilots Dogfighting Offers Unique Insights

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 15, 2020

Air Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions Progresses
Swarms

Air Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions Progresses

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 15, 2020

South Korea Has Already Started A Search For New Airborne Early Warning Radar Planes
Royal Australian Air Force

South Korea Has Already Started A Search For New Airborne Early Warning Radar Planes

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 14, 2020

This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day
F-14

This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

Pilot Ejects From F-16 During Landing At Holloman Air Force Base In New Mexico
F-16

Pilot Ejects From F-16 During Landing At Holloman Air Force Base In New Mexico

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

Here Is Our First Look At One Of Boeing’s New F-15EX Eagle Fighter Jets For The Air Force
F-15

Here Is Our First Look At One Of Boeing’s New F-15EX Eagle Fighter Jets For The Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

First KC-10 Extender Tanker Jet Heads To The Boneyard For Retirement (Updated)
KC-10

First KC-10 Extender Tanker Jet Heads To The Boneyard For Retirement (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

This Lecture By An F-22 Test Pilot On The Raptor’s Flight Control System Is Bonkers
F-22

This Lecture By An F-22 Test Pilot On The Raptor’s Flight Control System Is Bonkers

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 11, 2020

Veteran Flight Tester On How The YA-7F Strikefighter Was Really A Jet Recycling Program
U.S. Air Force

Veteran Flight Tester On How The YA-7F Strikefighter Was Really A Jet Recycling Program

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 11, 2020

American Surveillance Aircraft Have Been Flooding Into The Airspace South Of Taiwan (Updated)
P-3

American Surveillance Aircraft Have Been Flooding Into The Airspace South Of Taiwan (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 10, 2020

How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades
F-35

How The F-35 Triggered Topgun’s Biggest Syllabus Revamp In Nearly Four Decades

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 10, 2020

Approval Of Mega F-35 Sale For Japan Is A Huge Step Towards Its Aircraft Carrier Ambitions
F-35

Approval Of Mega F-35 Sale For Japan Is A Huge Step Towards Its Aircraft Carrier Ambitions

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jul 10, 2020

Meet The Navy’s First Female African American Tactical Jet Pilot
Naval Aviation

Meet The Navy’s First Female African American Tactical Jet Pilot

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 10, 2020

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)
Light Air Support

American Pilot Ejects From Afghan Air Force A-29 Light Attack Plane (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 9, 2020

We Talk Suicide Drones And The Future Of Unmanned Warfare With AeroVironment’s Steve Gitlin
Switchblade

We Talk Suicide Drones And The Future Of Unmanned Warfare With AeroVironment’s Steve Gitlin

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 9, 2020

Sweden’s Saab Launches Gripen Fighter Jet Component Production In Brazil
Gripen

Sweden’s Saab Launches Gripen Fighter Jet Component Production In Brazil

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 7, 2020

The V-22 Osprey Is Perfect For Indonesia And Now They Can Buy Them
V-22

The V-22 Osprey Is Perfect For Indonesia And Now They Can Buy Them

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 7, 2020

This Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle For Days
Wide Area Aerial Surveillance

This Mysterious Military Spy Plane Has Been Flying Circles Over Seattle For Days

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission
Navy Adversaries

Skyhawks Over Cuba: VC-10 “Challengers” And Their TA-4J’s Unique Cold War Mission

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Early On, The A-10 Warthog’s Legendary Gun Was Both a Blessing and a Curse
A-10

Early On, The A-10 Warthog’s Legendary Gun Was Both a Blessing and a Curse

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Is The United States Firing Off “Electricity Bombs” in Syria?
U.S. Air Force

Is The United States Firing Off “Electricity Bombs” in Syria?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Unusual High-Altitude Spy Plane Appears at Special Operations Exercise
C-130

Unusual High-Altitude Spy Plane Appears at Special Operations Exercise

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Unmasking The S-92 Mystery Helicopter In Syria Which Was Spotted Again Near Raqqa
Helicopters

Unmasking The S-92 Mystery Helicopter In Syria Which Was Spotted Again Near Raqqa

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

People Are Freaking Out Over Video Of Su-35 Practicing For Moscow Air Show
Flankers

People Are Freaking Out Over Video Of Su-35 Practicing For Moscow Air Show

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

The USS Ranger Sailed With A Unique “Grumman Air Wing” In The Mid 1980s
A-6

The USS Ranger Sailed With A Unique “Grumman Air Wing” In The Mid 1980s

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

The U.S. Coast Guard May Be Flying a Unique Stealthy Spy Plane
Stealth

The U.S. Coast Guard May Be Flying a Unique Stealthy Spy Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Australia Set To Become One Of The World’s Top Aerial Electronic Warfare Powers
Royal Australian Air Force

Australia Set To Become One Of The World’s Top Aerial Electronic Warfare Powers

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Watch This Russian Mi-35 Hind Do What No Other Attack Helicopter Can
Helicopters

Watch This Russian Mi-35 Hind Do What No Other Attack Helicopter Can

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Navy Presents Revealing F-35 Helmet Display Videos And Flight Test Dangers
F-35

Navy Presents Revealing F-35 Helmet Display Videos And Flight Test Dangers

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

The Crazy Aircraft Carrier Hangar Catapults Of World War II
Military Aviation History

The Crazy Aircraft Carrier Hangar Catapults Of World War II

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

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

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

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Study On Restarting F-22 Production Has Finally Arrived, Here’s The Verdict
F-22

Study On Restarting F-22 Production Has Finally Arrived, Here’s The Verdict

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

The U.S. Air Force Almost Rented a Squadron of A-10 Warthogs to Colombia
A-10

The U.S. Air Force Almost Rented a Squadron of A-10 Warthogs to Colombia

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

This Syria-Bound Super Hornet Is Carrying A Uniquely Massive Bomb Load
F/A-18E/F

This Syria-Bound Super Hornet Is Carrying A Uniquely Massive Bomb Load

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Air Force Aggressor Squadron Has A Surprising Secondary Mission
Red Flag

Air Force Aggressor Squadron Has A Surprising Secondary Mission

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Nightstalkers Show Off For the Public With a Dramatic Urban Air Assault
160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

Nightstalkers Show Off For the Public With a Dramatic Urban Air Assault

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Missile Defense Agency Seeking A High-Flying Drone For “Airborne Laser 2.0”
Airborne Sensors

Missile Defense Agency Seeking A High-Flying Drone For “Airborne Laser 2.0”

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

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

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

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Here’s How Hypersonic Weapons Could Completely Change the Face of Warfare
Air-Launched Hypersonic Missiles

Here’s How Hypersonic Weapons Could Completely Change the Face of Warfare

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

What’s The Deal With Lockheed’s Gabbing About The Secretive Hypersonic SR-72?
SR-72

What’s The Deal With Lockheed’s Gabbing About The Secretive Hypersonic SR-72?

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020