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Marines Moving To Composite Hornet Squadrons Made Up Of F/A-18Ds And F/A-18Cs
F/A-18A-D

Marines Moving To Composite Hornet Squadrons Made Up Of F/A-18Ds And F/A-18Cs

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 9, 2019

Check Out The Copious Amount Of Vapor Spilling Off This F-35A During Chicago Air Show
F-35

Check Out The Copious Amount Of Vapor Spilling Off This F-35A During Chicago Air Show

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 8, 2019

Turkey Reportedly Hoarding Spare F-16 Parts As It Faces Sanctions Over S-400 Purchases
F-16

Turkey Reportedly Hoarding Spare F-16 Parts As It Faces Sanctions Over S-400 Purchases

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 4, 2019

This C-17 Rocketed Through Star Wars Canyon Like A Fighter Jet
C-17

This C-17 Rocketed Through Star Wars Canyon Like A Fighter Jet

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2019

New AIM-260 Missiles Are So Secretive They Will Require A Custom Storage Bunker At Hill AFB
U.S. Air Force

New AIM-260 Missiles Are So Secretive They Will Require A Custom Storage Bunker At Hill AFB

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 1, 2019

U.S. Launches Rare Strike On Al Qaeda In Western Syria Amid Shifting Regional Agenda
Air-To-Ground

U.S. Launches Rare Strike On Al Qaeda In Western Syria Amid Shifting Regional Agenda

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 1, 2019

U.S. Air Force Is Planning Something Big in the Nevada Desert
UCAVs

U.S. Air Force Is Planning Something Big in the Nevada Desert

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 1, 2019

Congress Demands Space-Based Missile Defense Weapons and Sensors No Matter What
Airborne Directred Energy Weapons

Congress Demands Space-Based Missile Defense Weapons and Sensors No Matter What

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 1, 2019

Israel Details Long Secret Raid On Syrian Nuclear Reactor, Says It’s Willing To Do It Again
Israeli Air Force

Israel Details Long Secret Raid On Syrian Nuclear Reactor, Says It’s Willing To Do It Again

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Lockheed Is Proposing a Major ‘Triple Intelligence’ Upgrade for the U-2 Spy Plane
U-2

Lockheed Is Proposing a Major ‘Triple Intelligence’ Upgrade for the U-2 Spy Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

All US Military Branches, Including The Coast Guard, Are Buying The Army’s New Pistol
U.S. Air Force

All US Military Branches, Including The Coast Guard, Are Buying The Army’s New Pistol

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter Crashes in Iraq Near the Syrian Border (Updated)
HH-60

U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk Helicopter Crashes in Iraq Near the Syrian Border (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Says It Could Speed Up Buying Light Attack Aircraft, But Doesn’t Have an Actual Plan
U.S. Air Force

USAF Says It Could Speed Up Buying Light Attack Aircraft, But Doesn’t Have an Actual Plan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Get To Know America’s Long Serving B61 Family Of Nuclear Bombs
Bunker Busters

Get To Know America’s Long Serving B61 Family Of Nuclear Bombs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The Air Force May Have Retired The Predator, But It was the Army That Blazed Its Trail
Q-1

The Air Force May Have Retired The Predator, But It was the Army That Blazed Its Trail

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

India Wants to Link Its Rebooted Fighter Jet Tender to Future Stealth Fighter Development
Indian Air Force

India Wants to Link Its Rebooted Fighter Jet Tender to Future Stealth Fighter Development

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Norway Says Russian Aircraft Ran Mock Attacks On A Secretive Radar Base
Russian Air Force

Norway Says Russian Aircraft Ran Mock Attacks On A Secretive Radar Base

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Navy to Slash Legacy F/A-18 Hornet Fleet To Prop Up Beleaguered USMC Squadrons
F/A-18A-D

Navy to Slash Legacy F/A-18 Hornet Fleet To Prop Up Beleaguered USMC Squadrons

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russian An-26 Transport Plane Crashes in Syria Killing 32 People On Board
Transports

Russian An-26 Transport Plane Crashes in Syria Killing 32 People On Board

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

A Tornado Left the USAF With Only One Active E-4B “Doomsday Plane” for Months
E-4

A Tornado Left the USAF With Only One Active E-4B “Doomsday Plane” for Months

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Iran Claims It Turned a Sidewinder Into a “New” Anti-Tank Missile
AIM-9 Sidewinder

Iran Claims It Turned a Sidewinder Into a “New” Anti-Tank Missile

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Has Been Secretly Watching Russia’s Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missiles Crash and Burn
Air-Launched Hypersonic Missiles

U.S. Has Been Secretly Watching Russia’s Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missiles Crash and Burn

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Admits Su-57s Were In Syria But Claims They Left After Just Two Days
Su-57

Russia Admits Su-57s Were In Syria But Claims They Left After Just Two Days

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Here’s The Six Super Weapons Putin Unveiled During Fiery Address
Air-launched hypersonic boost glide vehicles

Here’s The Six Super Weapons Putin Unveiled During Fiery Address

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

This Is The USAF’s “Safer” Carbon Fiber Bomb That’s Also Extraordinarily Expensive
U.S. Air Force

This Is The USAF’s “Safer” Carbon Fiber Bomb That’s Also Extraordinarily Expensive

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

White House’s Claim That Trump Cut Cost Of Final Air Force One Deal Just Doesn’t Add Up
Air Force One

White House’s Claim That Trump Cut Cost Of Final Air Force One Deal Just Doesn’t Add Up

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Getting ‘Cast Ductile Iron Bomb’ Cluster Munition Replacement Despite Policy Change
U.S. Air Force

USAF Getting ‘Cast Ductile Iron Bomb’ Cluster Munition Replacement Despite Policy Change

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Freezing Navy EA-18G Crew In Ice Filled Cockpit Navigated Home Using Their Smart Watches
EA-18G

Freezing Navy EA-18G Crew In Ice Filled Cockpit Navigated Home Using Their Smart Watches

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF’s New Ground Tracking Radar Plan Desperately Needs Stealthy Flying Sensor Trucks
Q-9

USAF’s New Ground Tracking Radar Plan Desperately Needs Stealthy Flying Sensor Trucks

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

India Upends Its Single-Engine Fighter Competition and Will Also Consider Twin-Engine Jets
F-16

India Upends Its Single-Engine Fighter Competition and Will Also Consider Twin-Engine Jets

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

African Firm Has Big Hopes For Rebranded Bronco II Surveillance Plane In Americas Market
Attack

African Firm Has Big Hopes For Rebranded Bronco II Surveillance Plane In Americas Market

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Did Russia Just Send Su-57 Stealth Fighters to Syria? (Updated)
Su-57

Did Russia Just Send Su-57 Stealth Fighters to Syria? (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Claims US Coalition “Mystery Helicopters” Supplying Arms To ISIS In Afghanistan
Helicopters

Russia Claims US Coalition “Mystery Helicopters” Supplying Arms To ISIS In Afghanistan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

We Now Know Exactly What Sensors the Army’s Powerful New RO-6A Spy Planes Will Carry
Airborne Sensors

We Now Know Exactly What Sensors the Army’s Powerful New RO-6A Spy Planes Will Carry

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Air Force Admits It Won’t Be Buying Any Light Attack Aircraft For Years
U.S. Air Force

The US Air Force Admits It Won’t Be Buying Any Light Attack Aircraft For Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Super Hornet Will Compete In Canada’s Fighter Contest As US Navy Funds Conformal Fuel Tanks
F/A-18E/F

Super Hornet Will Compete In Canada’s Fighter Contest As US Navy Funds Conformal Fuel Tanks

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Glimpse Of The Future?: MC-130 Sets Up Forward Refueling Point For MQ-9 Reaper Drone
Q-9

Glimpse Of The Future?: MC-130 Sets Up Forward Refueling Point For MQ-9 Reaper Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Air Force Wants a Trio of More Modern WC-135R Nuke Sniffing Planes
KC-135

The US Air Force Wants a Trio of More Modern WC-135R Nuke Sniffing Planes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Here’s Why General Atomics Teamed Up With Boeing For The MQ-25 Tanker Drone Tender
MQ-25

Here’s Why General Atomics Teamed Up With Boeing For The MQ-25 Tanker Drone Tender

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF’s New Bomber Roadmap Could Bust-Up Key Arms Control Treaty With the Russians
U.S. Air Force

USAF’s New Bomber Roadmap Could Bust-Up Key Arms Control Treaty With the Russians

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Orders More Upgraded Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bombs Amid Tensions with North Korea
U.S. Air Force

USAF Orders More Upgraded Massive Ordnance Penetrator Bombs Amid Tensions with North Korea

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Massive US Counterstrike Against Assad’s Forces Signals New Stage Of Syrian Civil War
Q-9

Massive US Counterstrike Against Assad’s Forces Signals New Stage Of Syrian Civil War

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Did the U.S. Air Force Bomb a Rogue SpaceX Booster Rocket?
U.S. Air Force

Did the U.S. Air Force Bomb a Rogue SpaceX Booster Rocket?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Let’s Face It, The USAF Isn’t Serious About Buying a Light Attack Aircraft
U.S. Air Force

Let’s Face It, The USAF Isn’t Serious About Buying a Light Attack Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The French Army Eyes All-New Fleet of Light Attack Airplanes
Light Air Support

The French Army Eyes All-New Fleet of Light Attack Airplanes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Turkey’s Intervention in Syria Puts it On a Collision Course With US Forces
U.S. Air Force

Turkey’s Intervention in Syria Puts it On a Collision Course With US Forces

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Now Russia Is Demanding US Stop Spying Near Its Borders After Buzzing Navy Spy Plane
Manned ISR

Now Russia Is Demanding US Stop Spying Near Its Borders After Buzzing Navy Spy Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Uses a Private Helicopter Force to Get Around Kabul And Intel Woes Might Put It At Risk
CH-47

US Uses a Private Helicopter Force to Get Around Kabul And Intel Woes Might Put It At Risk

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The USAF Expands MQ-9 Reaper Drone Force in Afghanistan to Its Largest Size Ever
Q-9

The USAF Expands MQ-9 Reaper Drone Force in Afghanistan to Its Largest Size Ever

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The USAF Still Can’t Get The New AC-130J Ghostrider’s 30mm Cannon To Work Reliably
AC-130

The USAF Still Can’t Get The New AC-130J Ghostrider’s 30mm Cannon To Work Reliably

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Navy Orders Development Of New Air Defense Blasting Missile That Will Fit Inside F-35
F-35

Navy Orders Development Of New Air Defense Blasting Missile That Will Fit Inside F-35

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The French Navy Is Finally Retiring These Antique Helicopters After 55 Years of Service
Helicopters

The French Navy Is Finally Retiring These Antique Helicopters After 55 Years of Service

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

The US Navy May End Up Flying the Air Force’s Unwanted MQ-1 Predator Drones
Q-1

The US Navy May End Up Flying the Air Force’s Unwanted MQ-1 Predator Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Official in Charge of A-10s Says Re-Wing Program Is “Not Going to Happen”
A-10

USAF Official in Charge of A-10s Says Re-Wing Program Is “Not Going to Happen”

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Watch These Russian Su-30 And Su-34 Jets Do Touch-and-Gos on a Highway
Su-30

Watch These Russian Su-30 And Su-34 Jets Do Touch-and-Gos on a Highway

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Army Rushes to Add Hundreds of Stinger Missile Teams As Threat of Small Drones Evolves
Swarms

US Army Rushes to Add Hundreds of Stinger Missile Teams As Threat of Small Drones Evolves

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

China Is Hard At Work Developing Swarms Of Small Drones With Big Military Applications
Swarms

China Is Hard At Work Developing Swarms Of Small Drones With Big Military Applications

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Turkey Wants to Link Its F-35 Computer Brains to Networks That Will Include Russian Systems
F-35

Turkey Wants to Link Its F-35 Computer Brains to Networks That Will Include Russian Systems

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Says it Blew Up Terrorists Behind Syria Drone Attacks With Laser-Guided Artillery
Swarms

Russia Says it Blew Up Terrorists Behind Syria Drone Attacks With Laser-Guided Artillery

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Offers New Details About Syrian Mass Drone Attack, Now Implies Ukrainian Connection
Swarms

Russia Offers New Details About Syrian Mass Drone Attack, Now Implies Ukrainian Connection

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

US Navy Wants to Hire Contractors to Fly Their Own MQ-9 Reaper Drones in Afghanistan
MQ-25

US Navy Wants to Hire Contractors to Fly Their Own MQ-9 Reaper Drones in Afghanistan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Russia Implies Drone Swarm Attack On Its Base in Syria Linked to US P-8 Patrol Plane
P-8

Russia Implies Drone Swarm Attack On Its Base in Syria Linked to US P-8 Patrol Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Shadowy USAF Spy Plane Spotted Over Seattle Reportedly Reappears Over Syria
Wide Area Aerial Surveillance

Shadowy USAF Spy Plane Spotted Over Seattle Reportedly Reappears Over Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

USAF Eyeing New Props and Upgraded Engines To Breathe Extra Life Into Old C-130Hs
C-130

USAF Eyeing New Props and Upgraded Engines To Breathe Extra Life Into Old C-130Hs

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019