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F-15C Eagle’s New Infrared Search And Track Pod Spotted At Huge Exercise In Alaska
Northern Edge

F-15C Eagle’s New Infrared Search And Track Pod Spotted At Huge Exercise In Alaska

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 18, 2019

The Air Force’s New HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Has Taken Flight For The First Time
HH-60

The Air Force’s New HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Has Taken Flight For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 18, 2019

Two F-16s Collide During Night Training And The Blue Angels Pay A Flying Tribute To Their Lost Teammate
F-16

Two F-16s Collide During Night Training And The Blue Angels Pay A Flying Tribute To Their Lost Teammate

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

Hurricane Harvey Tracking To Directly Hit Two Major Navy Flight Training Bases
Naval Aviation

Hurricane Harvey Tracking To Directly Hit Two Major Navy Flight Training Bases

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

Huge Chaff Cloud That Lit Up Radars As It Drifted Across The Midwest Remains A Mystery
C-130

Huge Chaff Cloud That Lit Up Radars As It Drifted Across The Midwest Remains A Mystery

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

Company Teases New F-16 Flight Sim After Developer Ends Up In Jail Over Buying USAF Manuals
F-16

Company Teases New F-16 Flight Sim After Developer Ends Up In Jail Over Buying USAF Manuals

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 17, 2019

Comey’s Final Flight And The DOJ’s Controversial Gulfstream Private Jets
Transports

Comey’s Final Flight And The DOJ’s Controversial Gulfstream Private Jets

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

This Navy Squadron’s Music Video Is the Most Wonderfully Horrible ’80s Thing Ever
Manned ISR

This Navy Squadron’s Music Video Is the Most Wonderfully Horrible ’80s Thing Ever

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

Special Operators Fly Across Moscow Skyline On Tactical Platform Slung Below Mi-8 Helo
Mi8/Mi-17

Special Operators Fly Across Moscow Skyline On Tactical Platform Slung Below Mi-8 Helo

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

New Video Of B-2 Bomber Dropping Mother Of All Bunker Busters Sends Ominous Message
B-2

New Video Of B-2 Bomber Dropping Mother Of All Bunker Busters Sends Ominous Message

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

An F-16 Has Crashed Near March Air Reserve Base In Southern California (Updated)
F-16

An F-16 Has Crashed Near March Air Reserve Base In Southern California (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 17, 2019

Russia Now Claims It Will Buy 76 Su-57 Advanced Fighter Jets By 2028
Su-57

Russia Now Claims It Will Buy 76 Su-57 Advanced Fighter Jets By 2028

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 16, 2019

Watch This Ultra Rare Cockpit Video Of An F-22 Raptor Blasting Through The Skies
F-22

Watch This Ultra Rare Cockpit Video Of An F-22 Raptor Blasting Through The Skies

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 16, 2019

Behold An MC-130J Spec Ops Transport With Its Badly Needed Terrain Following Radar Installed
MC-130

Behold An MC-130J Spec Ops Transport With Its Badly Needed Terrain Following Radar Installed

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 16, 2019

The U.S. State Department Has Its Own Sprawling Air Force, Here’s What’s In Its Inventory
MV-22

The U.S. State Department Has Its Own Sprawling Air Force, Here’s What’s In Its Inventory

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 15, 2019

A B-52H Nicknamed “Wise Guy” Becomes The Second To Ever Come Back From The Bone Yard
B-52

A B-52H Nicknamed “Wise Guy” Becomes The Second To Ever Come Back From The Bone Yard

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 15, 2019

Half Of Russia’s Su-57 Fleet Escorted Putin To Military Test Facility Ahead Of Pompeo Meeting (Updated)
Su-57

Half Of Russia’s Su-57 Fleet Escorted Putin To Military Test Facility Ahead Of Pompeo Meeting (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 15, 2019

An Oral Account Of The Birth Of A Sky Penis
EA-18G

An Oral Account Of The Birth Of A Sky Penis

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 15, 2019

Air Force Tests Tiny Personnel Footprint For Operating Fighters In Austere Combat Zones
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Tests Tiny Personnel Footprint For Operating Fighters In Austere Combat Zones

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on May 14, 2019

Shot Down? The USAF Now Wants To Air-Drop An Air Taxi To Fly You Out To Safety
U.S. Air Force

Shot Down? The USAF Now Wants To Air-Drop An Air Taxi To Fly You Out To Safety

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 14, 2019

F-35A Pictured On “Deterrence Mission” Over Middle East With Peculiar Single Missile Loadout
F-35

F-35A Pictured On “Deterrence Mission” Over Middle East With Peculiar Single Missile Loadout

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 14, 2019

Video Showing Damaged Norwegian Tanker Emerges After Reported Gulf “Sabotage” Attacks (Updated)
Search And Rescue

Video Showing Damaged Norwegian Tanker Emerges After Reported Gulf “Sabotage” Attacks (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 13, 2019

USAF Fighter Pilots Are Now Flying With These Converted M4 Rifles In Their Survival Kits
U.S. Air Force

USAF Fighter Pilots Are Now Flying With These Converted M4 Rifles In Their Survival Kits

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 11, 2019

Fully Armed F-15Cs Have Arrived In The Middle East Amid Accusations Of Iranian Threats (Updated)
F-15

Fully Armed F-15Cs Have Arrived In The Middle East Amid Accusations Of Iranian Threats (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 10, 2019

U.S. Navy Has Stopped Looking For Japan’s Crashed F-35 That Remains Largely Unrecovered
F-35

U.S. Navy Has Stopped Looking For Japan’s Crashed F-35 That Remains Largely Unrecovered

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 10, 2019

F-35 Aggressor Squadron To Be Activated At Nellis Air Force Base (Updated)
F-35

F-35 Aggressor Squadron To Be Activated At Nellis Air Force Base (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 10, 2019

Secret Hellfire Missile With Sword-Like Blades Made Mysterious Strike On Terror Leader In Syria
AGM-114 Hellfire

Secret Hellfire Missile With Sword-Like Blades Made Mysterious Strike On Terror Leader In Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 10, 2019

Canada’s CF-18 Replacement Competition Structure Seems To Have Already Disqualified The F-35
F-35

Canada’s CF-18 Replacement Competition Structure Seems To Have Already Disqualified The F-35

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 8, 2019

USMC’s CH-53K King Stallion’s Woes Have Put It In A Duel With The CH-47 Chinook
CH-53K

USMC’s CH-53K King Stallion’s Woes Have Put It In A Duel With The CH-47 Chinook

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 8, 2019

Canadian Auditors Slam Surplus Aussie Hornet Buy, Describe Fighter Force In Collapse
F/A-18

Canadian Auditors Slam Surplus Aussie Hornet Buy, Describe Fighter Force In Collapse

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 8, 2019

USAF F-35As Will Get Navy’s New Air Defense Busting Missile Amid Talk Of Anti-Ship Variants
U.S. Air Force

USAF F-35As Will Get Navy’s New Air Defense Busting Missile Amid Talk Of Anti-Ship Variants

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 7, 2019

New Lockheed Concept Shows Navy F-35C Armed With Hypersonic Cruise Missiles
F-35C

New Lockheed Concept Shows Navy F-35C Armed With Hypersonic Cruise Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 7, 2019

Right On Cue, Russia Says It’s Ready To Offer Turkey Su-57 Fighters In Place Of F-35s
Su-57

Right On Cue, Russia Says It’s Ready To Offer Turkey Su-57 Fighters In Place Of F-35s

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 4, 2019

Historic Northrop Flying Wing Crashed After Doing A “Barrel Roll” According To NTSB (Updated)
U.S. Air Force

Historic Northrop Flying Wing Crashed After Doing A “Barrel Roll” According To NTSB (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 4, 2019

This Ghost Of A Helicopter Likely Had A Secret Role In Reagan’s ‘Tear Down This Wall’ Speech
Helicopters

This Ghost Of A Helicopter Likely Had A Secret Role In Reagan’s ‘Tear Down This Wall’ Speech

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 3, 2019

The Air Force Just Shot Down Multiple Missiles With A Laser Destined For Fighter Aircraft
U.S. Air Force

The Air Force Just Shot Down Multiple Missiles With A Laser Destined For Fighter Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 3, 2019

Air Force Considering Making Its Next Tanker A Drone With A Podded Refueling Boom
KC-135

Air Force Considering Making Its Next Tanker A Drone With A Podded Refueling Boom

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 3, 2019

Amazing Video Of Blacked Out Night Stalker Helicopters Buzzing Low Over Downtown LA Street
160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

Amazing Video Of Blacked Out Night Stalker Helicopters Buzzing Low Over Downtown LA Street

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 3, 2019

Family Says Land Overlooking Area 51 Is Worth $116M—USAF Says $330k
U.S. Air Force

Family Says Land Overlooking Area 51 Is Worth $116M—USAF Says $330k

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 3, 2019

Optionally Manned Firebird Rapidly Matures Ahead Of International Debut This Summer
Manned ISR

Optionally Manned Firebird Rapidly Matures Ahead Of International Debut This Summer

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 2, 2019

An HC-130J Combat King combat search and rescue plane is among a wave of U.S. military aircraft in or heading to the Middle East.
C-130

USAF Wants To Turn HC-130J’s Self Defense Suite Into “Sauron’s Eye” Vision System

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 2, 2019

T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted
T-45

T-45 Trainer Crashes In Tennessee Just Weeks After Grounding Was Lifted

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 2, 2019

If The U.S. Isn’t About To Intervene In Venezuela, It Sure Seems To Be Building The Case
U.S. Air Force

If The U.S. Isn’t About To Intervene In Venezuela, It Sure Seems To Be Building The Case

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 2, 2019

U.S. Air Force T-6A Turboprop Training Plane Crashed Near Lake in Oklahoma
U.S. Air Force

U.S. Air Force T-6A Turboprop Training Plane Crashed Near Lake in Oklahoma

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 1, 2019

USAF F-35As Flew First-Ever Combat Strikes With Radar Reflectors And Sidewinders Fitted
F-35

USAF F-35As Flew First-Ever Combat Strikes With Radar Reflectors And Sidewinders Fitted

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 30, 2019

The U.S. Military Now Denies That Japan’s Missing F-35A Has Been Found
F-35

The U.S. Military Now Denies That Japan’s Missing F-35A Has Been Found

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 30, 2019

Boeing’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Trucked To Air Base Near St. Louis For Flight Testing
MQ-25

Boeing’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Trucked To Air Base Near St. Louis For Flight Testing

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Apr 29, 2019

In CAS Of Emergency Grab One Of These Sweet A-10 Warthog T-Shirts!
A-10

In CAS Of Emergency Grab One Of These Sweet A-10 Warthog T-Shirts!

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 26, 2019

Pentagon Investigation Says Acting SecDef Shanahan Was Justifiably Critical Of The F-35
F-35

Pentagon Investigation Says Acting SecDef Shanahan Was Justifiably Critical Of The F-35

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 25, 2019

Lockheed Offers Japan Access To F-35 Code As Part Of Stealth Fighter Proposal: Report
F-35

Lockheed Offers Japan Access To F-35 Code As Part Of Stealth Fighter Proposal: Report

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 24, 2019

Russian MiG-31 Foxhound Shot Down Its Wingman During Disastrous Live Fire Exercise
Russian Air Force

Russian MiG-31 Foxhound Shot Down Its Wingman During Disastrous Live Fire Exercise

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 24, 2019

Rare and Historic Northrop Flying Wing Crashes Into Prison Yard In California (Updated)
Bombers

Rare and Historic Northrop Flying Wing Crashes Into Prison Yard In California (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 23, 2019

Bell Goes Low Risk And Low Cost With Armed Scout Based On 525 Relentless Helicopter
FARA

Bell Goes Low Risk And Low Cost With Armed Scout Based On 525 Relentless Helicopter

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 23, 2019

We Finally Know How Many F-22s Were Left Behind At Tyndall AFB During Hurricane Michael
F-22

We Finally Know How Many F-22s Were Left Behind At Tyndall AFB During Hurricane Michael

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 22, 2019

Tyndall Air Force Base In Ruins After Michael, Fighter Jets Seen Inside Roofless Hangars
U.S. Air Force

Tyndall Air Force Base In Ruins After Michael, Fighter Jets Seen Inside Roofless Hangars

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 22, 2019

Russia’s New Surveillance Jet To Make First U.S. Visit To Photograph Military Bases

Russia’s New Surveillance Jet To Make First U.S. Visit To Photograph Military Bases

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 22, 2019

The Navy’s Last Active Duty P-3C Orion Squadron Is On Its Final Deployment
P-3

The Navy’s Last Active Duty P-3C Orion Squadron Is On Its Final Deployment

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 19, 2019

More Than A Dozen Air Force KC-135s and KC-46s Flee Kansas Base Ahead Of Bad Weather
KC-135

More Than A Dozen Air Force KC-135s and KC-46s Flee Kansas Base Ahead Of Bad Weather

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 18, 2019

New MD Explorer Gunship Features Internal Tubes For Launching Guided Munitions And Drones
Air Force Munitions

New MD Explorer Gunship Features Internal Tubes For Launching Guided Munitions And Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 17, 2019

Lockheed Tests Game-Changing F-35-Like X-Ray Vision System On Bell’s V-280 Valor
Future Vertical Lift

Lockheed Tests Game-Changing F-35-Like X-Ray Vision System On Bell’s V-280 Valor

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 17, 2019

SR-71’s “R2-D2” Could Be The Key To Winning Future Fights In GPS Denied Environments
SR-71

SR-71’s “R2-D2” Could Be The Key To Winning Future Fights In GPS Denied Environments

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 16, 2019

One of Saudi Arabia’s RE-3A Spy Planes Now Looks Just Like a U.S. Air Force RC-135
RC-135

One of Saudi Arabia’s RE-3A Spy Planes Now Looks Just Like a U.S. Air Force RC-135

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 16, 2019

U.S. Air Force F-35A’s First Combat Deployment To The Middle East Has Begun
F-35

U.S. Air Force F-35A’s First Combat Deployment To The Middle East Has Begun

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Apr 15, 2019

New Contender For The Army’s High-Speed Armed Scout Helicopter Program Emerges
Helicopters

New Contender For The Army’s High-Speed Armed Scout Helicopter Program Emerges

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Apr 15, 2019