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F/A-18

Canada Gets Desperate After Trade Dispute Upends Super Hornet Plans

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Loitering Munitions

NOAA’s Flying Hurricane Hunters Launch Suicidal “Coyote” Drones Into The Middle of Storms

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Air Force

Mysterious US Army Spy Plane Turns Up at the Boneyard in Arizona

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Unmanned

New US Army Manual Shows It’s Worried About Russia’s Hybrid Warfare Tactics

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

160th SOAR "Nightstalkers"

Chinooks Over Afghanistan: The Unsung Workhorse Of America’s Never Ending War

By Ed Darack and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

F-35

Over 100 A-10s Face Groundings While Dozens of F-35s Might Not Ever Be Able To Fight

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

UH-60

As First UH-60s Arrive, US Plan to Dump Afghan Mi-17s Is Still Problematic

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Air Force

Here Are Some Technical Highlights We Saw at the Air Force Association Expo

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Air Combat Exercises

Watch This Russian KA-52 Attack Chopper Accidentally Fire Rockets at Exercise Observers

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Air Force

Four Big Takeaways From Day One Of The Air Force Association’s Big Annual Bash

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

CH-47

Watch Never Before Seen Clips of Chinook Helicopters Supporting SEAL Team Six Overseas

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

B-52

B-52s Are Back In The Skies Of Afghanistan Dropping Bombs Once Again

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Air Force One

The Next Air Force One Aircraft Will Not Be Able to Refuel in Midair

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

U.S. Air Force

It’s Official, the USAF’s Next Jamming Plane Will Be a Gulfstream BizJet

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Air-To-Ground

Rumors Fly That Russia Has Dropped “The Father of All Bombs” in Syria

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Afghan Air Force

Afghanistan Is Getting More Ill-Suited Attack Choppers it May Not Even Be Able to Fly

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

F-35

Let’s Talk About The USAF’s Claim Of ‘Fully Combat Capable’ F-35s

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

Wide Area Aerial Surveillance

This Unique EPA Plane Is Monitoring Toxic Waste Dumps Around Houston

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2019

MQ-25

US Navy Doubles Down On Range Requirements For Its MQ-25 Tanker Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

KC-135

USAF Breathing New Life Into Ancient KC-135 Tankers With This New Glass Cockpit

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

F-35

US Tries to Spice Up Tired Shows of Force Over Korean Peninsula With F-35s

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

B-1

US Air Force B-1 Bombers Are Hunting Drug Smugglers From Key West

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

F/A-18

Trump Says Finland Is Buying New F/A-18 Hornets. They’re Not.

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Special Operations Aviation

U.S. Military Wants Tech Companies To Battle Each Other in the ‘ThunderDrone’

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

B-52

Everything You Need To Know About The USAF’s New Nuclear Cruise Missile Program

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

Does the U.S. Air Force Secretary Really Not Know What the Third Offset Is?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

USAF Awards Contractors Big Bucks for New ICBMs, But Future of Missiles is Uncertain

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Q-1

Back To Back U.S. Drones Crashes in Turkey as Tensions Simmer Between the Two Countries

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

A-10

A-10 Warthogs Drop Bunker Buster Bombs in Combat for the First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

MQ-25

General Atomics Gives First Clues About its MQ-25 Drone Tanker Design

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

This Is the Tech Special Operators Want for Their Light Attack Planes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

MC-130

F-22s Team Up With Combat Rescue Personnel to Practice for Quick Deployments

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

A-10

Pilot Safely Lands A-10 On Its Belly After Gun Misfires and Canopy Goes Flying

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Airborne Radar

India Wants To Breathe Extra Life Into Its Old Jaguar Jets By Adding New Radars

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

MQ-25

Northrop Grumman MQ-25 Drone Tanker Testbed Emerges At Plant 42 In California

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

F-22

The USAF Is Adding a Newish F-22 to its Fleet of Flight Test Raptors

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

USAF’s OA-X Light Attack Experiment is Looking More Like an International Arms Fair

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Q-1

US Could Kick Off Air Strikes Against ISIS in The Philippines Next Week

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

USAF Says Spec Ops Light Attack Program Will Complement Larger OA-X Effort

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Afghan Air Force

Blackwater Founder Wants to Provide a “Turn Key” Mercenary Air Force for Afghanistan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

B-52

Boeing Made A Six Minute Long Cartoon About Re-Engining the B-52

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Air Force One

Next Air Force One Will Be Orphaned Jumbo Jet Ordered By Defunct Russian Airline

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Air Combat Exercises

USAF’s Reboot Of Its Huge International Air Mobility Exercise Has Begun

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

U.S. Special Operations Forces Want Their Own Light Attack Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

B-52

The B-52 Is About to Become a Much More Effective Psychological Operations Tool

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

On Twitter, Trump Talks New U.S. Military Ban on Transgender Service

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

MQ-25

The US Navy May Have Watered Down Its MQ-25 Drone Even More

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

Late Addition to the USAF’s Light Attack Experiment Sparks Drama Online

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Special Operations Aviation

US Special Operators Are Moving Closer to the Fighting in Raqqa

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

USAF and USN Try New Fixes But Still Struggle With Aircraft Oxygen Woes

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Fighters

Russia Says It Has Plans For Not One, but Two More All-New Combat Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

Message On Bunker Buster Bomb Tells ISIS “This Is For Making Me Miss Game of Thrones”

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

A-10

The USAF Admits It Isn’t Actually Working on an A-10 Replacement

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

The United States and Australia Quietly Test Hypersonic Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

F-35

France and Germany Want to Build Their Own 5th Generation Fighter Jet

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

RQ-4

No Military Units Have Free Time to Grab that Downed Global Hawk Off Mt. Whitney

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

KC-130

USMC KC-130 Hercules Crashes and Burns in Mississippi Killing 16 (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Future Vertical Lift

Sikorsky Gathering Data To Expand SB>1 Defiant’s Flight Envelope In Additional Test Flights (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

C-130

We May Finally Know What JADE HELM Has Stood For All Along

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Q-9

The USAF Tested an Advanced, Modular Sensor Pod on a Vintage Airliner

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

USAF Wants Someone With A Helicopter To Recover Its Downed Global Hawk, ASAP

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

F-16

This F-16 Unit Battling ISIS Has Legendarily Rebellious Revolutionary War Roots

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

Special Operations Aviation

“Identity Intel Ops” Turn US Special Operators Into Combat Detectives

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019

U.S. Air Force

Senators Add Big Bucks for a Fleet Of Light Attack Planes to the Defense Budget

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 29, 2019