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Air Force Puts Out Contract Opportunity Announcement For Literally Anything Hypersonic
U.S. Air Force

Air Force Puts Out Contract Opportunity Announcement For Literally Anything Hypersonic

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 1, 2018

Lockheed Pitching U.S. Air Force On F-22-F-35 Hybrid Fighter Intended For Japan
F-22

Lockheed Pitching U.S. Air Force On F-22-F-35 Hybrid Fighter Intended For Japan

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 31, 2018

Boeing Is The Winner Of The Navy’s MQ-25 Stingray Tanker Drone Competition (Updated)
MQ-25

Boeing Is The Winner Of The Navy’s MQ-25 Stingray Tanker Drone Competition (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 30, 2018

Who Do You Think Will Win The Navy’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Competition Tomorrow?
MQ-25

Who Do You Think Will Win The Navy’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Competition Tomorrow?

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 30, 2018

Israeli Company Allegedly Flew A Suicide Drone On A Real Combat Mission In Azerbaijan
Loitering Munitions

Israeli Company Allegedly Flew A Suicide Drone On A Real Combat Mission In Azerbaijan

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Air Force Offers First Details Of Future Plans For An Upgraded B-52J Bomber
B-52

Air Force Offers First Details Of Future Plans For An Upgraded B-52J Bomber

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 28, 2018

Russia Denies Flying Mystery Air Strike On Afghan Border, Claims Black Choppers Still Aiding ISIS
Air-To-Ground

Russia Denies Flying Mystery Air Strike On Afghan Border, Claims Black Choppers Still Aiding ISIS

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 28, 2018

These Are The Most Stunning Pictures Of An AH-1 Cobra You Are Likely To Ever See
AH-1

These Are The Most Stunning Pictures Of An AH-1 Cobra You Are Likely To Ever See

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 27, 2018

Recent MALD-X Advanced Air Launched Decoy Test Is A Much Bigger Deal Than It Sounds Like
Miniature Air-Launched Decoy (MALD)

Recent MALD-X Advanced Air Launched Decoy Test Is A Much Bigger Deal Than It Sounds Like

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 25, 2018

USAF Bomb Disposal Units Will Soon Get Laser-Armed Trucks To Rapidly Clear Mined Airfields
U.S. Air Force

USAF Bomb Disposal Units Will Soon Get Laser-Armed Trucks To Rapidly Clear Mined Airfields

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 24, 2018

I’m ‘Re-Engaging’ Big Time Now That Ed Harris And Jon Hamm Have Joined Top Gun 2
Topgun

I’m ‘Re-Engaging’ Big Time Now That Ed Harris And Jon Hamm Have Joined Top Gun 2

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 24, 2018

Here’s The Army’s Plan For Making Its Apaches More Capable At Sea And Deadlier Overall
AH-64

Here’s The Army’s Plan For Making Its Apaches More Capable At Sea And Deadlier Overall

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 23, 2018

USAF Upgrading Another C-32 ‘Air Force 2’ Interior For $16M, Here’s What The First Looks Like
C-32

USAF Upgrading Another C-32 ‘Air Force 2’ Interior For $16M, Here’s What The First Looks Like

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 23, 2018

Marines Need Special Lightning Rods To Shield Their F-35s In Japan From Storms
F-35

Marines Need Special Lightning Rods To Shield Their F-35s In Japan From Storms

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 23, 2018

USAF F-35A Ends Up Nose Down On The Tarmac At Eglin AFB After Inflight Emergency
F-35

USAF F-35A Ends Up Nose Down On The Tarmac At Eglin AFB After Inflight Emergency

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 22, 2018

The Air Force Says It Might Only Buy 20 Light Attack Aircraft In The End
U.S. Air Force

The Air Force Says It Might Only Buy 20 Light Attack Aircraft In The End

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 22, 2018

Foreign F-35 Users Spend Millions To Stop Jet’s Computer From Sharing Their Secrets
F-35

Foreign F-35 Users Spend Millions To Stop Jet’s Computer From Sharing Their Secrets

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 22, 2018

This Video Makes Test Dropping A B61 Nuclear Bomb Look Like An Elegant Dance
F-15

This Video Makes Test Dropping A B61 Nuclear Bomb Look Like An Elegant Dance

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 21, 2018

U.S. Helicopter Crash Kills One In Iraq After Reported Special Operations Raid
HH-60

U.S. Helicopter Crash Kills One In Iraq After Reported Special Operations Raid

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 21, 2018

NASA Puts Its F/A-18s and F-15s To Work To Help Solve Pilot Oxygen Deprivation Mystery
F-15

NASA Puts Its F/A-18s and F-15s To Work To Help Solve Pilot Oxygen Deprivation Mystery

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 21, 2018

Exploding Engine Caused Aussie EA-18G Growler Crash At Nellis AFB Last January
EA-18G

Exploding Engine Caused Aussie EA-18G Growler Crash At Nellis AFB Last January

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 21, 2018

Meet Stratolaunch’s Family Of Space Launch Vehicles For Its Huge ‘Roc’ Mothership
U.S. Air Force

Meet Stratolaunch’s Family Of Space Launch Vehicles For Its Huge ‘Roc’ Mothership

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 20, 2018

US Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Trainer Crashed Into A Field In Oklahoma
T-38

US Air Force T-38 Talon Jet Trainer Crashed Into A Field In Oklahoma

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 17, 2018

Refurbished TacAir Aggressor F-5 Photographed Over St. Augustine, Florida
F-5

Refurbished TacAir Aggressor F-5 Photographed Over St. Augustine, Florida

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 17, 2018

Australia’s Exercise Pitch Black Saw MV-22 Ospreys Escorted By Light Air Support Planes
MV-22

Australia’s Exercise Pitch Black Saw MV-22 Ospreys Escorted By Light Air Support Planes

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 16, 2018

Russia Has Four Potential “Killer Satellites” In Orbit, At Least That We Know About
Airborne Directred Energy Weapons

Russia Has Four Potential “Killer Satellites” In Orbit, At Least That We Know About

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 16, 2018

Navy Details Plans For Carrier Onboard Delivery CMV-22 Osprey Squadrons As Tests Continue
C-2

Navy Details Plans For Carrier Onboard Delivery CMV-22 Osprey Squadrons As Tests Continue

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 16, 2018

USAF Hands Lockheed Billions For New Warning Satellites Amid Rush For More Space Sensors
U.S. Air Force

USAF Hands Lockheed Billions For New Warning Satellites Amid Rush For More Space Sensors

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 15, 2018

It’s Official! Blue Angels To Receive Full Squadron Of Super Hornets By End Of 2021
F/A-18

It’s Official! Blue Angels To Receive Full Squadron Of Super Hornets By End Of 2021

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 15, 2018

No Stealth For You!: Trump Signs Defense Bill That Blocks Transfer Of F-35s To Turkey
F-35

No Stealth For You!: Trump Signs Defense Bill That Blocks Transfer Of F-35s To Turkey

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 14, 2018

Iran Reveals Upgraded Short Range Ballistic Missile It Claims Is ‘Stealthy’ and More Precise
Stealth

Iran Reveals Upgraded Short Range Ballistic Missile It Claims Is ‘Stealthy’ and More Precise

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 13, 2018

Listen To KC-46 Tankers On A Test Flight Offer To Refuel F-15s During Stolen Q400 Incident
KC-46

Listen To KC-46 Tankers On A Test Flight Offer To Refuel F-15s During Stolen Q400 Incident

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 12, 2018

Oregon F-15s Scramble To Seattle To Intercept Possibly Stolen Q400 Airliner (Updated)
F-15

Oregon F-15s Scramble To Seattle To Intercept Possibly Stolen Q400 Airliner (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 11, 2018

Lockheed’s Wayne Roberts On Looping The Hercules, Test Flying, And All Things C-130
C-130

Lockheed’s Wayne Roberts On Looping The Hercules, Test Flying, And All Things C-130

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 10, 2018

Harrowing Account Of How USAF C-130 Crews Snuck Into South Sudan To Evacuate Diplomats Under Fire
C-130

Harrowing Account Of How USAF C-130 Crews Snuck Into South Sudan To Evacuate Diplomats Under Fire

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 9, 2018

Video Emerges Of C-5 Galaxy Making A Nose Gear Up Landing At Lackland Air Force Base
C-5

Video Emerges Of C-5 Galaxy Making A Nose Gear Up Landing At Lackland Air Force Base

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 8, 2018

No, Assassination By Drone Isn’t A New Concept, I Have Been Warning Of It For Years
Swarms

No, Assassination By Drone Isn’t A New Concept, I Have Been Warning Of It For Years

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 8, 2018

Whoops! Spanish Eurofighter Jet Accidentally Fires An Air-To-Air Missile Over Estonia
AIM-120 AMRAAM

Whoops! Spanish Eurofighter Jet Accidentally Fires An Air-To-Air Missile Over Estonia

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 7, 2018

Boeing Reportedly Blocks Offer Of Used 767s For Israeli Air Force Tanker Competition
Israeli Air Force

Boeing Reportedly Blocks Offer Of Used 767s For Israeli Air Force Tanker Competition

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 7, 2018

USAF Reveals Timeline For Buying Light Attack Aircraft It Now Says It Needed Decades Ago
U.S. Air Force

USAF Reveals Timeline For Buying Light Attack Aircraft It Now Says It Needed Decades Ago

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 6, 2018

AC-130W Gunship Pilots Help Target The Enemy With An Off The Shelf Rifle Sight
AC-130

AC-130W Gunship Pilots Help Target The Enemy With An Off The Shelf Rifle Sight

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 5, 2018

Here’s Why The USAF Is Suddenly Talking Cargo Drops From Space And Spying On Other Galaxies
U.S. Air Force

Here’s Why The USAF Is Suddenly Talking Cargo Drops From Space And Spying On Other Galaxies

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 4, 2018

Watch This F-35B Have A Bit Of Aerial Refueling Frustration On Its Way To The UK
F-35

Watch This F-35B Have A Bit Of Aerial Refueling Frustration On Its Way To The UK

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 3, 2018

The Army Wants Armored Turrets Packing 120mm Mortars For Its Strykers And Other Vehicles
Loitering Munitions

The Army Wants Armored Turrets Packing 120mm Mortars For Its Strykers And Other Vehicles

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 3, 2018

High-Quality Shots Of Unpainted Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Offer New Capability Insights
J-20

High-Quality Shots Of Unpainted Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Offer New Capability Insights

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 1, 2018

Listen To This Highly Interesting Radio Recording Of The F-117’s Latest Flight Over Nevada
F-117

Listen To This Highly Interesting Radio Recording Of The F-117’s Latest Flight Over Nevada

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 31, 2018

New Video Of F-117s Flying Out Of Tonopah Emerges Despite Their Fates Being Sealed
F-117

New Video Of F-117s Flying Out Of Tonopah Emerges Despite Their Fates Being Sealed

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 29, 2018

USAF Plans To Test A System Called ‘Symphony’ Inside An ‘Irascible Pod’ On A U-2 Spy Plane
U-2

USAF Plans To Test A System Called ‘Symphony’ Inside An ‘Irascible Pod’ On A U-2 Spy Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 28, 2018

Remembering When The 366th Wing Was An Experimental Rapid Response ‘Air Force In A Box’
U.S. Air Force

Remembering When The 366th Wing Was An Experimental Rapid Response ‘Air Force In A Box’

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 27, 2018

USAF C-17 Brings Remains Of American Troops To Osan Air Base From North Korea
C-17

USAF C-17 Brings Remains Of American Troops To Osan Air Base From North Korea

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 27, 2018

Exclusive: Unmasking The F-15X, Boeing’s F-15C/D Eagle Replacement Fighter
F-15

Exclusive: Unmasking The F-15X, Boeing’s F-15C/D Eagle Replacement Fighter

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 26, 2018

Unique Horse-Mounted USAF Unit Went Hunting For That RQ-4 Drone That Crashed On Mt. Whitney
Q-4

Unique Horse-Mounted USAF Unit Went Hunting For That RQ-4 Drone That Crashed On Mt. Whitney

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 26, 2018

USAF Offers New Details About New Air Force Ones, But Doesn’t Back Up Trump’s Cost-Cutting Claims
Air Force One

USAF Offers New Details About New Air Force Ones, But Doesn’t Back Up Trump’s Cost-Cutting Claims

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 24, 2018

Those Suped-Up OV-10 Broncos That Took On ISIS In Iraq Are Being Sold Off
OV-10

Those Suped-Up OV-10 Broncos That Took On ISIS In Iraq Are Being Sold Off

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 23, 2018

Watch This Stunt Helicopter Pilot Carve Through Lake Powell’s Crazy Tight Canyons
Helicopters

Watch This Stunt Helicopter Pilot Carve Through Lake Powell’s Crazy Tight Canyons

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 21, 2018

Two Vintage Warbirds Crashed In Separate Incidents On Eve Of Oshkosh Air Show (Updated)
Fighters

Two Vintage Warbirds Crashed In Separate Incidents On Eve Of Oshkosh Air Show (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 21, 2018

Watchdog Says USAF Is Wasting F-22s On Patrols And Deployments, Should Consolidate Force
F-22

Watchdog Says USAF Is Wasting F-22s On Patrols And Deployments, Should Consolidate Force

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 21, 2018

The World’s Oldest Active Fighter Pilot, A Grandfather Of Four, Retires
Royal Australian Air Force

The World’s Oldest Active Fighter Pilot, A Grandfather Of Four, Retires

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 19, 2018

No, Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighter Program Isn’t Dead, At Least Not Yet
Su-57

No, Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighter Program Isn’t Dead, At Least Not Yet

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 19, 2018

TacAir’s Adversary F-5s Are Getting A Cutting-Edge Cockpit
F-5

TacAir’s Adversary F-5s Are Getting A Cutting-Edge Cockpit

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 18, 2018

Forget The Fighters, Lockheed’s LM-100J Super Hercules Demo Slayed At Farnborough
C-130

Forget The Fighters, Lockheed’s LM-100J Super Hercules Demo Slayed At Farnborough

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 18, 2018

Army Buys Small Suicide Drones To Break Up Hostile Swarms And Potentially More
Loitering Munitions

Army Buys Small Suicide Drones To Break Up Hostile Swarms And Potentially More

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 17, 2018

The U.K.’s New ‘Tempest’ Stealth Fighter Project Already Faces Serious Challenges
Fighters

The U.K.’s New ‘Tempest’ Stealth Fighter Project Already Faces Serious Challenges

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 16, 2018

Watch This CH-47 Chinook Stick An Awesome Pinnacle Landing During Mount Hood Rescue
CH-47

Watch This CH-47 Chinook Stick An Awesome Pinnacle Landing During Mount Hood Rescue

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 14, 2018