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Latest Airborne Sensors Stories
Miniature Smart Bombs Could Help Give the F-35 Firepower It Desperately Needs
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 29, 2019
These Secretive US SpecOps Spy Planes Are Getting New Sensors And Anti-GPS Jamming Gear
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 14, 2019
USAF Wants To Turn HC-130J’s Self Defense Suite Into “Sauron’s Eye” Vision System
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 2, 2019
USAF F-35As Flew First-Ever Combat Strikes With Radar Reflectors And Sidewinders Fitted
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Apr 30, 2019
Lockheed Tests Game-Changing F-35-Like X-Ray Vision System On Bell’s V-280 Valor
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Apr 17, 2019
One of Saudi Arabia’s RE-3A Spy Planes Now Looks Just Like a U.S. Air Force RC-135
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Apr 16, 2019
Here’s Where Boeing Aims To Take The Super Hornet In The Decades To Come
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Apr 4, 2019
Mysterious Cloud Of Chaff Lights Up Radar Over Dozens Of Miles Of New Mexico Airspace
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Mar 7, 2019
Northrop Grumman Is Vying To Give B-52 Bomber A Game-Changing New Radar
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Feb 26, 2019
Now Massive Plumes Of Chaff Are Lighting Up Radar Over Maine and Florida Too
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Dec 12, 2018
AC-130W Gunship Pilots Help Target The Enemy With An Off The Shelf Rifle Sight
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Aug 5, 2018
High-Quality Shots Of Unpainted Chinese J-20 Stealth Fighter Offer New Capability Insights
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 31, 2018
The USMC’s F/A-18 Hornets Are Getting New Jamming-Resistant GPS Gear
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 28, 2018
F-35′s X-Ray Vision System Is Getting An Upgrade, But Will It Actually Save Money?
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 13, 2018
‘Harvester’ Could Transform Any US Air Force C-130 Into A Nuke Sniffing Plane
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jun 12, 2018
U.S. Lawmakers Want To Axe Funding For New Surveillance Planes To Monitor Russia
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated May 14, 2018
Shadowy CIA-Linked Spy Plane May Be Scouring The Sea For North Korean Sanction Busting
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Mar 28, 2018
The Best Of The USMC’s Aging F/A-18 Hornets To Receive Lethal Radar Upgrade
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Mar 21, 2018
US Army Hits Setbacks Trying to Add New Infrared Countermeasures to Its Helicopters
By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jan 25, 2018
Rare IRST Pod Toting “Ghost” F-16D Likely Based At Area 51 Spotted In Star Wars Canyon
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Nov 26, 2017
N. Korea Posts On-Board Film Of Missile Flight As US Says It Spied On Launch Site
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jul 5, 2017
Watch a Computer Save this G-Stricken F-16 Pilot from Certain Death
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Sep 14, 2016
Photo Emerges Of Stealthy Avenger Drone Fitted With Advanced Multi-Spectral Sensor Suite
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Jun 14, 2016
The Navy Is Getting A Video Pod To Record Russian And Chinese Jets Making Unsafe Intercepts
By Tyler Rogoway / Updated May 22, 2016