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Final F-14 Demo Crewman Remembers Legendary Tomcat Demo Pilot Dale “Snort” Snodgrass
People

Final F-14 Demo Crewman Remembers Legendary Tomcat Demo Pilot Dale “Snort” Snodgrass

By LCDR Joe “Smokin” Ruzicka

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

China Says It Conducted A Successful Suborbital Test Of A Reusable Spaceplane
China

China Says It Conducted A Successful Suborbital Test Of A Reusable Spaceplane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

E-4B “Doomsday Plane” Just Made A Highly Unusual Visit To Secretive Tonopah Test Range Airport (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

E-4B “Doomsday Plane” Just Made A Highly Unusual Visit To Secretive Tonopah Test Range Airport (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 25, 2021

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 24, 2021

Aircraft Spotter Thanked By F-15E Pilot After Alerting Him To Malfunctioning Jet
United Kingdom

Aircraft Spotter Thanked By F-15E Pilot After Alerting Him To Malfunctioning Jet

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 24, 2021

The Navy’s Next Attack Submarine Will Be An “Apex Predator” According To Undersea Warfare Chief
Procurement

The Navy’s Next Attack Submarine Will Be An “Apex Predator” According To Undersea Warfare Chief

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 23, 2021

U.S. Weighs Deploying Balloons To Provide Internet Access To Cubans During Crackdown
U.S. Homeland

U.S. Weighs Deploying Balloons To Provide Internet Access To Cubans During Crackdown

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 23, 2021

The Case For Stripping The P-8 Poseidon Down Into An RB-8 Multi-Role Arsenal Ship
Drones

The Case For Stripping The P-8 Poseidon Down Into An RB-8 Multi-Role Arsenal Ship

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 22, 2021

Marine UH-1Y Venom Helicopters Have Been Assisting In The Hunt For Submarines
U.S. Homeland

Marine UH-1Y Venom Helicopters Have Been Assisting In The Hunt For Submarines

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 22, 2021

F-117 Aggressors Photographed Low Over The Nevada Desert During Red Flag War Games
U.S. Homeland

F-117 Aggressors Photographed Low Over The Nevada Desert During Red Flag War Games

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 21, 2021

Russia Threat Could See U.K. Fighter Jets Operating From Highways Once Again
Russia

Russia Threat Could See U.K. Fighter Jets Operating From Highways Once Again

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 21, 2021

Air Force Directed Energy Report Argues Defensive Force Fields May Be “Just On The Horizon”
Lasers

Air Force Directed Energy Report Argues Defensive Force Fields May Be “Just On The Horizon”

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 21, 2021

Security Surrounding Nuclear Football Being Officially Reviewed In Aftermath Of Capitol Siege
U.S. Homeland

Security Surrounding Nuclear Football Being Officially Reviewed In Aftermath Of Capitol Siege

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 21, 2021

Russia’s Checkmate Light Tactical Fighter Is Officially Unveiled (Updated)
Russia

Russia’s Checkmate Light Tactical Fighter Is Officially Unveiled (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 21, 2021

This Is Our First View Of Russia’s New S-500 Air Defense System In Action
Russia

This Is Our First View Of Russia’s New S-500 Air Defense System In Action

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 20, 2021

The Strangest Encounters With Unidentified Aircraft We’ve Found In The FAA’s Huge Database (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

The Strangest Encounters With Unidentified Aircraft We’ve Found In The FAA’s Huge Database (Updated)

By Adam Kehoe and Marc Cecotti

Updated on Jul 20, 2021

This Dude Fished An Anti-Tank Missile’s Tail Section Out Of The English Channel
United Kingdom

This Dude Fished An Anti-Tank Missile’s Tail Section Out Of The English Channel

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 20, 2021

MQ-9 Reaper Tests Prove It Can Operate From Unprepared Locations On The Fly
Drones

MQ-9 Reaper Tests Prove It Can Operate From Unprepared Locations On The Fly

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jul 19, 2021

Iranian Navy Ships Enter The English Channel
Iran

Iranian Navy Ships Enter The English Channel

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 19, 2021

Russia’s New Fighter Design Seen Uncovered For The First Time (Updated)
Russia

Russia’s New Fighter Design Seen Uncovered For The First Time (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 19, 2021

Now We Know Russia’s Mysterious New Fighter Is A Single-Engine Design (Updated)
Russia

Now We Know Russia’s Mysterious New Fighter Is A Single-Engine Design (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 17, 2021

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 17, 2021

Russia’s New Fighter Jet Design Breaks Cover (Updated)
Russia

Russia’s New Fighter Jet Design Breaks Cover (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 16, 2021

A Fifth Of The Air Force’s Combat-Coded F-22 Stealth Fighters Are Headed For Guam
Indo-Pacific

A Fifth Of The Air Force’s Combat-Coded F-22 Stealth Fighters Are Headed For Guam

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 16, 2021

Check Out These Flag-Bearing Navy SEALs Training With A Submerged Submarine
Mediterranean

Check Out These Flag-Bearing Navy SEALs Training With A Submerged Submarine

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 16, 2021

Show You Aren’t Afraid To Fly The Snake With This Rad Iron Eagle-Inspired T-Shirt
News & Features

Show You Aren’t Afraid To Fly The Snake With This Rad Iron Eagle-Inspired T-Shirt

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 16, 2021

Watch This Black Hawk Clip Street Lights During Emergency Landing In Romanian Capital
NATO

Watch This Black Hawk Clip Street Lights During Emergency Landing In Romanian Capital

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 16, 2021

Arctic Pit Stop A First For British Typhoon Fighter Jets
Arctic

Arctic Pit Stop A First For British Typhoon Fighter Jets

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 15, 2021

The Mach-3 XF-108 Rapier Would Have Packed Its Big Missiles On A Revolver-Like Launcher
Cold War

The Mach-3 XF-108 Rapier Would Have Packed Its Big Missiles On A Revolver-Like Launcher

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 14, 2021

The Pentagon Is Adding Two More Large Unmanned Surface Vessels To Its Ghost Fleet Program
U.S. Homeland

The Pentagon Is Adding Two More Large Unmanned Surface Vessels To Its Ghost Fleet Program

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jul 14, 2021

Explore Thousands Of FAA Drone And Unidentified Aircraft Incident Reports With Our Interactive Tool
U.S. Homeland

Explore Thousands Of FAA Drone And Unidentified Aircraft Incident Reports With Our Interactive Tool

By Adam Kehoe

Updated on Jul 14, 2021

Gigantic Hangar Near Secretive Chinese Test Facilities Points To Exotic Airship Development
China

Gigantic Hangar Near Secretive Chinese Test Facilities Points To Exotic Airship Development

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 14, 2021

The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned
Drones

The British Army’s New Light Howitzer Could Be Unmanned

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 14, 2021

First Improved W88 Nuclear Warhead For Navy’s Trident Missiles Rolls Off The Assembly Line
U.S. Homeland

First Improved W88 Nuclear Warhead For Navy’s Trident Missiles Rolls Off The Assembly Line

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jul 14, 2021

Here’s Our Best Look Yet At The Navy’s New Laser Dazzler System
Lasers

Here’s Our Best Look Yet At The Navy’s New Laser Dazzler System

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jul 13, 2021

British Carrier Joins Forces With U.S. Flattop And Amphibious Assault Ship In Gulf Of Aden
Yemen

British Carrier Joins Forces With U.S. Flattop And Amphibious Assault Ship In Gulf Of Aden

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 13, 2021

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation Channels The X-Files With This Cryptic “UFO” Teaser (Updated)
Russia

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation Channels The X-Files With This Cryptic “UFO” Teaser (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 13, 2021

You Can Bug-Out To Your Own Cold War Communications Bunker For A Cool $695,000
Cold War

You Can Bug-Out To Your Own Cold War Communications Bunker For A Cool $695,000

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 13, 2021

The Navy’s Exotic M80 Stiletto Test Ship Defeated Drone Swarms At Sea During Trials
Drones

The Navy’s Exotic M80 Stiletto Test Ship Defeated Drone Swarms At Sea During Trials

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 12, 2021

War Games In California And Florida Linked To Test Massive “Kill Web”
U.S. Homeland

War Games In California And Florida Linked To Test Massive “Kill Web”

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 10, 2021

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Let’s Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 10, 2021

Behold The Awesomeness Of This Black A-10 Warthog
U.S. Homeland

Behold The Awesomeness Of This Black A-10 Warthog

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 10, 2021

Watch A Russian Tu-95MS Bear Bomber Unleash Its Cold War-Era Tail Guns
Russia

Watch A Russian Tu-95MS Bear Bomber Unleash Its Cold War-Era Tail Guns

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

Marines Train With Handheld Swarming Drones That Can Also Be Fired From 40mm Grenade Launchers
Drones

Marines Train With Handheld Swarming Drones That Can Also Be Fired From 40mm Grenade Launchers

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

NASA’s Experimental X-56B Unmanned Aircraft Suffered An “Anomaly” After Takeoff
Drones

NASA’s Experimental X-56B Unmanned Aircraft Suffered An “Anomaly” After Takeoff

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

China Tested An AI-Controlled Submarine-Hunting Underwater Drone A Decade Ago: Report
China

China Tested An AI-Controlled Submarine-Hunting Underwater Drone A Decade Ago: Report

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

Presidential Presser Cut Short After Typhoon Jets Have To Scramble To Intercept Russian Planes (Updated)
NATO

Presidential Presser Cut Short After Typhoon Jets Have To Scramble To Intercept Russian Planes (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

Marines Had An “Aircraft Carrier On Land” With Catapults And Arresting Gear In Vietnam
Vietnam War

Marines Had An “Aircraft Carrier On Land” With Catapults And Arresting Gear In Vietnam

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

The Last Airworthy S-3B Viking Is Set To Fly Off Into The Sunset
Drones

The Last Airworthy S-3B Viking Is Set To Fly Off Into The Sunset

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

The B-17 Bomber’s Combat Debut 80 Years Ago Today Was A Fiasco
WWII

The B-17 Bomber’s Combat Debut 80 Years Ago Today Was A Fiasco

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

Huge Explosion Rocks Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port Sparking Large Fire (Updated)
UAE

Huge Explosion Rocks Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port Sparking Large Fire (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 8, 2021

Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Funds Redirected By Army To Buy New Humvees
Procurement

Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Funds Redirected By Army To Buy New Humvees

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 7, 2021

Pentagon Warns Of An “Increased Potential” For Nuclear Conflict In Newly Disclosed Manual
China

Pentagon Warns Of An “Increased Potential” For Nuclear Conflict In Newly Disclosed Manual

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 7, 2021

Israel Might Ditch Its New Air Force One Jet Before It Even Enters Service
Israel

Israel Might Ditch Its New Air Force One Jet Before It Even Enters Service

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jul 7, 2021

The Onion Predicted America’s Middle Of The Night Pullout From Bagram In Afghanistan
Afghanistan

The Onion Predicted America’s Middle Of The Night Pullout From Bagram In Afghanistan

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 6, 2021

The Royal Navy Will Add 50 Percent More Surface-To-Air Missiles To Its Existing Destroyers
Procurement

The Royal Navy Will Add 50 Percent More Surface-To-Air Missiles To Its Existing Destroyers

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 6, 2021

Chilean Navy Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine Appears In San Diego (Updated)
South America

Chilean Navy Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine Appears In San Diego (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 6, 2021

South Korea’s Mysterious Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Tested From Underwater Platform: Report
South Korea

South Korea’s Mysterious Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Tested From Underwater Platform: Report

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 5, 2021

MREs Are Fine Dining Compared To What Troops Ate In The Revolutionary War
U.S. Homeland

MREs Are Fine Dining Compared To What Troops Ate In The Revolutionary War

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jul 4, 2021

Bunker Talk: Independence Day Edition
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Independence Day Edition

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2021

State Department’s New Black Hawks In Afghanistan Could Prove Especially Important After Withdrawal
Afghanistan

State Department’s New Black Hawks In Afghanistan Could Prove Especially Important After Withdrawal

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 3, 2021

Watch Pilots Get Rescued After Their Ditched 737 Sank Off Oahu (Updated)
Indo-Pacific

Watch Pilots Get Rescued After Their Ditched 737 Sank Off Oahu (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2021

Flanker Fighter Appears Among Unmanned Aircraft At China’s Secretive Test Base
China

Flanker Fighter Appears Among Unmanned Aircraft At China’s Secretive Test Base

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2021

Is China Reviving America’s Cold War-Era “Shell Game” ICBM Deployment Strategy?
China

Is China Reviving America’s Cold War-Era “Shell Game” ICBM Deployment Strategy?

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jul 1, 2021