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South Korea Is Looking At Building A Way Bigger Carrier Than We Thought
South Korea

South Korea Is Looking At Building A Way Bigger Carrier Than We Thought

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 10, 2021

Supersonic Aircraft Tracked Off San Diego Coincided With Mysterious “Skyquake”
U.S. Homeland

Supersonic Aircraft Tracked Off San Diego Coincided With Mysterious “Skyquake”

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 9, 2021

The Y-12 Nuclear Development Site Has Deployed Its First Anti-Drone System

The Y-12 Nuclear Development Site Has Deployed Its First Anti-Drone System

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 9, 2021

Mockup Of China’s Stealthy FC-31 Fighter Appears On Full-Size Aircraft Carrier Testing Rig
China

Mockup Of China’s Stealthy FC-31 Fighter Appears On Full-Size Aircraft Carrier Testing Rig

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 9, 2021

Why The Destroyer USS Howard Left Port Flying A Bright Red Flag Adorned With An Asian Dragon
U.S. Homeland

Why The Destroyer USS Howard Left Port Flying A Bright Red Flag Adorned With An Asian Dragon

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 9, 2021

DARPA’s Interceptor Drone Shoots “Stringy Streamers” To Drop Enemy Drones
Drones

DARPA’s Interceptor Drone Shoots “Stringy Streamers” To Drop Enemy Drones

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 8, 2021

Investigation Launched Into Border Patrol Helicopter’s Low-Flying Attempt To Disperse Protesters
U.S. Homeland

Investigation Launched Into Border Patrol Helicopter’s Low-Flying Attempt To Disperse Protesters

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 8, 2021

Border Patrol Helicopter Just Tried To Disperse A Protest Using Its Rotor Downwash
U.S. Homeland

Border Patrol Helicopter Just Tried To Disperse A Protest Using Its Rotor Downwash

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 8, 2021

The Navy’s Tanker Drone Makes History By Refueling A Manned Aircraft For The First Time (Updated)
Drones

The Navy’s Tanker Drone Makes History By Refueling A Manned Aircraft For The First Time (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 8, 2021

Trident-Wielding Singaporean Combat Diver Goes Full Aquaman During Underwater Ceremony
Indo-Pacific

Trident-Wielding Singaporean Combat Diver Goes Full Aquaman During Underwater Ceremony

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 7, 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 Jun 5, 2021

Long In Development Hypervelocity Rounds For Navy Railguns And Deck Guns Killed Off In Budget
Procurement

Long In Development Hypervelocity Rounds For Navy Railguns And Deck Guns Killed Off In Budget

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 5, 2021

Quantum Radar Offers No Benefits To The Military Say Pentagon Science Advisors
U.S. Homeland

Quantum Radar Offers No Benefits To The Military Say Pentagon Science Advisors

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jun 4, 2021

FAA Data Shows Strange Pattern Of Military Encounters With Unidentified Aircraft
U.S. Homeland

FAA Data Shows Strange Pattern Of Military Encounters With Unidentified Aircraft

By Adam Kehoe and Marc Cecotti

Updated on Jun 4, 2021

Close-Up Photo Shows China’s New Aircraft Carrier Rapidly Taking Shape
China

Close-Up Photo Shows China’s New Aircraft Carrier Rapidly Taking Shape

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 4, 2021

Two Iranian Navy Ships Are About To Sail Into The Atlantic And That’s A Big Deal
Iran

Two Iranian Navy Ships Are About To Sail Into The Atlantic And That’s A Big Deal

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 4, 2021

‘Air Force Two’ Replacement Dropped With Funds Redirected To Supersonic Transport Research
Presidential Transport

‘Air Force Two’ Replacement Dropped With Funds Redirected To Supersonic Transport Research

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 4, 2021

What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron
People

What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 3, 2021

Some Chinese-Made Drones Cleared By Pentagon For U.S. Government Use
China

Some Chinese-Made Drones Cleared By Pentagon For U.S. Government Use

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 2, 2021

Arguably The Iranian Navy’s Most Critical Vessel Has Sunk In The Gulf Of Oman
Iran

Arguably The Iranian Navy’s Most Critical Vessel Has Sunk In The Gulf Of Oman

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Jun 2, 2021

Not Even The Monarchy Wants This New Royal Yacht
United Kingdom

Not Even The Monarchy Wants This New Royal Yacht

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 2, 2021

The History Of American Presidents Flying Aboard Doomsday Planes
Presidential Transport

The History Of American Presidents Flying Aboard Doomsday Planes

By Robert Hopkins

Updated on Jun 2, 2021

Brett Tingley Has Touched Down As Part Of The War Zone’s Full-Time Writing Team
News & Features

Brett Tingley Has Touched Down As Part Of The War Zone’s Full-Time Writing Team

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 1, 2021

New Details Emerge On The “Highly Modified Drone” That Outran Police Helicopters Over Tucson
U.S. Homeland

New Details Emerge On The “Highly Modified Drone” That Outran Police Helicopters Over Tucson

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 1, 2021

16 Chinese Airlifters Made A Run Over The South China Sea At Malaysian Airspace
China

16 Chinese Airlifters Made A Run Over The South China Sea At Malaysian Airspace

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 1, 2021

Here Are The Major Airpower Developments In The Pentagon’s Latest Budget Proposal
U.S. Homeland

Here Are The Major Airpower Developments In The Pentagon’s Latest Budget Proposal

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 1, 2021

These Sailors Releasing Their Shipmates’ Bodies Into The Sea Is Worth Thinking Of This Memorial Day
WWII

These Sailors Releasing Their Shipmates’ Bodies Into The Sea Is Worth Thinking Of This Memorial Day

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 31, 2021

Stealthy Variant Of China’s Z-20 Black Hawk Clone Emerges In Concept Model Form
China

Stealthy Variant Of China’s Z-20 Black Hawk Clone Emerges In Concept Model Form

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 30, 2021

Bunker Talk: Memorial Day Weekend Edition
Bunker Talk

Bunker Talk: Memorial Day Weekend Edition

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 29, 2021

Croatia Is Getting French Rafale Multirole Fighters To Replace Its Veteran MiG-21s
Europe

Croatia Is Getting French Rafale Multirole Fighters To Replace Its Veteran MiG-21s

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 29, 2021

Mysterious Black Towed Target Was Built To Support Airborne Laser Tests
Lasers

Mysterious Black Towed Target Was Built To Support Airborne Laser Tests

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 28, 2021

That Mysterious Black Target From Kirtland AFB Was Related To A Program Called TDU-X
U.S. Homeland

That Mysterious Black Target From Kirtland AFB Was Related To A Program Called TDU-X

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 28, 2021

Here Are The Pentagon’s “Tough Choice” Cuts To Airpower As Part Of Its 2021 Budget
U.S. Homeland

Here Are The Pentagon’s “Tough Choice” Cuts To Airpower As Part Of Its 2021 Budget

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 28, 2021

A Squadron’s Worth Of Paul Allen-Owned Warbirds Is Up For Sale
U.S. Homeland

A Squadron’s Worth Of Paul Allen-Owned Warbirds Is Up For Sale

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 28, 2021

Graffiti Artists Defaced Soviet-Era Buran Space Shuttle At Russian Space Center
Russia

Graffiti Artists Defaced Soviet-Era Buran Space Shuttle At Russian Space Center

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 26, 2021

Plan To Buy 145 B-21 Raider Bombers Gets Endorsement From Biden Air Force Nominee
U.S. Homeland

Plan To Buy 145 B-21 Raider Bombers Gets Endorsement From Biden Air Force Nominee

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 26, 2021

Early F-35As May Get Axed Even Though Overall Readiness Has Improved Significantly
U.S. Homeland

Early F-35As May Get Axed Even Though Overall Readiness Has Improved Significantly

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 25, 2021

Nobody Told Me Someone Built This Crazy Mansion With A Full-Size Airwolf Replica On The Roof
U.S. Homeland

Nobody Told Me Someone Built This Crazy Mansion With A Full-Size Airwolf Replica On The Roof

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 25, 2021

Israel Admits Iron Dome Battery Shot Down One Of Its Own Drones During Gaza Fighting
Israel

Israel Admits Iron Dome Battery Shot Down One Of Its Own Drones During Gaza Fighting

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 25, 2021

Russia claims Ukraine plotted to steal one of its Tu-22M Backfire bombers.
Syria

Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire Bombers Based In Syria Are Going To Patrol The Mediterranean

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 25, 2021

Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire Bombers Appear Over Syria And They Could Be There To Stay (Updated)
Syria

Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire Bombers Appear Over Syria And They Could Be There To Stay (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 25, 2021

Pilot Dies In Crash Of Contractor-Owned Mirage F1 Adversary Jet Near Nellis AFB (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

Pilot Dies In Crash Of Contractor-Owned Mirage F1 Adversary Jet Near Nellis AFB (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 25, 2021

Russia Shows Off Tiny Fleet Of Titanium-Hulled Sierra II Attack Submarines In New Video
Russia

Russia Shows Off Tiny Fleet Of Titanium-Hulled Sierra II Attack Submarines In New Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 24, 2021

Belarus Now Wants You To Believe Hamas Sent Bomb Scare That Led To Journalist’s Capture
Eastern Europe

Belarus Now Wants You To Believe Hamas Sent Bomb Scare That Led To Journalist’s Capture

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 24, 2021

How General Atomics Is Going All-In On Making Its Drones Relevant In A Peer-State Conflict
Drones

How General Atomics Is Going All-In On Making Its Drones Relevant In A Peer-State Conflict

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 24, 2021

Multiple Destroyers Were Swarmed By Mysterious ‘Drones’ Off California Over Numerous Nights
U.S. Homeland

Multiple Destroyers Were Swarmed By Mysterious ‘Drones’ Off California Over Numerous Nights

By Adam Kehoe and Marc Cecotti

Updated on May 23, 2021

Behold The Fiery Mechanical Symphony Of Eight TBM Avengers Throttling-Up Their Radials At Night
U.S. Homeland

Behold The Fiery Mechanical Symphony Of Eight TBM Avengers Throttling-Up Their Radials At Night

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 23, 2021

Border Patrol Helicopter Had Bizarre Encounter With Mysterious “Highly Modified” Drone (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

Border Patrol Helicopter Had Bizarre Encounter With Mysterious “Highly Modified” Drone (Updated)

By Brett Tingley

Updated on May 22, 2021

Here’s Why Aggressor Learjets Were Making Mock Attack Runs Towards Philly Last Night
U.S. Homeland

Here’s Why Aggressor Learjets Were Making Mock Attack Runs Towards Philly Last Night

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 22, 2021

The New Air Force One’s Custom Hangar Facility Is Taking Shape
Presidential Transport

The New Air Force One’s Custom Hangar Facility Is Taking Shape

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 22, 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 May 22, 2021

China Is Testing A Beastly 20-Barrel Naval Gatling Gun (Updated)
China

China Is Testing A Beastly 20-Barrel Naval Gatling Gun (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 20, 2021

Northrop Grumman Reveals Its “LongShot” Air-Launched Missile-Toting Drone Concept (Updated)
Drones

Northrop Grumman Reveals Its “LongShot” Air-Launched Missile-Toting Drone Concept (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 20, 2021

Special Operations Command Is Now Seeking A High-Speed VTOL Aircraft
U.S. Homeland

Special Operations Command Is Now Seeking A High-Speed VTOL Aircraft

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 20, 2021

Amphibious MC-130J Transport Is On Special Operations Command’s Wishlist
Procurement

Amphibious MC-130J Transport Is On Special Operations Command’s Wishlist

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 20, 2021

Mysterious Secluded Facility With Large Hangar Emerges At Chinese Bomber Base
China

Mysterious Secluded Facility With Large Hangar Emerges At Chinese Bomber Base

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 19, 2021

The First Privately Owned F-16 Aggressor Jet Has Taken To The Sky
U.S. Homeland

The First Privately Owned F-16 Aggressor Jet Has Taken To The Sky

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 19, 2021

Crew Ejects From Qatari F-15QA Fighter While On The Ground At Airport Near St. Louis
U.S. Homeland

Crew Ejects From Qatari F-15QA Fighter While On The Ground At Airport Near St. Louis

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 18, 2021

What We Know About The High-Altitude Balloons Recently Lingering Off America’s Coastlines
U.S. Homeland

What We Know About The High-Altitude Balloons Recently Lingering Off America’s Coastlines

By Adam Kehoe

Updated on May 18, 2021

Secretive Army Suicide Drone Smashed Mock Air Defenses During Advanced War Games
U.S. Homeland

Secretive Army Suicide Drone Smashed Mock Air Defenses During Advanced War Games

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 18, 2021

F-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air Missile
Procurement

F-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air Missile

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 17, 2021

Two US Navy T-45 Goshawk Jet Trainers Collide In Mid-Air Over Texas
U.S. Homeland

Two US Navy T-45 Goshawk Jet Trainers Collide In Mid-Air Over Texas

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on May 17, 2021

Israeli Warships Fire Missiles At Gaza While Hamas Takes Aim At Offshore Oil Platforms
Israel

Israeli Warships Fire Missiles At Gaza While Hamas Takes Aim At Offshore Oil Platforms

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 17, 2021

A-10 Warthog Pilots Are Using The Digital Combat Simulator Video Game To Train In VR
Simulation

A-10 Warthog Pilots Are Using The Digital Combat Simulator Video Game To Train In VR

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 17, 2021