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Bunker Talk

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

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 28, 2021

Afghanistan

U.S. Executes Revenge Drone Strike On ISIS-K “Planner” In Afghanistan (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 28, 2021

Afghanistan

Operation Pineapple Express Saw Special Ops Vets Lead The Rescue Of Hundreds Of Afghans

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 27, 2021

U.S. Homeland

This Remote Alaskan Lighthouse’s Wooden Helipad Belongs In Star Wars

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 27, 2021

Afghanistan

Pentagon Confirms American Troops Have Been Blowing Equipment Up At Kabul Airport

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 27, 2021

China

Japanese Fighters Intercept Three Chinese Drones In As Many Days

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 27, 2021

Afghanistan

American Troops Confirmed Killed In Kabul Airport Terror Bombing (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 26, 2021

Afghanistan

Terror Attack Rocks Kabul International Airport (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 26, 2021

Afghanistan

Night Stalker Little Bird Helicopters Flew German Commandos On Kabul Mission: Report

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 26, 2021

Afghanistan

Video Purports To Show U.S.-Supplied Black Helicopter Taxiing In Taliban Hands

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 25, 2021

Afghanistan

These Are The Military’s Options For Extending Evacuations In Afghanistan. None Of Them Are Good.

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 25, 2021

Afghanistan

U.S. Prepared To Destroy Equipment It Can’t Airlift Out Of Kabul As Withdrawal Deadline Looms (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 24, 2021

Russia

Massive Expansion Underway At Russia’s Northernmost Arctic Air Base (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 24, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Check Out This Los Angeles Class Nuclear Submarine Transformed Into A Floating Schoolhouse

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 24, 2021

Afghanistan

Pentagon Dismisses The Idea Of Retaking Bagram Air Base To Support Kabul Evacuations (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 23, 2021

Afghanistan

Here’s All The Intel You Need On The Ongoing Evacuation Operation In Kabul

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 23, 2021

Afghanistan

What The Civil Reserve Air Fleet Is And Why It’s Been Activated For The Third Time In 70 Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 22, 2021

Bunker Talk

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

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 21, 2021

Afghanistan

Night Stalker Special Ops Helicopters Now In Kabul Could Be Critical To Evacuation (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 21, 2021

Afghanistan

Germany Sending Special Ops Helicopters To Kabul To Rescue Evacuees Outside The Airport (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 20, 2021

Afghanistan

Packed C-17 Cargo Jet Out Of Kabul Actually Had 823 People Onboard Setting New Record (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 20, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Radio Transmissions From Police Helicopter’s Chase Of Bizarre Craft Over Tucson Add To Mystery

By Brett Tingley and Marc Cecotti

Updated on Aug 20, 2021

Afghanistan

Want Uncle Sam To Get You Out Of Kabul? It Could Cost You Thousands Of Dollars… Or Maybe Not?

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 20, 2021

Afghanistan

Navy Fighters Are Flying Armed Overwatch Missions Over Kabul

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 19, 2021

Afghanistan

The State Department Has Abandoned Its CH-46 Helicopters In Afghanistan

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 19, 2021

Cyber Warfare

The Truth About Cyber Warfare’s Impact On Airpower

By Justin Bronk

Updated on Aug 18, 2021

Afghanistan

A New Northern Alliance Against The Taliban Is Forming In Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 18, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Dozens Of U.S.-Bought Afghan Air Force Aircraft Are Now Orphaned At An Uzbek Airfield

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 18, 2021

Vietnam War

Five Decades After Evacuating The Embassy In Saigon The CH-46 Phrog Did It Again In Kabul

By Adam Kehoe and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 17, 2021

Afghanistan

RC-135W Rivet Joint Spy Plane Is Flying Orbits Over Kabul (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 17, 2021

Afghanistan

Situation At Kabul Airport “Would Have Been Difficult For Anyone To Predict” Says Pentagon Spokesman (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 17, 2021

Afghanistan

800 People Evacuated From Kabul Aboard A Single C-17 Cargo Jet (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 16, 2021

Afghanistan

U.S. Troops Kill Two Armed Afghans At Unsecured Kabul Airport, Thousands More Being Sent (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 16, 2021

Afghanistan

Apache Helicopters Chase Afghans Swarming A C-17 On Kabul Airport’s Runway (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 16, 2021

Afghanistan

Mayhem At Kabul Airport Causing American Troops To Fire Warning Shots To Push Back Crowds (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 16, 2021

Afghanistan

Fall Of Kabul To Taliban Imminent As Surprised United States Races To Get Its People Out (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 15, 2021

Bunker Talk

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

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 14, 2021

Afghanistan

Shadowy KC-135RT Special Ops Tankers Head Toward Afghanistan As Evacuation Airbridge Forms (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 14, 2021

Afghanistan

Emergency Troop Surge Now Needed For Afghan Withdrawal (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 13, 2021

Drones

Skunk Works’ Factory Of The Future Will Use Roaming Robots To Rapidly Assemble Top Secret Aircraft

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 13, 2021

China

Strategic Command Boss Encourages People To Keep Looking For More Chinese Missile Silos

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 12, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Mysterious High-Altitude Airspace Closure Appears Alongside Nellis Range Complex

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 12, 2021

Cold War

Surface-Launched Version Of The Tomcat’s AIM-54 Phoenix Missile Nearly Armed Cold War Carriers

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 11, 2021

Procurement

These Contenders Are Vying To Replace The Navy’s T-45 Goshawk With A New Jet Trainer

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

People

New Light Shed On The Once Top Secret Tacit Blue Aircraft By Veteran Program Manager

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 10, 2021

Lasers

Small Unmanned Helicopters Used Lasers To Map Littorals In Recent U.S. Navy Tests

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Aug 9, 2021

Japan

Japan Wants To Detect Incoming Hypersonic Missiles With Unmanned Aircraft

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 9, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Senate Intel Committee Strengthens Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force In New Bill

By Adam Kehoe

Updated on Aug 9, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Watch This 2021 Ford Bronco Play Chase Car For A U-2 Dragon Lady Spy Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 9, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Preorders For This Electromagnetic Rifle Are Being Taken For $3,775

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Aug 7, 2021

Bunker Talk

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

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 7, 2021

Mysteries

Mysterious New Electronic Warfare System Spotted On U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 6, 2021

Iran

Everything We Just Learned About The Fatal Iranian Drone Attack On A Tanker

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

U.S. Homeland

RQ-4 Global Hawk Drone Crashes Just Outside Of Grand Forks Air Force Base

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 6, 2021

U.S. Homeland

A-10 Warthogs Fly From A Michigan Highway (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

Baltic Sea

Curious Mission Flown Over The Baltic Sea By U.S. Air Force Nuke Sniffing Plane

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

Drones

Kratos Says Secret “Off-Board Sensing Station” Unmanned Aircraft Will Be Transformative

By Brett Tingley and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Procurement

Air Force Throws Millions At Startup Trying To Build Reusable Hypersonic Aircraft

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Drones

Ripsaw Unmanned Mini-Tank Sent To The Army’s Shooting Range For The First Time

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

U.S. Homeland

Drone Makes First Autonomous Aerial Delivery Between Two Military Vessels

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Aug 4, 2021

Europe

Russian Nuclear Submarine Broke Down In Danish Waters

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Aug 4, 2021

India

India’s Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Has Gone To Sea For The First Time

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 4, 2021

Iran

Puzzling Hijacking Of Commercial Vessel In Gulf Of Oman Comes To An End

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 4, 2021

Iran

Mysterious “Potential Hijack” Of Commercial Ship Ongoing In The Gulf Of Oman (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 3, 2021