MQ-58 Valkyrie Drones Now Cost $6M-$8M Each
Kratos still sees Valkyrie's relative affordability as key to staying ahead of a growing field of competing Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) drone designs.
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Security Levels At U.S. Bases In England Raised Without Explanation
Aviation spotters had noticed unusual aircraft activity at RAF Mildenhall, which prompted our inquiries to the USAF.
B-1B Lancer Pilots Are Now Training On HondaJets
Contractor-operated HondaJets will give B-1 pilots a major injection of yearly flight time at a tiny fraction of the cost.
Netting To Shield F-35s At Tyndall AFB From Drone Attacks Eyed By USAF
Tentative plans for anti-drone nets at Tyndall highlight a still heated debate within the USAF about investing in physical hardening.
Fishing Trawler Adapted Into Arctic Hunter Drone Ship Aims To Scour For Russian Submarines
The totally uncrewed Arctic Hunter with its 60-day endurance would give the Royal Navy persistent ears in the high north.
LUCAS Drones To Be Built In Containerized Robotic Micro Factories Designed To Be Forward Deployed
Machina has been awarded a $9 million contract to prove it can build LUCAS drones with its robotic manufacturing system at remote locations.
Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week
Why won't the buzzing stop??!
Operational F-15EXs Have Started Flying With Conformal Fuel Tanks
The USAF did not originally plan for the air-to-air combat-focused F-15EX to carry CFTs, but its mission demands are evolving.
USS Theodore Roosevelt Arrives In Singapore; Last Stop Before Third Strike Group Reaches The Middle East
Where the aircraft carriers are as of November 6, 2026.
Russian Mi-28 Attack Helicopters Are Now Firing Cruise Missiles
New footage highlights Russia’s push to field lower-cost standoff weapons from unconventional platforms.
USMC Says It Needs Nine More Amphibious Warships To Carry Out Its Missions
The current fleet of 31 amphibs needs to grow to 40 according to USMC leadership, but where the funding will come from is more in doubt after the midterms.
A Guide To China’s Expanding Fleet Of Military Helicopters
China’s rotary fleet is evolving into a more capable, homegrown force, bringing new reach and flexibility to operations on land and at sea.
This Is The Army’s New MALET Kit That Turns Mortars Into Drone-Dropped Weapons
The clip-on kit is designed to give soldiers a convenient way to rapidly turn existing mortars into small bombs for drones.
We Now Know Why Sierra Nevada Corp Canned Its Navy Jet Trainer Bid
SNC has provided a detailed explanation for why its clean-sheet Freedom Jet isn't competing to replace the Navy's T-45s.
NASA Announces X-70 “Fractal” Experimental Aircraft (Updated)
The X-70 will be able to test new flight control capabilities and will push the bounds of maneuverability.
Did The Blue Wave Just Sink Trump’s Battleship?
The validity and cost of President Trump's battleship program was already under fire before the Democrats' historic mid-term wins.
Pakistan Joins Air-to-Air Missile Club With Successful Test Of Fa’az
The test is a major step toward Pakistan’s homegrown air-to-air missile capability, despite already fielding advanced Chinese weapons.
Ukrainian Soldiers Tell Us Which Guns And Optics Work Best In Combat
Ukrainian troops explain their affinity for HK416s and locally-built UAR-15s rifles, Holosun and Eotech optics, and much more.
The Beechcraft M-346N Is The Only Known Aircraft Left In The Navy’s Jet Trainer Competition
Sierra Nevada Corp decided not to bid to replace the Navy's T-45s with its Freedom Jet, one of two known contenders left in the running.
USAF Widens Lower-Cost Cruise Missile Effort To Also Include Glide Bombs
A new 'spiral' to the Extended Range Attack Munition program includes calls for unpowered and powered designs.