Aliens Or Not, Secret Crash Retrieval Programs Are A Very Real Thing
Clandestine programs race to pluck foreign aircraft, missiles, and more in order to exploit them by reverse engineering and other means.
Clandestine programs race to pluck foreign aircraft, missiles, and more in order to exploit them by reverse engineering and other means.
Evaluating the efficacy of a missile starts with how it is assembled and loaded on the ground and ends with it scoring a 'kill' or not.
The flypast, which covered all four corners of the U.K., comes as the RAF's C-130Js prepare for retirement later this month.
Ukraine's ambassador to Australia tells us Kyiv is in the process of checking out the Australian Hornets to see if they will fit its needs.
The Air Force's top commander in the Middle East says that Iranian support for Russia's war in Ukraine may be fueling incidents in Syria.
A Russian drone's view shows a Ukrainian T-72 tank roll over a MRAP vehicle while under heavy fire.
Development work on the British-led Tempest future stealth fighter is gathering pace, including ejection seat trials using a rocket sled.
Combat Archer is designed to give fighter squadrons a final evaluation before deployments that could see them in real air-to-air engagements.
Despite fighting through minefields and being attacked by Russian artillery, drones and ATGMs, Ukraine appears to be making some progress.
The exercise brings together 25 countries and NATO as a whole to train cooperatively with more than 250 aircraft.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has released video showing the capture of Leopard 2 and Bradley fighting vehicles in an incident last week.
The QF-16 Full-Scale Aerial Targets fly both manned and unmanned missions, including acting as missile magnets during some live-fire events.
The Pentagon plans to stop deliveries of its latest F-35s until developmental glitches with its Technology Refresh 3 hardware are ironed out.
Raytheon aims to increase production of Patriot to 12 systems annually in to try to meet demand, with Ukraine becoming a major customer.
The Ukrainians have lost at least 16 Bradleys so far, but there will soon be more on the way under the latest U.S. aid package.
The crews of the first Bradleys known to be lost in Ukraine appear to have mostly operated according to doctrine, an expert tells us.
A dam along the Mokri Yaly River in eastern Ukraine is the latest such barrier to have been breached by Russian forces, Kyiv claims.
Why the Air Force puts its fighter squadrons through the exhaustive Weapons System Evaluation Program prior to deploying into harm's way.
Ukraine appears to be making incremental advances in both Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, but heavy rain might slow things down.
The B-2 is back in the air after a months-long grounding and a video of it maneuvering for a flyby over Miami reminds us how unique it is.