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C-130

Britain Bids Farewell to C-130 Hercules With Spectacular Flypast

The flypast, which covered all four corners of the U.K., comes as the RAF's C-130Js prepare for retirement later this month.

Australia

Ukraine Studying Condition Of Australian F/A-18 Hornets

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.

F-22

F-22 Deployment To Middle East Aimed Squarely At Russia In Syria

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.

T-72

Ukrainian Tank Crushes Friendly MRAP In Wild Battlefield Video

A Russian drone's view shows a Ukrainian T-72 tank roll over a MRAP vehicle while under heavy fire.

Fighters

Tempest Fighter Begins To Take Shape With Ejection Seat Tests

Development work on the British-led Tempest future stealth fighter is gathering pace, including ejection seat trials using a rocket sled.

Air Combat Exercises

Combat Archer Is A Final Crucible For Deploying U.S. Fighter Squadrons

Combat Archer is designed to give fighter squadrons a final evaluation before deployments that could see them in real air-to-air engagements.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Fierce Fighting Near Mokri Yaly River

Despite fighting through minefields and being attacked by Russian artillery, drones and ATGMs, Ukraine appears to be making some progress.

Germany

NATO’s Largest Air Combat Exercise Ever Has Begun

The exercise brings together 25 countries and NATO as a whole to train cooperatively with more than 250 aircraft.

Russia

Russian Capture Of Ukrainian Leopard Tank, Bradleys Seen In Video

The Russian Ministry of Defense has released video showing the capture of Leopard 2 and Bradley fighting vehicles in an incident last week.

Air Combat Exercises

Flying QF-16 ‘Zombie Vipers’ That Were Born To Die

The QF-16 Full-Scale Aerial Targets fly both manned and unmanned missions, including acting as missile magnets during some live-fire events.

F-35

Latest F-35s Will Go Directly Into Storage Until Upgrade Woes Ironed Out

The Pentagon plans to stop deliveries of its latest F-35s until developmental glitches with its Technology Refresh 3 hardware are ironed out.

MIM-104 Patriot

Conflict In Ukraine Spurs New Demand For Patriot Systems (Updated)

Raytheon aims to increase production of Patriot to 12 systems annually in to try to meet demand, with Ukraine becoming a major customer.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: U.S. Sending More Bradleys

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.

M2/3 Bradley

Armor Expert Breaks Down Ukraine’s Loss Of Bradleys During Breaching Operation

The crews of the first Bradleys known to be lost in Ukraine appear to have mostly operated according to doctrine, an expert tells us.

Russia

Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Blowing Up Another Dam

A dam along the Mokri Yaly River in eastern Ukraine is the latest such barrier to have been breached by Russian forces, Kyiv claims.

Air Combat Exercises

Inside The Air Force’s Biggest Live Air-To-Air Missile Shoot

Why the Air Force puts its fighter squadrons through the exhaustive Weapons System Evaluation Program prior to deploying into harm's way.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Advances Made In Grueling Fight

Ukraine appears to be making incremental advances in both Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, but heavy rain might slow things down.

B-2

B-2 Spirit Skimming The Miami Skyline Looks Menacing As Hell

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.

Russia

Ukraine Situation Report: Putin Chimes In On ‘Intense Fighting’

Russian President Vladimir Putin has commented on Ukraine's major counteroffensive days after it was launched in force.

Bunker Talk

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

The bunker is open!