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B-2s are the only aircraft that can employ MOPs to get at Iran's deepest facilities, but C-130s may be a viable option with a similar weapon.

Ground operations in Iran could be needed to secure dangerous nuclear materials and verify the program's destruction, especially if the regime falls.

The ability to operate from short fields and haul heavy loads at jet speeds is coveted, but a C-17 production restart would be far from easy.

With increasing pressure on Iran’s leadership, the country’s beleaguered air defenses made their first confirmed kill of the war.

Iran's presidential A340 and two A321s have flown to Oman days after Israel declared air superiority over the country.

As Israel claims to have destroyed a large portion of Iran's long-range missile launchers, the number of weapons fired in each barrage has also plummeted.

European missile-maker MBDA is enlisting an automotive manufacturer to ensure the kamikaze drones can be rapidly built in mass.

The Pentagon is expanding its tactical options by using the tankers it just deployed to flow additional fighters into the region.

The new airborne early warning MQ-9B from General Atomics and Saab could provide a highly flexible and efficient look-down radar capability over sea and land.

Iran shows evidence of how Mossad's anti-tank missiles and drones were deployed from inside the country during the war's opening barrage.

The mysterious migration could signal a major contingency being put in place or even a change in U.S. policy on the Iran-Israel war.

The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group is now rushing to the Middle East and a snap deployment of tankers has landed at bases across the Atlantic.

Regardless of how this conflict ends, if an Iranian Air Force of any relevancy exists after it, it is very unlikely to include the F-14.

Israel is declaring some progress in rolling back Iran’s long-range ballistic missile capabilities, but these weapons remain a major threat.

Israel’s strikes on Tehran are now accelerating after achieving air superiority over the capital, with an eye towards Iran’s east.

Netanyahu is now also stating that every regime target in Tehran is on the IAF's hit list.

This appears to be China's largest high-altitude, long-endurance drone, and one that has clear low observable qualities.

The threat of Iran closing the Strait has persisted for many decades, and it has built unique capabilities to do exactly that.

It's a good time to hide.

Iran has executed a large ballistic missile attack on Israel, with multiple missiles impacting amidst a barrage of interceptors.