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Greater emphasis on unmanned aircraft, including ones that take off and land vertically, could also impact light aircraft carrier proposals.

The Naval Air Warfare Center has finally given a statement to The War Zone about the patents and experiments of Dr. Salvatore Pais.

Chinese bombers, fighters, and other military aircraft started flying markedly more sorties in the area just days after President Biden took office.

Russia is showing off its anti-ship missiles and buzzing U.S. Navy destroyers as they undertake maneuvers with regional allies.

The Indian Air Force needs new fighters, and it needs them fast, but the F-15 is just one of a bewildering number of options.

The U.S. Navy is looking toward next-generation vertical-lift platforms to replace existing types starting in 2030.

What a month! Let's shoot the shit.

The F-117 has been cleared to refuel from the entire KC-135 force again 13 years since its "retirement" and 38 years since its first flight.

The Navy says conformal fuel tanks, long-touted as a critical upgrade for its Super Hornets, may be turning out to be more trouble than they're worth.

Electric torpedoes are easier and safer to maintain and offer certain performance benefits compared to chemically-powered types.

The Navy is strongly hinting that it feels it is well on its way to mitigating the very real threats posed by anti-ship ballistic and cruise missiles.

The F-16s that Top Aces is set to employ as aggressor jets include some historic veterans of Israel's past conflicts.

Operation Eagle Claw was amazingly complex with incredible risks at every turn. Here is exactly how it was supposed to go down, step by step.

The threat of losing its runways in the Pacific theater to ballistic missile barrages has accelerated the USAF's austere basing initiatives.

F-15Es are some of the Air Force's most in-demand combat aircraft and are an important delivery platform for the stealthy JASSMs.

The U.S. military has a long history of scooping up foreign assets in order to dissect them, exploit their weaknesses, and train against them.

Canada's Top Aces will challenge U.S. fighter pilots using a fleet of ex-Israeli F-16 fighter jets based in Arizona.

This combination would enable a relatively small number of personnel to deliver swarms of drones that could wreak havoc, including on air defenses.

For the time being, President Biden is continuing the long-range bomber deterrence missions that are aimed at keeping Iran in check.

Russia already has two very large bunker complexes built underneath mountains, including one housing a key nuclear doomsday command system.