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Iran

Iran Is Losing Its Grip On Iraqi Militias

A former tier one operator in Iraq offers candid insights into the spike in attacks against U.S. interests by Iranian-backed militias.

RC-135

RC-135 Rivet Joint Surveillance Jet Caught ‘In The Nude’ In Texas

It's not common to see America's workhorse electronic intelligence collection jet stripped of its gray-and-white paint scheme.

Iran

Trump Threatens NATO Departure, Claims Iran Wants A Ceasefire Ahead Of National Address (Updated)

Iran has pushed back on Trump’s ceasefire claim as key allies distance themselves further from Epic Fury.

Airborne Radar

Secretive 737 Radar Jet ‘RAT55’ Has Begun “The Next Phase Of Its Career”

Making a peculiar appearance supporting NASA's Artemis II launch is just the beginning of what comes next for RAT55, the world's most secretive 737.

News & Features

Ian Ellis-Jones Has Touched Down At TWZ

A letter from the editor as TWZ's team and mission expands.

Iran

Amid Fears Houthis Could Close Bab el-Mandeb Strait, Red Sea Task Force Ready For Attacks

Concerns grow that the Iranian-backed rebels could close the waterway, drastically exacerbating the global oil crisis and opening a new front.

NASA

World’s Most Secretive 737 Is Supporting NASA’s Historic Artemis II Launch

It is rare to see the unique NT-43A aircraft at all, let alone flying over Florida ahead of the first crewed lunar space mission in decades.

F-35

F-35 Crashes In The Nevada Test And Training Range Complex (Updated)

The aircraft went down in the range complex north of Las Vegas earlier today, with the pilot safely ejecting.

Iran

New EA-37B Compass Call Electronic Warfare Jets Cross Atlantic, Middle East Next? (Updated)

The jets could provide CENTCOM with America's most advanced standoff jamming capability, including disrupting communications and air defenses.

Iran

Bunkers For U.S. Bases In Middle East Now A Top Priority For Pentagon

A rush to harden bases in the Middle East should finally be a much needed wake-up call to glaring gaps globally.

KC-135

Former KC-135 Wing Commander On What It Will Take To Fuel A Fight Against China

Retired Air Force Col. Troy Pananon offers candid insights into the strain a fight with China would put on the tanker fleet.

MQ-28

MQ-28 Ghost Bat Gains Major European Foothold As Rheinmetall Joins Forces With Boeing

The MQ-28 Ghost Bat could be fielded by the Luftwaffe, but the door is also open to a potentially very lucrative European CCA market.

Iran

Dozens Of A-10 Warthogs Appear Poised To Join Epic Fury

The deployment of additional Warthogs comes amid increasing signs a ground operation on Iranian soil could come soon.

Counter-Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (C-UAS)

Ukraine Using Private Air Defense Teams To Protect Industry Against Russian Drones

By mobilizing the private sector, Ukraine hopes to reduce the air defense burden on its troops while increasing coverage.

A-10

A-10 Warthogs Are Doing Bizarrely Long Strafing Runs In Iraq

A-10s making nine-second-long gun runs is absolutely not normal.

F-16

Israeli F-16s Appear To Be Carrying Cluster Munitions

The cluster munitions likely have a very particular purpose aimed at neutering Iran's ability to launch long-range ballistic missiles.

E-3

Images Show E-3 Sentry Totally Destroyed From Iranian Strike (Updated)

A loss of an E-3 is a major blow for the dwindling fleet of increasingly rickety airframes and points to other capability and defensive gaps.

Iran

U.S. Is Burning Through Tomahawk Cruise Missile Stockpile At An Alarming Rate: Report

The four-week conflict with Iran has so far consumed more than a whopping 850 Tomahawk missiles, officials have stated.

Bunker Talk

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

Remember what sunlight felt like?

Iran

Hardened Underground Facilities Now Being Sought For Al Udeid Air Base

Iranian attacks highlight the glaring need for hardened infrastructure and shelters to protect troops and military assets.