Iran Looks Set To Blow Up Its Fake Aircraft Carrier Again
A simulated strike on an American carrier is not only a training opportunity, it is a highly symbolic act that fits right into the regime's playbook.
A simulated strike on an American carrier is not only a training opportunity, it is a highly symbolic act that fits right into the regime's playbook.
The dazzler helps defend submarines when they are at their most vulnerable when traversing tight waterways while surfaced.
13 years after it was first spotted, the RQ-170 still lives a secretive life. So, returning to its place of birth in broad daylight is a bit shocking.
We can talk mini-missile interceptors, geopolitics, loyal wingman drones, remote weapon turrets—you know, no big whoop.
The highly adaptable aircraft was photographed carrying a large sensor turret and a podded system.
Australian, Japanese and U.S. forces combine to demonstrate an impressive show of integrated air and sea power in the tense Pacific.
American officials now say the Iranian airliner drifted from the established air route through the area and did not identify itself when prompted.
The Iranian Airbus made abrupt maneuvers, supposedly as a result of the intercept, that left some onboard injured.
The reports were a real grab bag of research on topics including invisibility, warp drives, dark matter, stargates, fusion reactors, lasers, and more.
A very recent test involved small orbital "inspectors" that had previously been observed shadowing an American spy satellite.
Eielson Air Force Base's huge new F-35 wing will rapidly become one of the U.S. Air Force's most important units.
Sukhoi Su-35s will join Egypt's impressive fleet of modern warplanes that includes new MiG-29s and Rafales, and it could soon add Eurofighters too.
The system is man-portable and can provide remote surveillance and engagement capabilities with uncanny accuracy virtually anywhere.
Fires also broke out on another Navy amphibious assault ship last week and a carrier under construction this week.
Experienced front-line pilots have concerns about fewer hours in the cockpit and placing too much emphasis on simulator time for trainees.
These miniature weapons could provide a robust hard-kill defensive option for everything from stealth fighters to bombers to tankers.
The service is looking for a system that launches interceptors at incoming missiles and could end up on more than half a dozen types of aircraft.
F-15s carrying loyal wingmen into the fight is a fascinating proposition, but what these tests could be for beyond that is even more intriguing.
U.S. Air Force F-15 squadrons lead the way when it comes to keeping the tradition alive of painting-up their aircraft while on deployment.
The clandestine stealth fighter overflight that outraged Austria in the months leading up to a second war with Iraq.