Marine F-5 Aggressors Becoming Far More Threatening Via “Red Net” Data Link Upgrade
The USMC's F-5 adversaries are getting an upgrade that will drastically improve their ability to pose a credible threat to fleet aircrews.
The USMC's F-5 adversaries are getting an upgrade that will drastically improve their ability to pose a credible threat to fleet aircrews.
As Khalifa Haftar's militia pushes deeper into Tripoli, Americans in the capital to help the UN-backed government are being whisked to safety.
Princess Juliana International is famous for everything but bad weather and this 757 had a tough time making a safe landing in some nasty conditions.
We can talk about Block III Super Hornets, high-speed Black Hawk replacement helos, geopolitics, the YF-23, strategy—you know, no big whoop.
The goal is to replace the Army's Black Hawks and some Marine helos, but the new design might ultimately replace a number of other helicopters too.
The Model 401, nicknamed internally "Son Of Ares," popped up a long ways from home at an airport in Kentucky before flying to NAS Patuxent River.
The India-specific design would need significant changes, but using a known ship as a starting place makes the offer very attractive.
The fortress-like facility that holds nuclear material and high explosives wasn't designed to take the quakes the land it sits on can dole out.
The Block III program will take deliveries of new and revamped jets out to 2033 and Boeing also sees big potential for export sales and more upgrades.
The light armored vehicles would offer special operations forces a better-protected means of getting around, especially during a large-scale conflict.
We finally are getting a good look at the KC-46's most controversial feature.
Russia may attempt to fill the vacuum created by a U.S. embargo on F-35 exports to Turkey with an export variant of its Su-57 advanced fighter.
The service is buying hundreds of these weapons to arm personal security details guarding VIPs in high-risk environments.
The Marines are hoping to make this a more common occurrence and it could be a stepping stone to "Lighting Carriers" packed with even more F-35Bs.
Some of the biggest leaps in modern combat aircraft design have been made with the help of these facilities, many of which remain classified.
Taiwanese authorities are pushing back hard against Chinese threats, raising the risk of a new cross-strait crisis.
The maneuver makes the Hind look even more menacing than it already does and that is really saying something!
We can talk about advanced towed decoys, Cold War-era supersonic drones, geopolitics, Russians flying over Area 51, strategy—you know, no big whoop.
The Air Force has more of the Cold War-era bombers in Europe right now than at any point since 2003.
Being able to readily turn any ship into a mine-sweeping platform is a major part of the Navy's future plans.