Featured in AIM-120BYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022ShareThe F-15EX Has Fired Its First MissileThe F-15EX Eagle II has moved one step closer to operational service by firing an AIM-120D air-to-air missile during a test flight. BYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021ShareLatest AMRAAM Air-To-Air Missile Aims To Keep Pace With ChinaThree decades after it first entered service, the latest F3R version of the AIM-120 has just completed its latest phase of testing. BYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 22, 2021ShareTesting Of The Secretive New AIM-260 Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Is Well UnderwayPublicly released documents reveal that QF-16 jets have been regularly supporting the AIM-260 missile program. BYThomas NewdickNov 22, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 3, 2021ShareRare Pod Simulated AIM-120 Missile Engagements During Massive War GameThe pod was used to collect data on multiple AIM-120 engagements during an exercise that spanned from California to Florida. BYThomas NewdickNov 3, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 21, 2021ShareBoeing Unveils New Two-Stage Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile ConceptThe new missile offering from Boeing uses two stages instead of one to increase range and lethality. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 21, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayAug 10, 2021ShareF-15 Uses New Infrared Pod To Shoot Down Target F-16 With AIM-120 MissileThe F-15’s new Infrared Search and Track pod has just proved its ability to provide targeting data needed to make a long-range missile kill. BYTyler RogowayAug 10, 2021ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2021ShareThe Definitive Answer On Why F-16s Carry AIM-120 AMRAAMs On Their Wingtip RailsThe answer to why the Viper flies with heavier AIM-120s on its wingtips and lighter AIM-9 Sidewinders under its wings may surprise you. BYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 30, 2021ShareWatch A Saudi F-15 Fighter Swoop In Low To Blast A Houthi Rebel Drone Out Of The SkyThe action-packed clip underscores the immense expenditure of resources on the part of the Saudis to respond to these relatively low-cost threats. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 30, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 9, 2020ShareWatch Crew Eject From An Australian Super Hornet After An Aborted TakeoffBoth pilots ejected successfully before the fighter jet ended up nose-down in the grass alongside the runway. BYThomas NewdickDec 9, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2020ShareSAM System That Guards Washington DC Just Made Its Lowest Ever Intercept Of A Mock Cruise MissileThe National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System is critical to protecting America’s capital and surrounding areas from air and missile threats. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020ShareBoeing Shows Super Hornets Bristling With 14 Missiles In Formal Sales Pitch To CanadaBoeing’s Super Hornet is now formally competing against Lockheed Martin’s F-35 and Saab’s Gripen E to become Canada’s next fighter jet. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020ShareTiny Missile Interceptor To Defend Aircraft Against Enemy Missile Attacks Moves ForwardThese miniature weapons could provide a robust hard-kill defensive option for everything from stealth fighters to bombers to tankers. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020ShareBYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareFully Armed Kadena F-15 Eagles Soar Over Saudi Arabia Wearing Some Awesome Nose ArtU.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. BYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020ShareIs the European Meteor Air-To-Air Missile Really the Best in the World?Some would say the best arrow is the one still left in your quiver. BYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowaySep 18, 2019ShareIs Raytheon’s Pint-Sized Peregrine The Air-To-Air Missile The Pentagon Has Been Waiting For?The new missile would give fighter jets more magazine depth, which is especially valuable for stealth fighters that carry their weapons internally. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowaySep 18, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 21, 2019ShareMeet The AIM-260, The Air Force And Navy’s Future Long-Range Air-To-Air MissileConcerns about the improving capabilities of China’s air-to-air missiles pushed the services to quietly begin the program two years ago. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 21, 2019Share12
BYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022ShareThe F-15EX Has Fired Its First MissileThe F-15EX Eagle II has moved one step closer to operational service by firing an AIM-120D air-to-air missile during a test flight. BYBrett TingleyJan 31, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021ShareLatest AMRAAM Air-To-Air Missile Aims To Keep Pace With ChinaThree decades after it first entered service, the latest F3R version of the AIM-120 has just completed its latest phase of testing. BYThomas NewdickDec 13, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 22, 2021ShareTesting Of The Secretive New AIM-260 Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Is Well UnderwayPublicly released documents reveal that QF-16 jets have been regularly supporting the AIM-260 missile program. BYThomas NewdickNov 22, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 3, 2021ShareRare Pod Simulated AIM-120 Missile Engagements During Massive War GameThe pod was used to collect data on multiple AIM-120 engagements during an exercise that spanned from California to Florida. BYThomas NewdickNov 3, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 21, 2021ShareBoeing Unveils New Two-Stage Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile ConceptThe new missile offering from Boeing uses two stages instead of one to increase range and lethality. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 21, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayAug 10, 2021ShareF-15 Uses New Infrared Pod To Shoot Down Target F-16 With AIM-120 MissileThe F-15’s new Infrared Search and Track pod has just proved its ability to provide targeting data needed to make a long-range missile kill. BYTyler RogowayAug 10, 2021Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2021ShareThe Definitive Answer On Why F-16s Carry AIM-120 AMRAAMs On Their Wingtip RailsThe answer to why the Viper flies with heavier AIM-120s on its wingtips and lighter AIM-9 Sidewinders under its wings may surprise you. BYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 30, 2021ShareWatch A Saudi F-15 Fighter Swoop In Low To Blast A Houthi Rebel Drone Out Of The SkyThe action-packed clip underscores the immense expenditure of resources on the part of the Saudis to respond to these relatively low-cost threats. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 30, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 9, 2020ShareWatch Crew Eject From An Australian Super Hornet After An Aborted TakeoffBoth pilots ejected successfully before the fighter jet ended up nose-down in the grass alongside the runway. BYThomas NewdickDec 9, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2020ShareSAM System That Guards Washington DC Just Made Its Lowest Ever Intercept Of A Mock Cruise MissileThe National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System is critical to protecting America’s capital and surrounding areas from air and missile threats. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 24, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020ShareBoeing Shows Super Hornets Bristling With 14 Missiles In Formal Sales Pitch To CanadaBoeing’s Super Hornet is now formally competing against Lockheed Martin’s F-35 and Saab’s Gripen E to become Canada’s next fighter jet. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 31, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020ShareTiny Missile Interceptor To Defend Aircraft Against Enemy Missile Attacks Moves ForwardThese miniature weapons could provide a robust hard-kill defensive option for everything from stealth fighters to bombers to tankers. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2020Share
BYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020ShareFully Armed Kadena F-15 Eagles Soar Over Saudi Arabia Wearing Some Awesome Nose ArtU.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. BYJamie HunterJul 21, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020ShareIs the European Meteor Air-To-Air Missile Really the Best in the World?Some would say the best arrow is the one still left in your quiver. BYTyler RogowayJul 2, 2020Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowaySep 18, 2019ShareIs Raytheon’s Pint-Sized Peregrine The Air-To-Air Missile The Pentagon Has Been Waiting For?The new missile would give fighter jets more magazine depth, which is especially valuable for stealth fighters that carry their weapons internally. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowaySep 18, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 21, 2019ShareMeet The AIM-260, The Air Force And Navy’s Future Long-Range Air-To-Air MissileConcerns about the improving capabilities of China’s air-to-air missiles pushed the services to quietly begin the program two years ago. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 21, 2019Share