Featured in AIM-260BYThomas 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, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2021ShareGeneral Atomics Unveils New “LongShot” Aircraft-Launched Air-To-Air Combat Drone RenderingLongShot is an initiative to give combat aircraft their own drone able to fly out and engage enemy aircraft over long distances with its own missiles. BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021ShareF-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air MissileThe disclosure of the mysterious weapon reflects U.S. plans to challenge China’s long-range missile developments. BYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021ShareNew Details Emerge About The Secretive Program That Aims To Replace The F-22The F-22’s days may be numbered, but we now have a little better view as to what they want to replace it with and why. BYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021ShareBYJoseph 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, 2019ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 1, 2019ShareNew AIM-260 Missiles Are So Secretive They Will Require A Custom Storage Bunker At Hill AFBBudget docs dated March of 2019 give the first official explanation of the program and why it needs a $6.5M high-security storage vault at Hill AFB. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 1, 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, 2019Share
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
BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2021ShareGeneral Atomics Unveils New “LongShot” Aircraft-Launched Air-To-Air Combat Drone RenderingLongShot is an initiative to give combat aircraft their own drone able to fly out and engage enemy aircraft over long distances with its own missiles. BYThomas NewdickJul 27, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021ShareF-15EX To Carry New Oversized Air-To-Air MissileThe disclosure of the mysterious weapon reflects U.S. plans to challenge China’s long-range missile developments. BYThomas NewdickMay 17, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021ShareNew Details Emerge About The Secretive Program That Aims To Replace The F-22The F-22’s days may be numbered, but we now have a little better view as to what they want to replace it with and why. BYThomas NewdickMay 14, 2021Share
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
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 1, 2019ShareNew AIM-260 Missiles Are So Secretive They Will Require A Custom Storage Bunker At Hill AFBBudget docs dated March of 2019 give the first official explanation of the program and why it needs a $6.5M high-security storage vault at Hill AFB. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 1, 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