Rare Pod Simulated AIM-120 Missile Engagements During Massive War Game
The pod was used to collect data on multiple AIM-120 engagements during an exercise that spanned from California to Florida.
The pod was used to collect data on multiple AIM-120 engagements during an exercise that spanned from California to Florida.
The ability to upgrade the capabilities of electronic warfare systems remotely opens a path to being able to respond to new threats in real-time.
The fighter jet, part of the 149th Fighter Wing, joins a growing band of Air Force aircraft in the Southeast Asia scheme.
Flying autonomously alongside an F-16, the drone now has a large serpentine air intake and what appears to be an infrared search and track sensor.
The test of Turkey’s first domestically designed air-to-air missile reflects the country’s increasing ability to produce more advanced weaponry.
Morning beachgoers were surprised to find the bright orange drone sitting at the edge of the surf in Ocean Ridge, Florida.
The “Lone Star State” scheme is one of the most flamboyant to have been applied to a USAF jet in recent years.
It’s the second loss of an F-16 for the base in less than a year and comes after a string of major Air Force mishaps over the last 60 days.
One of the biggest air combat exercises is underway at Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam and it even looks impressive from space.
The unique countermeasures system found itself onto one of Topgun’s F-16s during the 1990s and it happens to have a convoluted and colorful past.