Featured in JDAMBYThomas NewdickApr 30, 2022ShareThe Air Force’s New Ship-Killing Smart Bomb Has Sunk Its First VesselThe Air Force has moved a step closer to fielding a version of the ubiquitous Joint Direct Attack Munition that can hit moving warships. BYThomas NewdickApr 30, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 15, 2022ShareGreek F-16s Pack A Serious Punch With Their Super-Rare Twin JSOW Weapon RacksThe Hellenic Air Force uses multiple carriage racks for its Joint Stand-Off Weapons to provide a significant boost in long-range strike capability. BYThomas NewdickFeb 15, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 2, 2021ShareThe Air Force Wants A New Generation Of Affordable Air-To-Ground Munitions With Swappable WarheadsIt’s hoped that this new class of weapons will be more versatile than current munitions as well as more plentiful. BYThomas NewdickDec 2, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021ShareThe Air Force’s New 5,000-Pound Bunker Buster Bomb Breaks CoverThe GBU-72/B offers an improved all-weather bunker-busting capability in between the Air Force’s 2,000-pound and 30,000-pound class types. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021ShareThe Air Force Is Developing Smart Bombs With ‘Torpedo-Like’ Ship Killing CapabilityA recent test explored the use of modified Joint Direct Attack Munition bombs against static and moving targets at sea. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBarksdale B-52 Brandishes Its Modern Arsenal In New Loadout PhotosStratofortress weapons options have changed a lot over the years and are set to morph even more drastically in the decades to come. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 1, 2021ShareSwitzerland Chooses F-35 As Its Next Fighter JetThe Swiss say the Joint Strike Fighter emerged as the most capable and cheapest option after a competitive evaluation. BYThomas NewdickJul 1, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021ShareU.S. Is Betting Big On Naval Mine Warfare With These New Sub-Launched and Air-Dropped TypesIn the next few years, the Navy hopes to develop four new mines to help deny enemy navies freedom of movement during major conflicts. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 28, 2021ShareF-15E Strike Eagle Smart-Bomb Transports Are Hauling Munitions Around The Middle EastFor the first time, the Air Force’s F-15Es have worked as weapons transports, delivering guided bombs to forward operating locations. BYThomas NewdickApr 28, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021ShareF-15E Strike Eagles May Have Yet Another Role: Smart Bomb TransporterThe plan isn’t for the jet to drop a full load of smart bombs on enemy targets, but to carry its own reloads and spare bombs for stealth jets. BYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021ShareBYJames DeboerDec 10, 2020ShareMarine Corps F-35Cs Make First Arrested Landings At An Expeditionary AirfieldWhen it comes to austere operations, the F-35C shows it can do much of what the F-35B can and more as the Marines gear up for a fight in the Pacific. BYJames DeboerDec 10, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 10, 2020ShareHere’s Exactly What’s In America’s Massive Advanced Weapons Deal With The UAEThe arms deals, valued at almost $23.4 billion, include F-35s, drones with anti-submarine warfare kits, stealthy cruise missiles, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 10, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 3, 2020ShareAir Force C-17 Launched A Pallet Of Mock Cruise Missiles During Recent Arsenal Plane TestThe test was part of a larger set of experiments centered on improving the service’s communications and data-sharing networks. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 3, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickSep 28, 2020ShareThis Is Our First Look At A Kuwait Air Force Super Hornet In Its Frontline PaintKuwait’s first F/A-18E is now undergoing testing at St. Louis in its service colors. BYThomas NewdickSep 28, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2020ShareHere Is What Each Of The Pentagon’s Air-Launched Missiles And Bombs Actually CostArming America’s combat aircraft, drones, and helicopters is an extremely expensive business. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020ShareNavy To Greatly Expand P-8 Poseidon’s Mission With New Missiles, Mines, Bombs, And DecoysThe plan reflects the better part of a decade of debate about expanding the roles and missions of these maritime patrol aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020Share12
BYThomas NewdickApr 30, 2022ShareThe Air Force’s New Ship-Killing Smart Bomb Has Sunk Its First VesselThe Air Force has moved a step closer to fielding a version of the ubiquitous Joint Direct Attack Munition that can hit moving warships. BYThomas NewdickApr 30, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 15, 2022ShareGreek F-16s Pack A Serious Punch With Their Super-Rare Twin JSOW Weapon RacksThe Hellenic Air Force uses multiple carriage racks for its Joint Stand-Off Weapons to provide a significant boost in long-range strike capability. BYThomas NewdickFeb 15, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 2, 2021ShareThe Air Force Wants A New Generation Of Affordable Air-To-Ground Munitions With Swappable WarheadsIt’s hoped that this new class of weapons will be more versatile than current munitions as well as more plentiful. BYThomas NewdickDec 2, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021ShareThe Air Force’s New 5,000-Pound Bunker Buster Bomb Breaks CoverThe GBU-72/B offers an improved all-weather bunker-busting capability in between the Air Force’s 2,000-pound and 30,000-pound class types. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 12, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021ShareThe Air Force Is Developing Smart Bombs With ‘Torpedo-Like’ Ship Killing CapabilityA recent test explored the use of modified Joint Direct Attack Munition bombs against static and moving targets at sea. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 2, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021ShareBarksdale B-52 Brandishes Its Modern Arsenal In New Loadout PhotosStratofortress weapons options have changed a lot over the years and are set to morph even more drastically in the decades to come. BYThomas NewdickJul 30, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 1, 2021ShareSwitzerland Chooses F-35 As Its Next Fighter JetThe Swiss say the Joint Strike Fighter emerged as the most capable and cheapest option after a competitive evaluation. BYThomas NewdickJul 1, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021ShareU.S. Is Betting Big On Naval Mine Warfare With These New Sub-Launched and Air-Dropped TypesIn the next few years, the Navy hopes to develop four new mines to help deny enemy navies freedom of movement during major conflicts. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 28, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 28, 2021ShareF-15E Strike Eagle Smart-Bomb Transports Are Hauling Munitions Around The Middle EastFor the first time, the Air Force’s F-15Es have worked as weapons transports, delivering guided bombs to forward operating locations. BYThomas NewdickApr 28, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021ShareF-15E Strike Eagles May Have Yet Another Role: Smart Bomb TransporterThe plan isn’t for the jet to drop a full load of smart bombs on enemy targets, but to carry its own reloads and spare bombs for stealth jets. BYThomas NewdickMar 2, 2021Share
BYJames DeboerDec 10, 2020ShareMarine Corps F-35Cs Make First Arrested Landings At An Expeditionary AirfieldWhen it comes to austere operations, the F-35C shows it can do much of what the F-35B can and more as the Marines gear up for a fight in the Pacific. BYJames DeboerDec 10, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 10, 2020ShareHere’s Exactly What’s In America’s Massive Advanced Weapons Deal With The UAEThe arms deals, valued at almost $23.4 billion, include F-35s, drones with anti-submarine warfare kits, stealthy cruise missiles, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 10, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 3, 2020ShareAir Force C-17 Launched A Pallet Of Mock Cruise Missiles During Recent Arsenal Plane TestThe test was part of a larger set of experiments centered on improving the service’s communications and data-sharing networks. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 3, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickSep 28, 2020ShareThis Is Our First Look At A Kuwait Air Force Super Hornet In Its Frontline PaintKuwait’s first F/A-18E is now undergoing testing at St. Louis in its service colors. BYThomas NewdickSep 28, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2020ShareHere Is What Each Of The Pentagon’s Air-Launched Missiles And Bombs Actually CostArming America’s combat aircraft, drones, and helicopters is an extremely expensive business. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 18, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020ShareNavy To Greatly Expand P-8 Poseidon’s Mission With New Missiles, Mines, Bombs, And DecoysThe plan reflects the better part of a decade of debate about expanding the roles and missions of these maritime patrol aircraft. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 3, 2020Share
