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DARPA Reveals Successful Hypersonic Cruise Missile Flight Test Has Occurred
U.S. Homeland

DARPA Reveals Successful Hypersonic Cruise Missile Flight Test Has Occurred

By Brian O'Rourke and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 27, 2021

This Gonzo-Looking Regional Jet Just Put The F-16’s New Radar To The Test
F-16

This Gonzo-Looking Regional Jet Just Put The F-16’s New Radar To The Test

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 10, 2021

New Unmanned Loyal Wingman Design Based On Stealthy “Son Of Ares” Jet Emerges
Loyal Wingman

New Unmanned Loyal Wingman Design Based On Stealthy “Son Of Ares” Jet Emerges

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 9, 2021

This Is What The Navy’s New Shipboard Electronic Warfare System Can Actually Do
U.S. Navy

This Is What The Navy’s New Shipboard Electronic Warfare System Can Actually Do

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 4, 2021

First Live-Fire Test Of The Navy’s New Long-Range Anti-Radiation Missile Was A Success
U.S. Navy

First Live-Fire Test Of The Navy’s New Long-Range Anti-Radiation Missile Was A Success

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Aug 2, 2021

NASA’s Experimental X-56B Unmanned Aircraft Suffered An “Anomaly” After Takeoff
NASA

NASA’s Experimental X-56B Unmanned Aircraft Suffered An “Anomaly” After Takeoff

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 9, 2021

New B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Rendering Released By The Air Force (Updated)
B-21

New B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Rendering Released By The Air Force (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 7, 2021

Space Force Plans To Place New Early Warning Satellites Into Non-Traditional Orbits Closer To Earth
Orbital Systems

Space Force Plans To Place New Early Warning Satellites Into Non-Traditional Orbits Closer To Earth

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jul 2, 2021

Space Force Got A Satellite Into Orbit In Just Four Months
Spy Satellites

Space Force Got A Satellite Into Orbit In Just Four Months

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 14, 2021

Air Force Corrects Top Official’s Statement On B-21 Bomber Progress (Updated)
B-21

Air Force Corrects Top Official’s Statement On B-21 Bomber Progress (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Jun 10, 2021

Plan To Buy 145 B-21 Raider Bombers Gets Endorsement From Biden Air Force Nominee
B-21

Plan To Buy 145 B-21 Raider Bombers Gets Endorsement From Biden Air Force Nominee

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 26, 2021

Land-Based Strike Version Of Navy’s Long-Range Air Defense Blasting Missile Breaks Cover
AGM-88 High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM)

Land-Based Strike Version Of Navy’s Long-Range Air Defense Blasting Missile Breaks Cover

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 21, 2021

Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test Aborted Due To Undisclosed Issue
LGM-30 Minuteman III

Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test Aborted Due To Undisclosed Issue

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on May 5, 2021

Germany’s Unwanted Euro Hawk Drone Has Finally Become A Very Costly Museum Exhibit
Germany

Germany’s Unwanted Euro Hawk Drone Has Finally Become A Very Costly Museum Exhibit

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 19, 2021

Northrop Grumman Reveals Sky Viper Chain Gun And New Suicide Drone For Future Helicopters
Loitering Munitions

Northrop Grumman Reveals Sky Viper Chain Gun And New Suicide Drone For Future Helicopters

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 12, 2021

Air Force’s MQ-9 Reaper Drone Replacement Requirements Now Include Air-To-Air Combat Capability
Q-9

Air Force’s MQ-9 Reaper Drone Replacement Requirements Now Include Air-To-Air Combat Capability

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 10, 2021

The Air Force Is Having To Reverse Engineer Parts Of Its Own Stealth Bomber
B-2

The Air Force Is Having To Reverse Engineer Parts Of Its Own Stealth Bomber

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Mar 1, 2021

Majority Of Voters Don’t Want Billions Spent On New ICBMs To Overhaul America’s “Nuclear Sponge”
U.S. Homeland

Majority Of Voters Don’t Want Billions Spent On New ICBMs To Overhaul America’s “Nuclear Sponge”

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Feb 5, 2021

The B-21 Raider Bomber Combined Test Force Has A Ridiculously Sinister Shakespearean Motto
B-21

The B-21 Raider Bomber Combined Test Force Has A Ridiculously Sinister Shakespearean Motto

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Feb 3, 2021

First Official Rendering Of China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Emerges In Glitzy Recruiting Video
China

First Official Rendering Of China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber Emerges In Glitzy Recruiting Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jan 6, 2021

The B-2 Bomber Looks Positively Alien In These Images
B-2

The B-2 Bomber Looks Positively Alien In These Images

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 4, 2021

We Talk Tomcats With A Veteran Navy Test Pilot On The F-14’s 50th Birthday
U.S. Navy

We Talk Tomcats With A Veteran Navy Test Pilot On The F-14’s 50th Birthday

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 21, 2020

Northrop Grumman’s Plan To Replace The MQ-9 Reaper With Stealthy Autonomous Drones
Q-9

Northrop Grumman’s Plan To Replace The MQ-9 Reaper With Stealthy Autonomous Drones

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Was The Secret RQ-180 Stealth Drone Really Photographed Over The Mojave Desert?
RQ-180

Was The Secret RQ-180 Stealth Drone Really Photographed Over The Mojave Desert?

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 2, 2020

Here’s What The Army’s Long-Awaited Super Air Defense Network Can Actually Do
U.S. Army

Here’s What The Army’s Long-Awaited Super Air Defense Network Can Actually Do

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Apr 28, 2021

The Navy Is About To Sail With Its Next Big Leap In Shipboard Electronic Warfare Systems
U.S. Navy

The Navy Is About To Sail With Its Next Big Leap In Shipboard Electronic Warfare Systems

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

E/A-18G Growler Sports Its New Jamming Pod In The Anechoic Chamber In This Very Sci-Fi Pic
EA-18G

E/A-18G Growler Sports Its New Jamming Pod In The Anechoic Chamber In This Very Sci-Fi Pic

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 22, 2020

Check Out These Rare Infrared Images Of A Minuteman III ICBM Blasting Off
LGM-30 Minuteman III

Check Out These Rare Infrared Images Of A Minuteman III ICBM Blasting Off

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Test Aircraft Have Been Lugging DARPA’s Prototype Hypersonic Cruise Missiles Around
HAWC

Test Aircraft Have Been Lugging DARPA’s Prototype Hypersonic Cruise Missiles Around

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 1, 2020

Over 200 Guard And Reserve F-16s Can Now Carry The Dragon’s Eye Radar Pod
F-16

Over 200 Guard And Reserve F-16s Can Now Carry The Dragon’s Eye Radar Pod

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 1, 2020

Is The Stargazer Air-Launch Mothership About To Test A Secretive Air Force Payload?
U.S. Air Force

Is The Stargazer Air-Launch Mothership About To Test A Secretive Air Force Payload?

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 13, 2020

How F-16 Testers Are Evolving The Jet’s New Radar Beyond The Homeland Defense Mission
F-16

How F-16 Testers Are Evolving The Jet’s New Radar Beyond The Homeland Defense Mission

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Is “Starting To Look Like An Airplane”
B-21

B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Is “Starting To Look Like An Airplane”

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 11, 2020

This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day
F-14

This Crazy Video Of An F-14 Tomcat Blasting By Another At High-Altitude Will Make Your Day

By Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 14, 2020

Navy To Add Laser Weapons To At Least Seven More Ships In The Next Three Years
U.S. Navy

Navy To Add Laser Weapons To At Least Seven More Ships In The Next Three Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 8, 2020

Incredible Lecture By F-14 Designer Explains Why The Tomcat Owes A Lot To The F-111
F-14

Incredible Lecture By F-14 Designer Explains Why The Tomcat Owes A Lot To The F-111

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 26, 2020

Navy’s Highly Promising Long-Range Air Defense Busting Missile Has Taken Its First Flight
U.S. Navy

Navy’s Highly Promising Long-Range Air Defense Busting Missile Has Taken Its First Flight

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 3, 2020

The Amphibious Warship USS Portland Has Shot Down A Drone With Its New High-Power Laser
U.S. Navy

The Amphibious Warship USS Portland Has Shot Down A Drone With Its New High-Power Laser

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 22, 2020

Northrop Grumman Reveals New Mini Torpedo Aimed At Arming And Defending Navy Submarines
U.S. Navy

Northrop Grumman Reveals New Mini Torpedo Aimed At Arming And Defending Navy Submarines

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 21, 2020

Exclusive: Unmasking Northrop Grumman’s XRQ-72A Great Horned Owl Spy Drone
U.S. Air Force

Exclusive: Unmasking Northrop Grumman’s XRQ-72A Great Horned Owl Spy Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Mar 31, 2020

Air Force’s Gray Wolf Program Tests Game-Changing Small Low-Cost Jet Engine
U.S. Air Force

Air Force’s Gray Wolf Program Tests Game-Changing Small Low-Cost Jet Engine

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Mar 20, 2020

Here’s Our Analysis Of The Air Force’s New B-21 Stealth Bomber Renderings
B-21

Here’s Our Analysis Of The Air Force’s New B-21 Stealth Bomber Renderings

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jan 31, 2020

Navy Amphibious Warfare Ship USS Portland Spotted Heading To Sea With New Laser Turret (Updated)
U.S. Navy

Navy Amphibious Warfare Ship USS Portland Spotted Heading To Sea With New Laser Turret (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 4, 2019

Former Top U.S. Defense Official Questions B-21 Schedule As Air Force Hedges Timeline
B-21

Former Top U.S. Defense Official Questions B-21 Schedule As Air Force Hedges Timeline

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 25, 2019

Mysterious Object Northrop Is Barging From Redondo Beach Is A High-Power Naval Laser
Lasers

Mysterious Object Northrop Is Barging From Redondo Beach Is A High-Power Naval Laser

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 19, 2019

What Massive Mystery Object Is Northrop Moving By Barge From Redondo Beach This Weekend?
U.S. Homeland

What Massive Mystery Object Is Northrop Moving By Barge From Redondo Beach This Weekend?

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 18, 2019

The B-2 Bomber Is Still Getting “Game-Changing” Upgrades As Focus Shifts To The B-21
B-2

The B-2 Bomber Is Still Getting “Game-Changing” Upgrades As Focus Shifts To The B-21

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 22, 2019

New B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Scheduled To Make Its First Flight In Late 2021
B-21

New B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Scheduled To Make Its First Flight In Late 2021

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jul 24, 2019

Northrop Grumman’s Optionally Manned Firebird Aircraft Has Its First Official Customers
Manned ISR

Northrop Grumman’s Optionally Manned Firebird Aircraft Has Its First Official Customers

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jul 17, 2019

Northrop And Raytheon Have Been Secretly Working On Scramjet Powered Hypersonic Missile
Air-launched hypersonic cruise missiles

Northrop And Raytheon Have Been Secretly Working On Scramjet Powered Hypersonic Missile

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 18, 2019

Stratolaunch Reportedly Shuts Down Leaving World’s Largest Plane With An Uncertain Future
Civil Aviation

Stratolaunch Reportedly Shuts Down Leaving World’s Largest Plane With An Uncertain Future

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 1, 2019

Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army
Cannons

Need A 50mm Cannon For Your Bradley Fighting Vehicle Replacement Design? Just Ask The Army

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 31, 2019

New Hangars Constructed At Edwards AFB Ahead Of B-21 Raider’s Arrival
B-21

New Hangars Constructed At Edwards AFB Ahead Of B-21 Raider’s Arrival

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 22, 2019

USAF F-35As Will Get Navy’s New Air Defense Busting Missile Amid Talk Of Anti-Ship Variants
U.S. Air Force

USAF F-35As Will Get Navy’s New Air Defense Busting Missile Amid Talk Of Anti-Ship Variants

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 7, 2019

Optionally Manned Firebird Rapidly Matures Ahead Of International Debut This Summer
Manned ISR

Optionally Manned Firebird Rapidly Matures Ahead Of International Debut This Summer

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on May 2, 2019

Air Force To Turn Navy Air Defense Busting Missile Into High-Speed Critical Strike Weapon
F-35

Air Force To Turn Navy Air Defense Busting Missile Into High-Speed Critical Strike Weapon

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 19, 2019

Northrop Grumman Is Vying To Give B-52 Bomber A Game-Changing New Radar
B-52

Northrop Grumman Is Vying To Give B-52 Bomber A Game-Changing New Radar

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Feb 26, 2019

Behold These Gorgeous Shots Of An E-2D Hawkeye Testing Its New Refueling Capability With A KC-10
KC-10

Behold These Gorgeous Shots Of An E-2D Hawkeye Testing Its New Refueling Capability With A KC-10

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 24, 2018

Joint Threat Emitters Train Pilots How To Defeat Enemy Air Defenses And The USAF Wants More
U.S. Air Force

Joint Threat Emitters Train Pilots How To Defeat Enemy Air Defenses And The USAF Wants More

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 21, 2018

Northrop Grumman Plans To Upend Aerial Surveillance Market With Their Optionally Manned Firebird
Wide Area Aerial Surveillance

Northrop Grumman Plans To Upend Aerial Surveillance Market With Their Optionally Manned Firebird

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 14, 2018

The Navy’s New Jammers For Its EA-18G Growlers Cut Back Their Range More Than The Old Pods
U.S. Navy

The Navy’s New Jammers For Its EA-18G Growlers Cut Back Their Range More Than The Old Pods

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 21, 2020

The U.S. Sold This Unique Stealth Drone Called ‘Scarab’ To Egypt In The 1980s
U.S. Homeland

The U.S. Sold This Unique Stealth Drone Called ‘Scarab’ To Egypt In The 1980s

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

This Isn’t An Early B-2 Cockpit Mockup, It’s For A Previously Undisclosed Special Ops Transport
B-2

This Isn’t An Early B-2 Cockpit Mockup, It’s For A Previously Undisclosed Special Ops Transport

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Dec 1, 2019

Look Back At The Birth Of The B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber In This Intimate New Video Series
B-2

Look Back At The Birth Of The B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber In This Intimate New Video Series

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 31, 2018