Featured in TurkeyBYHoward AltmanOct 5, 2023ShareU.S. F-16 Shoots Down Turkish Drone Over Syria (Updated)The incident comes as Turkey has stepped up its drone campaign against Kurdish targets following a bombing in Ankara on Sunday. BYHoward AltmanOct 5, 2023ShareBYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022ShareHalf A Dozen Chinese Y-20 Cargo Jets Popped Up Over Europe Last Night (Updated)The flight of Y-20 transports reportedly delivered weaponry to Serbia but also served as a demonstration of China’s growing global reach. BYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022ShareNight Stalker MH-60 Black Hawk Lost In Successful Raid That Killed ISIS Leader In Syria (Updated)Special operators, helicopters, airstrikes, and drones were all involved in the mission that targeted the head of ISIS in Syria’s Idlib province. BYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021ShareRussian Su-35 Fighters Appear For The First Time At Northeastern Syria Airbase: ReportsReports suggest four of the Flanker fighters have arrived at the airbase that sits on the Turkish border, close to U.S. forces. BYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021ShareTurkey In Talks To Buy More F-16s As It Struggles To Revamp Fighter Fleet (Updated)The Turkish Air Force is at a crossroads after having been dumped out of the Joint Strike Fighter program. BYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 28, 2021ShareU.S. Coast Guard Cutter Enters The Tense Black Sea Highlighting The Service’s Overseas PresenceThe USCGC Hamilton is the first Coast Guard ship to enter the Black Sea in more than a decade. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 28, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 15, 2021ShareTurkish F-16 Knocks Down Target Drone With New Indigenous Air-To-Air MissileThe test of Turkey’s first domestically designed air-to-air missile reflects the country’s increasing ability to produce more advanced weaponry. BYThomas NewdickApr 15, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 9, 2021ShareTurkish Cops Now Have Their Own Attack HelicoptersThe heavily armed and well-protected T129B ATAK might be the most potent police chopper since Blue Thunder. BYThomas NewdickApr 9, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021ShareTurkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 EmbargoForbidden from receiving F-35s, and with its indigenous fighter far from ready, the venerable F-16 is set to soldier on in Turkish service. BYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021ShareFace-Off Over The Aegean: How Greek And Turkish Air Forces Stack UpWith tensions rising over energy reserves in the Aegean Sea, the disgruntled neighbors have air arms that are well-equipped and at high readiness. BYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 27, 2021ShareThe United States Smuggled A Russian-Made Pantsir Air Defense System Out Of Libya: ReportThe U.S. military has a long history of scooping up foreign assets in order to dissect them, exploit their weaknesses, and train against them. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 27, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2020ShareU.S. Slams Turkey With Sanctions For Purchase Of Russia’s S-400 Air Defense SystemThe move comes after Turkey tests its S-400 surface-to-air missile system, and there could be more consequences to come. BYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020ShareGreece Says It Is Willing To Take Second-Hand F-35s As Part Of An Urgent Request: ReportAthens’ letter to the Pentagon could kickstart a fast-track acquisition process for the stealth fighters, which it says it badly needs. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 9, 2020ShareVideo Indicates Armenia Has Fired Its Russian-Made Iskander Ballistic Missiles At AzerbaijanThe footage emerged just hours before the two sides signed a Russian-brokered peace deal, which includes major concessions to Azerbaijan. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 9, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 26, 2020ShareTurkey’s Forward Deployed F-16s In Azerbaijan Have Moved To A New BaseIt seems the Turkish F-16s left their original base of operations in Azerbaijan after the area came under Armenian attack. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 26, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickOct 16, 2020ShareTurkey Has Reportedly Test Fired Its S-400 Air Defense System For The First TimeTurkey’s decision to test the S-400 is another defiant step that is likely to reignite tensions between it and its NATO allies. BYThomas NewdickOct 16, 2020Share123
BYHoward AltmanOct 5, 2023ShareU.S. F-16 Shoots Down Turkish Drone Over Syria (Updated)The incident comes as Turkey has stepped up its drone campaign against Kurdish targets following a bombing in Ankara on Sunday. BYHoward AltmanOct 5, 2023Share
BYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022ShareHalf A Dozen Chinese Y-20 Cargo Jets Popped Up Over Europe Last Night (Updated)The flight of Y-20 transports reportedly delivered weaponry to Serbia but also served as a demonstration of China’s growing global reach. BYStetson Payne and Tyler RogowayApr 10, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022ShareNight Stalker MH-60 Black Hawk Lost In Successful Raid That Killed ISIS Leader In Syria (Updated)Special operators, helicopters, airstrikes, and drones were all involved in the mission that targeted the head of ISIS in Syria’s Idlib province. BYThomas NewdickFeb 3, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021ShareRussian Su-35 Fighters Appear For The First Time At Northeastern Syria Airbase: ReportsReports suggest four of the Flanker fighters have arrived at the airbase that sits on the Turkish border, close to U.S. forces. BYThomas NewdickOct 28, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021ShareTurkey In Talks To Buy More F-16s As It Struggles To Revamp Fighter Fleet (Updated)The Turkish Air Force is at a crossroads after having been dumped out of the Joint Strike Fighter program. BYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 28, 2021ShareU.S. Coast Guard Cutter Enters The Tense Black Sea Highlighting The Service’s Overseas PresenceThe USCGC Hamilton is the first Coast Guard ship to enter the Black Sea in more than a decade. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 28, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 15, 2021ShareTurkish F-16 Knocks Down Target Drone With New Indigenous Air-To-Air MissileThe test of Turkey’s first domestically designed air-to-air missile reflects the country’s increasing ability to produce more advanced weaponry. BYThomas NewdickApr 15, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 9, 2021ShareTurkish Cops Now Have Their Own Attack HelicoptersThe heavily armed and well-protected T129B ATAK might be the most potent police chopper since Blue Thunder. BYThomas NewdickApr 9, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021ShareTurkey Prepares To Extend The Life Of Its Massive F-16 Fleet After F-35 EmbargoForbidden from receiving F-35s, and with its indigenous fighter far from ready, the venerable F-16 is set to soldier on in Turkish service. BYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021ShareFace-Off Over The Aegean: How Greek And Turkish Air Forces Stack UpWith tensions rising over energy reserves in the Aegean Sea, the disgruntled neighbors have air arms that are well-equipped and at high readiness. BYThomas NewdickFeb 4, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 27, 2021ShareThe United States Smuggled A Russian-Made Pantsir Air Defense System Out Of Libya: ReportThe U.S. military has a long history of scooping up foreign assets in order to dissect them, exploit their weaknesses, and train against them. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 27, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2020ShareU.S. Slams Turkey With Sanctions For Purchase Of Russia’s S-400 Air Defense SystemThe move comes after Turkey tests its S-400 surface-to-air missile system, and there could be more consequences to come. BYThomas NewdickDec 14, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020ShareGreece Says It Is Willing To Take Second-Hand F-35s As Part Of An Urgent Request: ReportAthens’ letter to the Pentagon could kickstart a fast-track acquisition process for the stealth fighters, which it says it badly needs. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 9, 2020ShareVideo Indicates Armenia Has Fired Its Russian-Made Iskander Ballistic Missiles At AzerbaijanThe footage emerged just hours before the two sides signed a Russian-brokered peace deal, which includes major concessions to Azerbaijan. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 9, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 26, 2020ShareTurkey’s Forward Deployed F-16s In Azerbaijan Have Moved To A New BaseIt seems the Turkish F-16s left their original base of operations in Azerbaijan after the area came under Armenian attack. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 26, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 16, 2020ShareTurkey Has Reportedly Test Fired Its S-400 Air Defense System For The First TimeTurkey’s decision to test the S-400 is another defiant step that is likely to reignite tensions between it and its NATO allies. BYThomas NewdickOct 16, 2020Share
