Russian Tu-142 Drops Sonobuoys Near HMS Prince of Wales in ‘Unprofessional’ Act

A Russian Tu-142 Bear-F maritime patrol aircraft flew close to the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales in the Norwegian Sea, dropping multiple sonobuoys while failing to respond to radio…

The UK’s £298B Defence Investment Plan At A Glance: 6th Generation Force Design or Creative Accounting?

The long awaited Defence Investment Plan has finally been published for public viewing and it seemingly generates more questions for UK Defence than it answers. In one of his last…

GCAP Fighter Project Advances with £4.6 Billion Contract Award to Edgewing

The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) sixth-generation fighter project is advancing to its next development stage with a new boost of funding by partners Italy, Japan, and the UK, running…

Royal Navy Trials First At-Sea Strike Drone Launch

A Nyan One Way Effector (OWE) was launched from the experimental testbed vessel XV Patrick Blackett while the ship was underway off the south coast of England. The trial, which…

New Report Blames Russia’s Shadow Fleet for Europe Drone Incursions

A report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) assesses that it is ‘highly likely’ many of recent drone incidents throughout Europe were ordered by Moscow as part of…

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Russian Tu-142 Drops Sonobuoys Near HMS Prince of Wales in ‘Unprofessional’ Act

A Russian Tu-142 Bear-F maritime patrol aircraft flew close to the aircraft…

The UK’s £298B Defence Investment Plan At A Glance: 6th Generation Force Design or Creative Accounting?

The long awaited Defence Investment Plan has finally been published for public…

GCAP Fighter Project Advances with £4.6 Billion Contract Award to Edgewing

The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) sixth-generation fighter project is advancing to…

Royal Navy Trials First At-Sea Strike Drone Launch

A Nyan One Way Effector (OWE) was launched from the experimental testbed…

New Report Blames Russia’s Shadow Fleet for Europe Drone Incursions

A report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) assesses that…

F-15EX Eagle II and MQ-28 Ghost Bat Fly Together During Valiant Shield 2026

The MQ-28 Ghost Bat took part in a flight with the F-15EX…

A-10 Takes Part in Final Public Range Day in Arizona

Airmen and the local community gathered as Davis-Monthan hosted the final public…

Lakenheath F-15Es Return From Middle East Combat Deployment With Striking Nose Art

Eleven 48th Fighter Wing Strike Eagles have returned home from the Iran…

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Ukraine’s Gripen E Contract Finalized

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Drones

Royal Navy Trials First At-Sea Strike Drone Launch

A Nyan One Way Effector (OWE) was launched from the experimental testbed…

New Report Blames Russia’s Shadow Fleet for Europe Drone Incursions

A report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) assesses that…

F-15EX Eagle II and MQ-28 Ghost Bat Fly Together During Valiant Shield 2026

The MQ-28 Ghost Bat took part in a flight with the F-15EX…

MQ-25 Stingray Demonstrator Seen Embarked on USS Nimitz

The Boeing-owned MQ-25 Stingray T1 demonstrator has been embarked on the USS…

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U.S. Air Force Releases Names of Fallen B-52 Crew Members

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Russian Tu-142 Drops Sonobuoys Near HMS Prince of Wales in ‘Unprofessional’ Act

A Russian Tu-142 Bear-F maritime patrol aircraft flew close to the aircraft…

New Report Blames Russia’s Shadow Fleet for Europe Drone Incursions

A report by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) assesses that…

Lakenheath F-15Es Return From Middle East Combat Deployment With Striking Nose Art

Eleven 48th Fighter Wing Strike Eagles have returned home from the Iran…

Italian MQ-9A Destroyed In March Kuwait Attack After Italy Kept It In Place To Avoid Appearing Involved In Iran War

According to the most read Italian newspaper, the Italian Air Force Reaper…

Weapons

UK Successfully Test-fired Three Low-Cost, Deep-Strike Weapons Intended for Ukraine

Named One Way Effectors (OWE), these weapons are ground-launched and capable of…

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The U.S. Navy, supported by Lockheed Martin, completed the first phase of…

SPEAR 3 Missile Flies On Board F-35B Lightning II for the First Time

Four SPEAR 3 missiles were carried on board an F-35B from the…