Greece Considers More F-35s Over F-16 Block 50 Upgrade – Reports
Talks with Lockheed Martin to upgrade Greece’s 38 F-16C/D Block 50s remain stalled, while new jets won’t arrive before 2031 and will need upkeep soon after. Reports from Greece have…
Glider Squawk Code Recommended After KC-135 Stratotanker Near Miss
Calls for a specific squawk code to be designated for gliders have emerged after a USAF KC-135 Stratotanker came within 15 metres of colliding with a glider over Eastern England.…
Germany Receives First A400M Equipped with DIRCM Protection System
The Luftwaffe is equipping 23 A400Ms with DIRCM systems, supplied by Elbit Systems, to conduct tactical operation in scenarios with MANPADS threat. The first of the German Air Force’s (Luftwaffe)…
Japanese F-15s Depart Chitose for Atlantic Eagles Deployment
A highly anticipated deployment of Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 Eagles to Europe is now beginning, with aircraft departing Chitose Air Base bound first for Eielson AFB, Alaska. From Alaska,…
F-35Bs Touch Down in Puerto Rico as U.S. Increases Presence in the Caribbean
The first of ten F-35s arrived in Puerto Rico, notably showing their unit insignias removed. A flight of F-35B Lightning II stealth fighters has arrived in Puerto Rico, joining a…
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Greece Considers More F-35s Over F-16 Block 50 Upgrade – Reports
Talks with Lockheed Martin to upgrade Greece’s 38 F-16C/D Block 50s remain…
Glider Squawk Code Recommended After KC-135 Stratotanker Near Miss
Calls for a specific squawk code to be designated for gliders have…
Germany Receives First A400M Equipped with DIRCM Protection System
The Luftwaffe is equipping 23 A400Ms with DIRCM systems, supplied by Elbit…
Japanese F-15s Depart Chitose for Atlantic Eagles Deployment
A highly anticipated deployment of Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 Eagles to…
F-35Bs Touch Down in Puerto Rico as U.S. Increases Presence in the Caribbean
The first of ten F-35s arrived in Puerto Rico, notably showing their…
U.S. Army AH-64E Apaches Demonstrate Spike NLOS in CENTCOM AOR
The first live shoot of the Spike NLOS by a conventional aviation…
NATO Launches Operation Eastern Sentry After Drone Incursions
Operation Eastern Sentry boosts NATO’s eastern defenses after Russian drones violated Polish…
B-52s Arrive at RAF Fairford for Exercise Cobra Warrior 25-2
Two B-52H Stratofortress strategic bombers arrived in the UK from Barksdale AFB…
Military Aviation
Greece Considers More F-35s Over F-16 Block 50 Upgrade – Reports
Talks with Lockheed Martin to upgrade Greece’s 38 F-16C/D Block 50s remain…
Trapani-Birgi To Host First F-35 Training Center Outside U.S.
The airbase in Sicily will become the first location outside the U.S.…
Su-22 Fitter Bows Out of Polish Service
This week, over 40 years after entering service, the swing-wing Su-22 Fitter…
USAF Releases New Photos of Second B-21 Raider in Flight Test
The service announced the arrival of the second B-21 bomber, possibly nicknamed…
MQ-9 Reaper Launches Switchblade 600 Loitering Munition for First Time
GA-ASI and AeroVironment demonstrate first-ever air launch of Switchblade 600 from MQ-9A,…
Drones
MQ-9 Reaper Launches Switchblade 600 Loitering Munition for First Time
GA-ASI and AeroVironment demonstrate first-ever air launch of Switchblade 600 from MQ-9A,…
MQ-9 Reaper Launches Switchblade 600 Loitering Munition for First Time
GA-ASI and AeroVironment demonstrate first-ever air launch of Switchblade 600 from MQ-9A,…
Lockheed Martin and BAE Systems Team Up for New Adaptable Multi-Effect Unmanned System
The announcement comes as nations are increasingly looking towards a mix of…
Boeing and RAAF Demonstrate MQ-28A Ghost Bat Operational Capabilities
Boeing Defence Australia completed a test campaign demonstrating the MQ-28A’s cooperative capabilities…
Spain’s First SIRTAP UAV Prototype is Ready for Testing
Spain is procuring nine SIRTAP tactical UAV systems, fully designed and manufactured…
Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
Glider Squawk Code Recommended After KC-135 Stratotanker Near Miss
Calls for a specific squawk code to be designated for gliders have…
Breaking: Polish F-16 Crashes During Radom Airshow Rehearsal, Pilot Dies
The jet, assigned to the Polish F-16 Tiger Demo Team, was rehearsing…
Hydraulic Fluid Contamination and Ice Buildup Led to January F-35A Crash in Alaska
PACAF’s investigation found water-contaminated hydraulic fluid froze and caused a landing gear…
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F-16s and F-35s Shoot Down Russian Drones over Poland
Warsaw confirms Russian drones violated its airspace overnight, marking the first direct…
F-35Bs Touch Down in Puerto Rico as U.S. Increases Presence in the Caribbean
The first of ten F-35s arrived in Puerto Rico, notably showing their…
NATO Launches Operation Eastern Sentry After Drone Incursions
Operation Eastern Sentry boosts NATO’s eastern defenses after Russian drones violated Polish…
F-16s and F-35s Shoot Down Russian Drones over Poland
Warsaw confirms Russian drones violated its airspace overnight, marking the first direct…
Israel Strikes Hamas Leadership in Qatar
Israel says the unprecedented attack targeted Hamas leadership in Doha, where multiple…
Weapons
USAF B-2 Spirit Teams Up with Norwegian F-35s and P-8 for QUICKSINK Strike
The stealth bomber demonstrated a long-range precision maritime strike in the Norwegian…
USAF B-2 Spirit Teams Up with Norwegian F-35s and P-8 for QUICKSINK Strike
The stealth bomber demonstrated a long-range precision maritime strike in the Norwegian…
First Photo Emerges Of U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon Flying With LRASM Missile
A Poseidon was spotted flying over the Mojave Desert with the long…
U.S. Air Force Release First Images of an F-15E Strike Eagle Firing Air-to-Air Laser-Guided Rockets
The AGR-20 APKWS II was extensively used in combat by Strike Eagles…
U.S. Army Awards Lockheed Martin Record $9.8B Patriot Missile Deal
The multi-year contract covers 1,970 PAC-3 MSE interceptors for the U.S. and…
