The Bizarre German Aircraft with an Identity Crisis: The BV 155

First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed into a high-speed attack plane and later a high-altitude interceptor known as the Blohm & Voss BV 155.…

Pratt & Whitney XA103 Engine Promotional Video Shows Canard-Equipped NGAD Rendering

Although reminiscent of the official F-47 renderings, the model in RTX's video is actually based on a notional design by artist Rodrigo Avella. A new promotional video released by RTX,…

United Kingdom to Buy F-35A Lightning for Tactical Nuclear Strike Role

The British government has announced it will purchase 12 new F-35A Lightning II fighter jets to contribute to NATO’s tactical nuclear forces. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is to make…

GCAP Partners Announce ‘Edgewing’ Joint Venture

Edgewing will be accountable for the design and development of the next generation combat aircraft and will remain the design authority for the life of the product. The three industrial…

Baykar, Leonardo Advance Memorandum of Understanding with New 50:50 Joint Venture

LBA Systems, to be based in Italy, will be dedicated to the design, development, and production of unmanned aerial systems. Announced at the Paris Air Show, Italian based aerospace giant…

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The Bizarre German Aircraft with an Identity Crisis: The BV 155

First conceived by Messerschmitt as a carrier-borne fighter, the Me 155 morphed…

Pratt & Whitney XA103 Engine Promotional Video Shows Canard-Equipped NGAD Rendering

Although reminiscent of the official F-47 renderings, the model in RTX's video…

United Kingdom to Buy F-35A Lightning for Tactical Nuclear Strike Role

The British government has announced it will purchase 12 new F-35A Lightning…

GCAP Partners Announce ‘Edgewing’ Joint Venture

Edgewing will be accountable for the design and development of the next…

Baykar, Leonardo Advance Memorandum of Understanding with New 50:50 Joint Venture

LBA Systems, to be based in Italy, will be dedicated to the…

Operation Midnight Hammer: U.S. Air Force Releases Images of Long-Range B-2 Raid

Official images show B-2 Spirit stealth bombers being prepared, departing, and returning…

Eurofighter Charts Aggressive Production Growth and Mid-Life Upgrade

Eurofighter is shifting to a mid-life upgrade strategy and plans to double…

Iran Launches Counterattack Against U.S. Bases Across the Middle East

Air raid sirens and air defense missiles have been seen and heard…

Military Aviation

Lithuania Choses Embraer C-390 Millenium as ‘Next Generation’ Military Cargo Aircraft

The C-390 will supplement the C-27J, strengthening the Lithuanian Air Force and…

Major Security Breach at RAF Brize Norton Sees Protesters Spray Voyager Aircraft With Paint

The Royal Air Force’s air transport hub was breached by activists belonging…

U.S. F-22 Raptors Are Deploying To The Middle East

The first 8 of 12 U.S. Air Force F-22s have departed the…

First P-8A Poseidon Flies with Increment 3 Block 2 Upgrades

The upgrade brings the full set of capabilities outlined in the P-8A…

Drones

Baykar, Leonardo Advance Memorandum of Understanding with New 50:50 Joint Venture

LBA Systems, to be based in Italy, will be dedicated to the…

AI-Powered MQ-20 Avenger Achieves First Simulated Air-to-Air Kill

The second test of the MQ-20 Avenger with Shield AI’s autonomy software…

New Stealth UCAS Set to Fly Alongside Rafale F5 Debuts at Paris Airshow

France is gearing up to deploy a stealthy UCAS (Uncrewed Combat Air…

RAAF MQ-28A Ghost Bat Teams Up with E-7A Wedgetail AEW&C Aircraft

A single operator aboard the E-7 took control of two MQ-28s, having…

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

ROKAF Salvages Damaged F-35A as Training Platform with First-Ever Wing Removal

The proof-of-concept, which involved a jet damaged after a belly landing, validated…

USS Harry S. Truman Loses Third F/A-18 Super Hornet

An F/A-18F Super Hornet from the USS Harry S. Truman crashed into…

Troubled Areas

Operation Midnight Hammer: U.S. Air Force Releases Images of Long-Range B-2 Raid

Official images show B-2 Spirit stealth bombers being prepared, departing, and returning…

Iran Launches Counterattack Against U.S. Bases Across the Middle East

Air raid sirens and air defense missiles have been seen and heard…

Operation Midnight Hammer: How U.S. B-2 Bombers Struck Iran Undetected

More than 125 aircraft, including 7 B-2 stealth bombers, snuck into Iran…

[Updated] B-2 Spirit Bombers Struck Iranian Nuclear Sites

While most reporters were focused on the B-2 heading to Guam, the…

Weapons

First Test Fire of the MICA NG Air-to-Air Missile

France conducted the first live fire test of the MICA Next Generation,…

Meet the AGM-181 LRSO: U.S. Air Force Reveals Next-Gen Nuclear Cruise Missile

The U.S. Air Force has released for the first time a rendering…

U.S. Air Force Might Bring Back AGM-183 ARRW in New Budget Proposal

Gen. Allvin hinted that the service might resume working on the AGM-183…