F/A-18E Super Hornet That Downed Syrian Su-22 Now Flying in Operation Epic Fury
The jet, 168912, which in 2017 scored the first Super Hornet air to air kill and the first U.S. air to air kill since 1999, was seen in official footage…
Belgian F-16s Are Testing FZ275 Laser-Guided Rockets for C-UAS Role
The Belgian Air Force has been testing the FZ275 laser-guided rocket and APKWS II on its F-16s to effectively counter the evolving threat of cheap attack drones. A Belgian Air…
USS Nimitz Given Brief Lifeline as Decommissioning Pushed Back to 2027
Instead of decommissioning this year, Breaking Defense reports that the U.S. Navy's oldest commissioned aircraft carrier will now officially remain in service until at least March 2027. The change of…
Five U.S. Air Force Tankers Damaged in Iranian Attack on Saudi Air Base
The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base brings the total number of tankers damaged during Operation Epic Fury to six, with a seventh destroyed in the mid-air incident that claimed…
KC-135 Goes Down in Western Iraq After Mid-Air Incident During Operation Epic Fury
The KC-135 was reportedly lost after an incident involving another aircraft in friendly airspace; the second aircraft landed safely. A KC-135 was lost during Operation Epic Fury, U.S. Central Command…
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F/A-18E Super Hornet That Downed Syrian Su-22 Now Flying in Operation Epic Fury
The jet, 168912, which in 2017 scored the first Super Hornet air…
Belgian F-16s Are Testing FZ275 Laser-Guided Rockets for C-UAS Role
The Belgian Air Force has been testing the FZ275 laser-guided rocket and…
USS Nimitz Given Brief Lifeline as Decommissioning Pushed Back to 2027
Instead of decommissioning this year, Breaking Defense reports that the U.S. Navy's…
Five U.S. Air Force Tankers Damaged in Iranian Attack on Saudi Air Base
The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base brings the total number of…
KC-135 Goes Down in Western Iraq After Mid-Air Incident During Operation Epic Fury
The KC-135 was reportedly lost after an incident involving another aircraft in…
Fire Breaks Out Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier in the Red Sea
The non-combat-related blaze started in the carrier’s main laundry spaces and was…
Japan Releases First Official Photos of EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer Aircraft
Japan’s Aviation Development and Testing Group has released official photos of the…
Russian Il-20M Spy Plane Intercepted Two Days in a Row by Norway
A Russian Il-20M surveillance aircraft was intercepted two days in a row…
Military Aviation
USS Nimitz Given Brief Lifeline as Decommissioning Pushed Back to 2027
Instead of decommissioning this year, Breaking Defense reports that the U.S. Navy's…
Serbian MiG-29 Now Flying with Chinese CM-400 Missiles
An upgraded Serbian MiG-29 was recently photographed with Chinese CM-400 supersonic standoff…
USAF Seeks Rapid Acquisition of SiAW-Equivalent Missile
The U.S. Air Force is seeking companies that can offer a weapon…
B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Spotted During Aerial Refueling Test For The First Time
Photographers captured some incredible images of the B-21 Raider refueling from a…
DARPA’s High-Speed VTOL SPRINT Aircraft Receives X-76 X-Plane Designation
DARPA has assigned the designation X-76 to the Speed and Runway Independent…
Drones
UAE’s AH-64 Apaches Swat Down Iranian Shahed Drones with M230 Chain Gun
The UAE showed that its AH-64 Apaches and F-16s are actively flying…
UAE’s AH-64 Apaches Swat Down Iranian Shahed Drones with M230 Chain Gun
The UAE showed that its AH-64 Apaches and F-16s are actively flying…
YFQ-44A CCA Tests Shield AI’s Hivemind and Anduril’s Lattice AIs During Single Flight
The YFQ-44A CCA switched between Shield AI’s Hivemind and Anduril’s Lattice AIs…
Ukrainian Drone Factory Opens in the United Kingdom
A new factory was unveiled in the UK dedicated to the production…
Turkey’s TB3 UCAV Flies from TCG Anadolu in NATO’s Steadfast Dart 26
For the first time, NATO saw a naval UCAV conducting a live-fire…
Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
KC-135 Goes Down in Western Iraq After Mid-Air Incident During Operation Epic Fury
The KC-135 was reportedly lost after an incident involving another aircraft in…
Three U.S. F-15E Strike Eagles Shot Down In Apparent Friendly Fire Incident in Kuwait
U.S CENTCOM has confirmed that three F-15Es have been shot down after…
U.S. Air Force C-146 Wolfhound Damaged During Exercise in the Philippines
A C-146A Wolfhound operated by AFSOC reportedly struck a concrete barrier while…
Troubled Areas
Ukrainian Drone Factory Opens in the United Kingdom
A new factory was unveiled in the UK dedicated to the production…
F/A-18E Super Hornet That Downed Syrian Su-22 Now Flying in Operation Epic Fury
The jet, 168912, which in 2017 scored the first Super Hornet air…
Five U.S. Air Force Tankers Damaged in Iranian Attack on Saudi Air Base
The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base brings the total number of…
KC-135 Goes Down in Western Iraq After Mid-Air Incident During Operation Epic Fury
The KC-135 was reportedly lost after an incident involving another aircraft in…
Fire Breaks Out Aboard USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier in the Red Sea
The non-combat-related blaze started in the carrier’s main laundry spaces and was…
Weapons
Belgian F-16s Are Testing FZ275 Laser-Guided Rockets for C-UAS Role
The Belgian Air Force has been testing the FZ275 laser-guided rocket and…
Belgian F-16s Are Testing FZ275 Laser-Guided Rockets for C-UAS Role
The Belgian Air Force has been testing the FZ275 laser-guided rocket and…
Serbian MiG-29 Now Flying with Chinese CM-400 Missiles
An upgraded Serbian MiG-29 was recently photographed with Chinese CM-400 supersonic standoff…
Typhoon Spotted Loaded With Rocket Pods for the First Time
An RAF Typhoon was pictured at BAE Systems Warton carrying two seven…
U.S. Navy Reaches Initial Operational Capability for GBU-53 SDB II
The GBU-53/B SDB II, also known as StormBreaker, has reached the Initial…
