Mission to Recover Downed F-15E Aircrew Puts Combat Search And Rescue in the Spotlight

The loss of an F-15E Strike Eagle in Iran prompted specialized Combat Search and Rescue units to spring into action, with a multitude of assets working together to recover all…

Iran’s RQ-170 Clone Destroyed in U.S. Strikes, CENTCOM Video Shows

A video shared by CENTCOM shows the destruction of an Iranian clone of the RQ-170 Sentinel, which was reverse-engineered after crashing in Iran 15 years ago. An Iranian clone of…

Updated: A-10 Thunderbolt II Crashed Near the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Tell NYT

Almost the same time as an F-15E Strike Eagle went down over Iran, the U.S. Air Force lost an A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft near the Strait of Hormuz. U.S.…

DARPA’s X-65 Active Flow Control Demonstrator is Taking Shape

Aurora Flight Sciences and DARPA are continuing the assembly of the X-65 CRANE demonstrator, targeting a first flight by 2027. Aurora Flight Sciences’ (AFS) latest X-Plane, now designated the X-65,…

Iranian Media Posts Debris From USAF F-15E Claimed to Have Been Downed Earlier Today

Although Iranian media claimed an F-35 has been shot down, images from the crash site clearly show debris belonging to an F-15E Strike Eagle. On Apr. 3, 2026, Iranian media…

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Mission to Recover Downed F-15E Aircrew Puts Combat Search And Rescue in the Spotlight

The loss of an F-15E Strike Eagle in Iran prompted specialized Combat…

Iran’s RQ-170 Clone Destroyed in U.S. Strikes, CENTCOM Video Shows

A video shared by CENTCOM shows the destruction of an Iranian clone…

Updated: A-10 Thunderbolt II Crashed Near the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Tell NYT

Almost the same time as an F-15E Strike Eagle went down over…

DARPA’s X-65 Active Flow Control Demonstrator is Taking Shape

Aurora Flight Sciences and DARPA are continuing the assembly of the X-65…

Iranian Media Posts Debris From USAF F-15E Claimed to Have Been Downed Earlier Today

Although Iranian media claimed an F-35 has been shot down, images from…

Global Combat Air Programme Awards First Contract with Edgewing

The first joint international contract has been awarded for the Global Combat…

CENTCOM Confirms EA-37B Compass Call Deployed as Part of Operation Epic Fury

The EA-37B was added to the list of assets involved in Operation…

New Photos Provide Clearest View Yet of Secretive NT-43A RAT55’s Dorsal Turret and Enclosure

The deployment of the one-of-a-kind 737 to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida,…

Military Aviation

USAF E-3 AWACS Loss in Saudi Arabia Puts Spotlight on E-7 Wedgetail Procurement

The destruction of a U.S. Air Force E-3G Sentry AWACS in Saudi…

F-35 Crashes in Nevada, Pilot Ejected Safely

An F-35 went down 25 miles northeast of Indian Springs, inside the…

WB-57 and Secretive RAT-55 Spotted Rehearsing for NASA’s Artemis Launch

The secretive U.S. Air Force NT-43A RAT55 was spotted flying with a…

Spain Continues to Deny Airspace to U.S. Aircraft Involved with Operation Epic Fury

Spanish newspaper El País reported further on earlier news regarding Spain's position…

Drones

Iran’s RQ-170 Clone Destroyed in U.S. Strikes, CENTCOM Video Shows

A video shared by CENTCOM shows the destruction of an Iranian clone…

DARPA’s X-65 Active Flow Control Demonstrator is Taking Shape

Aurora Flight Sciences and DARPA are continuing the assembly of the X-65…

Airbus Tests Armed ‘Bird of Prey’ Interceptor Drone

The ‘Bird of Prey’ platform was developed as a simple, cost-effective counter-drone…

Germany Considering MQ-28A Ghost Bat CCA, Says Defense Minister

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said the MQ-28 Ghost Bat is among…

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

F-35 Crashes in Nevada, Pilot Ejected Safely

An F-35 went down 25 miles northeast of Indian Springs, inside the…

Troubled Areas

Mission to Recover Downed F-15E Aircrew Puts Combat Search And Rescue in the Spotlight

The loss of an F-15E Strike Eagle in Iran prompted specialized Combat…

Iran’s RQ-170 Clone Destroyed in U.S. Strikes, CENTCOM Video Shows

A video shared by CENTCOM shows the destruction of an Iranian clone…

Updated: A-10 Thunderbolt II Crashed Near the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Tell NYT

Almost the same time as an F-15E Strike Eagle went down over…

Iranian Media Posts Debris From USAF F-15E Claimed to Have Been Downed Earlier Today

Although Iranian media claimed an F-35 has been shot down, images from…

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…

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…