Automatic Terrain Awareness and Warning System Certified on USMC F/A-18s

The U.S. Marine Corps will field the ATAWS on its F/A-18 Legacy Hornet fleet starting in early 2026. The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division has announced on Nov. 19,…

DragonFire Laser Weapon Engages High Speed Drones in Latest Test

The DragonFire system successfully shot down drones travelling at up to 650km/h at a range in Scotland, just as a £316m contract for its deployment on a Type 45 destroyer…

U.S. Army AH-64E V6 Apaches Validated in Massive Counter-Drone Drill

Operation Flyswatter tested the AH-64E Version 6 Apache for its networked, data linked combat capabilities against a variety of asymmetric unmanned aerial threats. The U.S. Army demonstrated the AH-64E Apache…

Saudi Arabia’s F-35 Push Advances After U.S.–Saudi Defense Pact

Washington signals the will for a fast approval of a Saudi F-35 sale, reflecting a renewed effort for quicker weapons sales and the new U.S.-Saudi Strategic Defense Agreement. The prospect…

USAF Selects McGhee Tyson ANGB as Next KC-46A Pegasus Base as Boeing Tests RVS 2.0

Boeing is now testing the new Remote Vision System 2.0 for the KC-46A’s troubled telescoping boom system, which addresses serious Category 1 deficiencies. The Department of the Air Force announced…

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Automatic Terrain Awareness and Warning System Certified on USMC F/A-18s

The U.S. Marine Corps will field the ATAWS on its F/A-18 Legacy…

DragonFire Laser Weapon Engages High Speed Drones in Latest Test

The DragonFire system successfully shot down drones travelling at up to 650km/h…

U.S. Army AH-64E V6 Apaches Validated in Massive Counter-Drone Drill

Operation Flyswatter tested the AH-64E Version 6 Apache for its networked, data…

Saudi Arabia’s F-35 Push Advances After U.S.–Saudi Defense Pact

Washington signals the will for a fast approval of a Saudi F-35…

USAF Selects McGhee Tyson ANGB as Next KC-46A Pegasus Base as Boeing Tests RVS 2.0

Boeing is now testing the new Remote Vision System 2.0 for the…

IAF LCA Tejas Crashes at Dubai Air Show, Pilot Killed

This is the second crash of the LCA Tejas, with the first…

Kizilelma UCAV Flies with Gökdoğan Air-to-Air Missiles

The Kizilema has been testing an AESA radar for a while, while…

Training of U.S. Air Force’s Student Pilots Progresses in Italy

Ten U.S. students are now enrolled at the International Flight Training School…

Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force KC-135 Tanker Tested Advanced Connectivity Systems During REFORPAC 25

The KC-135 was used to expand tactical communications across joint and combined…

Air Force Reserve’s 919th SOW Returns to Gunship Mission with First Flight of AC-130J Ghostrider

The 919th Special Operations Wing flew the AC-130A Spectre for 20 years,…

F-15E Strike Eagles Complete Kadena Rotation and First Fighter Deployment to Diego Garcia

Of the twelve F-15E Strike Eagles that the 336th FS deployed to…

Lockheed Martin Test Flies Gen III TacIRST Sensor

The Gen III TacIRST distributed infrared threat‑warning system will equip the F-22…

Drones

U.S. Army AH-64E V6 Apaches Validated in Massive Counter-Drone Drill

Operation Flyswatter tested the AH-64E Version 6 Apache for its networked, data…

Kizilelma UCAV Flies with Gökdoğan Air-to-Air Missiles

The Kizilema has been testing an AESA radar for a while, while…

Boeing’s MQ-28A Ghost Bat Will Fire AIM-120 AMRAAM in December

Boeing Defence Australia and the RAAF conducted a series of significant trials…

Archer Aviation to Supply Hybrid Powertrain to Anduril and Edge’s Omen Drone

Anduril previously said a breakthrough in Omen’s development came through collaboration with…

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

Automatic Terrain Awareness and Warning System Certified on USMC F/A-18s

The U.S. Marine Corps will field the ATAWS on its F/A-18 Legacy…

IAF LCA Tejas Crashes at Dubai Air Show, Pilot Killed

This is the second crash of the LCA Tejas, with the first…

Russian Spy Ship Yantar Points Laser at RAF P-8 Poseidon on the Edge of UK Waters

The UK Defense Secretary said the Russian ship pointed lasers at a…

Troubled Areas

Saudi Arabia’s F-35 Push Advances After U.S.–Saudi Defense Pact

Washington signals the will for a fast approval of a Saudi F-35…

Russian Spy Ship Yantar Points Laser at RAF P-8 Poseidon on the Edge of UK Waters

The UK Defense Secretary said the Russian ship pointed lasers at a…

Ukrainian Mirage 2000 Sports Kill Markings of Russian Cruise Missiles

A Ukrainian Mirage 2000-5F was shown with six Kh-101 ALCM kill markings…

Ukraine and France Sign Deal for Potential Supply of 100 Rafale Fighters

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron together signed a letter of intent that…

Weapons

DragonFire Laser Weapon Engages High Speed Drones in Latest Test

The DragonFire system successfully shot down drones travelling at up to 650km/h…

First Look At France’s New Nuclear Missile: ASMPA-R Enters French Naval Service

The newest generation of France's home grown ASMP nuclear cruise missile has…

F-35 Conducts B61-12 Stockpile Flight Tests

The F-35 Lightning II was used in August 2025 to successfully evaluate…

B-52 Spotted for the Second Time Carrying Air Force’s Next-Gen Stealth Nuclear Cruise Missile

New images captured by aviation photographer Ryan Watamura show a U.S. Air…