Rin Sakurai

Rin Sakurai is a military aviation photographer and contributor to The Aviationist. Although interested in anything to do with post-WWII military aviation, he is particularly interested in East Asian air forces and experimental fighter aircraft. He is studying in high school, and is active on Instagram, X (formerly twitter) and Bluesky
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Northrop Grumman Selected to Develop TACAMO System for the E-130J

The U.S. Navy announced it awarded the contract to Northrop Grumman to…

PLAN’s Naval Aviation University Performs J-15 Flight Training on Simulated Carrier Deck

Recently released images show J-15s of one of the brigades attached to…

Boeing Awarded Contract To Support the F-15 Japan Super Interceptor Program

The $451 million contract will support the upgrade of 68 JASDF F-15Js…

BAE Systems Awarded Contract for Eurofighter’s Striker II Helmet Mounted Display

The Eurofighter Consortium has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth £133 million…

UK, Italy and Japan Reach Landmark Agreement for GCAP Program

BAE Systems, Leonardo and JAIEC reached an agreement to form a new…

Russian Forces Leave Bases in Syria Eyeing Expansion in Libya

Following the quick downfall of Syria’s Assad regime, Moscow, which had a…