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RAF Wedgetail paint scheme
Military Aviation

First Wedgetail AEW1 Receives Royal Air Force Paint Scheme

The Royal Air Force's first E-7A Wedgetail, designated Wedgetail AEW1, has now been painted in full military colors, although the fin flash appears to have been applied backward. Less than…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
October 18, 2024
L-29 Edwards
Military Aviation

Two Highly Modified L-29 Jets Deploy to Edwards AFB To Support United States Air Force Test Pilot School’s Activities

Despite being nearly 60 years old, the two L-29 jets were critical to advancing the student curriculum and gathering vital data for ongoing research in machine learning and autonomy. The…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 18, 2024
Apache MCP-2
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Lockheed Martin to Upgrade U.S. Army’s Apache Helicopters with New Electronic Warfare Capability

Intel’s Altera developed the MCP-2 that can be customized to different functions. The Gen 3 RFI systems will be powered by this ‘state-of-the-art microelectronics and modern software capabilities,’ offering ‘improved…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
October 18, 2024
KC-135 heritage paint
Military Aviation

Nebraska Air National Guard Honors WWII P-38 Pilot with Special Heritage KC-135 Stratotanker

The KC-135 heritage jet will remain in service with its WWII-inspired paint scheme until 2025. The Nebraska Air National Guard’s 155th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) unveiled a historic KC-135R Stratotanker…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 18, 2024
Exercise Strike Warrior 24 images
Aircraft Carriers

Royal Navy Releases Stunning Photos of HMS Prince of Wales and F-35Bs As Exercise Strike Warrior 24 Kicks Off

As Exercise Strike Warrior 24 begins, the Royal Navy has released a series of excellent images showcasing HMS Prince of Wales and its air wing’s preparations for the occasion. Taking…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
October 18, 2024
B-21 fuel cell hangar
Military Aviation

Conti Federal Contracted to Build Fuel Cell Hangar for the B-21 Raider at Ellsworth AFB worth $31 Million

In addition to the Fuel Cell Hangar, the company is presently constructing four other facilities in support of the B-21 Raider at Ellsworth AFB. These include a Radio Frequency Hangar,…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
October 17, 2024
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