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B-21 savings
Military Aviation

The B-21’s Price Is Decreasing With Over $5 Billion Saved for the First Five Lots

The insanely costly B-21 Raider program is apparently becoming less expensive, with the projected cost for the first five production lots dropping from $19.1 billion to $13.1 billion, a 28%…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 12, 2024
Swedish C-390
Military Aviation

Sweden Selects Embraer C-390 as C-130H Replacement

The Swedish Defense Minister signed a letter of intents to begin the acquisition process for the C-390, after previously exploring the acquisition of second-hand C-130Js. Sweden has announced that it…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 11, 2024
TX tail code
F-35

The 301st Fighter Wing Receives Its First F-35A with ‘TX’ Tail Code

The first F-35 sporting the ‘TX’ has been officially taken on charge by the "Spads" at NAS JRB Fort Worth in Texas. Nearly a month after the F-35A Lightning II…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 11, 2024
A-10 Demo final airshow
Military Aviation

A-10C Demonstration Team Flies Final Show

Today marks the final A-10 Demo Team performance, after 1800 shows across 10 countries over the course of more than 40 years. Nov. 10, 2024, marked a sad day in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
Andrew Stover Andrew Stover
November 11, 2024
Gripen Colombia
Military Aviation

Colombia Reportedly Considering Saab Gripen to Replace its Kfirs as Swedish Jet Debuts in Multinational Drill in Brazil

Colombia has been attempting to replace its old Kfirs and held talks with both Saab for the Gripen and Dassault for the Rafale in late 2022. Saab is also seeking…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 10, 2024
Skunk Works NGAS tanker
Military Aviation

Skunk Works Reveal New Stealthy Tanker Concept With Twin Flying Booms

The notional concept comes as the U.S. Air Force prepares for an analysis of alternatives for the Next Generation Aerial Refueling System (NGAS). Lockheed Martin’s secretive Skunk Works division has…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 10, 2024
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