U.S. Navy Designates E-130J as E-6B TACAMO Successor
The new E-130J TACAMO aircraft will be based on the C-130J-30 airframe with a number of modifications intended to host the mission equipment. The U.S. Navy’s Airborne Strategic Command, Control…
Lockheed Martin Executive Remotely Controls UH-60 Black Hawk from 300 Miles Away During Demo at AUSA Symposium
The flight simulated ‘contested logistics operations’ where a ground crew hooked up a sling load to the helicopter remotely controlled through the MATRIX system. Tactical flights ferrying supplies from logistics…
U.S. Navy Identifies The Two Aviators Killed In The EA-18G Crash In Washington State
Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay “Miley” Evans and Lt. Serena “Dug” Wileman of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130 were aboard the Growler that crashed near Mount Rainier. As already reported, an EA-18G…
Russian FPV Drone Blows Up Magura-like Kamikaze USV for Target Practice in the Black Sea – Video
The FPV drone flown from the patrol vessel makes it ‘harder for operators to pilot’ the UAV while the USVs ‘change course and speed.’ FPV drone operators thus “require practical…
F-35B Lands on Japan’s JS Kaga for the First Time as JMSDF Prepares to Operate STOVL Jet
The JS Kaga’s flight deck was modified to operate the F-35B and be used as a ‘Lightning Carrier’. The tests off the southern coast of California also pave the way…
Greece Declines NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission, Wraps Up First ‘Ramstein Flag’ Exercise
Greece has reportedly declined a NATO request to deploy F-16s for air policing in the Baltic region due to its existing obligations in the Balkans and recent international exercises. The…
