StormBreaker SDB II Achieves 100% Success Rate During F-35C Testing
The network-enabled StormBreaker smart weapon was part of 28 test missions in 2023, of which 14 with the F-35Cs, and the remaining ones with F-35B, F/A-18E/F and F-15E. Raytheon conducted…
Japan Unveils Its Upgraded Type-12 Surface-to-Ship Missile
Deployment of the upgraded Type-12 SSM will fundamentally reinforce Japan’s stand-off defense ability to respond to attacks from outside the threat zone. Japan unveiled the photo of the prototype of…
Slovak Air Force Receives First Two F-16 Block 70 Jets
The first two Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 jets, initially stationed at Morris Air National Guard Base, Tucson, to support pilot training, have now been transferred to Slovakia. The arrival…
Greece Signs Deal To Buy 20 F-35 Fighter Jets
Greece formally accepted an offer for 20 F-35A Lightning II jets with an option for an additional 20 aircraft. On July 25, 2024, the Greek government formalized its decision to…
US Army’s Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile Battery Debuts In Resolute Hunter Exercise
The service successfully employed its Multi-Domain Task Force force package for over 72 hours, showcasing the LRHW’s ‘digital kill chain’. The US Army revealed last week that the 1st MDTF…
Italian Air Force Eyes F-35 Fleet Expansion
The Italian Air Force has emphasized since last year that it requires more F-35A and F-35B jets. Public data indicates that it may eventually acquire 20 additional Lightning II aircraft.…