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NGAD change of route
Military Aviation

The NGAD Fighter Could Be Redesigned to Cost Less Than the F-35

The comments by Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall highlight a possible change of route from the 200 NGAD fighters expected to cost hundreds of millions. The Next-Generation Air Dominance 6th…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 17, 2024
Military Aviation

VMFA-232 Integrates AGM-158A JASSM on F/A-18 in Validation Trials

The JASSM validation and verification process on the F/A-18 allowed Marines to generate feedback which will inform the development of checklists to be used by both the Marine Corps and…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
September 17, 2024
Draken
Military History

Sweden’s Flying Dragon: The Saab J 35 Draken

One of the most aesthetically pleasing and most recognizable aircraft to the Cold War era, the Saab Draken was the double-delta dragon nobody dared attempt to slay, defending the Scandinavian…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
September 17, 2024
Drones

Boeing Unveils MQ-25’s Land-Based Variant

Boeing is working on a larger, land-based variant of the MQ-25 Stingray unmanned tanker, which could be able to carry 40% more fuel and refuel drones in contested airspace. Boeing…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 16, 2024
B-52 double transatlantic mission
Military Aviation

Let’s Talk About the Recent B-52 ‘Double-Transatlantic’ Training Mission to Poland

The latest round-trip mission was an extension of BTF 24-4 in Europe, which has been a major focus of U.S. strategic operations in the region. On Sept. 11-12, 2024, two…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 16, 2024
XB-70 60th anniversary
Military Aviation

Celebrating 60 Years of the XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 Super Bomber

The experimental legacy of the iconic XB-70 Valkyrie, which made its first flight on Sept. 21, 1964. An article published on the U.S. Air Force website commemorates the 60th anniversary…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 16, 2024
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