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Kizilelma prototype
Military Aviation

New Prototype Of Kizilelma UCAV Seen At Baykar Facility During Saudi Delegation Visit

The new design marks what appears to be a departure from the streamlined wing and body design that characterized the original prototype. Turkey has unveiled a new prototype of the…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
July 11, 2024
F/A-18 readiness
Military Aviation

U.S. Navy Awards $420M Contracts To Address F/A-18 Readiness Gaps

The contracts are for the sustainment of spares and repairs crucial for the F/A-18 aircraft’s flight control surfaces (FCS). Logisticians and contracting professionals from NAVSUP (Naval Supply Systems Command) Weapon…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 11, 2024
Drones

Northrop Grumman XRQ-73 SHEPARD Demonstrator Breaks Cover

The SHEPARD vehicle, recently designated the XRQ-73, represents a significant step forward in the evolution of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), leveraging hybrid electric propulsion technologies to enhance performance and operational…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 10, 2024
Military Aviation

U.S. Navy’s TW-2 Celebrates 1 Million Flight Hours With T-45 Goshawk

The T-45C Goshawk Reaches Another Milestone While USN Debates Its Future Replacement. Naval Air Station Kingsville’s Training Air Wing 2 (TW-2) recently reached a major milestone with its McDonnell Douglas…

Andrew Stover Andrew Stover
July 10, 2024
Japan JASSM
F-35

Japan Approves AGM-158B JASSM-ER Acquisition For Its F-15J

Combined with the JASSM-ER and allied electronic, optical, radar, and satellite surveillance, JASDF’s F-15Js will also be able to perform stand-off strikes. The Japan MoD (Ministry of Defense) approved, on…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 9, 2024
KC-390 Portugal
Military Aviation

Second KC-390 Millennium for Portugal

The Portuguese Air Force has received its second KC-390 airlifter. On June 28, 2024, at 11:30 AM LT, the second KC-390 Millennium for the Portuguese Air Force (or FAP - Força…

Jorge Ruivo Jorge Ruivo
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 9, 2024
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