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These Photos Provide a Size Comparison Between the New AIM-174B and AIM-120 Missiles

The air-launched SM-6, designated AIM-174B, is significantly larger than the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile. As reported in detail recently, F/A-18E/F Super Hornets deployed with CVW-2 aboard USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 8, 2024
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Rare Glimpse Into Presidential Communications On Board Air Force One Shown in First Phone Call Between President Biden and Prime Minister Starmer

A video released to document the first phone call between U.S. President Joe Biden and newly-elected British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has offered a rare glimpse into the logistics…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
July 8, 2024
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Japan Releases Video Of Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Testing In The U.S.

Japan is strengthening its stand-off defense capabilities to quickly and remotely intercept and eliminate invading forces. Japan conducted the first test of its hypersonic weapon on Mar. 23, 2024 in…

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Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 7, 2024
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In August 1941 an Allied Power Bombed Berlin, but it Might not be Who You Think

The story of a daring and oft forgotten nighttime air raid on the Nazi capital, carried out by the Soviet Navy using near obsolescent torpedo planes, early in the war…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
July 7, 2024
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Italy Moves Forward With Plan To Buy 24 New Eurofighter Typhoons

The Ministry of Defense requested the government’s approval for the acquisition of the 4th tranche of the European fighter jet, effectively launching the acquisition process. Shortly after the news of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 6, 2024
Italian Air Force KC-46 acquisition
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Italian Air Force Suspends 1.2 Billion Euro KC-46 Program

The service communicated last week to the Ministry of Defense the decision to halt the replacement of the current KC-767 tanker fleet with the new KC-46 Pegasus. The Italian Air…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 5, 2024
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