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AGM-69A Short-Range Attack Missile
Military History

A Look Back at the AGM-69A Short-Range Attack Missile

Originally designed by Boeing to neutralize SAM threats and improve the survivability of SAC’s manned bomber force, the mission of the AGM-69 expanded to include selected strategic targets. Nothing but…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
May 20, 2025
First KF-21 Final Assembly
Military Aviation

First KF-21 Production Model is in Final Assembly

The first production KF-21 is scheduled to be delivered to the ROKAF in 2026, following a contract of a first batch of 20 aircraft in 2024. Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI)…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 20, 2025
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Russia Equips Yak-52 with Shotgun to Shoot Down Ukrainian Drones

The aircraft is intended to intercept Ukraine’s large and diverse array of long-range unmanned systems that are used to strike deep into Russia. The first images of Russia’s Soviet-era Yak-52…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
May 20, 2025
General Atomics YFQ-42A Revealed
Drones

General Atomics YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft Officially Revealed

For the first time, we now have an image of General Atomics' YFQ-42A in the flesh. Alongside Anduril's YFQ-44A, they will be the U.S. Air Force’s first uncrewed fighters. General…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
May 19, 2025
First B61-13 Nuclear Bomb Completed
Weapons

Assembly of First B61-13 Nuclear Bomb Completed

The National Nuclear Security Administration announced on May 19, 2025, that production of the first B61-13 variant nuclear bomb has been completed at the Pantex plant in Amarillo, Texas. The…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
May 19, 2025
RDAF F-35
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RDAF F-35s Flying In Texas Share Classified Data With a Command Center in Denmark

New test demonstrated F-35's ability to collect, analyse and share advanced data across geographically dispersed networks. RDAF (Royal Danish Air Force) F-35s flying over the U.S. have successfully executed a new…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 19, 2025
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