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Airshows

Croatian Air Force Bids Farewell To The Iconic MiG-21, Welcomes The Rafale

Last weekend, the Croatian Air Force organized an airshow at Zagreb airport to celebrate the retirement of the MiG-21 Fishbed and the arrival of its replacement, the Dassault Rafale. On…

Aljoša Jarc Aljoša Jarc
May 13, 2024
Next Gen Tanker
Military Aviation

Skunk Works Releases New KC-Z Stealth Tanker Rendering

Lockheed Martin’s secretive division released the rendering of a notional stealth tanker for the Next-Generation Air Refueling System program which aims to replace KC-46 and KC-135 tankers. Lockheed Martin’s highly…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 13, 2024
B-2 divestment
Aviation Safety

The U.S. Air Force Is Divesting A Damaged B-2A Spirit Stealth Bomber

The damaged aircraft, possibly the one involved in the 2022 mishap, has been considered uneconomical to repair and will be divested in 2025. In a totally unexpected move, the U.S.…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 13, 2024
ROKAF F-4E
Military Aviation

ROKAF’s Last F-4E’s Carry Out Formation Flight Over South Korea

Republic of Korea Air Force Phantom II with special liveries flew in formation with its replacement, KF-21, across the Korean peninsula. On May 9, 2024, the Republic of Korea Air…

Wonwoo Choi Wonwoo Choi
May 13, 2024
Kh-32
Troubled Areas

Rare Video Shows A Russian Tu-22M3 Firing A Kh-32 Supersonic Air-Launched Cruise Missile

The footage shows, from a Tu-22M3 aircraft, the release of a Kh-32 ALCM during an air strike on Ukraine. An interesting clip was shared online by the Fighterbomber Telegram channel…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 12, 2024
MQ-9 Cyber
Military Aviation

MQ-9 Reaper Gets New Capabilities Against Cyber And Anti-Aircraft Threats

The MQ-9s of USSOCOM and AFSOC will get cyber anomaly detection and predictive maintenance capabilities, as well as a podded Airborne Battlespace Awareness and Defense capability. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 12, 2024
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