GCAP Testbed Boeing 757 ‘Excalibur’ Completes First Modification Phase
After recent flights showing off new fuselage-mounted sensor housings, Leonardo has announced that the first modification and flight testing phase for the GCAP testbed aircraft, named Excalibur, is now complete.…
Pentagon Pauses Once Again V-22 Osprey Flight Operations
The U.S. Air Force and Navy adhered to the operational pause called by NAVAIR after a precautionary landing in November caused by an engine failure. Flight operations of the V-22…
U.S. Air Force Postpones NGAD Final Decisions to Next Administration
The review was initially expected to conclude by the end of 2024, however the Air Force has now opted to defer the final decision to the new administration, and thus…
First Belgian Air Force F-35A Lightning II Arrives at Luke Air Force Base
Initially expected to be delivered in 2023, Belgium’s first F-35A is now at Luke AFB, marking the start of the training and the beginning of a new era for the…
U.S. Air Force Strikes Dozens of ISIS Camps in Syria After Fall of Damascus
The wave of strikes against 75 targets by B-52s, F-15Es and A-10Cs is meant to prevent the terrorist group from exploiting the current situation in Syria. After Syrian rebels quickly…
U.S. Air Force Might Need To Reassess Bomber Force Size
While the service is gearing up to introduce the new B-21 and retire the B-1B and B-2A, the demand for the bombers is increasing with the mutated geopolitical situation. In…
