Japan Evacuated Okinawa-based F-15s After 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake In Taiwan
Following a tsunami alert after the earthquake, Naha evacuated its F-15s in the airbase's streets, higher than the local aprons. The X account of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force’s Naha…
B-21 Raider Spotted During Test Flight
A video appears to show the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider bomber during a test flight over California. The B-21 Raider is carrying out test flights out of Edwards Air Force Base,…
Two Russian Tu-95MS Bombers Flying Over Barents and Norwegian Sea Intercepted By RoNAF F-35s
The Barents Sea and the Arctic region are becoming the theatre of many close encounters between NATO and Russian aircraft these days. On Apr. 3, 2024, two Russian Tupolev Tu-95MS…
The Italian Air Force Bids Farewell To The AMX ‘Ghibli’
The AMX light bomber and reconnaissance aircraft is retired after 35 years of service. On Apr. 5, 2024, the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) officially bid farewell to its AMX…
Danish F-16 Sports NATO Emblem To Celebrate 75th Anniversary Of North Atlantic Treaty
OTD in 1949, NATO was born. The Royal Danish Air Force celebrated the anniversary by applying the Alliance logo to an F-16. NATO was born on Apr. 4, 1949, and…
U.S. Air Force 18th Aggressor Squadron Redesignated As 18th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
The Fighter Interceptor Squadron designation, last used during the Cold War, underscores the unit’s renewed focus on the air defense mission. The U.S. Air Force’s dedicated Aggressor unit in Alaska,…
