A Closer Look At The EC-37B Compass Call, U.S. Air Force’s Future Tactical Electronic Attack Platform
Under the Compass Call Rehost program, the electronic attack mission is transitioning from the EC-130H to the EC-37B, with deliveries slated to begin later this year. The U.S. Air Force…
U.S. Air Force Has Kicked Off The B-52’s Radar Modernization Program
The B-52 Radar Modernization Program has just started. With the landing at a Boeing Co., facility in San Antonio, of a B-52 Stratofortress bomber assigned to the 307th Bomb Wing…
Nigeria Presidency Confirms Leonardo M-346FA Acquisition
Nigeria officially confirms the acquisition of 24 M-346FA jets. Nigeria's interest in the Leonardo M-346FA (Fighter Attack) is not a secret: while never officially confirmed, the news that the Sub…
F-117, Honeywell and Northrop Grumman Testbeds, NGJ-MB And More At Work During Northern Edge
Besides the F-117 Nighthawk Stealth jets, other really interesting assets and systems took part in Northern Edge (NE 23-1) exercise in Alaska. As reported in detail in a previous article,…
U.S. Air Force Keeps Improving Survivability With Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM)
Northrop Grumman received another order for the installation of new AAQ-24(V) LAIRCM systems, as well the upgrade of existing ones. The U.S. Air Force is continuing to improve the self-protection…
Updates On The FA-50PL And Poland’s Interest in KF-21 Block II
The first modified FA-50 with aerial refueling kit broke cover recently. On April 21, 2023, Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) released new pictures of their first modified FA-50 with the aerial…