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C-Dome
Gaza

Ship-Mounted Variant Of Iron Dome Scores First Operational Interception

A ship-mounted Iron Dome missile defense system intercepted a suspected drone that entered Israeli airspace Eilat last night. The interception marked the first-ever operational use of the variant known as…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 9, 2024
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U.S. Navy Tests Four LRASM Missiles Simultaneously In Flight

The latest Integrated Test Event is considered a “graduation exercise” of the latest configuration of the weapon. The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin successfully completed the 12th Integrated Test Event…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 8, 2024
Manta Ray
Drones

Northrop Grumman Unveils Prototype Of Manta Ray Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle

The new class of Uncrewed Underwater Vehicles takes its name by the large "winged" fish that frequents the tropical waters. On Apr. 8, 2024, Northrop Grumman Corporation released on line…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 8, 2024
CMV-22B Norfolk
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First East Coast-Assigned U.S. Navy CMV-22B Arrives In Norfolk

The CMV-22B will provide the fleet’s medium-lift and long-range aerial logistics capability, eventually replacing the C-2A Greyhounds of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40. The first CMV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 8, 2024
F-117 low level
Military Aviation

Photographer Snaps Incredible Shots Of Low Flying F-117 Jets

The two F-117 stealth jets were flying the famous Sidewinder Low-Level Training Route in California. The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk was officially retired by the U.S. Air Force in 2008. However,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 7, 2024
F-16
Military Aviation

European Coalition Hopes To Start Deliveries Of F-16s To Ukraine In The Summer

According to the Minister of Defense of the Netherlands, Ukraine will get 24 ex-RNLAF F-16s. An interesting update about the deliveries of the first F-16s to Ukraine was provided by…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 6, 2024
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