Air Force And Boeing Launch KC-46 Recovery Plan After Years Of Readiness And Refueling System Issues
Although the key fixes for the KC-46 will still take years to fully reach the fleet, a new plan promises a 20% availability increase by 2030, faster RVS 2.0 retrofits and…
Pratt & Whitney and GE Set to Assemble Next-Gen Adaptive Cycle Engines
Pratt & Whitney and General Electric completed the Assembly Readiness Reviews of XA103 and XA102 engines, activating their supply chains to prepare for the assembly of the physical NGAP engines.…
U.S. Air Force T-38C Trainer Crashes in Alabama, Pilots Safe
A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon jet trainer assigned to Columbus Air Force Base has crashed in Alabama, with both pilots ejecting safely. A U.S. Air Force T-38C Talon jet…
The Hainan Island Incident: 25 Years Later we Interview one of the Pilots
We get a first-hand account from the third pilot onboard the EP-3 and his experiences while being held by the Chinese, as well as being released and coming home. On…
GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Test APKWS Guided Rockets on MQ-9A Reaper
GA-ASI and the U.S. Air Force tested the MQ-9A Reaper with APKWS laser-guided rockets, firing at both air and ground targets at the Nevada Test and Training Range. General Atomics…
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Air Force And Boeing Launch KC-46 Recovery Plan After Years Of Readiness And Refueling System Issues
Although the key fixes for the KC-46 will still take years to…
Pratt & Whitney and GE Set to Assemble Next-Gen Adaptive Cycle Engines
Pratt & Whitney and General Electric completed the Assembly Readiness Reviews of…
U.S. Air Force T-38C Trainer Crashes in Alabama, Pilots Safe
A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon jet trainer assigned to Columbus Air…
The Hainan Island Incident: 25 Years Later we Interview one of the Pilots
We get a first-hand account from the third pilot onboard the EP-3…
GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Test APKWS Guided Rockets on MQ-9A Reaper
GA-ASI and the U.S. Air Force tested the MQ-9A Reaper with APKWS…
U.S. Air Force Plans to Deploy Cruise Missiles from Cargo Aircraft by 2027
The Rapid Dragon program, now called Dragon Cart, transitioned to a Program…
Stealing a MiG-29 was a Piece of Cake – Sort of. Alexander Zuyev’s Great Escape – Part 2
In the second part of this story, we cover the day Soviet…
Russian Victory Day Parade Takes Bizarre Turn with CGI Flyover
During this year’s Victory Day parade, Russian media showed a CGI flyover…
Military Aviation
Air Force And Boeing Launch KC-46 Recovery Plan After Years Of Readiness And Refueling System Issues
Although the key fixes for the KC-46 will still take years to…
RAF Airdrop Response to Suspected Hantavirus Case on Remote Island
A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M has been used to parachute British…
U.S. F-16 Sports AGM-88 HARM Kill Marking in New Photo
A small silhouette of a High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile can be seen painted…
U.S. Air Force Launches Analysis of Requirements for Possible B-52 Successor
The U.S. Air Force is launching next year a Heavy Bomber Analysis…
B-1B Bomber “Rage” Returns to Service After Restoration
The B-1B 86-0115, now renamed “Apocalypse II,” returned to service at Dyess…
Drones
GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Test APKWS Guided Rockets on MQ-9A Reaper
GA-ASI and the U.S. Air Force tested the MQ-9A Reaper with APKWS…
GA-ASI and U.S. Air Force Test APKWS Guided Rockets on MQ-9A Reaper
GA-ASI and the U.S. Air Force tested the MQ-9A Reaper with APKWS…
DARPA’s XRQ-73 SHEPARD Hybrid-Electric Flying Wing Prototype Takes Flight
Designed by Northrop Grumman and subsidiary Scaled Composites, the unmanned XRQ-73 features…
New Images Show China’s GJ-21 Naval UCAV with Landing Gear Extended
The GJ-21 is considered a naval derivative of the GJ-11 Collaborative Combat…
Boeing Releases Images of First Operational MQ-25’s Maiden Flight
The U.S. Navy’s first production representative MQ-25 Stingray flew for the first…
Aviation Safety / Air Crashes
U.S. Air Force T-38C Trainer Crashes in Alabama, Pilots Safe
A U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon jet trainer assigned to Columbus Air…
U.S. Navy Confirms MQ-4C Triton Crash
The U.S. Navy has acknowledged the loss of an MQ-4C Triton last…
YFQ-42A Dark Merlin CCA Crashes in California During Test
GA-ASI confirmed a YFQ-42 crashed during take-off and testing has now been…
Troubled Areas
Video Shows Russian Geran Drone Shot Down by Rifle-Armed Ukrainian Yak-52 Crew
A first-person point-of-view video shows the crew member in the rear seat…
Russian Victory Day Parade Takes Bizarre Turn with CGI Flyover
During this year’s Victory Day parade, Russian media showed a CGI flyover…
U.S. F-16 Sports AGM-88 HARM Kill Marking in New Photo
A small silhouette of a High-speed Anti-Radiation Missile can be seen painted…
U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet Disables Iranian-Flagged Tanker
CENTCOM says the jet targeted the rudder of M/T Hasna in the…
Russian Tu-95MS Strategic Bomber Flies with Kh-101 ALCM over Arctic Circle
Russian Tu-95MS Bear bombers conducted a rare flight with Kh-101 cruise missiles…
Weapons
U.S. Air Force Plans to Deploy Cruise Missiles from Cargo Aircraft by 2027
The Rapid Dragon program, now called Dragon Cart, transitioned to a Program…
U.S. Air Force Plans to Deploy Cruise Missiles from Cargo Aircraft by 2027
The Rapid Dragon program, now called Dragon Cart, transitioned to a Program…
USAF Revives AGM-183 ARRW Hypersonic Missile with $345 Million Budget Request
The Air Force is looking to bring back the AGM-183 ARRW with…
U.S. Navy Tests Turbojet-Powered JDAM Long Range
The U.S. Navy has demonstrated the new JDAM Long Range variant which,…
Rusty Dagger Extended Range Attack Munition Tested from F-16 at Eglin Test Range
The U.S. Air Force announced a test of the Family of Affordable…
