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MQ-20 Avenger Flies Autonomously with Hivemind AI at Orange Flag

General Atomics MQ-20 Avenger unmanned combat aerial vehicle autonomously flown with Shield AI’s Hivemind software at Orange Flag exercise. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) and tech company Shield AI have…

Andrea Daolio Andrea Daolio
March 6, 2025
Orange B-52 ARRW
Military Aviation

B-52 Spotted Over Texas Apparently Carrying Hypersonic Missile During Test

The B-52, sporting the orange throwback paint scheme, has been spotted flying over Texas with two loads under the wing hardpoints, one of which clearly looks like an AGM-183 ARRW…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 6, 2025
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Lockheed Martin No Longer Running for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX Program

Lockheed Martin reportedly submitted its proposal for the U.S. Navy’s sixth generation F/A-XX fighter but didn’t satisfy the requirements, leaving Boeing and Northrop Grumman as the remaining competitors. According to…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
March 5, 2025
Pratt & Whitney Rotating Detonation Engine
Military Aviation

Pratt & Whitney Successfully Tests Rotating Detonation Engine

The Rotating Detonation Engine being developed by Pratt & Whitney has no moving parts, which reduces complexity and costs, and could help enable high-speed, long-range flight with increased efficiency. Pratt…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 5, 2025
King Charles Visits HMS Prince of Wales
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King Charles Visits HMS Prince of Wales Ahead of Carrier Strike Group Deployment

King Charles III flew to the aircraft carrier on board a Royal Navy Merlin HM2 direct from his Sandringham Estate, where he recently hosted President Zelenskyy of Ukraine. The King’s…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
March 4, 2025
F-35B LRASM
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F-35B Completes First Test Flight with AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile

Lockheed Martin and the F-35 Pax River ITF completed an initial flight test integrating the AGM-158C LRASM onto the F-35B Lightning II, following the first test on the F-35C in…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 4, 2025
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