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F-16 APKWS shoot drones
Military Aviation

U.S. F-16 Fighters Shot Down Drones with Laser-Guided Rockets in Combat

The U.S. Air Force confirmed that F-16 fightes used Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System 70mm guided rockets in the air-to-air role in combat to shoot down Houthi drones. The U.S.…

Andrea Daolio Andrea Daolio
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 3, 2025
1000 lb JDAM-ER Ukraine
Military Aviation

Ukraine Is Now Using New 1,000 lb JDAM-ER Bombs

Ukraine employed since 2023 the 500 lb JDAM-ER, whose existence was well documented, while the new 1,000 lb bomb might have been specifically produced for the Ukrainian Air Force.Two years…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 3, 2025
Morocco AH-64E delivery
Helicopters

Moroccan AH-64E Apache Guardians’ Delivery is Reportedly Imminent

Three AH-64Es in the Royal Moroccan Air Force’s livery were spotted flying in the United States as Morocco prepares for the delivery of the type, which would be the country’s…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
February 2, 2025
Japan SM-6 FMS
Weapons

U.S. Approves Standard Missile-6 Sale for Japan’s Aegis Destroyers

While Japan is in the process of massively up-gunning itself with other U.S. weapons, the SM-6 represents a specific strategic capability against ballistic missile threats. The U.S. State Department has…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
February 1, 2025
XQ-67A Demon Ape
Drones

XQ-67 Will Get New Capabilities with Demon Ape Program

With Demon Ape, General Atomics’ XQ-67A drone will leverage its modular architecture to provide testing for the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft program. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has been…

Andrea Daolio Andrea Daolio
February 1, 2025
SIRTAP Juan Carlos carrier Spain
Aircraft Carriers

Airbus, Navantia to Explore SIRTAP UAV’s Flight Operations from Spanish Juan Carlos I Carrier

The integration of SIRTAP of the Juan Carlos I will focus on command and control, combat system integration and navigation support, including take-off and landing operations. European defense and aerospace…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
February 1, 2025
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