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B-52 Radar Modernization Nears Flight Testing

The AN/APQ-188 radar upgrade for the B-52 is finally preparing to begin flight testing, following years of delays, cost overruns, and a program review. The U.S. Air Force’s long-running effort…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 30, 2025
Boeing F/A-XX Rendering
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Boeing Unveils New F/A-XX Rendering

Fresh artwork of Boeing’s proposed sixth-generation naval fighter shows similarities to the F-47, the new Air Force fighter. Boeing has released a new rendering of its proposed F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 30, 2025
Navy Waiting for F/A-XX
Aircraft Carriers

U.S. Navy “Eagerly Awaiting” After Senate Saves F/A-XX in Budget Approval

Vice Admiral Daniel Cheever, Commander of the Naval Air Forces, stressed the need for a naval sixth generation carrier-borne jet distinct from the Air Force’s F-47. Following weeks of uncertainty,…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 30, 2025
Japanese F-15s to deploy to the UK
Military Aviation

Japanese F-15Js to Make Rare European Deployment to the UK

Rumors of a Japanese fighter deployment to Britain were confirmed on Aug. 29, 2025, when UK Defence Secretary John Healey confirmed in his speech at the Pacific Future Forum, Tokyo,…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
August 30, 2025
AH-64E v6 fires Spike NLOS Poland
Helicopters

U.S. Army Apache Fires Spike NLOS in First European Demonstration

AH-64E v6 Apache Guardians fired Spike NLOS missiles at sea-based targets at distances of up to 25 kilometers in Poland. The U.S. Army has successfully conducted the first European live-fire…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 29, 2025
USAF pilot training IFTS Italy
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U.S. Air Force Student Pilots Will Train at the International Flight Training School in Italy

For the first time the U.S. Air Force has chosen a foreign school to train its pilots, with the first 10 students arriving soon in Italy. The Italian Air Force…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 29, 2025
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