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GA-ASI Saab MQ-9B AEW
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General Atomics and Saab Join Forces for MQ-9B Airborne Early Warning Capability

Pairing Saab’s AEW sensors with the long-range, high-endurance MQ-9B allows persistent surveillance at low cost even from aircraft carriers. General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Sweden’s Saab have announced a…

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Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 16, 2025
Iranian F-14 destroyed
Iran

Breaking: Footage Shows Israeli Air Force Destroying Iranian F-14 Tomcat Jets

The Israeli Air Force has just released footage showing the destruction of two F-14 Tomcats (likely non-operational) on the ground. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have released footage showing precision…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 16, 2025
Sudden Deployment of Dozens of U.S. Air Force Tankers
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[Updated] Sudden Deployment of Dozens of U.S. Air Force Tankers Raises Questions

Around 30 KC-135 and KC-46 tankers departed the U.S. headed to Europe, but their final destination is unknown. In the night between June 15 and 16, 2025, multiple U.S. Air…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 16, 2025
Iranian tanker
Iran

2,300-Kilometer Israeli Airstrike Destroys Iranian Aerial Refueling Tanker

The longest range raid of Israel’s attacks on Iran so far has destroyed an Iranian Air Force refueling aircraft, the Israeli Air Force has claimed. Thick smoke and flames could…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
June 16, 2025
AFGSC
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AFGSC Commander Talks B-21 Raider, B-52J, ICBMs and AI in Nuclear Command In Recent Interview

In a wide-ranging conversation, Gen. Bussiere, head of Air Force Global Strike Command, shared key updates on U.S. bomber modernization, strategic deterrence, and the future of nuclear command and control.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
June 15, 2025
U.S. Navy T-54A IOC
Military Aviation

U.S. Navy’s T-54A Marlin Trainer Debuts Operationally

The T-54A Marlin reached the Initial Operational Capability and will now train student naval aviators that will be assigned to aircraft like the P-8A Poseidon and E-2 Hawkeye. The U.S.…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 15, 2025
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