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Iran’s Infamous F-313 ‘Stealth Jet’ Makes a Comeback As a Naval Drone

The questionable F-313 Qaher, presented in 2013 as "Iran's first stealth jet", reappears in drone form. On Feb. 1, 2013, Iran unveiled its so-called indigenous fighter jet, the Qaher 313. The…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 6, 2025
French Navy A321 MPA Study
Military Aviation

Airbus Commences A321 Maritime Patrol ‘Flying Frigate’ Study for French Navy

After many years of special mission A320 proposals, a contract has been signed between Airbus and the French Defense Procurement Agency to assess an A321 based MPA to replace the…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
February 6, 2025
Mirage 2000 delivered Ukraine
Military Aviation

Breaking: First Mirage 2000s Delivered to Ukraine

Less than a year after the transfer was announced, the French Defense Minister announced the delivery of the first Mirage 2000 aircraft to Ukraine, flown by Ukrainian pilots. The French…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 6, 2025
Thunderbirds aircraft history
Military History

Thunder in the Heavens: A Brief History of the Aircraft of the USAF Thunderbirds

Entertaining crowds since 1953, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds are one of the world’s best known aerial demonstrations teams, dazzling spectators in their familiar red, white, and blue aircraft.…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
February 5, 2025
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Military Aviation

Philippines FA-50s and U.S. B-1B Lancers Fly in Joint Air Patrol over West Philippine Sea

U.S. and Philippines aircraft have been involved in a series of bilateral exercises, which this time saw FA-50 light fighters and B-1B bombers flying over the disputed Scarborough Shoal/Bajo de…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
February 5, 2025
Kawasaki C-1 Commemorative Livery
Military Aviation

JASDF Reveals Stunning Kawasaki C-1 Commemorative Livery as the Type Nears Retirement

The JASDF, historically famous for the stunning liveries of its aircraft, has revealed a brand-new paintjob for the Kawasaki C-1 as it gets closer to retirement, scheduled for the end…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
February 5, 2025
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