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EPAWSS Lakenheath 48th FW
Military Aviation

First Operational EPAWSS-Equipped F-15E Strike Eagles Delivered to RAF Lakenheath

Two USAF F-15E Strike Eagles returned to the 48th Fighter Wing at RAF Lakenheath, UK, after upgrades in the USA, which included the Eagle Passive/Active Warning and Survivability System self-protection…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
January 17, 2025
BAC TSR.2
Military History

The Promising Beginning and Sudden End of the BAC TSR.2

First flying in September 1964, the TSR.2 was designed as a tactical strike and reconnaissance aircraft capable of speeds up to Mach 2, and was one of the most technologically…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
January 17, 2025
Japan JASSM
Military Aviation

U.S. Approves Japan’s Purchase of More AGM-158 JASSMs in $39 Million Deal

After the acquisition of 50 AGM-158B JASSM-ER missiles last year, Japan has now been granted the approval for 16 additional AGM-158s, reinforcing the JASDF’s long-range stand-off strike capabilities of the…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
January 16, 2025
F-35

Denmark Repatriates Three More F-35s as it Plans to Reinforce Greenland

Denmark plans to replace the F-16MLUs with F-35s to meet its needs for national QRA and NATO’s Air Policing missions, but is also looking to support F-35 operations from Kangerlussuaq…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
January 16, 2025

Shenyang J-16

The Shenyang J-16 Qianlong (Chinese for hidden dragon) is a Chinese all-weather 4+/4,5 generation supersonic twin-seat, twin-engine, multirole fighter based on the Russian Su-27 fighter and built by Shenyang Aircraft…

Andrea Daolio Andrea Daolio
January 16, 2025
Aircraft Carriers

U.S. Navy’s Names Next Two Aircraft Carriers After Bill Clinton and George W. Bush

The White House announced that the Navy chose to name the fifth and sixth Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers as USS William J. Clinton (CVN-82) and USS George W. Bush…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
January 15, 2025
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