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Russian Ships Shadowed Through English Channel by Royal Navy and Royal Air Force Patrols

Frigate Admiral Golovko, tanker Vyazma, and intelligence ship Yantar were traced heading westwards through the Channel by frigate HMS Iron Duke, Merlin HM2 helicopters and RAF P-8 Poseidons. After departing…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
November 12, 2024
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Military Aviation

Exclusive: Interview With An HC-130J Instructor Pilot of the 34th Weapons Squadron

Everything you've always wanted to ask an HC-130J Combat King II pilot but never had the courage to: conversation with an Instructor Pilot at Nellis Air Force Base. As you…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 12, 2024
B-21 savings
Military Aviation

The B-21’s Price Is Decreasing With Over $5 Billion Saved for the First Five Lots

The insanely costly B-21 Raider program is apparently becoming less expensive, with the projected cost for the first five production lots dropping from $19.1 billion to $13.1 billion, a 28%…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 12, 2024
Swedish C-390
Military Aviation

Sweden Selects Embraer C-390 as C-130H Replacement

The Swedish Defense Minister signed a letter of intents to begin the acquisition process for the C-390, after previously exploring the acquisition of second-hand C-130Js. Sweden has announced that it…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 11, 2024
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F-35

The 301st Fighter Wing Receives Its First F-35A with ‘TX’ Tail Code

The first F-35 sporting the ‘TX’ has been officially taken on charge by the "Spads" at NAS JRB Fort Worth in Texas. Nearly a month after the F-35A Lightning II…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 11, 2024
A-10 Demo final airshow
Military Aviation

A-10C Demonstration Team Flies Final Show

Today marks the final A-10 Demo Team performance, after 1800 shows across 10 countries over the course of more than 40 years. Nov. 10, 2024, marked a sad day in…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
Andrew Stover Andrew Stover
November 11, 2024
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