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Hava SOJ
Military Aviation

Turkey’s Hava SOJ Electronic Warfare Aircraft Seen in Clearest Visual Yet

New visuals of the Hava SOJ aircraft allow a closer look at the modifications to the Bombardier Global 6000 jet needed to house the EW payload, while also revealing other…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 2, 2026
MQ-28 stealth
Drones

Boeing Validates MQ-28’s Radar Cross Section

Boeing conducted testing for the MQ-28 Ghost Bat’s Radar Cross Section, validating its stealth performance. Boeing announced on June 1, 2026, that it has conducted Radar Cross Section (RCS) testing…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
June 1, 2026
Russia

Image Shows Russia Fielded a New A-50U Airborne Early Warning Aircraft

After three aircraft destroyed by Ukraine, Russia is gradually reinforcing its AEW&C fleet with the addition of a new A-50U. An image emerged on May 31, 2026, appears to show…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
June 1, 2026
Chinese MANPADS Iran
China

Chinese Missile Might Have Been Used to Shoot Down F-15E in Iran – U.S. Officials

U.S. officials said to NBC News that a Chinese shoulder-fired MANPADS missile was possibly the weapon used to shoot down the U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle over Iran. U.S. officials are…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
May 31, 2026
KC-135 battle damaged
Iran

New Photos Offer Clearest View Yet Of Temporary Repairs On Another KC-135 Damaged During Iran War

The battle-damaged Alaskan ANG KC-135R departed RAF Mildenhall on its way home from Operation Epic Fury, showing the massive temporary repairs performed to make the aircraft airworthy for the return…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
May 31, 2026
MQ-9B Sonobuoy Pods
Drones

MQ-9B SeaGuardian Shows Off Four Sonobuoy Pods for Anti-Submarine Warfare

The MQ-9B, in the midst of the adaptation to the ASW role, was shown with four Sonobuoy Dispensing System pods, after being previously photographed with only two pods. An MQ-9B…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
May 30, 2026
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Turkey’s Hava SOJ Electronic Warfare Aircraft Seen in Clearest Visual Yet
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Image Shows Russia Fielded a New A-50U Airborne Early Warning Aircraft
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Chinese Missile Might Have Been Used to Shoot Down F-15E in Iran – U.S. Officials

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