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SCAN 06
Military Aviation

Northrop Grumman Testbed With AIM-260-Like Nose Spotted Flying Alongside Raytheon’s VOODOO 1 at Eglin AFB

The two testbeds, known by their callsigns SCAN 06 and VOODOO 1, carried out concurrent operations in Eglin’s highly instrumented airspace. For three consecutive days, on Mar. 24, 25 and…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 28, 2026
Drones

Germany Considering MQ-28A Ghost Bat CCA, Says Defense Minister

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said the MQ-28 Ghost Bat is among the uncrewed aircraft being evaluated to support the Eurofighter Typhoon fighter fleet. Germany’s defense minister Boris Pistorius said…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 28, 2026
F-35C USS Tripoli Middle East
Iran

USMC F-35Cs and USS Tripoli ARG Arrive in the Middle East

A month after the start of the hostilities, the U.S. Marine Corps is increasing its presence in the Middle East with the arrival of a F-35C squadron and the USS…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 28, 2026
attack at Prince Sultan Air Base
Iran

[Updated] Iranian Attack on Prince Sultan Air Base Reportedly Struck U.S. KC-135s, E-3 Sentry

Satellite images show signs of an attack at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, with The Wall Street Journal now reporting that an Iranian missile damaged “several U.S. refueling aircraft.”…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 27, 2026
Ukrainian Yak-52 shooting with a rifle at a Russian Geran drone
Drones

Video Shows Russian Geran Drone Shot Down by Rifle-Armed Ukrainian Yak-52 Crew

A first-person point-of-view video shows the crew member in the rear seat of a Ukrainian Yak-52 shooting with a rifle at a Russian Geran drone, which later detonates in a…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 26, 2026
first serial production KF-21 rolled out
Military Aviation

First Production KF-21 Boramae Rolled Out of Factory in South Korea

The first serial production KF-21 Boramae fighter jet has rolled out of the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) factory in a major milestone for the program. The first of 40 serial…

James Gray James Gray
March 26, 2026
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SCAN 06
Military Aviation
Northrop Grumman Testbed With AIM-260-Like Nose Spotted Flying Alongside Raytheon’s VOODOO 1 at Eglin AFB
Drones
Germany Considering MQ-28A Ghost Bat CCA, Says Defense Minister
F-35C USS Tripoli Middle East
Iran
USMC F-35Cs and USS Tripoli ARG Arrive in the Middle East
attack at Prince Sultan Air Base
Iran
[Updated] Iranian Attack on Prince Sultan Air Base Reportedly Struck U.S. KC-135s, E-3 Sentry

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