Rare Russian Tu-142MR Submarine Communications Aircraft Reportedly Destroyed In Ukrainian Drone Strike
An overnight attack on Russia’s Taganrog airfield reportedly destroyed two Tu-142s including a rare "MR" radio relay variant used to communicate with ballistic missile submarines. Ukraine launched coordinated drone strikes…
Multiyear Contracts Proposed for F-15EX and F-35 in Draft 2027 NDAA
Lawmakers are introducing provisions to authorize multiyear contracts to buy the F-15EX Eagle II and the F-35 Lightning II, allowing cost savings and shorter delivery timelines. The draft 2027 National…
Russian Stray Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Building
During the latest wave of attacks against Ukraine, a Russian Geran-2 drone hit an apartment building in Romania, near the border. A Russian drone hit an apartment building in Romania,…
Canada Begins Talks With Saab For GlobalEye AEW&C Purchase
The Canadian government has announced that it is entering into discussions with Saab for the supply of the GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft, beating out the American Boeing and L3Harris. On May…
The MQ-28 Ghost Bat is Now Flying in the U.S.
Boeing confirmed that the MQ-28 Ghost Bat has conducted three flights at the Point Mugu Sea Range after initially flying only in Australia. Boeing has announced on May 27, 2026,…
Ukraine To Acquire 20 Gripen E/Fs As Sweden Pledges Donation of 16 Gripen C/Ds
Ukraine intends to acquire an initial batch of up to 20 Gripen E/F, with Sweden planning to donate up to 16 Gripen C/D as early as next year. Sweden and…
