Training the World’s F-35 Pilots: Inside the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke AFB
Brig. Gen. David Berkland discusses training philosophy, interoperability, simulation, and the continuing evolution of the F-35 mission. The 2026 Luke Days airshow packed the ramp with an impressive lineup of…
U.S. F-35As and Japanese F-15Js Intercept Massive Russian and Chinese Bomber Patrol
The eleventh Joint Strategic Patrol announced by Russia and China saw Tu-95s, Tu-142s and H-6s escorted by Su-30SMs, Su-35s and J-16s in a six hour flight over the Sea of…
Norwegian F-35As Shadow Russian Tu-160 Bombers Near Arctic Circle
Norwegian F-35s intercepted a flight of Tu-160s and MiG-31BMs, supported by an Il-78M tanker, which were involved in a 16-hour patrol over the Norwegian and Barents Seas. NATO aircraft from…
Airbus and Kawasaki Team Up for Anti-Submarine Warfare Eurodrone Variant
Airbus and Kawasaki Heavy Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on the concept of a Eurodrone development focused on the anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and maritime patrol role.…
B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber Takes Part in RAAF’s Exercise Diamond Storm
A U.S. Air Force B-2A Spirit stealth bomber was integrated in Exercise Diamond Storm, part of the Royal Australian Air Force’s Air Warfare Instructor Course. A U.S. Air Force B-2A…
Ukraine’s Bayraktar TB-2 Breaks Hiatus and Destroys Russian Boats in the Black Sea
The Ukrainian TB-2 drone resurfaced once again after being nearly absent from the battlefield, striking what is believed to be Unmanned Surface Vessels. Russia’s Black Sea Fleet lost two small…
