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F-35 cockpit video highway
Military Aviation

A Close-Up Look at the F-35’s Highway Operations during the Baana 24 Exercise

A newly released cockpit video gives a first-person view of the U.S. F-35s as they operated from a highway strip during the Baana24 exercise in Finland last month. A new…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 11, 2024
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Lebanon

Israel Repeatedly Fired on UNIFIL HQ in Southern Lebanon, Injuring Peacekeepers

Italy's Defence Minister condemns Israeli attack on UNIFIL bases as "Intolerable" and "Not an Accident". Italy issued a formal protest to Israel on Thursday after attacks targeted the headquarters of…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
October 10, 2024
X-37B aerobraking
Space

U.S. Space Force Will Use Aerobraking to Change X-37B Orbit

The innovative use of aerobraking will allow the X-37B to efficiently and safely dispose of the service module, using minimal fuel thanks to decades of experience of the scientific community…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 10, 2024
Military Aviation

France Announces Development of Rafale F5 With New UCAV And Nuclear Missile

The new UCAV that will complement the Rafale F5 will benefit from the achievements of the nEUROn program. The development comes at a time of changes in air warfare and…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
October 10, 2024
Military Aviation

Leidos’ ‘Black Arrow’ Small Cruise Missile Ready for Flight Tests

Leidos is readying for a new test campaign which will evaluate its ‘Black Arrow’ small cruise missile during guided test flights from the back of an AC-130J gunship. Defense contractor…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 10, 2024
Military Aviation

Grand Forks AFB Conducts the First Hot Pit Refuel of a B-1B Lancer in 30 Years as Relocation Looms

The hot pit refuel drill demonstrated the B-1B Lancer is capable of operating from other air bases for strike missions in the backdrop of Ellsworth’s fleet possibly temporarily relocating to…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
October 9, 2024
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