Canada about to cancel F-35 purchase. Leading to a “death spiral” of order cuts?
War veteran CF-18 Hornet multi-role fighters, heading into their fourth decade of service and due to be retired by 2020 might need to extend their service life a little bit.…
North Korea to launch rocket, the U.S. move guided missile destroyers to monitor
Saturday Dec. 1, saw North Korea announce that it was going to try to launch another long-range rocket before the end of the year few months after the last failed…
Remotely piloted Army Black Hawk helicopter successfully demonstrates next generation rotorcraft tech
A remotely-piloted highly-modified Black Hawk helicopter recently flew over the Diablo Range, east of San Jose, California, in the first autonomous flight test of the next generation rotorcraft tech: obstacle…
Eurofighter Typhoon test fires Beyond Visual Range Meteor missile
On Dec. 4, during flight trials conducted with support from QineticQ and MBDA at the Aberporth firing range, UK, a Typhoon fired a Meteor BVR (Beyond Visual Range) air to…
Watch the drama unfold: Israeli Air Force F-15D hits a pelican flock on take off
Although the video is not new (it was released shortly after the episode took place) the Israeli Defense Forces have recently released more details about it. In October 2011, an…
The Hellenic Air Force holds umpteenth missile storm exercise in the Mediterranean Sea
On Nov. 27 and 28, the Hellenic Air Force successfully conducted the last of a series of live firing exercises. "Filoktitis 2/12" exercise took place at Zakynthos firing range off…