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EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer official photos
Military Aviation

Japan Releases First Official Photos of EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer Aircraft

Japan’s Aviation Development and Testing Group has released official photos of the JASDF’s EC-2 Stand-Off Jammer aircraft which was first spotted last month at Gifu Air Base. The Japan Air…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 12, 2026
Il-20M intercepted by Norwegian F-35s
Military Aviation

Russian Il-20M Spy Plane Intercepted Two Days in a Row by Norway

A Russian Il-20M surveillance aircraft was intercepted two days in a row by Norwegian F-35s in international airspace around the country while NATO’s Exercise Cold Response is ongoing. The Norwegian…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 12, 2026
Serbian MiG29 CM-400 missiles
Military Aviation

Serbian MiG-29 Now Flying with Chinese CM-400 Missiles

An upgraded Serbian MiG-29 was recently photographed with Chinese CM-400 supersonic standoff missiles. Images appeared on Mar. 10, 2026, on social media showing a Serbian Air Force and Air Defense…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 11, 2026
Military Aviation

USAF Seeks Rapid Acquisition of SiAW-Equivalent Missile

The U.S. Air Force is seeking companies that can offer a weapon with similar or improved capabilities compared to the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW). The U.S. Air Force is now…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 11, 2026
B-21 refueling
Military Aviation

B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Spotted During Aerial Refueling Test For The First Time

Photographers captured some incredible images of the B-21 Raider refueling from a KC-135 during a test over the Mojave Desert. A Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider was spotted performing aerial refueling…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 11, 2026
B-29 Goes Atomic
Military History

The B-29 Goes Atomic: A Look at Operation Silverplate

Departing in the predawn darkness of Aug. 6, 1945, a modified B-29, designated with radio call sign ‘Dimples 82’, was carrying a single bomb. Enola Gay was about to change…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
March 10, 2026
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