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AIM-260 JATM Framework Agreement
Weapons

Lockheed Martin and Pentagon Agree Framework to Ramp Up AIM-260 JATM Production

The agreement lays the foundations for a future multi-year procurement of the secretive AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), allowing Lockheed Martin and its suppliers to begin investing in an…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
September 18, 2026
F-16 Crash Michigan
Aviation Safety

F-16 Crashes in Northern Michigan, Pilot in Stable Condition After Ejecting

An F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed near a residential area in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, with radio traffic indicating a possible bird strike. News reports indicate the pilot, from the Texas…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
September 17, 2026
Saudi F-35 FMS
F-35

U.S. Approves F-35 Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. Department of State has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of 48 F-35A Lightning II fighters, with an estimated cost of $24.3 billion. The U.S.…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 17, 2026
Mojave STOL Battlefield
Drones

Mojave STOL Drone Conducts First Battlefield Short-Field Operations in South Korea

The demonstration at a live-fire training range showcased the Mojave’s ability to operate from austere, short-field locations in simulated battlefield conditions. The Mojave Short Take-Off Landing (STOL) Unmanned Aerial System…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
September 17, 2026
U.S. Air Force New F-16s
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Considering Once Again Buying New F-16s

The U.S. Air Force is considering the acquisition of newly built F-16s, possibly an upgraded F-16G variant, to address the aging of the fleet.The U.S. Air Force is once again…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 17, 2026
AGM-158 FLEX
Weapons

Lockheed Martin Introduces AGM-158 FLEX Modular Airframe for JASSM Family

The new AGM-158 FLEX architecture is designed to accommodate different sensor packages, airframe lengths and launch configurations while leveraging the existing JASSM/LRASM industrial base. Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 17, 2026
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