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Shadow EW
Military Aviation

BAE Systems Launches Shadow EW Family of Compact Electronic Warfare Systems

The new low-cost, software-defined Shadow EW systems are designed to bring electronic warfare capabilities to small drones, munitions and other airborne platforms. BAE Systems has unveiled a new family of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 17, 2026
MO F-15E Strike Eagles Nose Art
Military Aviation

Mountain Home Strike Eagles Rotate Home from Middle East Sporting New Nose Art

After deploying in March 2026, twelve 'MO' F-15E Strike Eagles touched down at RAF Lakenheath on Sep. 16 as they head back to the U.S., notably featuring an inventive collection…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
September 17, 2026
Military Aviation

F135 Engine Core Upgrade Completes Risk Reduction Design Review

The review validates the maturity of the F135 Engine Core Upgrade, designed to support the additional power generation and thermal management needs of the future Block 4 upgrades. Engine maker…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
September 17, 2026
USAF Boeing 737 MAX
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Expanding C-40 VIP Fleet with Boeing 737 MAX

Aviation Week reports on a statement by an Air Mobility Command (AMC) spokesperson confirming the USAF's intent to procure the Boeing 737's MAX variant for the first time, becoming one of…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
September 16, 2026
F-35 SPICE 1000
F-35

Rafael is Integrating SPICE 1000 on the Israeli F-35I Adir

Rafael and Lockheed Martin are integrating the Israeli SPICE 1000 stand-off weapon on the F-35, potentially opening the door for the munition to be offered to other Lightning II operators.…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 16, 2026
YFQ-44A Air-to-Ground
Drones

Anduril’s YFQ-44A Fury Expands Its Weapons Options With Air-to-Ground Munitions

Anduril fit checked its YFQ-44A Fury CCA with various air-to-ground munitions, and conducted the first formation flights of the autonomous fighter drone alongside F-35s. Anduril’s YFQ-44A Fury is expanding its…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
September 16, 2026
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