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GJ-11 flight
China

China’s GJ-11 Sharp Sword UCAV Captured Flying

Experts previously said China possibly intends to use the flying wing UCAV for carrier aviation, after satellite images of the GJ-11’s test models on a carrier flight deck’s mockup. Just…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 25, 2024
Israeli preemptive attack
Lebanon

Israel Launches Preemptive Strikes Against Hezbollah In Lebanon

Hezbollah was ready to launch as many as 6,000 missiles to Israel. While the attack plan was foiled, additional attack from other country, likely Yemen, is expected in coming days.…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
August 25, 2024
RQ-4 RAF Fairford
Drones

U.S. RQ-4 Global Hawk Drone Lands in UK for the First Time to Temporarily Operate from RAF Fairford

While at RAF Fairford, the RQ-4 will conduct operations through international and Allied airspace, implementing the U.S. Air Force’s Agile Combat Employment concept. A U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 25, 2024
Simulators at Sea
Military Aviation

USS Lincoln’s Carrier Air Wing Trains as Joint Force with New Simulators at Sea

USS Abraham Lincoln deployed with the new Simulators at Sea developed by NAWCAD to allow the Carrier Air Wing to continue training as a joint fighting force while deployed. The…

Andrea Daolio Andrea Daolio
August 24, 2024
Yak-52B2 upgrade
Military Aviation

Russia to Modernize its Yak-52 Trainers to Shoot Down Ukrainian Kamikaze Drones

The Yak-52B2 upgrade includes electronic warfare systems and multifunctional displays that will allow it to combat reconnaissance and attack drones. After Ukraine began using its Soviet-era Yak-52 training aircraft to…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 24, 2024
REFORPAC
Military Aviation

US Air Force’s Massive REFORPAC Exercise in 2025 Will See Units from Across the Country Converging on the Pacific

REFORPAC and future large-scale exercises are being ‘evolved to generate readiness at the mission-level, rather than at the task-level.’ The U.S. Air Force will send units from across the country…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
August 23, 2024
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