German And Italian Tornado Join U.S. F-16s For Flyover To Mark 50th Anniversary Of Both Types
The four-ship formation took to the skies of Spangdahlem, Bitburg and Wittlich to mark the 50th anniversary of the first flight of both the F-16 and Tornado. Last week, on…
Chinese WZ-10 UAV Intercepted For The First Time Over The East China Sea
A Chinese Wing Loong 10 UAV has been intercepted by the JASDF fighters for the first time. On May 27, 2024, the JASDF (Japan Air Self-Defence Force) intercepted a Chinese…
DARPA Selects Designs For Next Phase Of ANCILLARY Program
The AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY program aims to develop a long endurance, vertical takeoff and landing unmanned air system. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected…
US Aircraft Carrier Theodore Roosevelt Sails Back into South China Sea
The US Navy aircraft carrier steamed into the SCS (South China Sea) for “routine operations.” The flattop has been in the western Pacific region since earlier this year, holding exercises…
Development Of Twin-Engine, Supersonic Version Of Turkey’s ANKA-3 UCAV Announced
Turkey’s ANKA-3 UCAV (Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle) will soon fly with two engines and reach supersonic speeds, Turkish Aerospace Industries says. Turkey has been rapidly moving towards fielding UCAVs that…
US-made GBU-39 SDB Glide Bomb is Beating Russian Jamming In Ukraine
The GBU-39 small-diameter bombs have proved resilient to jamming, with nearly 90 percent hitting their targets. US-supplied GBU-39/B SDB (Small Diameter Bomb) is being proven largely “resilient” to Russia’s EW…