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Lakenheath F-15E withdrawal
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Plans to Withdraw F-15E Strike Eagles from RAF Lakenheath

In an effort to sustain and recapitalize the fighter fleet, the USAF is planning to return Lakenheath’s F-15Es to the U.S. once the two F-35 squadrons are fully operational. In…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 21, 2025
Austria M-346 G2G Agreement
Military Aviation

Austria and Italy Finalize G2G Agreement for M-346FA Procurement

The Government-to-Government agreement includes 12 M-346FA for the Austrian Air Force, plus 12 more on option. Austria and Italy have finalized the Government-to-Government agreement for the sale of the M-346FA…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 21, 2025
AGM-69A Short-Range Attack Missile
Military History

A Look Back at the AGM-69A Short-Range Attack Missile

Originally designed by Boeing to neutralize SAM threats and improve the survivability of SAC’s manned bomber force, the mission of the AGM-69 expanded to include selected strategic targets. Nothing but…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
May 20, 2025
First KF-21 Final Assembly
Military Aviation

First KF-21 Production Model is in Final Assembly

The first production KF-21 is scheduled to be delivered to the ROKAF in 2026, following a contract of a first batch of 20 aircraft in 2024. Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI)…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
May 20, 2025
Russia

Russia Equips Yak-52 with Shotgun to Shoot Down Ukrainian Drones

The aircraft is intended to intercept Ukraine’s large and diverse array of long-range unmanned systems that are used to strike deep into Russia. The first images of Russia’s Soviet-era Yak-52…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
May 20, 2025
General Atomics YFQ-42A Revealed
Drones

General Atomics YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft Officially Revealed

For the first time, we now have an image of General Atomics' YFQ-42A in the flesh. Alongside Anduril's YFQ-44A, they will be the U.S. Air Force’s first uncrewed fighters. General…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
May 19, 2025
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