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F-35 TR-3
Military Aviation

DOT&E Says No Combat-Capable TR-3-Configured F-35s Were Delivered in FY2025

The latest Director, Operational Test & Evaluation report says no combat-capable F-35 TR-3 aircraft have been delivered to the U.S. military until September 2025 because of the truncated software. The…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 25, 2026
82nd Airborne Division deployment
Iran

U.S. Considering Deployment of 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East

Senior officials are reportedly considering the deployment of the Immediate Response Force, which includes a Battalion Combat Team of the 82nd Airborne Division, according to U.S. media. After increasing rumors…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 24, 2026
YFQ-44A Production
Drones

YFQ-44A Fury CCA is Now in Production

Anduril announced the start of the YFQ-44A’s production at its Arsenal-1 factory, with new manufacturing processes allowing to supply a large number of drones to the U.S. Air Force. Anduril’s…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 24, 2026
Green Ramp Disaster
Military History

Remembering the Green Ramp Disaster

Tragedy struck on March 23, 1994, at Pope Air Force Base, North Carolina, on an aircraft parking ramp known as ‘Green Ramp.’ A number of paratroopers were lost and several…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
March 23, 2026
Epic Fury Fourth Week
Iran

Epic Fury is Now in the Fourth Week, with More U.S. Assets Deploying

Four weeks after the launch of Epic Fury, additional F-16Cs, EA-18Gs and E-2Ds are flying to the Middle East, the USS Boxer ARG is enroute and rumors say the 82nd…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 23, 2026
B-52s Fairford JDAM
Iran

B-52s are now Launching from RAF Fairford Loaded with JDAM Bombs

After initially employing only AGM-158 JASSM stand-off weapons, B-52s are now launching from RAF Fairford with the external pylons fully loaded with GBU-31 JDAM bombs. After weeks flying only with…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 23, 2026
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