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Zhuhai Airshow 2024 highlights
Airshows

All the Highlights of the 2024 China Airshow

The J-35A, Su-57 and many Flanker variants were all on the menu for this year’s China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition in Zhuhai. The 2024 China International Aviation & Aerospace…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
November 18, 2024
Eurofighter BAP
Military Aviation

Italian Typhoons Deployed for NATO BAP Mission Perform First Air-to-Ground Activity

The Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons flew a training mission at a Lithuanian range with the Litening V LDP (Laser Designation Pod) and the GBU-48 Enhanced Paveway II bomb. For…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 18, 2024
Drones

As General Atomics, Anduril Wingmen Drones Clear USAF Critical Design Review, Let’s Look at how Modern Wars are Informing the CCA Program

Air Force Materiel Command’s Col. Timothy M. Helfrich broke down what might constitute the Increment 1 and Increment 2 of the CCAs, describing how the service is changing the procurement…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 17, 2024
E-130J
Military Aviation

First E-130J TACAMO Airframe in Production

The first C-130J-30 Hercules earmarked for conversion into an E-130J TACAMO aircraft for the U.S. Navy is in production. Fresh on the heels of the announcement that the U.S. Navy’s…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
November 17, 2024
Navy F/A-XX Independent
Military Aviation

U.S. Navy to Develop F/A-XX Next-Generation Fighter Independently of Air Force NGAD

The Navy’s decision could shield the F/A-XX program from the impacts of the Air Force’s NGAD review, especially as the source selection process is ongoing, with a winner expected next…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 16, 2024
Fokker Dr.1
Military History

Triple Decker Threat: The Fokker Dr.1 Story

Diminutive and nimble, the Fokker Dr.1 was Germany’s answer to the British Sopwith Triplane during the Great War over the skies of Europe, and was a favored mount of one…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
November 16, 2024
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