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B-21 Raider WSO
Military Aviation

B-21 Raider Plan Could See Second Pilot Replaced with WSO

Aviation Week reported on a memo by the head of AFGSC that recommends a shift from current plans for two pilots on the B-21 Raider to a pilot and weapon…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
November 4, 2025
B-52H Possible AGM-181 LRSO
Weapons

B-52 Spotted During Testing of Unidentified Weapon

A B-52 with test markings was spotted carrying a mysterious payload that resembles the rendering of the AGM-181 LRSO, the Air Force’s next-gen stealth nuclear cruise missile. A U.S. Air…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
November 4, 2025
Gambit 6
Drones

GA-ASI Unveils Gambit 6 Multirole Collaborative Combat Aircraft

The Gambit 6 UCAV will add air-to-ground capabilities to international Collaborative Combat Aircraft programs. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has unveiled the latest iteration of the Gambit Series of Unmanned…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 4, 2025
Second YFQ-42
Drones

GA-ASI Expands CCA Testing with Second YFQ-42A

GA-ASI has flown a second YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, following the type’s first flight in August. Two months after the type’s first flight on Aug. 27, 2025, General Atomics Aeronautical…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 4, 2025
F-35

Japan Starts F-35B Training Flights

As deliveries continue, the JASDF has now started training operations with the F-35B Lightning II at Nyutabaru Air Base. The JASDF (Japan Air-Self Defense Force) officially began its training operations…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
November 4, 2025
RAAF P-8 Increment 3 Block 2
Military Aviation

RAAF to Upgrade P-8 Poseidon to Increment 3 Block 2 Configuration

Australia will be the first global P-8A operator to receive Increment 3 Block 2 modifications, few months after the U.S. Navy started testing the upgraded jet. Boeing has announced the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 3, 2025
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