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J-XDS cockpit
China

New Side Image of China’s Next Gen J-XDS Stealth Jet Surfaces, Confirms Canopy Design

New photo from recent flight offers clearest view yet of the stealth aircraft’s profile, providing fresh insights into its cockpit configuration. New photos that surfaced online on Apr. 16, 2025,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 16, 2025
B-2 Using GBU-57 Yemen
Military Aviation

B-2 Stealth Bombers Are Using GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators in Yemen – Reports

The B-2 bombers operating out of Diego Garcia have been reportedly using 30,000 lb GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators against underground Houthi targets. Since late March 2025, six B-2A Spirit stealth…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 16, 2025
Saab Gripen Peru GlobalEye Denmark
Military Aviation

Swedish Government Seeks Approval for Saab Gripen Sale to Peru, GlobalEye Sale to Denmark

Sweden’s Parliament has to approve the intergovernmental sales, which include four GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft and 12 Gripen E/Fs, before orders can be placed. While neither acquisition is a finished deal,…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
April 15, 2025
G650ER Delivered Italian Air Force
Italian Air Force

First Two Gulfstream G650ERs Delivered to Italian Air Force

The new G650ER aircraft will take over the urgent medical transport missions currently assigned to the Dassault Falcon 50 and Falcon 900. The Italian Air Force has received the first…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 15, 2025
B-21 Ellsworth AFB in 'Mid 2020s'
Military Aviation

B-21 Raider Expected to Arrive at Ellsworth AFB in ‘Mid 2020s’

Speaking at the Black Hills Defense & Industry Symposium, U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman officials said their next generation bomber is ‘close’ to being ready to enter service. The…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
April 15, 2025
RNLAF F-35
F-35

Dutch F-35 Executes First Live Classified Data Share With C2 System Outside the U.S.

The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) achieved a first-of-its-kind milestone during the Ramstein Flag Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) exercise. In what is considered “a significant step forward in multi-domain integration,” the…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 14, 2025
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