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Next Generation Jammer Australia
Military Aviation

Raytheon Confirms Delivery of Next Generation Jammer Pods for Australian EA-18G Growlers

Raytheon confirmed that Australia has received last year its first Next Generation Jammer pods to replace the ALQ-99 pods currently used by the RAAF’s EA-18G Growlers. Raytheon has confirmed on…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 22, 2026
JS Izumo’s new rectangular flight deck
Aircraft Carriers

JMSDF Reveals JS Izumo’s Upgraded Flight Deck for F-35B Operations

JMSDF releases first images of JS Izumo’s new rectangular flight deck as second-phase modifications progress, advancing its conversion into an F-35B “Lightning Carrier.” The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) released…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
April 21, 2026
Northrop Grumman F/A-XX
Military Aviation

Northrop Grumman Teases Notional F/A-XX Design Ahead of Expected August Contract Award

Few hours after the U.S. Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations said a contract award for F/A-XX is expected by August, Northrop Grumman has teased once again a notional design for…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 21, 2026
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Confirms A-10 Thunderbolt II Service Life Extended to 2030

The legendary A-10 Thunderbolt II will be maintained in service by the U.S. Air Force until at least 2030, under new plans announced by the Secretary of the Air Force.…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
April 20, 2026
Spotter Arrested at Offutt AFB
Military Aviation

Chinese University of Glasgow Student Arrested After Offutt Spotting Trip

The Chinese national, currently studying for an aeronautical engineering degree in Scotland, was arrested by the FBI at JFK airport before his return flight to Europe. Tianrui Liang, aged 21,…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
April 20, 2026
A-10 shark mouth
Iran

Shark Mouth A-10s Deploy to the Middle East

Two shark mouth-marked A-10s from Moody AFB’s 74th Fighter Squadron transited through RAF Lakenheath en route to the Middle East, possibly replacing the Warthog lost during the CSAR mission over…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 20, 2026
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