U.S. Air National Guard Recommends Fielding Of BriteCloud 218 Decoy
The decoy will be designated AN/ALQ-260(V)1 in U.S. Armed Forces service. The U.S. Air National Guard has issued a "fielding recommendation" for Leonardo’s BriteCloud 218 Expendable Active Decoy, after the…
AFGSC Stands Down B-2 Fleet Following Recent Emergency Landing And Fire At Whiteman AFB
The B-2 Spirit bomber fleet on a safety stand down following the incident on Dec. 10, 2022. The B-2A Spirit bombers of the 509th Bomb Wing will remain grounded at…
Germany Will Finally Get F-35s To Replace Tornados
The deliveries of the German 5th gen fighters will begin by 2026. The German Ministry of Defense announced that a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) for the acquisition of 35 F-35…
First Batch Of US-Based RNLAF F-16s Return To Europe
RNLAF F-16s deployed to Tucson to train Viper pilots, are on their way back. On Jul. 29, 2022, the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) flew the last F-16 mission from…
Pilot Successfully Ejects From Lockheed Martin F-35B At Fort Worth
Images coming from Texas show the F-35B, nose down, next to the runway, after the pilot ejected. An incident, involving a Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II aircraft, occurred on the…
Here’s What We Know About The Second An-225 Antonov Wants To Build
The Ukrainian aircraft builder wants to resume building the second airframe that was never completed and in storage since 1994. As we reported earlier this year, the one-of-a-kind An-225 Mriya…
