China’s Y-9FQ Next Gen ASW Aircraft Intercepted for the First Time Over East China Sea
The Y-9FQ ‘High New 15’ made its debut at the Sep. 3, 2025, Victory Day parade in Beijing, and has now been intercepted for the first time by Japan. A…
Spain Continues to Deny Airspace to U.S. Aircraft Involved with Operation Epic Fury
Spanish newspaper El País reported further on earlier news regarding Spain's position on U.S. military action against Iran, with the country's Prime Minister confirming all related flight plans have been…
U.S. Navy Launches Competition for T-45’s Replacement with Final RFP
The U.S. Navy has released the final Request for Proposals for the Undergraduate Jet Training System which will replace the T-45 Goshawk, confirming an accelerated schedule with a focus on…
Trump Says F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia Has Been Approved
For the second time, President Trump says that the U.S. agreed to sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia as relations between the two countries keep improving. For the second time since…
Misawa’s 13th Fighter Squadron Receives First F-35s
Misawa Air Base has received the U.S. Air Force’s first F-35A Lightning II fighters to be permanently based in Japan, beginning the transition from the F-16 to the fifth-gen aircraft.…
Northrop Grumman Testbed With AIM-260-Like Nose Spotted Flying Alongside Raytheon’s VOODOO 1 at Eglin AFB
The two testbeds, known by their callsigns SCAN 06 and VOODOO 1, carried out concurrent operations in Eglin’s highly instrumented airspace. For three consecutive days, on Mar. 24, 25 and…
