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J-36 second test flight
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China’s Mysterious J-36 Next-Gen Aircraft Spotted During Second Test Flight

The next-generation J-36 appears to be still in the initial phases of flight testing, flying with landing gear down and a flight data probe installed on the nose. One of…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 17, 2025
Military Aviation

The GCAP Program: A Step Toward Europe’s Military Autonomy and Interoperability

A new study by the Italian Institute for International Affairs examines GCAP’s organization and the three partners’ approaches, offering recommendations for Italy on how to better address challenges and seize…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
March 17, 2025
U.S. ROK F-35s Freedom Shield 25
Military Aviation

U.S. Navy, USAF and ROKAF F-35s Shine at Freedom Shield 25

Freedom Shield 25 is focused on combined operations in a join all-domain environment, demonstrating the readiness of U.S. and ROK forces and allowing to refine the plans for Agile Combat…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 16, 2025
USAF future executive transport fleet
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Seeks Single Type to Replace C-32 and C-40 VIP Transports

The Air Force is yet to decide which aircraft type will form the core of its future executive transport fleet, but still hopes to procure the C-40D, a 737 MAX…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
March 16, 2025
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General Atomics Tested Gray Eagle ER UAS Using Proliferated Low Earth Orbit Satellites

GA-ASI says that Gray Eagle is the only U.S. Army UAS capable of leveraging Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations for secure, adaptable and resilient inflight…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
March 15, 2025
F-35 Canada
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Canada Reconsidering $13.2 Billion F-35 Purchase Amid Growing Tensions With The U.S.

The news comes just one day after Portugal announced it was abandoning its plans to purchase the F-35. "Canada is actively looking at potential alternatives to the U.S.-built F-35 stealth…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
March 15, 2025
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