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JF-17 Raad
Kashmir

Photo Suggests Possible Nuclear Mission For Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder With Ra’ad ALCM

Pakistan might incorporate the dual-capable Ra’ad ALCM on the JF-17 to take over the nuclear strike role from the Mirage III/Vs. Pakistan is possibly readying its JF-17 Thunder for launching…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
July 3, 2024
SM-6
Military Aviation

First Images Emerge Of U.S. Navy Super Hornet Carrying Two Air-Launched SM-6 Missiles

The two missiles sport the designation XAIM-174B (or NAIM-174B) and were carried by Super Hornets belonging to the VFA-2 and VFA-192 taking part in RIMPAC 2024 exercise. On Jul. 2,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 3, 2024
156th Squadron
F-35

Italian Air Force’s 156th Squadron Reactivated At Luke AFB

The 156° Gruppo (Squadron) at Luke AFB, Arizona, will be the F-35 OCU (Operational Conversion Unit) of the Italian Air Force. On July 2, 2024, alongside the celebration of the…

Elia Silvestris Elia Silvestris
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 3, 2024
F-16 KC-46 incident
Aviation Safety

Report: ‘Incident’ Between U.S. KC-46 Pegasus And F-16C Off Netherlands

Airband listeners heard an F-16 pilot report 'a chunk taken out of its spine due to a too close breakaway incident' during refueling operations with a KC-46. On June 27,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
July 2, 2024
North Korean Balloons
North Korea

North Korean ‘Poop Balloons’ Close Seoul Airport in Another Harassment Raid

Whether the escalation of balloon activity is a precursor to additional military activity or the emergence of a new normal for surveillance, testing and propaganda operations remains to be seen.…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 2, 2024
Military Aviation

New F-22 Pods Spotted Up Close On Sabreliner Test Bed

The pod has reportedly undergone testing in the NTTR with the NT-43 aircraft used to validate low observable technology. Few months after the first sighting of the new stealth external…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 1, 2024
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