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Japanese F-15s to deploy to the UK
Military Aviation

Japanese F-15Js to Make Rare European Deployment to the UK

Rumors of a Japanese fighter deployment to Britain were confirmed on Aug. 29, 2025, when UK Defence Secretary John Healey confirmed in his speech at the Pacific Future Forum, Tokyo,…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
August 30, 2025
AH-64E v6 fires Spike NLOS Poland
Helicopters

U.S. Army Apache Fires Spike NLOS in First European Demonstration

AH-64E v6 Apache Guardians fired Spike NLOS missiles at sea-based targets at distances of up to 25 kilometers in Poland. The U.S. Army has successfully conducted the first European live-fire…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 29, 2025
USAF pilot training IFTS Italy
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force Student Pilots Will Train at the International Flight Training School in Italy

For the first time the U.S. Air Force has chosen a foreign school to train its pilots, with the first 10 students arriving soon in Italy. The Italian Air Force…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 29, 2025
Gaza

The UK’s Intelligence Flights Over Gaza: Analysis and Commentary

Let’s look at what we know about the UK’s flights over Gaza, what we can tell from them, what has been claimed, and what they might signal about UK-Israel relations.…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
August 29, 2025
B-1 Evolution
Military History

The Evolution of the B-1 and its Adaptation to Modern Warfare

Originally conceived as a supersonic long-range strategic nuclear heavy bomber, the B-1 has evolved into a very effective multi-role conventional warplane. A product of the Cold War, the North American…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
August 28, 2025
Polish F-16 Demo Crash
Aviation Safety

Breaking: Polish F-16 Crashes During Radom Airshow Rehearsal, Pilot Dies

The jet, assigned to the Polish F-16 Tiger Demo Team, was rehearsing for the Radom Air Show planned for Aug. 30 and 31. A Polish Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon,…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
August 28, 2025
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