MQ-4C Triton Flies for Five Hours Deep Within the Arctic Circle, Proving Navigation Capability
The ‘test flight’ validated the drone’s critical intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and targeting capabilities in the High North’s harsh, austere and frigid environment. Northrop Grumman’s MQ-4C Triton High-Altitude Long-Endurance (HALE) surveillance…
Leonardo AW249 Next-Gen Attack Helicopter Takes Part In “Stella Alpina 2024” Operational Exercise
Exercise “Stella Alpina 2024” saw specialized components of the Italian Army training with new systems and technologies, including a pre-production model of the new AW249 attack helicopter and electronic warfare…
U.S. Marine Corps’ VMFA-251 Receives First F-35C Lightning II
VMFA-251 is the first East Coast operational unit to receive the F-35C, whose arrival at MCAS Cherry Point marks the beginning of the 2nd MAW’s transition from the F/A-18 Hornet…
AFSOC CV-22 Prepare to Deploy Abroad, USMC MV-22 Suffers Engine Fire at Fairchild AFB
The CV-22 deployment would be the first since the 2023 fatal crash and the subsequent limited operations. The MV-22 fire happened on the ground at Fairchild AFB and was quickly…
U.S. Air Force Releases First B-21 Raider Video
The video shows the B-21 Raider stealth bomber taking off and landing at Edwards Air Force Base, where it is undergoing an extensive flight test campaign. The U.S. Air Force…
AFRL Showcases Common Chassis Concept for Low-Cost Attritable Drones
The Low Cost Attritable Aircraft Platform Sharing program exploits the biology’s “genus” and “species” concept, which will allow the use of a common base system to build large numbers of…