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USS Eisenhower
Aircraft Carriers

USS Eisenhower Shows Off Air-Launched Weapons Returning from Action-Packed Middle East Deployment

Among the showcased weapons there is also the rarely seen GBU-56 Laser JDAM with the BLU-109 penetrator weapon, which replaced the legacy GBU-24 Paveway III. After an eventful nine-month deployment,…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 9, 2024
F-15EX pilots
Military Aviation

The F-15EX’s Delivery To Portland ANGB As Seen By Pilots

The 142nd Wing received its first two F-15EX Eagle II jets, beginning the replacement of the unit’s existing fleet of F-15Cs. As we reported last month, the 142nd Wing at…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 8, 2024
Military Aviation

These Photos Provide a Size Comparison Between the New AIM-174B and AIM-120 Missiles

The air-launched SM-6, designated AIM-174B, is significantly larger than the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile. As reported in detail recently, F/A-18E/F Super Hornets deployed with CVW-2 aboard USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
July 8, 2024
Presidential call
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Rare Glimpse Into Presidential Communications On Board Air Force One Shown in First Phone Call Between President Biden and Prime Minister Starmer

A video released to document the first phone call between U.S. President Joe Biden and newly-elected British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has offered a rare glimpse into the logistics…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
July 8, 2024
Japan Hypersonic Glide Vehicle
North Korea

Japan Releases Video Of Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Testing In The U.S.

Japan is strengthening its stand-off defense capabilities to quickly and remotely intercept and eliminate invading forces. Japan conducted the first test of its hypersonic weapon on Mar. 23, 2024 in…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
July 7, 2024
Berlin raid
Military Aviation

In August 1941 an Allied Power Bombed Berlin, but it Might not be Who You Think

The story of a daring and oft forgotten nighttime air raid on the Nazi capital, carried out by the Soviet Navy using near obsolescent torpedo planes, early in the war…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
July 7, 2024
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