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Chinese J-15s ‘Lock On’ JASDF F-15s Near Okinawa

Japan reports two 'lock on' incidents near Okinawa as advanced radar technology blurs the line between routine tracking and a hostile threat. Here’s everything you need to know. Japan has…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 7, 2025
T-7 Red Hawk Delivery Randolph
Military Aviation

First T-7 Red Hawk Delivered to JB San Antonio – Randolph

The U.S. Air Force’s Air Education and Training Command received its first T-7 Red Hawk trainer at Joint Base San Antonio - Randolph, marking a milestone in the replacement of…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 6, 2025
Argentine F-16 Delivery
Military Aviation

Argentina Receives its First Six F-16s

Following their journey from Denmark’s Skrydstrup Air Base, the delivery of the first six F-16 marks the return of a supersonic fighter capability in Argentina after decades. The Argentine Air…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 6, 2025
Italy JASSM-ER F-35
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U.S. Approves JASSM-ER Foreign Military Sale to Italy

The deal would include 100 AGM-158B/B2 JASSM-ER weapons that will equip Italy’s F-35s and possibly other platforms. The U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the State Department has…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
December 6, 2025
French Submarine Base Drones
Drones

Drone Incursion at French Navy Nuclear Submarine Base

An investigation is underway after the Île Longue naval base, home to France's four ballistic missile submarines, detected an incursion by small drones on Dec. 4, 2025. French news organisations…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
December 5, 2025
QF-16 Final Delivery
Military Aviation

Boeing Marks Final Delivery of Converted QF-16 Target Drone to USAF

The 127th and, under current plans, last F-16 to be converted into an optionally-piloted QF-16 full-scale aerial target has been delivered to the U.S. Air Force. Marking the transition from…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
December 5, 2025
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