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AGM-183 ARRW
Weapons

First Flight Test Of Air Force’s Hypersonic AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) Fails

The first flight test of the AGM-183A ARRW failed on Monday, April 5, 2021, over the Point Mugu Sea Range. The U.S. Air Force's long-awaited first flight test of its…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 6, 2021
XQ-58 Valkyrie Drone Altius test
Drones

Ever Seen A Drone Dropping Another Drone? Take A Look At The XQ-58 Valkyrie Releasing An Altius 600 UAS

This first payload release from an XQ-58 Valkyrie is part of the ongoing testing of the attritable unmanned aircraft and possibly related to Kratos’ involvement in the Skyborg program. The…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
April 6, 2021
P-8A Poseidon
Military Aviation

VP-46 P-8A Poseidon Draws Large “46” Over Eastern Med Sea On Its Way To The Area Of Operations Off Syria

A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon of Patrol Squadron 46 drew a "46" over the eastern Mediterranean Sea, clearly visible on flight tracking websites. On Apr. 3, 2021, a P-8A Poseidon…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 5, 2021
Israeli Air Force Oron aircraft
Gaza

The Israeli Air Force Officially Introduces The “Oron”: A Highly-Modified G550 With “Unprecedented ISR Capabilities”

According to the Israeli Air Force, the new G550 "Oron" combines the capabilities of several different ISR (Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance) aircraft in a single platform. On Sunday Apr. 4, 2021,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 4, 2021
Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons QRA
Military Aviation

Italian Eurofighter Typhoons Scramble To Intercept US-Registered Beech King Air During COMLOSS Incident

The Italian Air Force Typhoons in QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) were launched to intercept a U.S.-registered aircraft experiencing loss of radio comms with the Air Traffic Control. Two Italian Air…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 4, 2021
Altus Air Force Base Elephant Walk
Military Aviation

Behold These Incredible New Photos Of The Altus Air Force Base’s Impressive Elephant Walk

97th AMW at Altus Air Force Base carried out an impressive Elephant Walk with 29 aircraft, including KC-135s, KC-46s and C-17s. On Apr. 2, 2021, Altus Air Force Base (AAFB),…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
April 3, 2021
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