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BAE Systems STRIX
Drones

BAE Systems Tests Unique ‘Tilt Body’ STRIX VTOL UAS in Australia

STRIX draws on proven technologies used in the MQ-28A Ghost Bat loyal wingman, another all-Australian system developed for the RAAF, and moved from concept to full-scale flight in under two…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 23, 2024
A-10 Philippines
Military Aviation

U.S. A-10s Integrate with Philippine A-29B Super Tucanos in Dynamic Force Employment, CAS Exercise

The exercise enhanced the integration and improved Tactics Techniques and Procedures between the Philippine Air Force and the U.S. Air Force, practicing high-intensity and hub-and-spoke operations as part of the…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 22, 2024
China

U.S. and Japanese Air Forces Hold Bilateral Exercise Over Sea of Japan with B-52, F-15Js, F-35As and F-22s

The bilateral exercise, which included formation flight and Defensive Counter Air training, was held following “intensified activities concerning Japan’s national security,” possibly referring to the recent Russian and Chinese bomber…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 22, 2024
A320 testbed
Military Aviation

Airbus Unveils A320 Flying Testbed with New Nose for ECRS Mk.1 Radar Testing

The nose section was specifically designed and manufactured by a team of Airbus Defence and Space engineers to install the ECRS Mk.1 AESA radar on the A320 D-ATRA flying testbed.…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
December 22, 2024
F/A-18F shot down
Aviation Safety

[Updated] U.S. Super Hornet Shot Down in Friendly Fire Over Red Sea

Aircrew members ejected safely and were rescued after a U.S. Navy F/A-18F from the USS Truman was shot down in a friendly fire incident. On Dec. 22, 2024, an F/A-18F…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 22, 2024
Military Aviation

U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptors Return From Rapid Deployment to the Middle East

The "Dicemen" of the 90th FS (Fighter Squadron) have returned to JBER (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) from a Rapid Deployment to the Middle East. Airmen from the 3rd Wing and 477th…

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David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
December 21, 2024
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