DARPA Awards Sikorsky $6M Contract to Equip U.S. Army Black Hawk with Advanced Autonomy
Sikorsky to add add cutting-edge MATRIX technology to the UH-60M Black Hawk, pushing the limits of Autonomous Military Aviation. Sikorsky, has secured a $6 million contract from DARPA (Defense Advanced…
Ukraine’s Su-27 Shown with GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs for the First Time
A video showcasing the work of the Ukrainian logistics forces shows the GBU-39s being loaded on a Su-27. Moreover, the video shows for the first time the AIM-9Xs delivered to…
U.S. Marine Corps’ VMFA-533 Receives First F-35B Lightning II Block 4 at MCAS Beaufort
The delivery makes VMFA-533 the Marine Corps’ second operational F-35B Lightning II unit on the East Coast. TR-3 supported Block 4 F-35s offer better electronic warfare and target recognition capabilities.…
ROKAF Shows Rare Taurus KEPD ALCM Live Fire in Double Purpose Strike-Cruise Missile Defense Exercise
The exercise shows the Republic of Korea Air Force F-15K Slam Eagle employing the Taurus KEPD to hit a target 400 km away, while F-35s, KF-16s and an E-737 were…
Taiwan’s Chien Hsiang Loitering Munition ‘Soars’ to Mass Production, as Taipei Reconsiders Advanced Defense Fighter, Prioritizes Asymmetric Warfare – Reports
Taiwan could not develop the engine and electronics for the ADF, while foreign defense firms were unwilling to participate as primary contractors. Meanwhile, the military is showing signs of shifting…
U.S. Navy Postpones Retirement Of The EP-3E Spyplane Amid Ongoing Operational Commitments
The last EP-3Es may not be retired until March 2025, meanwhile, the planned homecoming ceremony for VQ-1 crews has been delayed due to Navy Operations. A homecoming ceremony planned for…