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Airbus SIRTAP testing
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Spain’s First SIRTAP UAV Prototype is Ready for Testing

Spain is procuring nine SIRTAP tactical UAV systems, fully designed and manufactured by Airbus within the country. Spain’s first SIRTAP unmanned aerial system prototype is now complete and slated to…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
September 7, 2025
P-8 LRASM
Military Aviation

First Photo Emerges Of U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon Flying With LRASM Missile

A Poseidon was spotted flying over the Mojave Desert with the long range anti-ship missile last month. A U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon aircraft was recently spotted carrying a LRASM (Long…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 6, 2025
F-35s Deploy Puerto Rico
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U.S. F-35s Heading to Puerto Rico as Tensions with Venezuela Increase

Ten F-35s will be deployed to Puerto Rico to take part in the ongoing U.S. counter-narcotics operation in the Caribbean. Unidentified U.S. government sources stated to media that ten F-35…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 6, 2025
F-15E firing rockets
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U.S. Air Force Release First Images of an F-15E Strike Eagle Firing Air-to-Air Laser-Guided Rockets

The AGR-20 APKWS II was extensively used in combat by Strike Eagles in the Middle East, but these are the first photos to actually show an F-15E firing the laser-guided…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
September 6, 2025
Military History

The Breakthrough Performance of Stealth and the F-117

Although the F-117 Nighthawk first saw action during operations over Panama, the aircraft impressively demonstrated its capabilities during the initial air campaign over Baghdad, Iraq. Making coalition first strikes on…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
September 5, 2025
First C-130 for conversion to E-130J revealed
Military Aviation

First C-130 Airframe Set to Be Converted Into E-130J Phoenix II Emerges

The first C-130J earmarked for conversion into the new E-130J Phoenix II has rolled out of the factory, as shown in an image released by NAVAIR. Naval Air Systems Command,…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
September 5, 2025
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