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RAAF P-8 Increment 3 Block 2
Military Aviation

RAAF to Upgrade P-8 Poseidon to Increment 3 Block 2 Configuration

Australia will be the first global P-8A operator to receive Increment 3 Block 2 modifications, few months after the U.S. Navy started testing the upgraded jet. Boeing has announced the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
November 3, 2025
First Indonesian A400M Delivered
Military Aviation

Indonesian Air Force Receives its First Airbus A400M

Indonesia has ordered two A400Ms, which will potentially receive a fire-fighting kit, and the government is planning to soon begin negotiations to buy four more aircraft. The Indonesian Air Force…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 3, 2025
JP-7 Special Fuel of SR-71
Military History

JP-7: A Look at the Special Fuel of the SR-71

Flying at altitudes and speeds unheard of for contemporary jet aircraft, the Blackbird family required a fuel with unique properties to perform in the extremes the aircraft would be subject…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
November 2, 2025
B-29 Strategic Operations against Japan Part 2
Military History

B-29 Strategic Operations against Japan Part 2: Island Operations

Originally struggling to achieve success in the China Burma India Theater, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress made its mark once tactics were changed and incendiaries were used. Originally operating out of…

Darrick Leiker Darrick Leiker
November 1, 2025
China GJ-21 Naval UCAV
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China’s GJ-21 Naval UCAV Captured in Clearest Image Yet

Believed to be a naval variant of the GJ-11, the GJ-21 is expected to operate from the Type 006 Sichuan LHD after mockups of the drone were spotted on test-sites…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
November 1, 2025
UK Police Deploying Drones over London
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UK Police Deploying Drones over London Streets

The UK’s Metropolitan Police Service is deploying UAS to London in a new trial hoping to provide police officers with a new intelligence gathering capability. The United Kingdom’s Metropolitan Police…

James Gray James Gray
November 1, 2025
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