Battlefield Airborne Communications Node, an Invisible yet Critical Part of the Operations over Iran
BACN provides a long-range secure communication capability, acting as a “gateway” system that bridges the gap between disparate platforms that cannot communicate directly. Throughout Operation Epic Fury, kinetic capabilities were…
Sikorsky Announces New Armed Black Hawk Kit
The new Armed Black Hawk kit allows UH-60s to be quickly reconfigured for new mission sets, allowing greater flexibility and eliminating the need for dedicated helicopter types. Sikorsky announced on…
U.S. Army Officially Names MV-75 as Cheyenne II
The U.S. Army has officially named the MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft as Cheyenne II, in a tribute to the Cheyenne Tribes known for mobility, resilience, and disciplined strength.…
U.S. Navy Confirms MQ-4C Triton Crash
The U.S. Navy has acknowledged the loss of an MQ-4C Triton last week in a new Mishap Summaries report released by the Naval Safety Command. As we reported last week,…
U.S. Air Force Releases First Official Photos Of B-21 Raider During Aerial Refueling Tests
The USAF has just released the first image showing the upper side of the new B-21 Raider bomber in photos from its aerial refueling tests. On Apr. 14, 2026, the…
Shrapnel-Damaged KC-135 Arrives at Tinker AFB For Repairs
The battle-damaged KC-135R Stratotanker photographed transiting through RAF Mildenhall has safely arrived at Tinker AFB, the hub for depot-level KC-135 maintenance, bearing large and small patches across its fuselage, wings,…
