Thomas is a defense writer and editor with over 20 years’ experience covering military aerospace topics and conflicts. He’s written a number of books and edited more, and has contributing to many of the world’s leading aviation publications. He comes to The War Zone from his previous position as Editor of AirForces Monthly.
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The Navy’s Tanker Drone Makes History By Refueling A Manned Aircraft For The First Time (Updated)
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 7, 2021
The Last Time A Japanese Warship Shot Down A U.S. Navy Plane Was Actually Not So Long Ago
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 4, 2021
Close-Up Photo Shows China’s New Aircraft Carrier Rapidly Taking Shape
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 4, 2021
‘Air Force Two’ Replacement Dropped With Funds Redirected To Supersonic Transport Research
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 3, 2021
What It Was Like Dogfighting In The F-14 Against America’s Secret MiG Squadron
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 3, 2021
Arguably The Iranian Navy’s Most Critical Vessel Has Sunk In The Gulf Of Oman
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 2, 2021
Not Even The Monarchy Wants This New Royal Yacht
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 2, 2021
16 Chinese Airlifters Made A Run Over The South China Sea At Malaysian Airspace
By Thomas Newdick / Published Jun 1, 2021
Croatia Is Getting French Rafale Multirole Fighters To Replace Its Veteran MiG-21s
By Thomas Newdick / Published May 28, 2021
Navy Details Its Plans To Add Ex-Air Force F-16s To Its Fleet
By Thomas Newdick / Published May 28, 2021
A Squadron’s Worth Of Paul Allen-Owned Warbirds Is Up For Sale
By Thomas Newdick / Published May 27, 2021
KC-46A’s Long-Troubled Vision System Can’t Even Reliably Show The End Of The Refueling Boom
By Thomas Newdick / Published May 27, 2021