Latest ArticlesBYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2022 5:30 PMShareOur Best Look Yet At China’s J-35 Carrier-Capable Stealth FighterThe first high-resolution picture of China’s new naval stealth fighter jet shows new details about its engines, canopy, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2022 5:30 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 22, 2022 3:44 PMShareNo Engine, No Fly: Ongoing Propulsion Program Problems Are Grounding F-35sLack of spare parts and engines, an under-investment depot-level infrastructure, and much more, have put the F135 engine program under fire. BYHoward AltmanJul 22, 2022 3:44 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 22, 2022 2:42 PMShareVeteran Air Traffic Controller On Dealing With Stranger Things In The SkyA retired air traffic controller and FAA liaison to the military gives firsthand insights on the unidentified aerial phenomena topic. BYEmma HelfrichJul 22, 2022 2:42 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 21, 2022 8:35 PMShareAircraft From Area 51 Are Flying In Latest Air Force Red Flag ExerciseIt is extremely unusual for aircraft flying from the top-secret Area 51 test facility at Groom Lake to directly participate in Red Flag. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 21, 2022 8:35 PMShareBYOliver ParkenJul 21, 2022 6:35 PMShareThis Submachine Gun-Equipped Robot Dog Goes Full John Wick At Shooting RangeThis robot dog spraying rounds seems like a scene right out of a dystopian techno-thriller, but it’s likely a glimpse of what’s to come. BYOliver ParkenJul 21, 2022 6:35 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 21, 2022 1:00 PMShareChina’s Nuclear Powered Super Long-Range Torpedo Concept Fits Concerning PatternThe torpedoes would be powered by disposable nuclear reactors, which would be dumped on the sea floor, and could travel over 6,000 miles. BYHoward AltmanJul 21, 2022 1:00 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 9:19 PMShareGiving A-10 Warthogs To Ukraine Isn’t Off The TableTop U.S. Air Force officials have left the door open to the possibility of transferring some of the iconic Warthogs to Ukraine. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 9:19 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 20, 2022 7:24 PMShareWatch F/A-18 Super Hornets Complete Ski-Jump Tests For Indian Navy (Updated)A dogfight between Dassault’s Rafale and Boeing’s Super Hornet over an Indian naval fighter contract for dozens of jets is intensifying. BYEmma HelfrichJul 20, 2022 7:24 PMShareBYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 6:37 PMShareLet’s Look At The UK’s Plan To Fly A Tempest Fighter Demonstrator In Just Five YearsA new look at what the Tempest fighter might look like has also been revealed as Japan eyes joining the program. BYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 6:37 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 5:51 PMShareClaims Swirl Around The Fate Of Russia’s Last Huge Typhoon Class SubmarineThe story of Russia’s iconic Typhoon class submarines looks to be getting closer to its conclusion. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 5:51 PMShareBYElisabeth Gosselin-MaloJul 20, 2022 3:27 PMShareInside The NATO Alliance’s RQ-4D “Phoenix” Drone OperationsNATO’s high-flying drone operations ramp up as its capabilities have never been in higher demand due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. BYElisabeth Gosselin-MaloJul 20, 2022 3:27 PMShareBYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 1:41 PMShareWar In Ukraine Pushes Czechs To Buy F-35sWith an eye on the war raging in Ukraine, the Czech Republic looks set to become the next member of the growing European F-35 community. BYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 1:41 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 12:36 PMShareMysterious Pod Carried By Air Force Reaper Drone That Crashed In RomaniaThe MQ-9 drone that went down in Romania recently was carrying a pod similar to one on another U.S. Reaper that crashed in Syria. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 12:36 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 19, 2022 10:00 PMShareBoom’s Overture Supersonic Airliner Gains Northrop Grumman As Military PartnerThe supersonic Overture jet, originally conceptualized for the commercial sector, is being eyed for military applications by Northrop Grumman. BYEmma HelfrichJul 19, 2022 10:00 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 19, 2022 8:30 PMShareHow The New Hypersonic Weapons Tracking Constellation Will WorkA $1.3B deal announced on Monday will expand a program to send hundreds of satellites into orbit for tracking hypersonic weapons. BYHoward AltmanJul 19, 2022 8:30 PMShareBYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:44 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Defense Chief Wants Advanced Weapons Testing Against RussiansUkraine wants to be an arena in which more-powerful nations prove out weapons in real-world combat against Russian forces. BYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:44 PMShareBYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:14 PMShareIsraeli Black Hawks Escort Marine One In These Stunning ImagesThe flight over Jerusalem is likely the last time the VH-60N “White Hawk” graces the skies over Israel, or the Middle East, as Marine One. BYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:14 PMShareBYThomas NewdickJul 19, 2022 4:22 PMShareSouth Korea’s KF-21 Homegrown Advanced Fighter Just Took To The AirThe latest milestone in the fast-paced KF-21 program saw the advanced jet fighter prototype make its first flight at Korea’s Sacheon Airport. BYThomas NewdickJul 19, 2022 4:22 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 18, 2022 9:32 PMShareChina’s J-10 Fighter Spotted In New ‘Big Spine’ Configuration (Updated)The modification to China’s J-10 fighter follows along a very similar evolutionary path as its counterpart, the American F-16. BYEmma HelfrichJul 18, 2022 9:32 PMShareBYOliver ParkenJul 18, 2022 9:11 PMShareNew HH-60W Rescue Helicopter Had Its First Dogfight With An Mi-24 HindFlying against realistic adversary aircraft isn’t just for fighters, combat search and rescue helo crews need to be ready for any encounter. BYOliver ParkenJul 18, 2022 9:11 PMShareBYDan ParsonsJul 18, 2022 6:04 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Russia Appears To Shoot Down Its Own Su-34 Strike FighterFriendly fire likely claimed one of Russia’s most advanced Su-34 ‘Hellduck’ fighter-bombers during a mission over eastern Ukraine. BYDan ParsonsJul 18, 2022 6:04 PMShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 18, 2022 4:34 PMShareSingle Pilot KC-46 Tanker Operations Eyed By Air Force For Major ConflictsAir Force KC-46As could be allowed to fly with just a pilot and a boom operator in a high-end fight If the new concept is approved. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 18, 2022 4:34 PMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 18, 2022 10:25 AMShareMeet Lt. Amanda “Stalin” Lee, First Woman Blue Angels Jet Demo PilotCurrently a single-ship Super Hornet demo pilot, Lt. Amanda Lee has enlisted roots and is now about to make history with the Blue Angels. BYHoward AltmanJul 18, 2022 10:25 AMShareBYHoward AltmanJul 17, 2022 11:10 PMShareFirst Woman Blue Angels Jet Demonstration Pilot Selected (Updated)The iconic Navy aerobatic team has made history by selecting its first woman member of its core six-jet display cadre. BYHoward AltmanJul 17, 2022 11:10 PMShareBYEmma HelfrichJul 17, 2022 6:38 PMShareIran Unveils Ominous New Naval ‘Drone-Carrier Division’The unit, supported by drone-laden ships and submarines, is another sign of the asymmetric capabilities unmanned aerial vehicles provide. BYEmma HelfrichJul 17, 2022 6:38 PMShare1…456…234
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2022 5:30 PMShareOur Best Look Yet At China’s J-35 Carrier-Capable Stealth FighterThe first high-resolution picture of China’s new naval stealth fighter jet shows new details about its engines, canopy, and more. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 22, 2022 5:30 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 22, 2022 3:44 PMShareNo Engine, No Fly: Ongoing Propulsion Program Problems Are Grounding F-35sLack of spare parts and engines, an under-investment depot-level infrastructure, and much more, have put the F135 engine program under fire. BYHoward AltmanJul 22, 2022 3:44 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 22, 2022 2:42 PMShareVeteran Air Traffic Controller On Dealing With Stranger Things In The SkyA retired air traffic controller and FAA liaison to the military gives firsthand insights on the unidentified aerial phenomena topic. BYEmma HelfrichJul 22, 2022 2:42 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 21, 2022 8:35 PMShareAircraft From Area 51 Are Flying In Latest Air Force Red Flag ExerciseIt is extremely unusual for aircraft flying from the top-secret Area 51 test facility at Groom Lake to directly participate in Red Flag. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 21, 2022 8:35 PMShare
BYOliver ParkenJul 21, 2022 6:35 PMShareThis Submachine Gun-Equipped Robot Dog Goes Full John Wick At Shooting RangeThis robot dog spraying rounds seems like a scene right out of a dystopian techno-thriller, but it’s likely a glimpse of what’s to come. BYOliver ParkenJul 21, 2022 6:35 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 21, 2022 1:00 PMShareChina’s Nuclear Powered Super Long-Range Torpedo Concept Fits Concerning PatternThe torpedoes would be powered by disposable nuclear reactors, which would be dumped on the sea floor, and could travel over 6,000 miles. BYHoward AltmanJul 21, 2022 1:00 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 9:19 PMShareGiving A-10 Warthogs To Ukraine Isn’t Off The TableTop U.S. Air Force officials have left the door open to the possibility of transferring some of the iconic Warthogs to Ukraine. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 9:19 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 20, 2022 7:24 PMShareWatch F/A-18 Super Hornets Complete Ski-Jump Tests For Indian Navy (Updated)A dogfight between Dassault’s Rafale and Boeing’s Super Hornet over an Indian naval fighter contract for dozens of jets is intensifying. BYEmma HelfrichJul 20, 2022 7:24 PMShare
BYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 6:37 PMShareLet’s Look At The UK’s Plan To Fly A Tempest Fighter Demonstrator In Just Five YearsA new look at what the Tempest fighter might look like has also been revealed as Japan eyes joining the program. BYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 6:37 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 5:51 PMShareClaims Swirl Around The Fate Of Russia’s Last Huge Typhoon Class SubmarineThe story of Russia’s iconic Typhoon class submarines looks to be getting closer to its conclusion. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 5:51 PMShare
BYElisabeth Gosselin-MaloJul 20, 2022 3:27 PMShareInside The NATO Alliance’s RQ-4D “Phoenix” Drone OperationsNATO’s high-flying drone operations ramp up as its capabilities have never been in higher demand due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. BYElisabeth Gosselin-MaloJul 20, 2022 3:27 PMShare
BYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 1:41 PMShareWar In Ukraine Pushes Czechs To Buy F-35sWith an eye on the war raging in Ukraine, the Czech Republic looks set to become the next member of the growing European F-35 community. BYThomas NewdickJul 20, 2022 1:41 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 12:36 PMShareMysterious Pod Carried By Air Force Reaper Drone That Crashed In RomaniaThe MQ-9 drone that went down in Romania recently was carrying a pod similar to one on another U.S. Reaper that crashed in Syria. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 20, 2022 12:36 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 19, 2022 10:00 PMShareBoom’s Overture Supersonic Airliner Gains Northrop Grumman As Military PartnerThe supersonic Overture jet, originally conceptualized for the commercial sector, is being eyed for military applications by Northrop Grumman. BYEmma HelfrichJul 19, 2022 10:00 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 19, 2022 8:30 PMShareHow The New Hypersonic Weapons Tracking Constellation Will WorkA $1.3B deal announced on Monday will expand a program to send hundreds of satellites into orbit for tracking hypersonic weapons. BYHoward AltmanJul 19, 2022 8:30 PMShare
BYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:44 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Defense Chief Wants Advanced Weapons Testing Against RussiansUkraine wants to be an arena in which more-powerful nations prove out weapons in real-world combat against Russian forces. BYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:44 PMShare
BYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:14 PMShareIsraeli Black Hawks Escort Marine One In These Stunning ImagesThe flight over Jerusalem is likely the last time the VH-60N “White Hawk” graces the skies over Israel, or the Middle East, as Marine One. BYDan ParsonsJul 19, 2022 5:14 PMShare
BYThomas NewdickJul 19, 2022 4:22 PMShareSouth Korea’s KF-21 Homegrown Advanced Fighter Just Took To The AirThe latest milestone in the fast-paced KF-21 program saw the advanced jet fighter prototype make its first flight at Korea’s Sacheon Airport. BYThomas NewdickJul 19, 2022 4:22 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 18, 2022 9:32 PMShareChina’s J-10 Fighter Spotted In New ‘Big Spine’ Configuration (Updated)The modification to China’s J-10 fighter follows along a very similar evolutionary path as its counterpart, the American F-16. BYEmma HelfrichJul 18, 2022 9:32 PMShare
BYOliver ParkenJul 18, 2022 9:11 PMShareNew HH-60W Rescue Helicopter Had Its First Dogfight With An Mi-24 HindFlying against realistic adversary aircraft isn’t just for fighters, combat search and rescue helo crews need to be ready for any encounter. BYOliver ParkenJul 18, 2022 9:11 PMShare
BYDan ParsonsJul 18, 2022 6:04 PMShareUkraine Situation Report: Russia Appears To Shoot Down Its Own Su-34 Strike FighterFriendly fire likely claimed one of Russia’s most advanced Su-34 ‘Hellduck’ fighter-bombers during a mission over eastern Ukraine. BYDan ParsonsJul 18, 2022 6:04 PMShare
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 18, 2022 4:34 PMShareSingle Pilot KC-46 Tanker Operations Eyed By Air Force For Major ConflictsAir Force KC-46As could be allowed to fly with just a pilot and a boom operator in a high-end fight If the new concept is approved. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 18, 2022 4:34 PMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 18, 2022 10:25 AMShareMeet Lt. Amanda “Stalin” Lee, First Woman Blue Angels Jet Demo PilotCurrently a single-ship Super Hornet demo pilot, Lt. Amanda Lee has enlisted roots and is now about to make history with the Blue Angels. BYHoward AltmanJul 18, 2022 10:25 AMShare
BYHoward AltmanJul 17, 2022 11:10 PMShareFirst Woman Blue Angels Jet Demonstration Pilot Selected (Updated)The iconic Navy aerobatic team has made history by selecting its first woman member of its core six-jet display cadre. BYHoward AltmanJul 17, 2022 11:10 PMShare
BYEmma HelfrichJul 17, 2022 6:38 PMShareIran Unveils Ominous New Naval ‘Drone-Carrier Division’The unit, supported by drone-laden ships and submarines, is another sign of the asymmetric capabilities unmanned aerial vehicles provide. BYEmma HelfrichJul 17, 2022 6:38 PMShare