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Navy F-16 adversary with Hornet from NAWDC

The Navy Just Received Its First Surplus F-16s From The Air Force (Updated)

By Jamie Hunter
Posted on Apr 20, 2022
MiG29 parts Ukraine

No, Additional Fighter Jets Haven’t Been Delivered To Ukraine

By Howard Altman, Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 20, 2022
YJ-21 H6 anti-ship ballistic missile

This Is Our Best Look Yet At China’s Air-Launched ‘Carrier Killer’ Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Apr 20, 2022
View of USAF B-52 Stratofortress Bomber in Flight

A Look Back At All The B-52 Variants As The Iconic Bomber Hits 70

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Apr 16, 2022
Ukrainian Air Force Crowdfunding Effort Asks ‘Buy Me A Fighter Jet!’

Ukrainian Air Force Crowdfunding Effort Asks ‘Buy Me A Fighter Jet!’

By Dan Parsons, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Apr 15, 2022
China’s Y-20 Cargo Jet Has An Upper Passenger Deck That Can Be Installed In Its Hold

China’s Y-20 Cargo Jet Has An Upper Passenger Deck That Can Be Installed In Its Hold

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 12, 2022
Half A Dozen Chinese Y-20 Cargo Jets Popped Up Over Europe Last Night (Updated)

Half A Dozen Chinese Y-20 Cargo Jets Popped Up Over Europe Last Night (Updated)

By Stetson Payne and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Apr 10, 2022
Adversary Air Contract For Nellis Air Force Base Won’t Be Renewed

Adversary Air Contract For Nellis Air Force Base Won’t Be Renewed

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Apr 8, 2022
America’s Latest Hypersonic Cruise Missile Made A Secret Test Flight

America’s Latest Hypersonic Cruise Missile Made A Secret Test Flight

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Apr 5, 2022
The Air Force Plans To Test-Launch A Mysterious New Air-To-Air Missile

The Air Force Plans To Test-Launch A Mysterious New Air-To-Air Missile

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 4, 2022
Just Pick A Fighter And Start Training Ukrainian Pilots On It As Soon As Possible

Just Pick A Fighter And Start Training Ukrainian Pilots On It As Soon As Possible

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Apr 2, 2022
Ukrainian MiG-29 Pilot’s Front-Line Account Of The Air War Against Russia

Ukrainian MiG-29 Pilot’s Front-Line Account Of The Air War Against Russia

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Apr 2, 2022
Air Force Wants To Retire 33 F-22s, Buy More F-15EXs In New Budget

Air Force Wants To Retire 33 F-22s, Buy More F-15EXs In New Budget

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 1, 2022
F-15 Eagle Driver On What It Is Like Flying Against Ukraine’s Fighter Pilots

F-15 Eagle Driver On What It Is Like Flying Against Ukraine’s Fighter Pilots

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Mar 30, 2022
Canada Has Selected The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter To Replace Its CF-18 Hornets

Canada Has Selected The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter To Replace Its CF-18 Hornets

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 28, 2022
Russia Has Already Lost

Russia Has Already Lost

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 24, 2022
Ukrainian Fighter Pilots Describe Their Desperate Air War Against Russia

Ukrainian Fighter Pilots Describe Their Desperate Air War Against Russia

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Mar 22, 2022
Watch This B-52 ‘Crabwalk’ Down The Runway In A Heavy Crosswind Like Only It Can

Watch This B-52 ‘Crabwalk’ Down The Runway In A Heavy Crosswind Like Only It Can

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 22, 2022
Russian Attack Helicopters Are Now Wildly Lobbing Rockets Over Ukraine (Updated)

Russian Attack Helicopters Are Now Wildly Lobbing Rockets Over Ukraine (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 18, 2022
The U.S. Is Poised To Offer F-15 Eagles To Egypt

The U.S. Is Poised To Offer F-15 Eagles To Egypt

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 17, 2022
Germany Has Chosen The F-35 As Its Future Nuclear Strike Fighter

Germany Has Chosen The F-35 As Its Future Nuclear Strike Fighter

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 14, 2022
Pakistan Has Taken Delivery Of Its First Chinese-Made J-10 Fighters

Pakistan Has Taken Delivery Of Its First Chinese-Made J-10 Fighters

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 11, 2022
India Admits It Accidentally Fired A Cruise Missile Into Pakistan

India Admits It Accidentally Fired A Cruise Missile Into Pakistan

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Mar 11, 2022
After An Abysmal Start, Here Is How Russia’s Application Of Airpower In Ukraine Could Evolve

After An Abysmal Start, Here Is How Russia’s Application Of Airpower In Ukraine Could Evolve

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 10, 2022
U.S. Has Issues With Poland’s Plan To Turn Over Its MiG-29s For Eventual Use By Ukraine (Updated)

U.S. Has Issues With Poland’s Plan To Turn Over Its MiG-29s For Eventual Use By Ukraine (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 9, 2022
Stealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development Soon

Stealth Bomber Drone To Complement The B-21 Raider Could Be Pushed Into Development Soon

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 8, 2022
Israel Shows The F-35’s First Aerial Kill In Newly Declassified Video

Israel Shows The F-35’s First Aerial Kill In Newly Declassified Video

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Mar 8, 2022
The Russian Air Force Just Had A Terrible Day Over Ukraine

The Russian Air Force Just Had A Terrible Day Over Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 7, 2022
Poland Still Isn’t Interested In Transferring Its MiG-29s To Ukraine

Poland Still Isn’t Interested In Transferring Its MiG-29s To Ukraine

By Stetson Payne and Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Mar 7, 2022
First B-21 Raider Is Now Undergoing Calibration Tests As Official Rollout Approaches

First B-21 Raider Is Now Undergoing Calibration Tests As Official Rollout Approaches

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Mar 3, 2022
Romanian Rescue Helicopter Crashes During Search For Missing MiG-21 Fighter Jet (Updated)

Romanian Rescue Helicopter Crashes During Search For Missing MiG-21 Fighter Jet (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 2, 2022
608 U.S. Air Force F-16s Are Getting The Type’s Largest Combined Upgrade Package Ever

608 U.S. Air Force F-16s Are Getting The Type’s Largest Combined Upgrade Package Ever

By Brett Tingley
Posted on Mar 2, 2022
Su-27 Returning From Romania Will Likely Be The Last Fighter Ukraine Gets For Some Time

Su-27 Returning From Romania Will Likely Be The Last Fighter Ukraine Gets For Some Time

By Brett Tingley and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 1, 2022
Reports That Ukraine Is About To Get 70 Donated Fighter Jets Don’t Add Up

Reports That Ukraine Is About To Get 70 Donated Fighter Jets Don’t Add Up

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Mar 1, 2022
Here Are The Options For The EU’s Initiative To Restock Ukraine With Fighter Jets (Updated)

Here Are The Options For The EU’s Initiative To Restock Ukraine With Fighter Jets (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Feb 28, 2022
Navy Hovercraft Played Helicopter Hauler For Florida Air Base

Navy Hovercraft Played Helicopter Hauler For Florida Air Base

By Brett Tingley
Posted on Feb 25, 2022
The ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ Is The Mythical Hero Ukraine Needs Right Now

The ‘Ghost of Kyiv’ Is The Mythical Hero Ukraine Needs Right Now

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 25, 2022
U.S. Air Force Trains With Japan’s US-2 Flying Boat As It Looks Forward To Its Own Amphibious Plane

U.S. Air Force Trains With Japan’s US-2 Flying Boat As It Looks Forward To Its Own Amphibious Plane

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Feb 23, 2022
NATO’s Eastern Flank To Be Fortified By U.S. F-35s, AH-64s, Troops

NATO’s Eastern Flank To Be Fortified By U.S. F-35s, AH-64s, Troops

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Feb 23, 2022
Russian Forces Are Now Authorized To Use Force In Ukraine (Updated)

Russian Forces Are Now Authorized To Use Force In Ukraine (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Feb 22, 2022
Bondo Gave The Secret Tacit Blue Demonstrator Jet Its Smooth Stealthy Skin

Bondo Gave The Secret Tacit Blue Demonstrator Jet Its Smooth Stealthy Skin

By Brett Tingley and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Feb 21, 2022
F-22s Scrambled To Investigate A Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon Off The Coast Of Hawaii (Updated)

F-22s Scrambled To Investigate A Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon Off The Coast Of Hawaii (Updated)

By Brett Tingley and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Feb 19, 2022
The Extraordinary Story Of The Last Fighter Mission Over Afghanistan

The Extraordinary Story Of The Last Fighter Mission Over Afghanistan

By Jamie Hunter
Updated on Feb 17, 2022
China’s First Export J-10 Multi-Role Fighters For Pakistan Emerge (Updated)

China’s First Export J-10 Multi-Role Fighters For Pakistan Emerge (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 16, 2022
KC-46 Tanker Shows It Can Rapidly Unload Tons Of Fuel To Thirsty Fighters At Austere Airstrips

KC-46 Tanker Shows It Can Rapidly Unload Tons Of Fuel To Thirsty Fighters At Austere Airstrips

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 16, 2022
M1 Abrams Tank Tested With New System That Prevents It From Being Hacked

M1 Abrams Tank Tested With New System That Prevents It From Being Hacked

By Brett Tingley
Updated on Feb 15, 2022
Greek F-16s Pack A Serious Punch With Their Super-Rare Twin JSOW Weapon Racks

Greek F-16s Pack A Serious Punch With Their Super-Rare Twin JSOW Weapon Racks

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 15, 2022
Missile-Laden F-16s Head To Romania Amid Fears Of Imminent War In Ukraine

Missile-Laden F-16s Head To Romania Amid Fears Of Imminent War In Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Feb 12, 2022
Podded Laser Weapon Took Center Stage In Latest Air Force Virtual Wargame

Podded Laser Weapon Took Center Stage In Latest Air Force Virtual Wargame

By Brett Tingley
Posted on Feb 11, 2022
B-52 Bombers Return To Europe At A Very Tense Time

B-52 Bombers Return To Europe At A Very Tense Time

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 11, 2022
Air Force Restricts Use Of Autopilot On Upgraded KC-135 Tankers Again

Air Force Restricts Use Of Autopilot On Upgraded KC-135 Tankers Again

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Feb 11, 2022
Mirage F1 Aggressor Jet Crashed Near Luke Air Force Base (Updated)

Mirage F1 Aggressor Jet Crashed Near Luke Air Force Base (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Feb 10, 2022
Fully Armed Grim Reaper F-15 Eagles Arrive In Poland In Response To Russian Build-Up

Fully Armed Grim Reaper F-15 Eagles Arrive In Poland In Response To Russian Build-Up

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 10, 2022
Indonesia Finally Chooses The French Rafale Fighter To Modernize Its Air Force (Updated)

Indonesia Finally Chooses The French Rafale Fighter To Modernize Its Air Force (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 10, 2022
A Sixth B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Is Now Being Built

A Sixth B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Is Now Being Built

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Feb 10, 2022
The Search To Replace The Air Force’s Geriatric E-3 Sentry Radar Jets Has Officially Begun (Updated)

The Search To Replace The Air Force’s Geriatric E-3 Sentry Radar Jets Has Officially Begun (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 9, 2022
F-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing Pods

F-22 Raptor Spotted Flying With Stealthy Underwing Pods

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Feb 8, 2022
X-32’s Test Pilot On Why It Lost To What Became The F-35

X-32’s Test Pilot On Why It Lost To What Became The F-35

By Brett Tingley
Updated on Feb 4, 2022
Critical Repair Could Allow Air Force F-35s To Fly Near Lightning Storms

Critical Repair Could Allow Air Force F-35s To Fly Near Lightning Storms

By Brett Tingley
Posted on Feb 4, 2022
Autonomous Resupply Gliders Made Successful Deliveries On Their First Overseas Deployment

Autonomous Resupply Gliders Made Successful Deliveries On Their First Overseas Deployment

By Brett Tingley
Posted on Feb 2, 2022
Why Fighter Pilots Work Intensely For Eight Hours Just To Fly For 30 Minutes

Why Fighter Pilots Work Intensely For Eight Hours Just To Fly For 30 Minutes

By Colin ‘Farva’ Price
Updated on Feb 1, 2022
Lockheed’s Plan To Bring Its Version Of The Airbus A330 Tanker To America (Updated)

Lockheed’s Plan To Bring Its Version Of The Airbus A330 Tanker To America (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Feb 1, 2022
The F-15EX Has Fired Its First Missile

The F-15EX Has Fired Its First Missile

By Brett Tingley
Updated on Jan 31, 2022
Plan To Fix Troubled KC-46 Tanker Risks Making Same Mistakes New Report Says

Plan To Fix Troubled KC-46 Tanker Risks Making Same Mistakes New Report Says

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 28, 2022