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DARPA Reveals Successful Hypersonic Cruise Missile Flight Test Has Occurred

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By Brian O’Rourke and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 27, 2021

The Navy Has Received Its First Block III F/A-18 Super Hornets

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 27, 2021

China’s Big New Twin-Jet Long-Endurance Armed Combat Drone Emerges

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 25, 2021

Rolls Royce Will Provide Long-Awaited New Jet Engines For The B-52 Bomber Fleet

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 25, 2021

China’s J-16D Electronic Attack Jet Seen Sporting Jamming Pods For The First Time

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 25, 2021

First Navy F-5 Aggressor Begins Upgrade That Will Make The Entire Fleet Far More Potent

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By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 24, 2021

The Last Of 17 B-1B Bombers Slated For Early Retirement Has Arrived At The Boneyard

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 24, 2021

Top Air Force General In The Pacific Wants E-7 Wedgetails To Replace E-3 Radar Planes

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By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 24, 2021

It’s Official: Canada’s CF-18 Hornet Fighters Are Set To Get New Advanced Radars

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 24, 2021

Stealthy F-117 Nighthawks Have Been Masquerading As Cruise Missiles

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 23, 2021

This Is The Most Incredible Super Hornet Footage We Have Ever Seen

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By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 23, 2021

E-7 Wedgetail Radar Jets Eyed As A Bridge To A Space-Based System By The Air Force

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 23, 2021

RC-135 Now Flying With Donor KC-135 Engine Cover After Frightening Crosswind Landing Mishap

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 23, 2021

Listen To An F-16’s Intercept Of An Army Cessna That Violated Airspace Near The United Nations (Updated)

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 23, 2021

Augmented Reality Dogfight Training For Fighter Pilots Has Made A Major Leap In Capability

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 22, 2021

Mysterious Stealthy Shape That Resembles Future Fighter Concepts Spotted At Radar Test Range (Updated)

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By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 22, 2021

Tucson Mystery Drone Had Rotors According To Border Patrol Helicopter Aircrew’s Emails

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By Brett Tingley

Updated on Sep 22, 2021

Our Best Look Yet At ‘Rapid Dragon’ Cargo Plane-Launched Stealth Cruise Missiles In Action

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By Tyler Rogoway and Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 21, 2021

Kratos’ New Airwolf Combat Drone Has Launched A Switchblade Loitering Munition In Flight

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By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 21, 2021

The Air Force Is Testing Robotic Loaders To Mount Hypersonic Missiles On Its Bombers

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By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 21, 2021

Boeing Unveils New Two-Stage Long-Range Air-To-Air Missile Concept

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 21, 2021

Five B-21 Raider Stealth Bombers Are Now In Final Assembly

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By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 21, 2021

The Air Force Blew It When It Decided Not To Give Its KC-135s Winglets 40 Years Ago

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By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 20, 2021

Watch This RC-135 Spy Plane Make A Frightening Crosswind Landing In England (Updated)

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 20, 2021

Navy Pilot Was Electrocuted By Power Lines After Ejecting From T-45 Jet Trainer: Report

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By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 20, 2021

Damaged B-2 Moved To A Hangar Days After Skidding Off Runway, Airspace Restriction Lifted

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 18, 2021

Russian-Made Mi-17 Helicopter Flown By Secretive U.S. Unit Lands In Farmer’s Field

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 18, 2021

Lockheed Is Bringing Back The Airbus A330 Tanker To Compete Against Boeing

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 17, 2021

Behold F-117s On Their Historic Deployment To Fresno In These Stunning Shots

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By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 16, 2021

C-130s Operate From A Wyoming Highway To Train To Fight Against A Major Adversary

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By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 16, 2021

F-22 Export Briefing Shows What It Would Have Taken To Sell The Raptor Abroad

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 16, 2021

Two NATO Fighters Accidentally Flew Behind The Iron Curtain 60 Years Ago Today

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By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 16, 2021

It Looks Like A C-130 Seaplane Is Finally Happening

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By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 16, 2021

Damaged B-2 Spirit Is Sitting Wing-Down Off The Runway After Landing Mishap

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By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 15, 2021

Navy’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Refuels F-35C Stealth Fighter

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By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Sep 15, 2021

B-2 Stealth Bomber Damaged During Emergency Landing Incident

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 14, 2021

F-117s Make Surprise Appearance At Fresno Airport To Train Against Local F-15s

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 14, 2021

Biden Orders Strikes On Iranian-Backed Militias’ Growing Unmanned Aircraft Arsenal (Updated)

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 13, 2021

Missile Defense Agency Lays Out How It Plans To Defend Against Hypersonic Threats

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By Brett Tingley and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 13, 2021

Air Force Makes Extremely Rare Mention Of Deployment Of RQ-170 Stealth Drones

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 13, 2021

Marines’ CH-53K King Stallion Lifts Stricken MH-60 Seahawk In Its First Real-World Mission

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By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 10, 2021

Bell’s Plan To Finally Realize A Rotorcraft That Flies Like A Jet But Hovers Like A Helicopter

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By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 10, 2021

This Gonzo-Looking Regional Jet Just Put The F-16’s New Radar To The Test

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Sep 10, 2021

New Unmanned Loyal Wingman Design Based On Stealthy “Son Of Ares” Jet Emerges

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 9, 2021

North Korea Trades Missiles For Militias At Its Latest Parade

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By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 9, 2021

New Navy Task Force Will Be All About Bringing Unmanned Capabilities To The Middle East

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By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 9, 2021

What It’s Like Being A Royal Air Force Photographer Capturing The Action On Deployment

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By Corporal ‘Matty’ Matthews, Thomas Newdick

Posted on Sep 8, 2021

Here’s How Fighter Pilots Could Control “Loyal Wingmen” Via A Tablet On Their Thigh

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 8, 2021

Special Operations Command Wants Tiny Cruise Missiles With Hundreds Of Miles Range

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By Michael Peck

Updated on Sep 7, 2021

Slovak Military Refutes Claim That One Of Their Special Operators Was On One Of The Last C-17s Out Of Kabul

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 4, 2021

Let’s Take Our First Look At Kratos’ Airwolf Tactical Drone

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By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 3, 2021

The Air Force Is Developing Smart Bombs With ‘Torpedo-Like’ Ship Killing Capability

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 2, 2021

Huge Taliban Parade Features Throngs Of U.S.-Bought Vehicles And A Black Hawk Helicopter

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By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 1, 2021

Taliban Show Off Captured Aircraft And Other Spoils After Taking Over Kabul’s Airport (Updated)

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 31, 2021

Here’s What The U.S. Military Left Behind At Kabul Airport

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 31, 2021

American Drone Strike Hits Suicide Attackers Targeting Kabul Airport (Updated)

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By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 30, 2021

U.S. Executes Revenge Drone Strike On ISIS-K “Planner” In Afghanistan (Updated)

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 28, 2021

Japanese Fighters Intercept Three Chinese Drones In As Many Days

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By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 27, 2021

Navy Halts Plans To Give Its Super Hornets Conformal Fuel Tanks (Updated)

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 26, 2021

Night Stalker Little Bird Helicopters Flew German Commandos On Kabul Mission: Report

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By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Aug 26, 2021

Video Purports To Show U.S.-Supplied Black Helicopter Taxiing In Taliban Hands

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By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 25, 2021

These Are The Military’s Options For Extending Evacuations In Afghanistan. None Of Them Are Good.

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 25, 2021

Massive Expansion Underway At Russia’s Northernmost Arctic Air Base (Updated)

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By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Aug 24, 2021

Pentagon Dismisses The Idea Of Retaking Bagram Air Base To Support Kabul Evacuations (Updated)

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By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 23, 2021