Greece Hosts 2024 Edition Of The European Phantom Conference
PhanCon 2024 allowed enthusiasts to get up close and personal with Andravida’s F-4s, among the few Phantoms still operational in…
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U.S. F-22 Raptors Land in Indonesia for the First Time as Part of Dynamic Force Employment Exercise
The four F-22 Raptors, preceded by a C-130, performed hot-pit refueling operations before departing again, improving the interoperability with Indonesia…
U.S. Army’s New Tiltrotor Reaches Milestone B, Moving To Next Phase Of Development
With the achievement of the Milestone B, the FLRAA program now moves into the engineering and manufacturing development phase and…
U.S. Air Force Uses Contracted JSX-2 SubSonex Microjets to Simulate Cruise Missiles in Exercise Northern Strike 24
The U.S. Air Force continues to make its exercises more and more realistic while preparing for a possible near-peer fight…
Japan Retires First ShinMaywa US-2 Seaplane
On Aug. 7, 2024, after 17 years of military service, Japan retired the first of its distinctive ShinMaywa US-2 amphibious…
UAVs vs Helicopters War Continues With Mi-8 Hit By Drone And Another Drone Hit By Ka-52
A new video shows a Ukrainian FPV drone attacking a Russian Mi-8 transport helicopter, apparently hitting its tail assembly. A…
Boeing To Rapid Prototype E-7A Wedgetail For The U.S. Air Force
After the start of the E-7A Rapid Prototype program in 2023, the Air Force has now ordered the first two…
Flight Over Vienna: 106 Years Ago, The Italian Air Force Daringly Dropped Leaflets Over Its WW1 Enemy’s Capital
On this day, 106 years ago, eleven biplanes took off from the Italian North East for a 1200 km round…
Russia’s Nuclear-Capable R-33 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges During Readiness Exercise
The Cold War-era nuclear-capable R-33 long-range air-to-air missile was designed to destroy large strategic bombers and supersonic targets, such as…
U.S. Air Force Receives First Production MH-139A Helicopter At Malmstrom AFB
The delivery of the first MH-139A “Grey Wolf” production aircraft marks a significant milestone in modernizing the U.S. Air Force’s…