French Navy Trials Ship to Ship Vertical Launch Missile Resupply
The French Navy has revealed the testing of a new capability to resupply and reload vertical launch system (VLS) missiles…
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Leonardo AW609 Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Conducts First Trials Aboard Italy’s Cavour Aircraft Carrier
The AW609 completed the first shipboard trials with the support of the Italian Navy. From April 3 to April 12,…
Air Force Research Laboratory Releases First Video Of XQ-67A’s Maiden Flight
The first flight of the new XQ-67A took place in February 2024 but the first air-to-air footage was just released.…
DARPA Seeks Near-IR Light Stimulant to Keep Warfighters Alert Without Side Effects
DARPA’s AWARE aims to achieve the benefits of stimulants on alertness without the negative effects on mood, restorative sleep, and…
Japan’s Izumo Carrier Trains With USS Rafael Peralta Off Guam During Exercise Noble Raven
The exercise was meant to strengthen cooperation with the U.S. Navy to realize a “Free and Open Indo-Pacific”, as well…
U.S. AC-130J, South Korean KF-16 Fire Hellfire Missiles, Drop Guided Bombs On Island Target
The AC-130J was used in a Close Air Support role during a training mission with ROKAF KF-16s, which also dropped…
Ukrainian Yak-52 ‘Drone Hunter’ Is Now Sporting Kill Marks
The piston-prop training aircraft received kill marks for shooting down eight Russian drones, plus other two whose destruction was witnessed…
DARPA Announces New XRQ-73 SHEPARD Hybrid Electric Propulsion Demonstrator
The Series Hybrid Electric Propulsion AiRcraft Demonstration program aims to develop a novel long endurance unmanned aircraft, with first flight…
Airbus Tests NH90 Special Forces Variant As NH Industries Launches Block 1 Upgrade
The two programs are part of the NH90 evolution roadmap and constitute a major upgrade in terms of capabilities for…
U.S. Air Force E-11A Communications Node Supports Gaza Humanitarian Aid Drops
The U.S. Air Force has been using its high-tech E-11A Battle Airborne Communications Node (BACN) to coordinate humanitarian airdrops over…