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  • Operators watching a drone hover around 25 feet above the ground.
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 1 day ago

    US Kicks Off 'Game Of Drones' To Find Next Generation Of Unmanned Aircraft

    The U.S. military has chosen to take a more expedited approach to drone development as part of the Department of War's Drone Dominance program.

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  • A Pakistan Air Force Chengdu JF-17/Pulqui-111 shortly after takeoff.
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 2 days ago

    Pakistan's JF-17 Fighters Are A Hot Commodity – Here's Who's Looking To Buy

    Pakistan's JF-17 fighter is an increasingly popular purchase for a number of countries around the world, as it doesn't rely on U.S.-based supply chains.

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  • 3D rendering of a quadcopter Drone in flight
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 2 days ago

    Navy Base Shoots Down Unauthorized Drone, But The Pilot Was One Of Their Own

    When the Navy responded to an unauthorized drone in proximity to one of its bases, it didn't expect to find the culprit inside the base. Here's what happened.

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  • Close up of fighter jet parked on the deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier
    By Bob Sharp 3 days ago

    The US Navy Can't Get Its Cutting Edge Advanced Arresting Gear System To Work Reliably

    When its notorious reliability issues are solved, the system will be able to bring everything from drones to fighter jets to a safe halt on deck.

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  • A Dassault Rafale preparing for take-off and generating haze in the process, a second Rafale on the right in the background
    By Rahul Srinivas 3 days ago

    Will France's 'Super' Dassault Rafale Stealth Fighter Trump America's F-35?

    France's Dassault Aviation is currently working on the F5 standard Rafale fighter, also known as the Super Dassault Rafale. How will it compare to the F-35?

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  • A P-47 Thunderbolt Warbird flying over blue skies
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 5 days ago

    Historic P-47G Thunderbolt To Fly Again After Spending Six Years Grounded

    On February 7th, a historic P-47G airplane dating back to WWII will take to the skies once again. Here's where it came from and where you can see it.

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  • Marine Sgt. Hank Volpe examining drone on ground
    By Zohaib Ahmed 6 days ago

    Meet HANX: The US Marine Corps Unveils First Modular 3D-Printed Drone

    Military drone technology is advancing quickly, and the U.S has a new 3D-printed drone that was designed and built by a team of Marines in North Carolina

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  • MBDA Meteor missile on a display rack.
    By Adam Doud 10 days ago

    Europe's Meteor Missiles Pack The Tech (And Power) To Back Up The Name

    The Meteor Missile was developed to address one particular shortcoming in its main competitor, the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile. Here's what we know.

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  • A B-2 Spirit flying over blue skies
    By Jonathan H. Kantor 10 days ago

    How B-2 Bomber Crews Sleep While Cruising 30,000 Feet In The Air

    Although it's not easy to sleep mid-flight with so many tasks at hand, B-2 bomber crews must find a way during their extremely long missions.

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  • Large four-engine cargo plane landing on a runway.
    By Brad Hill 11 days ago

    America's 7 Largest Air Force Bases, Ranked By Total Population

    The United States has an enormous worldwide military footprint, including several air bases on American soil with the population of a small city.

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  • Air Force One lands for refueling at Ramstein Air Base, Germany
    By Eli Shayotovich 16 days ago

    Delivery Update: Here's When The New Qatari Air Force One Jet Could Arrive

    President Trump's interim, Qatari-sourced Air Force One jet could take to the skies after a surprisingly quick turnaround, according to reports.

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  • Royal Danish Air Force F-16 in flight
    By Stephen Fogel 19 days ago

    Denmark Is Retiring Its F-16 Fleet – See The High-Tech Jet That's Replacing It

    Denmark is retiring the iconic F-16 fighter jet fleet and is replacing it with a new high-tech jet. Here's everything you need to know.

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  • The Boeing P-8A Poseidon with landing gears down with a blue sky in the background.
    By Tom Clark 22 days ago

    US Navy's P-8 Poseidon Jet Makes Rare Mission Appearance Over Miami

    The P-8 Poseidon is a naval aircraft that typically flies over the ocean and coastal regions to conduct Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance missions.

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  • Airbus A380 taking off
    By Alex Hevesy 22 days ago

    Who Makes Airbus Engines? (It's More Than Just One Company)

    Airbus is one of the largest suppliers of the world's aircraft. You might be surprised to find out that it doesn't make its own engines, though.

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  • The Sopwith F.1 Camel -- a single engine, single-seat, WWI biplane fighter, with 130 HP Clerget 9B rotary engine -- is among the most significant and famous of all WWI aircraft.
    By Eli Shayotovich 25 days ago

    Here's How Planes Can Fire Bullets Through Propellers Without Destroying Them

    Almost immediately after the Wright brothers created their airplane, the military wanted to take to the sky, and that meant putting guns on planes.

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  • Gulfstream V jet taking off from an airport
    By Zak Wojnar 25 days ago

    8 Celebrities Who Own A Gulfstream V Private Jet

    These sports stars, actors, and businessmen all have a Gulfstream V or two and use them to skip commercial hassles and travel the world in style.

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  • Joris van Boven/Shutterstock
    By Patrick Phillips 27 days ago

    Why You Might See Fighter Jets Flying Over Washington DC

    Visiting or moving to Washington, D.C. can be a lot of fun, but you might be surprised by fighter jets flying over the city. These are the typical reasons why.

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  • Close-up of pilot inside F-16 Falcon as it flies above the clouds.
    By Brad Hill 28 days ago

    The Unsettling Reason Why Taiwan Grounded Its F-16 Fleet For A Week

    Recently, Taiwan suspended training missions and grounded its F-16 aircraft fleet. The reason, as to why, is difficult to understand.

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  • Military aircraft at an unknown airbase
    By Rahul Srinivas 29 days ago

    This Country Has The Most International Air Force Bases In 2026

    Air Force Bases are an important part of any country's military, be it for defense or simply expanding their operations, but which country has the most?

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  • Front view of Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 in flight.
    By Chris Littlechild 1 month ago

    Japan Sent Fighter Jets To Europe - Here's Why

    You may have heard about Japanese fighter jets touring Europe, as well as a few other locations. Here's why they were visiting international locations.

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  • A trio of F-15 fighter jets on the tarmac ready for takeoff.
    By Ron King 1 month ago

    Israel's Fighter Jet Fleet Is Getting An $8.6B Upgrade From Boeing

    An announcement from the US Department of War states Israel’s fighter jet fleet will receive an upgrade, with new Boeing aircraft manufactured in Missouri.

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  • Silver plane with large radar dish on top and U.S. Air Force written on the side, parked on an airfield with steps. Moutains are in the background.
    By Bob Sharp 1 month ago

    The Effort To Replace The US Military's Radar Planes Isn't Going To Plan

    The U.S. military currently relies on an antiquated fleet of E-3 Sentries for orchestrating battlefield assets in war zones.

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  • An aircraft carrier with a lot of aircraft on its deck.
    By Chris Littlechild 1 month ago

    Do US Navy Pilots Use Autopilot To Land Jets On Aircraft Carriers?

    Even in the calmest waters, a Navy vessel is not immobile, and balancing all the needs of a flight deck landing makes for a daunting task.

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  • Air Force One VC-25A jet leaving Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
    By Mark Cowley 1 month ago

    US Makes $400M Deal To Back Up Future Air Force One Plans

    Plans for the aircraft that will serve as the President's Air Force One are up in the air amid delays, but a new deal will serve as a stopgap.

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  • B-52H Stratofortress taking off against a cloudy sky
    By Mike Garrett 1 month ago

    Boeing Wins $2B Contract To Bring B-52 Bombers Into The Modern Age

    The B-52 Stratofortress has been flying for the U.S. Air Force for decades, and a new upgrade program ensures it'll be a fixture for a few decades more.

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  • drawing of jui tian with drones
    By Olivia Richman 1 month ago

    China's 'Flying Aircraft Carrier' Just Took To The Skies For The First Time

    China's massive unmanned aircraft carries a payload of other smaller drones and has just had its first successful flight. Here's what we know about it.

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  • LUCAS drone launching from deck of USS Santa Barbara into cloudy sky
    By Tom Clark 2 months ago

    US Navy Warship Successfully Launches One-Way Attack Drone For The First Time

    While military forces around the world scramble to develop and deploy new drone tech, the U.S. Navy performed an important first-time test in mid-December.

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