MQ-25A Stingray Remotely Controlled from USS Ronald Reagan

The test validated hardware and software in the carrier-based MD-5C Ground Control Station, marking another step toward integrating unmanned aerial refueling into carrier operations. For the first time, an MQ-25A…

Romanian F-16s Shoot Down Russian Drones Inside Romanian Airspace

Romanian authorities have released images of F-16s engaging and destroying suspected jet-powered Geran-4 drones inside Romania's territorial airspace over the Black Sea. The incident occurred on Saturday Oct. 17, with…

France Eyes Jet-Powered AASM Hammer 250 XLR to Restore SEAD Capability

French Air and Space Force Chief of Staff Gen. Jérôme Bellanger told lawmakers the planned Hammer 250 XLR has the potential to help restore the service’s kinetic SEAD/DEAD capability. Reports…

A Tu-144 ‘Russian Concorde’ is Being Restored for Display Ahead of Expected MAKS Return

Videos posted by a Russian volunteer show the ongoing repair work on one of the two Tu-144s at Zhukovsky airport in Moscow, and which was often used as a static…

Starfighters Space Will Test Starlaunch 1 Suborbital Development Vehicle on an F-104 in December

Starfighters Space is preparing to conduct in December a captive-carry test flight of its new Starlaunch 1 suborbital development vehicle on one of the company’s F-104 Starfighter aircraft. Starfighters Space…

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MQ-25A Stingray Remotely Controlled from USS Ronald Reagan

The test validated hardware and software in the carrier-based MD-5C Ground Control…

Romanian F-16s Shoot Down Russian Drones Inside Romanian Airspace

Romanian authorities have released images of F-16s engaging and destroying suspected jet-powered…

France Eyes Jet-Powered AASM Hammer 250 XLR to Restore SEAD Capability

French Air and Space Force Chief of Staff Gen. Jérôme Bellanger told…

A Tu-144 ‘Russian Concorde’ is Being Restored for Display Ahead of Expected MAKS Return

Videos posted by a Russian volunteer show the ongoing repair work on…

Starfighters Space Will Test Starlaunch 1 Suborbital Development Vehicle on an F-104 in December

Starfighters Space is preparing to conduct in December a captive-carry test flight…

F-22 Controls Collaborative Combat Aircraft In Flight For The First Time

An F-22A Raptor controlled for the first time a YFQ-44A Collaborative Combat…

U.S. Navy Receives First C-130J-30 for TACAMO Program

The U.S. Navy has received the first C-130J-30 Super Hercules which will…

U.S. Air Force Tests Mk21A Reentry Vehicle for Sentinel ICBM

The Mk21A reentry vehicle, designed to be carried atop the LGM-35A Sentinel,…

Military Aviation

F-35C Lands for the First Time on a Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier

An F-35C Lightning II made an arrested landing on the PCU John…

B-52 Stratofortress Set to Integrate the AGM-158C LRASM

A recent U.S. Navy contracting notice outlines plans to negotiate with Lockheed…

Edgewing Opens New Engineering Hub in Italy

The new facility in Turin will bring together engineers from Italy, Japan…

Royal Top Gun: Thai Queen Flies First Solo JAS 39C Gripen Flight

Thailand’s Queen Suthida has flown solo in a Gripen fighter for the…

Drones

MQ-25A Stingray Remotely Controlled from USS Ronald Reagan

The test validated hardware and software in the carrier-based MD-5C Ground Control…

Romanian F-16s Shoot Down Russian Drones Inside Romanian Airspace

Romanian authorities have released images of F-16s engaging and destroying suspected jet-powered…

Royal Navy’s HMS Dauntless Spotted Carrying Possible New Counter-Drone System

Type 45 destroyer HMS Dauntless (D33) has been seen sporting new containers…

Airbus and Kratos Fly Valkyrie Drone in Europe for the First Time

The first flight in Europe of the U740 Valkyrie, which combines the…

Aviation Safety / Air Crashes

[Updated] Two Naval Aviators Eject Following Mishap on USS Eisenhower

The U.S. Navy said that two Naval Aviators ejected from their EA-18G…

Turned Compressor Vanes Led to Loss of Thrust in Thunderbird F-16 Crash

Investigators found that turned compressor vanes triggered a chain of engine damage…

Royal Air Force Hawk Crash Near RAF Valley, Two Parachutes Seen

A Royal Air Force Hawk T2 has crashed near RAF Valley in…

Troubled Areas

Romanian F-16s Shoot Down Russian Drones Inside Romanian Airspace

Romanian authorities have released images of F-16s engaging and destroying suspected jet-powered…

A Tu-144 ‘Russian Concorde’ is Being Restored for Display Ahead of Expected MAKS Return

Videos posted by a Russian volunteer show the ongoing repair work on…

Houthi Militants Score Apparent Hit Against Saudi Typhoon

Houthi-affiliated media has released infrared footage of a surface to air missile…

Marine F-35C Also Sports Three Submarine Kill Markings After Operation Epic Fury

An exclusive image obtained by The Aviationist reveals an extraordinary array of…

Weapons

France Eyes Jet-Powered AASM Hammer 250 XLR to Restore SEAD Capability

French Air and Space Force Chief of Staff Gen. Jérôme Bellanger told…

AFRL Certifies Anduril’s Barracuda-M as Open Systems Architecture Compliant

A four-day independent trial by the AFRL’s Munition Open Architecture Test and…

U.S. Navy Advances New W93 Nuclear Warhead for Trident Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles

The W93 warhead and Mk7 reentry body assembly are part of the…

New Video Offers Clearest Look Yet At Blackbeard Hypersonic Missile On F/A-18F Super Hornet

For the first time, newly released imagery shows Castelion’s Blackbeard low-cost hypersonic…