Aviation

Britain sent 9 retired Jaguars to India

Britain's Ministry of Defence is still sitting on 42 SEPECAT Jaguar attack jets nearly two decades after...

Britain, Italy, Japan bet big on next-gen fighter jet

A next-generation stealth fighter that nearly stalled out over a funding dispute severe enough to cost two...

NASA’s supersonic test jets get a patriotic new look

Two of NASA's most storied research jets have traded their usual gray paint for a full red,...

Ukraine’s biggest missile runs on free drone software, CEO defends it

Ukraine's most powerful long-range strike weapon, a six-ton cruise missile capable of hitting targets 3,000 kilometers (1,865...

Ukraine hits Crimean airfield twice in one week, strikes jets again

Seven Russian warplanes sat inside hardened aircraft shelters on occupied Crimean soil this week, and Ukraine's security...

Russia begins using new AI-enabled attack drones in Ukraine

Russia has begun using a new autonomous version of its Molniya strike drone in Ukraine, a cheap...

Echodyne plans to mass produce radars for the drone war

Echodyne's counter-drone radar has become one of the most widely deployed sensors on modern battlefields, showing up...

38 companies want to build Japan’s next drone killer

Thirty-eight companies have told Japan's government they can build a drone that shoots down other drones, and...

Elite US, French forces train together near Chinese base

Elite American and French forces spent a week in the desert heat of East Africa calling in...

U.S. Air Force weighs a pilotless successor to the C-5 and C-17

The U.S. Air Force is asking aircraft makers a question that would have sounded like science fiction...

F-15EX returns to Kadena as U.S. Air Force shifts to newer airpower

The combat jet that is supposed to replace an aging fighter fleet on the front lines of...

U.S. Air Force opens bidding on affordable mass-produced missile

The U.S. Air Force wants to build a missile that costs about as much as a nice...

Chinese-built L-15 jets spotted at Long Island airport

Chinese-built jet trainers touched down on American soil this week, flown not by China's own military but...

Russia’s most-lost helicopter reportedly downed again

Russian military bloggers with close ties to the country's armed forces are reporting the loss of another...

Ukraine turns Shpatel decoy drone into cheap strike weapon

Ukraine’s DG Industry company has unveiled a “middle strike” version of its Shpatel decoy drone, turning a...

X-Bow pushes rocket motor output past 1,100 units

X-Bow Systems said Monday it has delivered more than 1,100 solid rocket motors, a sharp production milestone...

Russia confirms intercept of new Ukrainian ballistic missile

Russia’s Ministry of Defense has officially confirmed that its air defenses intercepted a “long-range operational-tactical missile,” adding...

Boeing wins $50M to extend AGM-86 nuclear cruise missile

Boeing secured a $49.5 million contract from the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center on June 30, 2026,...
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