Three Eurofighter Typhoons with the Spanish Air Force escort a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules during an aerial refueling mission, Aug. 13, in Spain. Bilateral exercises such as this one are how Spain and the U.S. foster one of the closest defense partnerships around the world. (U.S. Marine Corps photo …
Read More »NVIDIA’s Supplying AI Tech to Russian Military Drones
In a startling revelation, hacktivists from the Cyber Resistance group have exposed a direct link between American graphics processor manufacturer NVIDIA and the Russian drone manufacturer “Albatros.” InformNapalm, a renowned investigative organization, analyzed the leaked documents, revealing that Russia is utilizing NVIDIA’s Jetson series microcomputers for image recognition in its …
Read More »IAF Fighter Jet Drops Half-Ton Bomb On Its Own Town
An Israeli Air Force “Barak” F-16C from the 115th “Flying Dragon” Squadron lands on the flightline of Uvda Air Base, Israel, during Blue Flag 21 (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman) The Israeli Air Force said it will carry out a thorough investigation after a half-ton …
Read More »US Air Force B-2 Bomber Fleet Shrinks To 19 Jets
The Spirit of Georgia B-2 bomber after coming to a stop in a grassy area east of the runway at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, Sept. 14, 2021. Credits: US Air Force In a strategic move outlined in the Department of Defense 2025 Budget Request, the U.S. Air Force has …
Read More »U.S. Air Force Probes F-22 Raptor Incident During Sentry Savannah Exercise
Source: Floridianaviator On May 6, 2024, an incident involving a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor occurred at the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport during the Sentry Savannah exercise. The mishap took place around 11:30 a.m. local time, as reported by WSAV-TV. According to a spokesperson for the Georgia Air National Guard, …
Read More »Ukraine Shot Down Russian TU-22M3 Bombers
Credits: Screenshot / X Ukraine claims to shot down Russian Tu-22M3 Bombers for the first time causing it to crash in Russia’s Stavropol Territory. On April 19, 2024, in the Stavropol Territory, a Tu-22M3 of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed due to an engine fire. The pilots ejected, but one …
Read More »Why Apache Helicopters are Crashing? Four Crash in 44 Days
Credits: @simpatico771 / X In a concerning trend, the United States Army’s venerable AH-64 Apache helicopters have experienced a series of accidents, prompting questions about their safety, maintenance, and the broader strategic implications for U.S. military capabilities. Within just a span of 44 days, four Apache helicopters have crashed, leading …
Read More »Supersonic Air Travel: Boom XB-1 Demonstrator Flies For The First Time
Xb-1 in flight over the Mojave Desert. (Photo: Boom Supersonic) Aviation startup Boom Supersonic achieved a significant milestone in its mission to revive commercial supersonic travel, as its prototype aircraft, the XB-1, completed its inaugural flight. The XB-1, also referred to as the “Baby Boom,” constitutes a one-third-scale technology demonstrator …
Read More »Drone Swarms Attack U.S. Air Force Base for Weeks
Credits: Two U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors fly over Joint Base Langley-Eustis’ Felker Army Airfield at Fort Eustis, Virginia, June 14, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Natasha Stannard) TMZ reports that Langley Air Force Base, located in southeastern Virginia on the Chesapeake Bay, “swarmed” for weeks by …
Read More »Turkish KAAN 5th-Gen Fighter Jet Conducts Maiden Flight
Credits: @Fighterman_FFRC / X Turkey’s aerospace industry achieved a significant milestone on May 1, 2023, with the successful maiden flight of the country’s first homegrown fifth-generation fighter jet, officially named KAAN. Formerly known as MMU (Milli Muharip Ucak) or TF-X, the aircraft’s 13-minute test flight at the Akinci air base …
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