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Raytheon unveils EA-18G Growler new high-capacity and high-power airborne electronic attack weapon system

Raytheon unveils EA-18G Growler new high-capacity and high-power airborne electronic attack weapon system

U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has confirmed that the first Raytheon’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band Engineering Development Model pod arrived at Naval Air Station Patuxent River after a trek across America late July to begin various verification and test procedures in preparation for the second pod delivery early fall. …

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Luftwaffe F-104 Starfighter Landing On Autobahn A 29 And Ending Nose-down On Grass

Luftwaffe F-104 Starfighter Landing On Autobahn A 29 And Ending Nose-down On Grass

The Cold War Footage below, filmed in March 1984, during exercise “Highway ’84”, is particularly interesting as it shows an aircraft rarely seen operating from public roads: an F-104G Starfighter of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) in “heavy” (tip + pylon tanks) configuration. The video shows the F-104G “23+30”, belonging …

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U.S. Air Force To Invest In Low-Cost, Single-Use Disposable Aircraft For Air Superiority

U.S. Air Force To Invest In Low-Cost, Single-Use Disposable Aircraft For Air Superiority

At the 2019 Defense News Conference on September 4, acting United States Secretary of the Air Force Matthew Donovan announced a number of “controversial changes” would be taking place within his military branch’s “future budgets.” “We need to shift funding and allegiance from legacy programs we can no longer afford …

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