The Hughes XF-11 was a prototype reconnaissance aircraft intended to be operated by the US Army Air Forces (USAAF). It was partially designed by Howard Hughes, and his company built just two units….
The B-52 Bomber is one amazing bomber. She is old, she should, in fact not even be flying as she was created in the 1950s. And yet, the old B-52 Stratofortress could somehow…
In January 1964, a Boeing B-52H Stratofortress embarked on an eight-hour flight load survey to test buffeting turbulence effects at low-levels. When this turbulence became too much, the bomber climbed to a higher…
For the twelfth time in recent memory, military documents have been leaked to the public via the War Thunder forum – this time, regarding the Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk. The stealth attack aircraft’s flight…
The General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark was a supersonic, medium-range, multi-role aircraft. Developed in the 1960s, it fulfilled a number of roles, including strategic bombing, reconnaissance and electronic warfare. It served with the US…
In the skies, on the ground, and in the waters of Ukraine, a new era of warfare has emerged. It includes drone combats, psychological warfare, the adoption of advanced Western weapons, and precision…
In an era where maritime operations have grown in complexity, the integration of cutting-edge technology has become paramount to ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of naval missions. The modernized Atlantique 2 (ATL2 STD…
As delegates met in Docklands to see the very latest in military technology, the Ministry of Defence was balancing its support for Ukraine with a range of other tricky threats Be it the…
Sukhoi Su-57, also known as PAK FA (Prospective Airborne Complex of Frontline Aviation), stands as one of Russia’s most advanced fifth-generation fighter jets. Developed by the aircraft manufacturer Sukhoi, this jet has become…
The Royal Navy’s enhanced Merlin Mk2 helicopters with powerful radars have joined the UK’s flagship for her autumn deployment. Two Airborne Surveillance and Control (ASaC) helicopters, delivered through the Crowsnest programme, have been…
In a historic milestone for the French Air Force, an A400M Atlas transport aircraft recently participated in the “Eunomia” exercise held in Greece from September 11 to 15. This marked the first-ever deployment…
The Yak-130’s arrival is likely a precursor to Russian Su-35 Flanker eventually joining the Iranian Air Force. Russia has reportedly delivered Yak-130 “Mitten” trainer jets to Iran in the latest example of Moscow…
Boeing is showcasing the F-15EX fighter aircraft to Poland as a potential U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales program. The announcement was made at the annual MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition where…
GE Aerospace today announced the selection by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron company, for work on the development of a Common Open Architecture Digital Backbone (COADB), Voice and Data Recorder, and the Health…
The U.S. Army’s 12th Combat Aviation Brigade received two new model Apache helicopters, which feature state-of-the-art enhancements to the aircraft’s sensors, software, and weapon systems at Wiesbaden Army Airfield, Clay Kaserne, Germany, Sept….
Production Year and Manufacturing Location: The PAC JF-17 Thunder Block 3 fighter aircraft is a product of military cooperation between Pakistan and China. This aircraft was developed by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC)…