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F-15E Strike Eagles Complete Kadena Rotation and First Fighter Deployment to Diego Garcia
Of the twelve F-15E Strike Eagles that the 336th FS deployed to Kadena Air Base, six were sent to NSF Diego Garcia for three months in response to tensions in the Middle East.
The U.S. Air Force’s 336th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron…
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Lockheed Martin Test Flies Gen III TacIRST Sensor
The Gen III TacIRST distributed infrared threat‑warning system will equip the F-22 Raptor, with an evaluation planned in 2026.
Lockheed Martin has announced the first flight of the latest iteration of its TacIRST sensor, or Gen III…
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First S-70 Firehawks in Europe Ordered by the Czech Republic
Two S-70 Firehawk helicopters will enter service with the Czech Police and become the first examples of the type in European skies, with an option remaining open for a third airframe.
After securing an order last month for two new…
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Saab, Boeing, and BAE Systems Pitch T-7 Red Hawk for UK Fast Jet Trainer
Ahead of an expected competition to replace the RAF’s Hawk T2s, Saab, Boeing, and BAE Systems have signed a letter of intent to collaborate on a pilot training system centered on the T-7 Red Hawk.
In a press release published on Nov. 18,…
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Lockheed Martin Unveils Sniper Networked Targeting Pod
The Sniper NTP integrates a multi-datalink, multi-processor Hybrid Base Station (HBS) with the existing Sniper ATP, turning it into an airborne communications and edge-computing node.
Lockheed Martin has unveiled the latest evolution of…
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F-22 Raptor Takes Control of MQ-20 Avenger During Test
GA-ASI and L3Harris joined forces to demonstrate Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming of an F-22 and MQ-20 using the new BANSHEE datalinks and Pantera radios.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced that, in collaboration with Lockheed…
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GA-ASI and Saab Will Test MQ-9B AEW&C Variant in the Summer of 2026
The demo will be conducted at GA-ASI’s Desert Horizon facility in California using a company-owned MQ-9B equipped with AEW&C systems supplied by Saab.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has announced that it will test the…
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Colombia Signs Gripen E/F Contract
Colombia will get 15 Gripen E single-seater and two Gripen F twin-seater fighters, to be delivered between 2026 and 2032.
Saab announced it has signed the contract with Colombia for the acquisition of the Gripen E/F, after the selection…
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Exercise Falcon Strike 2025 Concludes in Italy
For two weeks, Italy hosted 4th and 5th gen assets, joint capabilities, and naval components in a training scenario that reflects today’s operational challenges. The Italian Air Force announced the completion of Exercise Falcon Strike…
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Gripen E Cleared for Refueling by KC-390 Millenium
The certification, carried out with two Brazilian Air Force Gripen Es, will greatly expand the capabilities of the jet and give an added capability to air forces that operate both aircraft types.
Embraer, the Brazilian Air Force (Força…
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