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Russia Shows Off Su-57’s Internal Weapons Bays for the First Time
In a recently released video, the United Aircraft Corporation showed off T-50-9 carrying weapons in its internal bays during rehearsals for Dubai Airshow.
Russia’s UAC (United Aircraft Corporation) has released new images of the T-50-9 –…
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B-52 Spotted for the Second Time Carrying Air Force’s Next-Gen Stealth Nuclear Cruise Missile
New images captured by aviation photographer Ryan Watamura show a U.S. Air Force B-52H flying a low-level route over California with one external pylon loaded with the new AGM-181 Long Range Stand Off (LRSO) missile.
New photos shared…
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End of an Era at Barnes ANG Base with Final F-15 Eagle Flight
Barnes ANG Base retires its last F-15C Eagles as the 104th Fighter Wing transitions to the F-35A Lightning II.
A familiar sound has faded from the skies over Westfield, Massachusetts, when on Oct. 23, 2025, three F-15C Eagles from the…
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Super STOL: A Look at Operation Credible Sport and the XFC-130H
Inside the audacious plan to convert a C-130 Hercules into a rocket-assisted Super STOL aircraft capable of landing in a confined urban space for a daring hostage rescue in Iran.
Faced with an ever increasingly embarrassing situation and…
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BAE Systems and Turkish Aerospace Announce Partnership to Develop Unmanned Aerial Systems
The Memorandum of Understanding envisages both companies combining their complementary capabilities in development of unmanned systems and exploring new market opportunities.
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI or TUSAŞ – Türk Havacılık ve…
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Shield AI Chooses F110-GE-129 Turbofan Engine for X-BAT VTOL Unmanned Fighter
The F110-GE-129 afterburning turbofan will be equipped with the Axisymmetric Vectoring Exhaust Nozzle to provide thrust vectoring during VTOL operations and flight.
Shield AI announced on Nov. 5, 2025 it has selected GE Aerospace’s…
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China Commissions the Fujian, Bringing CATOBAR Capability to PLAN Fleet
China commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the Type 003 Fujian (CV-18), during a ceremony on Nov. 5, 2025, marking a major milestone in the PLAN’s carrier aviation development.
China officially announced the commissioning of the Type…
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Shield AI Choses F110-GE-129 Turbofan Engine for X-BAT VTOL Unmanned Fighter
The F110-GE-129 afterburning turbofan will be equipped with the Axisymmetric Vectoring Exhaust Nozzle to provide thrust vectoring during VTOL operations and flight.
Shield AI announced on Nov. 5, 2025 it has selected GE Aerospace’s…
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Protector RG1s Have Flown First Confirmed Missions Over Middle East
After initial sorties over the sea south of RAF Akrotiri, flight tracking data now confirms that the RAF’s MQ-9B Protector RG1s have begun missions over the Middle East, presumably on Operation Shader.
PR010, an MQ-9B Protector RG1, was…
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Blue Angels’ “Fat Albert” to Undergo Center Wing Box Replacement in the UK
The Blue Angels’ C-130J will return once again to Marshall Aerospace in the UK to have its center wing box replaced, adding decades to its lifespan.
Marshall Aerospace has announced that the U.S. Navy Blue Angels’ C-130J, better known as…
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