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In a significant milestone in defense contracting, Boeing has secured the highly coveted F-47 contract of the U.S. Air Force, a big victory for the competitive military aviation procurement market. The news,…

North Korea’s airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, based on a Russian Il-76 cargo aircraft, has flown. We now get to have a look at what’s inside this aircraft thanks to…

China is on the move, set to change the face of air combat, The Chinese government formally made public its intention to build a sixth-generation fighter airplane, which, as per experts, will…

In a huge setback for Boeing and the U.S. Air Force, manufacturing of the KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling tanker has been halted after cracks were found in the aircraft’s structure. The news…

In a surprise turn of events, French Mirage warplanes stationed in Ukraine intercepted and destroyed a sequence of drones launched by Houthi rebels, who have been operating in the ongoing conflict in…

In an incredible demonstration of aerospace technology, Northrop Grumman has reasserted the promise of its L-1011 Stargazer, an air launch vehicle that is transforming the face of satellite launching. As the need…

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) operates a specialized unit known as the Air Training Command, or Kyōdōtai in Japanese, which plays a crucial role in preparing elite pilots for advanced tactical…

In a first for military aviation, scientists and engineers announced that they will be integrating cutting-edge radar technology into the X-62A test plane, paving the way for new opportunities in autonomy test…

As worldwide strategic challenges continue to evolve, the U.S. Air Force has come to a crossroads with its fifth-generation fighter capabilities, namely with the lack of an official successor to the F-22…

NASA formally retired its iconic DC-8 science aircraft after completing its final mission to monitor air quality in Asia. The retirement marks the end of an era for the multimission plane that…