Airbus A400M Secures New Orders; Thales Adds Satcom Capability
At the 2025 Paris Air Show, Airbus and OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation) reached a new agreement with A400M… Read More »
US Air Force Deploys Over 24 KC-135 and KC-46 Tankers to Europe
In a major strategic redeployment, more than 24 U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers and KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling aircraft crossed… Read More »
Pentagon Halves Air Force F-35 Request in 2025 Budget
The Pentagon has significantly reduced its funding request to Congress for the U.S. Air Force’s Lockheed Martin F-35 jets, cutting… Read More »
Markets Rally Amid Tariff Pause and Global Shifts
Global markets shook off Memorial Day lows after President Donald Trump delayed his planned 50 percent tariffs on European Union… Read More »
L3Harris Settles False Claims Case with U.S. Military for $62 Million
L3Harris Technologies, a major defense contractor, has agreed to pay $62 million to settle allegations of submitting false claims to… Read More »
US Accepts Qatar-Gifted Boeing 747-8 BBJ for Air Force One
The Trump administration has formally accepted a Boeing 747 jet gifted by Qatar’s government, marking an unexpected addition to the… Read More »
F-15EX Tops World’s Heaviest Armed Fighters
Some fighter jets prioritize speed or stealth, but the true measure of firepower lies in weapons payload, and the Boeing… Read More »
Why Qatar Is So Excited to Dump That 747-8 Private Jet on Trump
That Boeing 747-8 BBJ isn’t nearly as great as Trump is making it out to be. The Qatari government used… Read More »
USAF Rushes New Air Force One Delivery to 2027
The United States Air Force is accelerating efforts to deliver the next Air Force One, as President Trump presses for… Read More »
Restored Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Completes First Flight
After decades grounded since World War II, a Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Model 32 returned to the skies on May 5,… Read More »
Top Four Stealth Fighters Redefining Air Combat
Stealth fighter jets have transformed from experimental designs into frontline assets that dictate modern air combat and reshape military strategy…. Read More »
L3Harris to Retrofit Qatari 747-8 Jumbo for Air Force One
The U.S. government has tapped L3Harris Technologies to carry out modifications on a pre-owned Qatari Boeing 747-8 that could be… Read More »
Royal Flypast Unites Red Arrows and Frecce Tricolori
In a dazzling display of aerial prowess and international camaraderie, the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows and Italy’s Frecce Tricolori… Read More »
Delta Near-Miss Incident with Air Force Jet
A Delta Air Lines flight experienced a close call with a U.S. Air Force jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National… Read More »
Trump Taps Boeing to Build New F-47 Fighter Jet for U.S. Air Force
President Donald Trump has announced that Boeing will develop the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation fighter jet, named the F-47. The… Read More »
Europe and Canada Explore Alternatives to U.S.-Made Fighter Jets Amid Shifting Global Alliances
Questions are growing in both Canada and Europe regarding the continued reliance on U.S.-made fighter jets like the F-35 Joint… Read More »
Canada Reviews $19B U.S. Fighter Jet Deal, Seeks Security Alternatives
Canada is rethinking its $19-billion contract for 88 F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin due to concerns over relying too… Read More »
B-52 Re-Engining Plan Faces Delays, Key Upgrades Revealed
The U.S. Air Force’s B-52 re-engining program is facing potential delays, with completion now expected by 2036 instead of 2035…. Read More »
Key Takeaways from NTSB’s Preliminary Report on Deadly Midair Collision in Washington, D.C.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has recommended banning helicopter traffic from a four-mile stretch over the Potomac River during… Read More »
NTSB Recommends Helicopter Restrictions at DCA
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued urgent recommendations to permanently restrict helicopter operations in specific areas around Ronald… Read More »
Meta Targets Massive AI Deployment to Empower Millions of Businesses
Meta Platforms is taking significant strides in the AI sector, particularly in generative AI and foundational large language models, with… Read More »
China Tests World’s First Jet Fuel-Powered Engine to Reach Mach 16
In a major breakthrough for hypersonic flight, China has announced that an engine it developed has demonstrated the ability to… Read More »