New Issues Emerge As Iran War Stretches On

Landsat photo of battle damage at Saudi base

A Landsat photo from the U.S. Geological Survey captured battle damage at the Saudi Arabian base where a U.S. Air Force Boeing E-3G aircraft was struck.

Credit: U.S. Geological Survey via SoarAtlas.com
More than a month after the U.S. and Israel launched a war against Iran with seeming ease, a few high-profile strikes by Iranian missiles and drones are raising questions about how a battered regime found holes in an air defense system once thought impregnable. The loss of a Boeing E-3G Sentry...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington, DC.

Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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