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May 28, 2020
New F-15EX and B-52 engine suppliers vie to compete for major orders.
May 28, 2020
The arrival of Russian fighters in Syria will bolster the capabilities of Libyan National Army forces and escalate an already tense Libyan civil war.
May 28, 2020
The U.S. contends that Russia is not complying with the multinational arms control agreement and plans to withdraw within six months.
May 26, 2020
After 18 years, 89 launches and thousands of tests, SpaceX attempts human spaceflight.
May 26, 2020
Here is a look at the company’s milestones from its 2002 founding to the eve of the manned Crew Dragon launch.
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Sep 06, 2022
An order for the Su-35 would be the first major acquisition by Iran for its air force in more than two decades.
Sep 02, 2022
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command on Sept. 2 returned its CV-22 fleet to flight after more than two weeks of grounding because of an issue with the tiltrotor’s gearbox for which the service still does not have a root cause.
Sep 01, 2022
The Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet is using Exercise Pitch Black to gain additional certifications and operational experience as the unit moves toward initial operating capability.
Aug 31, 2022
The Japanese Defense Ministry is asking for at least 5.59 trillion yen ($40.3 billion) in a budget request for 2023 announced Aug. 31.
Aug 31, 2022
This is Germany’s first overseas fighter deployment to the region following a shift in focus to the Indo-Asia Pacific by Berlin.
Aug 30, 2022
A number of UK Royal Air Force, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy crewmembers are currently attached to the Royal Australian Air Force’s Boeing E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft unit, as the two air forces await delivery of their own E-7s.
Aug 30, 2022
Plans for a third round of flight testing to support F-35 operations from the UK’s two new aircraft carriers are facing delays after the HMS Prince of Wales developed technical problems shortly after leaving port.
Aug 30, 2022
The arrangement frees up Slovak MiG-29 for potential transfer to Ukraine.