American Attack Aircraft, Part 13: New Generation, the Precursors to the A-10A
After the Second World War, the evolution of attack aviation in the U.S. Air Force was effectively interrupted, and attack ...
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AH-64 Apache Takes on a Counter-Drone Role as the U.S. Tests New Munitions
The U.S. attack helicopter AH-64 Apache has advanced its combat capabilities following successful tests of the XM1225 Aviation Proximity Explosive ...
India Approves Acquisition of 114 Dassault Rafale Fighter Jets
Indian authorities have formally approved a major expansion of the country’s air fleet. On 12 February 2026, the Defence Acquisition ...
Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: The An-28 as an Air Defense Aircraft
This morning a striking photo of an An-28’s nose surfaced online, its fuselage marked with some seventy victory tallies – ...
Su-30 and Su-34 Downed: Russia Loses Two Fighter Jets in One Day
On January 28, the air fleet of the Russian Federation may have suffered the loss of two aircraft at once: ...
Swedish Fighter Jets Detect Russian Aircraft Over the Baltic Sea
Recently, Swedish military forces intercepted a group of Russian combat aircraft over the Baltic Sea after surveillance systems detected two ...
American Attack Aircraft, Part 12: Lessons from the Luftwaffe
The highly effective use of German dive bombers during the Polish campaign and the Western Blitzkrieg naturally drew the interest ...
Strengthening NATO’s Eastern Flank: Poland Selects AIM-9X Missiles for FA-50PL Aircraft
Poland has officially taken another step toward enhancing the combat capabilities of its FA-50 aircraft fleet by confirming the integration ...
NASA to Receive Two F-15 Fighter Aircraft for Supersonic Flight Research
Two retired U.S. Air Force F-15 fighter aircraft have officially joined the research fleet at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center ...