On June 9th, 2020, the Sikorsky–Boeing SB>1 Defiant continued its test regiment and expanded the flight envelope, achieving 205 knots, surpassing the top…
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Raytheon’s StormBreaker Completes First Guided Release from F/A-18 Super Hornet in U.S. Navy Flight Test
Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, completed the first guided release of a GBU-53/B StormBreaker smart weapon from an F/A-18E/F Super…
US Air Force B-52H Stratofortresses Participate in BALTOPS 2020 Exercise
Two B-52H Stratofortresses from the 5th Bomb Wing, Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, conducted a long-range, long duration strategic Bomber Task Force…
Pilot Killed in US Air Force F-15C Eagle Crash in Britain
One pilot was killed when their U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle crashed at approximately 9:40 a.m. (BST), June 15 in the North Sea….
Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems Presents New Modular Underwater Vehicle
Kiel, Germany: thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, Germany’s number three defence company and world market leader in conventional submarines, presented the results of a pioneering…
US Deploys MQ-9 Reaper Drones to Estonia from Polish Base
In cooperation with the Estonian government and in support of our Baltic region allies and partner nations, U.S. Air Forces in Europe has…
Boeing Delivers First Super Hornet Blue Angel Test Jet
Boeing has delivered the first Super Hornet test aircraft for the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angel flight demonstration squadron. The unpainted aircraft now enters…
Japan’s Defense Minister Drops Plan to Deploy Aegis Ashore Missile System
Japan’s Defense Minister (BÅei Daijin) announced Monday the country will cancel plans to deploy a costly, land-based U.S. missile defense system designed to…
Three Indian Soldiers Killed During Face-off with China in the Himalayas
One Indian Army officer and two jawans have died after clashes took place between India and China at the Galwan Valley region in…