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- 1.New CB90 CX Is Bigger, Optionally Crewed Evolution Of Saab’s Proven Combat BoatThomas Newdick · The CX version brings expanded payload capacity and a new suite of combat capabilities to the familiar combat boat. The post New CB90 CX Is Bigger, Optionally Crewed Evolution Of Saab’s Proven Combat
- 2.New X-Plane To Be Announced At Max Power Airshow: NASA Administrator IsaacmanJoseph Trevithick · NASA's boss also deflected a new question about the space agency's 'missing' SR-71 Blackbird. The post New X-Plane To Be Announced At Max Power Airshow: NASA Administrator Isaacman appeared first on T
- 3.These Are The U.S. Weapons Most At Risk In The Looming Rare Earths Supply CrisisHope Hodge Seck · Rare earths are critical in thousands of weapon systems, many of which are essential to national security, and China is the source for most of them. The post These Are The U.S. Weapons Most At Risk In
- 4.Surface-To-Air Missiles Deployed To Protect Trump’s Mar-a-Lago EstateHoward Altman · AN/TWQ-1 Avengers fire FIM-92 Stinger missiles and have been joined by counter-drone fly-away sensor and jammer kits from U.S. Northern Command. The post Surface-To-Air Missiles Deployed To Protect Tr
- 5.Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This WeekTyler Rogoway · I wonder if there are any birds left outside? The post Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week appeared first on TWZ .
- 6.Stealthy GJ-21 Drone Has Launched And Recovered From Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship, China ClaimsJoseph Trevithick · Signs that the PLAN has been building up to this significant milestone in naval airpower have been growing for more than a year. The post Stealthy GJ-21 Drone Has Launched And Recovered From Type 076
- 7.Highlights From North Korea’s Drone-A-PaloozaThomas Newdick · Here’s what Pyongyang put on display as it showcased a growing arsenal of recon and attack drones, including a very aspirational stealthy UCAV concept. The post Highlights From North Korea’s Drone-A-P
- 8.Iran Used Limpet Mine Placed On Ship’s Hull In Latest Strait Of Hormuz Attack: ReportHoward Altman · More air defenses, ships, troops, ammo and supplies are flowing into the Middle East as the clock ticks down to the potential start of a new air campaign against Iran. The post Iran Used Limpet Mine P
- 9.USAF F-16s Back On Alert Duty In Aleutian Islands For First Time In DecadesThomas Newdick · NORAD’s return to fighter alert ops on remote Shemya Island is yet another reminder of the eroding security environment in the Pacific and the Arctic. The post USAF F-16s Back On Alert Duty In Aleutia
- 10.General Atomics Developing Strike-Recon Flying Wing Called NextGen That Uses Hybrid-Electric PropulsionJoseph Trevithick · The company is also aiming to trial an air-to-ground derivative of their FQ-42 Vengeance CCA in live-fire tests next year. The post General Atomics Developing Strike-Recon Flying Wing Called NextGen T
- 11.Japan To Assemble AMRAAM Missiles As U.S. Moves To Dramatically Boost AIM-120 ProductionThomas Newdick · As part of a multibillion-dollar missile-production expansion, Washington and Tokyo also seek to accelerate production of the SM-3 Block IIA interceptor. The post Japan To Assemble AMRAAM Missiles As
- 12.Polish MiG-29s, F-16 Cannon Ammo Reportedly Headed To Ukraine As Bitter Warsaw-Kyiv Rift HealsHoward Altman · Relations between Ukraine and Poland soured in the Spring, leading to Warsaw calling off the MiG-29 deal in June. The post Polish MiG-29s, F-16 Cannon Ammo Reportedly Headed To Ukraine As Bitter Warsa
- 13.Let’s Talk About The U.S. Target Drone Iran Claims To Have Recovered IntactJoseph Trevithick · The target drone could be of particular use in stimulating Iran's air defenses to help collect intelligence on them, among other possible tasks. The post Let’s Talk About The U.S. Target Drone Iran Cl
- 14.U.S. Intel Warns China’s Space-Based Directed Energy Weapons Could Soon Threaten SatellitesHoward Altman · Battlefield space is heating up as the DIA warns that China could use orbital directed energy weapons to take down satellites by the end of the decade. The post U.S. Intel Warns China’s Space-Based Di
- 15.China’s CE-25A Electric Commuter Airliner Demonstrator EmergesThomas Newdick · The 19-seat aircraft features an unusual array of ducted fans, and the technology behind it could have implications beyond civilian aviation. The post China’s CE-25A Electric Commuter Airliner Demonst
- 16.Ethiopia Gets 12 Russian Su-35 Fighters, Eyes S-400 Air DefensesThomas Newdick · The Ethiopian leader says the multirole fighter jets arrived a year ahead of schedule, with four S-400 batteries also planned under the deal. The post Ethiopia Gets 12 Russian Su-35 Fighters, Eyes S-4
- 17.Hardened Shelters Critical To Survival Of USAF’s Tanker Fleet: StudyJoseph Trevithick · An independent assessment calls for new action to prevent critical aerial refueling assets from being neutralized before they even get in the air. The post Hardened Shelters Critical To Survival Of US
- 18.Confessions Of An SR-71 Blackbird PilotHoward Altman · What it was like to sit at the controls of the Skunk Works' legendary Blackbird while hurtling over hostile territory at Mach 3.3. The post Confessions Of An SR-71 Blackbird Pilot appeared first on TW
- 19.Where Are The Aircraft Carriers?: October 27, 2026Ian Ellis-Jones · The Makin Island amphibious ready group pulls into Yokosuka a week behind the Theodore Roosevelt carrier strike group, as the carrier's jets conduct a simulated strike during exercise Keen Sword 27. T
- 20.This Serbian Truck Carries A Truly Massive MortarThomas Newdick · The TSMB M-25 represents a modern attempt to combine great destructive potential with very high mobility. The post This Serbian Truck Carries A Truly Massive Mortar appeared first on TWZ .
- 21.U.S. Intel Confirms This Is China’s Secret Spaceplane (Updated)Joseph Trevithick · The Chinese spaceplane design is unsurprisingly very similar to the U.S. Space Force's history-making X-37B. The post U.S. Intel Confirms This Is China’s Secret Spaceplane (Updated) appeared first on
- 22.Ukraine’s StarGate Drone Now Evacuating Wounded SoldiersThomas Newdick · The purpose-built aerial CASEVAC platform is claimed to have completed two battlefield evacuations in a week, including a mission under electronic attack. The post Ukraine’s StarGate Drone Now Evacuat
- 23.USAF Orders ARRW Hypersonic Missile Into Production, The Same Weapon It Nearly CancelledJoseph Trevithick · The fortunes of the AGM-183A, which is now set to arm B-52 and B-1 bombers, have now been fully reversed. The post USAF Orders ARRW Hypersonic Missile Into Production, The Same Weapon It Nearly Cancel
- 24.Last-Ditch Meeting In Iran Seeks To Stave-Off A Restart Of All-Out Fighting In The RegionHoward Altman · The meeting between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Iran took place as the U.S. and Israel are spinning-up for a new round of strikes. The post Last-Ditch Meeting In Iran Seeks To Stave-Off A Rest
- 25.90 Days No Help: Fortress America’s Goal To Make Bases Resilient Bastions In A CrisisJoseph Trevithick · Cyber threats against critical infrastructure are exploding, with worries enemies could neuter U.S. military units before they even leave their garrisons. The post 90 Days No Help: Fortress America’s
- 26.Britain’s Final Plan To Kill Argentina’s Super Étendard Attack JetsMariano Sciaroni · Britain's last bid to destroy Argentina’s fleet threatening Exocet anti-ship missile-armed combat jets during the Falklands War. The post Britain’s Final Plan To Kill Argentina’s Super Étendard Attack
- 27.British Type 31 Frigate Variant Offered To The U.S. NavyThomas Newdick · Babcock is looking to pitch its Arrowhead 140 design for an American frigate requirement, potentially in partnership with a major U.S. shipbuilder. The post British Type 31 Frigate Variant Offered To
- 28.Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This WeekTyler Rogoway · How long are we going to be locked in here? The post Bunker Talk: Let’s Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn’t Cover This Week appeared first on TWZ .
- 29.On The Brink Of Epic Fury Round Two?Howard Altman · Israeli Air Force operations, ship movements, ominous messaging and more point to the possibility that the war with Iran is about to erupt again. The post On The Brink Of Epic Fury Round Two? appeared
- 30.General Atomics FQ-42 CCA Drone Production Ramp Up To Be Boosted By Boeing SubsidiaryJoseph Trevithick · General Atomics is now working with Spirit Defense to help meet surging USAF demands for fighter drones within the next six years. The post General Atomics FQ-42 CCA Drone Production Ramp Up To Be Boo
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