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20 Sep 2023
Air & Space Power

Potent $1.5 billion upgrade to Australia's maritime surveillance with manned and unmanned aircraft

Australia will buy a fourth Triton drone for maritime surveillance, despite the US Navy halting production and critics warning of vulnerability to attack.
4 minutes
3232
6 Sep 2023
Air & Space Power

Poland buys hundreds of Naval Strike Missiles in $2 billion deal

Poland has signed an agreement with Norwegian firm Kongsberg for two naval missile units, including command vehicles and missile launchers.
4 minutes
3194
22 Aug 2023
Air & Space Power

How the Space Force is preparing its ground systems for ‘dynamic’ ops

In preparation for a future where satellites are designed to manoeuvre in space, the Space Force’s rapid acquisition team is working to ensure ground infrastructure is ready to operate those systems.
4 minutes
3193
23 Aug 2023
Air & Space Power

The F-35 Stealth Fighter Is Worth Every Single Penny

Despite its hefty price tag, the F-35’s unparalleled capabilities make it a critical strategic aircraft; particularly considering the newer airframes Beijing and Moscow have developed.
3 minutes
3154
8 Aug 2023
Air & Space Power

Space Force to Get Two New Four-Stars, Including a New SPACECOM Boss

A change in leadership at US military space operations is set, with Lt. Gen. Stephen N. Whiting being nominated to take over as head of US Space Command (SPACECOM).
3 minutes
3115
1 Sep 2023
Military History

The B-29 Superfortress Bomber Changed Everything

The B-29 employed advanced technology and had a major influence on future aircraft designs—it was used to drop atom bombs on Japan which led to Japan's surrender and the ending of WW2.
5 minutes
3108
25 Jul 2023
Air & Space Power

Multibillion dollar investment in new C-130J Hercules aircraft

The Albanese Government will acquire 20 new C-130J Hercules aircraft for the Australian Air Force at $9.8 billion, replacing and expanding the current fleet of 12 aircraft with deliveries scheduled for late 2027.
3 minutes
3104
30 Aug 2023
Air & Space Power

Air forces are ditching runways to prepare their jets to keep operating when enemies aim for their bases

Western air forces, including Britain's Royal Air Force, plan to use highways as makeshift runways for their jets. This strategy, reminiscent of the Cold War, is designed to disperse operations and circumvent enemy attacks. Similarly, the US military is also adopting these tactics.
5 minutes
3056
11 Jul 2023
Military History

Swordfish: The ‘Old’ Plane That Help Sink Hitler’s Bismarck Battleship

The Fairey ‘Swordfish’ was considered antiquated from the moment it entered military service in the 1930s. Still, it was Britain’s main torpedo-bomber at the start of WWII.
4 minutes
3041
22 Jul 2023
Air & Space Power

Why Only America Flies The F-22 Raptor Stealth Fighter

Despite perhaps not being the only reason, the most obvious reason is that the US wants to be the only country to possess F-22  technology.
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