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F-35B Stealth Fighter Releases Meteor Long-Range Missile From Its Internal Bay for the First Time
An inert Meteor separated from an F-35B internal weapons bay on October 7, 2026, at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, opening a…
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Pentagon’s JIATF 401 Trains Secret Service and Air Force on Bumblebee V2 and Paladin Drone Interceptors
Joint Interagency Task Force 401 trained MacDill Air Force Base defenders and U.S. Secret Service agents on the Bumblebee V2 and Paladin…
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US Air Force Expands Joby Autonomous Flight Contracts to Nearly $37 Million for Pacific Cargo Tests
AFWERX has raised the Air Force’s commitment to Joby Aviation’s autonomous flight technology from $20 million to nearly $37 million, funding autonomy…
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Royal Navy Launches Nyan Strike Drones From Aircraft Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth for the First Time
The Royal Navy has launched Nyan strike drones from HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first time, while a Tekever AR5 also flew…
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MBDA Taps UAE Firm SIRBAI for AI Targeting and Swarming on Diamond Shaped Loitering Munition
MBDA and Abu Dhabi AI firm SIRBAI signed an MoU at Euronaval 2026 to study automatic target recognition and swarm flight on…
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Marine CH-53K King Stallion Recovers Downed Navy MH-60S Seahawk From 10,000 Feet Without Damage
A Marine Corps CH-53K King Stallion lifted a nearly 16,000-pound Navy MH-60S Seahawk off a 10,000-foot Sierra Nevada slope on a 70-foot…
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Norway Receives NASAMS IV Battery Firing AMRAAM and Sidewinder Missiles After Ukraine Donations
Norway has received a new NASAMS IV air defense battery at Ørland Air Station. FMA holds contracts for four batteries worth close…
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NASA Unveils X-70 Fractal X-Plane to Test Maneuvers Never Before Flown With a Pilot Aboard
NASA’s X-70 Fractal is a crewed research jet that can carry up to 2,000 pounds of swappable experimental payloads to test flight…
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Australia Buys $9.9M ALQ-251 Mission Data Lab So RAAF C-130J Jammers Can Counter New Enemy Radars
Georgia Tech will develop the Mission Data Test Station that validates threat libraries for the AN/ALQ-251 radio frequency countermeasures system on Australia’s…
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US Navy Orders P-8A Increment 3 Block 2 Upgrade Kits for US and Australian Poseidon Sub-Hunters
Boeing will supply nine more P-8A Increment 3 Block 2 retrofit kits, seven for the US Navy and two for Australia, under…