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News and updates on global air forces, fighter jets, strategic bombers, aerial exercises, and air-to-air capabilities.

Data from ‘half a million hours of Ukraine conflict drone footage’ now available to train AI

Full-motion video data is increasingly relevant as drones reshape modern warfare and commercial remote sensing, the CEO of Enabled Intelligence…

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Air Force picks Anduril, General Atomics to build first operational CCA drones

The Air Force has also selected Anduril, Shield AI and Collins Aerospace to compete for the contract to serve as…

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U.S.-funded Project Expanding Drone and Fighter Capacity at Philippine Air Base

Efforts are underway to expand U.S. aircraft and drone capacity at a Philippine air base used by Washington to monitor…

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Ukraine’s demand for tiny drone laser-targeting systems spurs new product launches

WARSAW, Poland — Several European companies are promoting their laser solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles at this year’s Eurosatory exhibition…

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Only 1 in 4 F-35s is fully mission capable, GAO finds

The F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter’s readiness rates continued to decline through fiscal 2025, with the fleet’s full mission capable rate…

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Qatari-donated Air Force One now sports red, white and blue paint job

The Qatari Boeing 747-8i aircraft gifted to the United States to serve as an interim Air Force One is now donning the…

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‘They got very lucky,’ Trump says of downed Apache helicopter’s crew

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said two U.S. Army aviators “got very lucky” after an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter was downed…

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Germany and France drop joint fighter jet project

BERLIN — The leaders of France and Germany have agreed to scrap a landmark project to develop and build a…

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The US Army wants thousands of air defense missiles to replace the Stinger

The U.S. Army plans to order thousands of next-generation, short-range air defense missiles to replace the aging FIM-92 Stinger. A new Army Request…

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Air Force Eyes Faster Software Updates for More Aircraft

The Air Force has embraced new technical approaches like open mission systems and rapid software updates for cutting-edge aircraft like…

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