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U. S. F-15 EX and MQ-28 Ghost Bat Teaming Marks New Era in Indo-Pacific Manned-Unmanned Air Combat
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (1036+ words) Army Recognition U. S. F-15 EX and MQ-28 Ghost Bat Teaming Marks New Era in Indo-Pacific Manned-Unmanned Air Combat. The U. S. Air Force's F-15 EX Eagle II has flown alongside the Boeing Defence Australia MQ-28 Ghost Bat for the first time over the Philippine Sea…...
PLA Releases First Official Footage of China's J-36 Sixth-Generation Fighter
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (150+ words) by Joseph Duncan | Jul 2, 2026 | Military Aviation, News | 0 comments China's People's Liberation Army has released the first official footage of its sixth-generation fighter jet " believed to be the Chengdu J-36 " in a military video published on 29 June 2026. The brief but unmistakable appearance…...
Can the F-22 Raptor carry nuclear weapons?
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (206+ words) The F-22 Raptor is an air superiority fighter that cannot carry nuclear weapons. It lacks certification, carrying only conventional payloads like two 1, 000-pound JDAMs internally. The stealth aircraft is strictly an air superiority fighter and was never designed to be a…...
A Brand New Boeing F-15 EX Eagle II Fighter Just Touched Down in China's Backyard
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (656+ words) An F-15 EX landed at Kadena this week to talk of "the next chapter of airpower" " but the jet belongs to a Florida test squadron, and it's leaving. The base 400 miles from Taiwan hasn't had a permanently assigned fighter since 2022, and…...
Latin American fixed-wing capability gaps create openings for industry competition
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (293+ words) Our Executive Outlook content requires a Basic-level or higher Defence Insight" subscription to access. 2nd July 2026 - 09: 02 GMT | by Isolde Hatgis-Kessell in London, UK Latin America is emerging as a key growth market in the crewed air domain, driven in part by'the…...
The Marines Accepted Six Brand-New F-35s With No Radar Installed: America's $2. 1 Trillion Fighter Can Do Its Full Job One Hour in Four
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (598+ words) The Pentagon's most expensive weapon ever can perform its full mission one hour in four, and the trend line points down. Then the program's own chief confirmed something stranger to the Senate: brand-new F-35s are rolling out of Fort Worth with…...
Pakistan's Latest Chinese Submarine is a New Undersea Test for India
6+ hour, 25+ min ago (275+ words) From AIP endurance and 533mm torpedo tubes, Pakistan's PNS Hangor signals a shift in conventional and nuclear deterrence at sea. This new phase of the Pakistan Navy could well reshape naval balance in South Asia....
European Country Turns to China Again for Air Defense, Adding Third Chinese SAM System
11+ hour, 49+ min ago (283+ words) Serbian President Aleksandar Vu'i" has confirmed that the Serbian Armed Forces will be strengthened with another Chinese-made air defense system. The HQ-9 will join the FK-3 system, the export version of China's HQ-22, and the HQ-17 AE, a Chinese counterpart…...
India Rushes to Secure Rafale Combat Readiness as New French Support Deal Reshapes Indo-Pacific Airpower Balance
14+ hour, 39+ min ago (689+ words) (DEFENCE SECURITY ASIA) " The Indian Air Force has initiated a strategic sustainment transition for its fleet of 36 Rafale multirole combat aircraft by requesting technical and logistical bridge support from French defence manufacturers before the expiration of the original maintenance agreement…...
| Cobram Courier
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (403+ words) Ukrainian forces have struck Russia's major Ufa oil refinery for the second time in a week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says. Almost daily long-range attacks on Russian oil facilities have created a fuel crisis and heaped political pressure on the…...