Deep-diving into Anduril’s new Thunder tilt-rotor, attack drone
Thunder represents a new area of focus for Anduril.... Read more.
How America almost got hypersonic aircraft decades ago
Throughout a period of the Cold War, the United States seemed well on its way to fielding hypersonic aircraft .... Read more.
Ukrainian F-16 might have shot down a Russian Su-35 for the first time
The better jet doesn’t always win, and the worse jet doesn’t always lose.... Read more.
Anduril reveals ‘Thunder’ its large, attack drone meant to fly alongside Army’s Apache helicopters
This large, new, attack drone might be capable of delivering thousands of pounds of ordnance to targets well over 900 miles away.... Read more.
F-16s carrying the A-10’s 30mm cannon actually saw combat
The Air Force once tried mounting the A-10's massive 30mm cannon on the F-16 to replace the Warthog in the Close Air Support role.... Read more.
Why does America keep relying on its 60-year-old B-52 fleet
America is upgrading its ancient B-52 bomber fleet despite having two fleets of newer bombers in service and a new stealth bomber in active testing.... Read more.
Firm behind Navy drones, which took out an Iranian sub, is part of Pentagon effort to reshape contracting
CENTCOM stated that this attack marked the first time American forces have employed sea drones for combat operations.... Read more.
Air Force wants to replace the MQ-9 Reaper with drone swarms
After losing as many as 30 MQ-9 Reapers against Iran, the U.S. is now looking to replenish its drone fleets with cheaper "attritable" drones.... Read more.
Could America have taken over the world after WWII?
Popular author Jason Pargin recently posted about whether the U.S. could have taken over the world following World War II. Let's find out.... Read more.
What do we know about the Air Force’s goal to field the world’s longest-range, air-to-air missile
The U.S. Air Force is known for pushing technological limits, but its latest effort is especially audacious.... Read more.