Showing posts with label F 18. Show all posts
Showing posts with label F 18. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Malaysia Plans to Induct Su-57 Fighter Jets by 2035

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  Despite mixed reviews of the Russian Su-57 Felon fighter jet, there is noticeable international interest in its purchase. According to loc...
Tuesday, June 25, 2024

India’s Struggle to Modernize its Fighter Fleet: The Challenges and Choices Ahead

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 India's plan to procure 114 Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA), a highly anticipated defense deal, remains uncertain. The Indian Air Fo...
Saturday, June 15, 2024

Russian Military Aircraft Breach Finnish Airspace

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 On June 10, the Finnish Ministry of Defense reported a suspected incursion into Finnish airspace by a Russian military aircraft near Loviis...
Friday, June 14, 2024

Brazil Considers F-16 Purchase Amid Economic Constraints on Expanding Gripen Fleet

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 Brazil is in discussions with the U.S. to potentially acquire 24 Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcons, following Argentina's recent de...
Thursday, June 13, 2024

Romania Initiates Major Expansion of Strategic Air Base Near Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions

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  The Romanian government has launched a significant expansion and modernization project for the Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, situated less...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

NATO Fighter Pilots Hone Dogfighting Skills Amid Rising Tensions with Russia

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Last week, over three dozen fighter pilots from nine NATO countries gathered at Ramstein Air Base in Germany for a unique U.S.-led exercise ...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024

US Navy Tests Air-Launched SM-6 Missile on F/A-18 Super Hornet Amid Rising Threats

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  The U.S. Navy’s Air Test and Evaluation Squadron VX-9 “Vampires” has been observed testing the RIM-174 ERAM (SM-6) missile on one of their...
Thursday, April 4, 2024

US Navy Conducts Test of AGM-158C-3 Anti-Ship Missiles: Ready for Deployment Against Chinese Naval Threats

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The United States Navy recently conducted a significant test involving four AGM-158C-3 Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASMs), marking a mil...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Enhancing F-35s for Combat: Innovative Approaches to Maintenance

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Amidst the bustling activity at the U.S. Navy's largest jet base, efforts are underway to maximize the readiness of the F/A-18E/F Super ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Gortney named Head of U.S. Fleet Forces

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. President Obama has nominated Vice Adm. Bill Gortney as the next commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command, a move that if approved by the S...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

U.S. Navy Document Plans Carrier Air Wings’ Future

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The U.S. Navy’s carrier air wings of tomorrow will look very different from today’s, according to a new document produced by the sea servic...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

JSF may miss acceleration Goals

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The F-35 Lightning II’s transonic acceleration may not meet the requirements originally set forth for the program, a top Lockheed Marti...

F-35C Tailhook Design Blamed for Landing Issues

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Lockheed Martin has traced the U.S. Navy F-35C Joint Strike Fighter’s troubles with catching a carrier’s arresting gear wires to the tailhoo...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

An AirSea Battle on the Potomac

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It is clear from last month's commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor that this disaster continues to impac...