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How F-35s Deployed To A Narrow Highway In California

The United States Marine Corps’ Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron One (VMX-1) spends most of its time trialing and evaluating new hardware, weapons, and software updates for Marine aircraft. In...

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Navy Super Hornets Are Now Wearing Houthi Drone Kill Marks

Some of the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornets deployed aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (aka the IKE), the supercarrier that has been on station in the Gulf of Aden for months, are now adorned...

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MQ-4C Triton Has Arrived In Europe, Could Impact Black Sea, Red Sea Operations

The global operational reach of the U.S. Navy’s MQ-4C Triton fleet has expanded again with the arrival of one of the drones, which are optimized for long-duration overwater missions, at Naval Air...

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Last Marine Harrier Pilots Complete Training As AV-8B’s End Draws Near

The U.S. military is gearing up for the forthcoming retirement of another iconic aircraft type, with the last pilots now having graduated onto the AV-8B Harrier II attack jet. As we have explained in...

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MQ-58B Electronic Attack-Enabled Version Of Valkyrie Drone For USMC Revealed

Drone maker Kratos says that an MQ-58B variant of its stealthy XQ-58A Valkyrie drone is in development for the U.S. Marine Corps, at least to some degree. The requirements for this previously...

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Four Stealthy AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles Flew Together In...

The U.S. Navy and Lockheed Martin recently conducted a test in which a pair of F/A-18E/F Super Hornets launched four AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles, or LRASMs, which then flew on...

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Marine KC-130 Delivers First Of New Batch Of Ex-Swiss F-5s Destined To Be...

The first of a batch of 22 ex-Swiss Air Force F-5E/F Tiger IIs being converted into aggressor jets for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps is now in the United States. These aircraft, which will receive a...

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Navy EA-18G Growlers Get AIM-9X, Super Hornets Can Now Carry More Sidewinders

U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler electronic warfare aircraft can now carry AIM-9X Sidewinders under their wings. As part of the same process, the service has cleared AIM-9Xs to go on pylons underneath the...

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How To Satisfy The Navy’s Future Vertical Lift-Maritime Strike Needs With...

TWZ caught up with Bell’s Director of Government Relations, Rob Freeland, on the floor of Sea Air Space 2024 to talk about Future Vertical Lift-Maritime Strike (FVL-MS). This initiative would see the...

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Deck Of China’s Nearly Complete Carrier Now Hosting Multiple Aircraft Mockups

New imagery of China’s aircraft carrier Fujian shows the vessel with the fullest deck we’ve seen to date. A total of five aircraft mockups — including model fighters, a trainer, and an early warning...

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