Yearly Archive: 2022

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday said Germany was open to sending more troops to NATO’s eastern flank, if the alliance agreed to this at a summer summit in Madrid.

As the foreign minister wrapped up an official visit to the three Baltic states with an appearance in Vilnius, she…

BRASÍLIA — Determination, courage, bravery. These adjectives symbolize the performance of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) in Italy, in 1945, during the Second World War. On April 22, the First Fighter Aviation Group carried out the largest number of missions in that country, totaling 44 sorties.

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The Minister of Defense, Jorge Taiana, accompanied by the president of the Argentine Aircraft Factory “Brigadier San Martín” SA (FAdeA), Mirta Iriondo, chaired in Córdoba the act of delivery to the Argentine Air Force of a new IA-63 aircraft Pampa III, entirely financed with contributions from the N…

This week, the Finnish and Swedish Navies conducted a joint anti-submarine warfare exercise in the Gulf of Finland. Hamina-class fast-attack craft Hamina and Tornio, multi-purpose vessel Louhi and a patrol boat of the Border Guard took part in the exercise. Sweden sent Gotland-class submarine HSWM…

Warfighters depend on high-frequency (HF) radio transmissions to operate military systems across the space, air, ground, and maritime domains. Current understanding of how HF waves propagate through the electromagnetically noisy ionosphere typically depends on ground-based methods. To more accuratel…

CREECH AFB, Nev. — Nearly 45 MQ-9 Reaper crews from across the United States entered Creech Air Force Base’s flight simulators April 6-7: only one crew emerged on top.

Testing remotely piloted aircraft pilots and sensor operators, exercise Reaper Smoke 2022 pitted dozens of aircrews against eac…