The multinational anti-submarine warfare exercise Sea Dragon 2021 kick off on Jan. 12 with members of the Royal Australian Air Force, Canadian Air Force, Indian Navy, and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force participating. Photo by Lt. Cmdr. Kyle Hooker The U.S. side is represented by aircrews from VP-5 and VP-8. For more information, hit the Source […]
The U.S. Air Force will equip its F-16 fleet with a new electronic warfare suite and radar warning receivers from Northrop Grumman. Capt. Tana R.H. Stevenson, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons The company says the new suite shares a common technology baseline with the AC/MC-130J Radio Frequency Countermeasures Program and AN/APR-39 radar […]
The director of expeditionary warfare in the Office of the Chief of U.S. Naval Operations has disclosed a plan to bring a containerized anti-ship missile system to the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. Maj. Gen. Tracy W. King said one system will be deployed to a ship within 12 months to let the Navy and […]
A Philippine Navy team will be heading to the United States this quarter to inspect the C-12 transport aircraft that the service intends to buy. Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2] It was reported earlier that the Naval Air Wing intends to buy up to eight aircraft that the U.S. is selling off as […]
Former Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service (IJNAS) ace Tomokazu Kasai has passed away on Jan. 9. He was 94 years old. Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons He flew the A6M and N1K-J. Scoring 10 kills. For more information, hit the Source below Source
Eleanor Wadsworth, one of the last surviving women who delivered warplanes to the frontlines during the second world war has passed away. Wadsworth had said that her favorite aircraft was the Spitfire and she flew more than 130 times on it. For more information, hit the Source below Source