The United States Defense Department will make an important decision in the near future which will determine whether or not a major spacecraft launching service in the United States will be allowed to continue using […]
Tag: Air Force
Amid Talk Of Cyber Espionage Pact China’s New J-31 Fighter A Direct F-35 Copy
According to cybersecurity expert Justin Harvey “90 percent of U.S. companies are not equipped to deal with cyber espionage.” Harvey, who is the chief security officer for U.S Government contractor Fidelis Cybersecurity, says companies are […]
The Air Force Is Readying A Fleet Of Laser Gunships That Will Completely Change War Forever
A 120 kilowatt tactical laser pod will be available for the U.S. military by 2020 officials confirmed late last week. The groundbreaking energy weaponry will be ready for operational use and will revolutionize military engagements […]
China Is Preparing A Dramatic Shakeup Of Its Military That Will Give It Virtually The Same Capability As The United States’
China will be sure to unveil its latest offerings of military technology in Thursday’s WW2 victory parade, but there are rumors that president Xi Jinping may announce a dramatic modernization plan for the Chinese military. […]
The Pentagon Is About To Massively Expand The U.S. Drone Program
Faced with increasing hostility from China and Russia, the Pentagon intends to enhance its use of drones by about 50 per cent over the coming several years, using civilian contractors and the U.S. military to […]
Pentagon Report Reveals Half A Billion Dollars Of Wasted Drone Spending
Inter-agency rivalry between the Air Force and Army led to massive cost overruns in the Predator drone program according to a 2010 Pentagon report that was recently released to the public. Under direction to combine […]
Russian Bombers Flying Towards U.S. Intercepted By Air Force Fighter Jets Last Weekend
In what has been described as a testing of the time it takes the U.S. to respond to a military threat, two pairs of Russian Tupolev Tu-95 bombers approached the U.S. West coast on July […]
Russia Loses 5th Plane In Month As Shows Of Force Strain Military
Monday saw the latest evidence that Russia’s ageing and poorly funded military is being pushed to the breaking point as a Russian military aircraft crashed while taking off on a night training flight. Both pilots […]
Pakistan Secures First International Customer For Homemade Fighter Jet
The first day of the Paris International Air Show saw Pakistan make the most surprising announcement, as according to the Pakistan Air Force, it has successfully secured an export order for its newest fighter jet, […]
Russian Jet Comes Within Ten Feet Of U.S. Spy Plane
A Russian fighter jet came within just 10 feet of a U.S. Air Force reconnaissance aircraft last month, showing that Russia shows no signs of letting up its displays of military might. The encounter took […]
Overworked Russian Air Force Suffers Three Crashes In Five Days
The relentless pace of Russian military belligerence appears to be catching up to the communist nation, as a Russian air force TU-95s “Bear” bomber ignited while on a practice flight Tuesday, marking the third such […]
U.S. Bombs ISIS Fighters With Propaganda Leaflets Revealing How It Plans To Wage War
ISIS isn’t the only military to use propaganda in the middle east conflict – the U.S. Air Force announced on Saturday that it dropped a second set of propaganda leaflets in mid-May to help control […]
Air Force Will No Longer Discharge Soldiers For Being Transgender
The U.S. Air Force is becoming more progressive as it inches its way towards a more permissive approach to gender dysphoria. On Thursday, the Air Force announced that for enlisted airmen, there is no grounds […]
Air Force Bombs ISIS Headquarters Revealed Through Social Media Selfie
For most people an ill-advised social media post leads to embarrassment, a break up or maybe even a lost job. But for one ISIS militant, and his associates, a revealing social media post led to […]
U.S. Planes Flying In Circles Rather Than Bombing ISIS
The U.S. response to ISIS has been underwhelming, as while the threat was forecast by Pentagon officials since 2012, the U.S. has still not committed significant military forces to curbing what could be the worst […]
SpaceX Now Certified To Launch Military Satellites
After a lengthy dispute between Elon Musk and the U.S. Air Force, SpaceX has finally been certified for military space missions, wedging its way into what had been a tightly held monopoly by a Lockheed […]
Defense Department, Boeing, Confirm Fearsome New Weapon That Fries All Electronic Devices
The U.S. Air Force confirmed last week rumors circulating for years that it’s developed a cutting edge electromagnetic pulse weapon that will permanently fry all electronic devices with pinpoint accuracy. Boeing, along with Lockheed Martin […]
U.S. Spy Plane Buzzes Illegal Chinese Air Base
Tensions between China and the United States keep ratcheting up as China’s navy issued eight warning messages to a U.S. military surveillance plane that passed over a group of man-made islands in the South China […]
Secret Hunter Killer Space Plane Launches For Fourth Classified Mission
A top secret U.S. Air Force space plane rocketed into orbit Wednesday, carrying a full load of technology experiments and secret missions. The launch happened early Wednesday morning from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The unmanned mini-shuttle […]
Air Force Readies Next Launch For Mystery Space Plane
The Air Force will launch its mysterious orbital space drone for yet another mission on On May 20th, although the precise details of the mission are still secret. The X-37B space plane, launched from Cape […]
Russian Bombers Violated U.S. Airspace Last Week
Russian heavy bombers capable of delivering nuclear warheads, flew into a U.S. air defense zone near Alaska last week, it was reported Friday. Two Tu-95 Bear H bombers reportedly flew into the airspace on April […]
Russia To Resume Long Range Bomber Production
New reports suggest that the Russian military plans to continue the modernization of its long-range bomber fleet and will consider restarting production of its Tupolev Tu-160 supersonic bomber, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed Wednesday. The […]