Latest News for: aerial combat

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Why $500 Kamikaze drones are India’s secret weapon against $10 million war machines

The Economic Times 25 Mar 2025
... production goals, India’s military strategy is evolving fast—ensuring it stays ahead in the new era of aerial combat.
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Apache: Israel’s tool for spreading death and fear in Gaza

PIC 25 Mar 2025
“It doesn’t just strike a specific target; it fires multiple missiles to ensure everything in the attack zone is obliterated—without distinguishing between combatants and civilians.”. Aerial killings without accountability ... A symbol of aerial terror.
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F-47 unveiled as key to US Air dominance and strength

Blitz 25 Mar 2025
The answer lies in the evolving nature of aerial combat and the growing capabilities of rival nations ... These developments highlight the necessity of a next-generation fighter that can maintain US dominance in aerial warfare.
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Norway’s arms supplies to Ukraine could have grave outcome

Blitz 25 Mar 2025
NASAMS, the Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System is a short to medium-range ground-based air defense system used against helicopters, unmaned combat aerial vehicles, and aircraft.
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Tuskegee Airman remembers struggle for recognition amid Trump's DEI purge

Journal Gazette 24 Mar 2025
Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 aerial fighter combat missions during three wars, is interviewed before piloting a Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet to help celebrate his 100th birthday in Frederick, Maryland, Friday, Dec.
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Exercise 'Varuna' achieved its aim of enhanced jointmanship: Indian Navy

Hindustan Times 24 Mar 2025
Advanced air defence drills with the participation of Rafale-M of the French Navy and MiG-29K of the Indian Navy, simulating realistic combat scenarios, honed the ability of participating units to counter aerial threats jointly, the official said.
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US firm’s military vehicle to be deadlier in attack missions with lethal payloads

Interesting Engineering 23 Mar 2025
However, reports revealed that the vehicle is now equipped with an advanced system for air defense, ground combat, and counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) missions.
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Red Flag exercise concludes at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada

Stars and Stripes 23 Mar 2025
The aerial combat training exercise began on March 10 and had about 1,500 participants from 15 units representing the U.S ... “The mission of Red Flag is to enhance the combat readiness of our air crews,” Jensen said.
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Boeing Scores Major Contract With U.S. Air Force for F-47, World’s First Sixth-Generation Fighter Aircraft

Space Coast Daily 23 Mar 2025
The introduction of the F-47 represents a strategic effort to counter advancements by potential adversaries, particularly China, and to maintain the United States’ technological edge in aerial combat.
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Paramedics injured as Israeli forces target ambulances in Gaza’s Rafah

Anadolu Agency 23 Mar 2025
Military spokesman Avichay Adraee said army forces launched an operation in the area, ordering Palestinian residents to relocate to al-Mawasi along Gaza’s coast, calling Tel al-Sultan a “dangerous combat zone.”.
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Tehama County’s WWII Aces: Part II | Tales from Tehama

Red Bluff Daily News 22 Mar 2025
For Hanks and his team, this would be Team 7’s first aerial combat ... Combat was over in 15 minutes ... Hanks downed five Zeros in less than five minutes to become the first Navy Hellcat pilot to become an “ace” in one day during his first aerial combat.
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Trump pushes $20 billion 6th-gen fighter deal to secure US air dominance over China

Interesting Engineering 21 Mar 2025
The NGAD fighter jet, which will be designated the F-47, is set to serve as the centerpiece of future aerial warfare ... According to Gen. David Allvin, chief of staff of the Air Force, this platform will shape the next chapter of modern aerial combat ... .
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Mach 5 speeding: Kratos plans low-cost hypersonic drone for US military needs

Interesting Engineering 21 Mar 2025
A radical strategy for affordable hypersonics. Kratos has long championed affordability, notably with its XQ-58 Valkyrie unmanned combat aerial vehicle, and it intends to follow a similar low-cost philosophy for this new high-speed aircraft ... .
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China is practicing ‘dogfighting’ with satellites as it ramps up space capabilities: US Space Force

CNN 21 Mar 2025
Michael A ... They are practicing tactics, techniques, and procedures to do on-orbit space operations from one satellite to another,” Guetlein said, using a term that typically refers to close-range aerial combat between fighter jets ... .
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