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The Bargain Bin War; Air Force May Unload the A-10 Thunderbolt II on Ukraine

September 12, 2022 First Lt. Micha Stoddard, flying the lead aircraft, and his wingman, Capt. Casey Peasley, fly their A-10 Thunderbolt IIs in an echelon formation March 26, 2014, enroute from Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to their home base in Boise, Idaho. The crews performed an in-air refueling with a Utah National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker after the air combat exercise Green Flag East. Stoddard and Peasley are assigned to the 190th Fighter Squadron. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Becky Vanshur/Released

Just about 10 days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall stated that he was “not aware of any current plan, or even discussion of a current plan View More ›

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Three of the Largest Military Aircraft Ever Produced

September 8, 2022

If you were to travel back in time and tell the people of the 1700s that there would be vehicles that could fly up the sky like birds and could View More ›

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UK Will Send $1.2 Billion more in Weapons to Ukraine

September 6, 2022

During a NATO conference in Madrid, Prime Minister Boris Johnson a Madrid that the United Kingdom will send an additional one billion pounds (or 1.2 billion USD or 1.16 billion View More ›

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Top 5 Infantry Mobility Vehicles Used by Ukrainian Ground Forces

September 6, 2022

Behind the Ukrainian Forces’ march towards redeeming its country’s glory are armored mobility vehicles that carry the brave souls of the embattled country. An infantry mobility vehicle (IMV) is a View More ›

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US to Send Another $400 Million in Weaponry to Ukraine

August 29, 2022 Then Vice President Joe Biden at a Meeting with Ukrainian Legislators, April 22, 2014. (Source: U.S. Embassy Kyiv Ukraine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

US President Joe Biden has approved the shipment of a brand-new type of precision-guided artillery rounds as part of its new tranche of military assistance to Ukraine, according to a senior View More ›

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What’s Next for the Russian Navy?

August 16, 2022 Navy Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia in 2017. (Source: Mil.ru, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

When the Russian forces declared the fire with Ukraine, they forcefully displaced millions of Ukrainians, killed hundreds-of-thousands civilians, and left Ukraine under massive destruction while occupying all its key cities View More ›

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Russians Are Accidentally Flying Their Jets Into the Ground to Avoid Being Shot Down

July 3, 2022

Don’t Go Below The Hard Deck We all find high-speed, low, altitude flying exhilarating to watch (if the box office that Top Gun: Maverick is doing is any indication). Still, View More ›

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Exclusive: Air Force Lt Gen David Deptula on Establishing a No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine

April 21, 2022

(Editor’s note: Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, President Zelensky has all but begged for NATO and the US to establish a No-Fly Zone over his country’s airspace View More ›

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Germany To Buy New F-35 Fighter Jets From U.S.

April 14, 2022

Following Germany’s decision to increase its defense spending to 2% of its economic output in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Berlin is now set to purchase 35 units View More ›

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A Small Number Of Turkish Made Bayraktar TB2 Drones Have Been Wreaking Havoc On Russian Forces

April 8, 2022

Aside from the Javelins and the NLAWs, there’s another not-so-secret weapon wreaking havoc on the invading Russian forces in Ukraine, and that is the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 armed drone. It View More ›

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