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The Skyborg Program: The Air Force’s new plan to give fighter pilots drone sidekicks

March 18, 2019

The Australian government and Boeing recently unveiled their plans for a “Loyal Wingman” drone system that would provide multiple support drones for fighters, bombers, and even unarmed aircraft during combat View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment Military Aviation, News
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Political leaders propose the adoption of a shared European Union aircraft carrier

March 18, 2019

In an unanticipated development, Germany has proposed that the European Union (EU) adopt a shared EU aircraft carrier. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, the successor of Angela Merkel in the leadership of the View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 3 Comments Military Aviation, News
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Russia’s weird flying AK-47 drone is as useless as it is interesting

March 18, 2019

Defense journalist Steven Trimble caught the attention of aviation nerds and gun aficionados alike with the discovery of a patent for what appears to be a simple AK-47 drone filed View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, News
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The Pic of the Day: F-35 carries a ‘third day of war’ loadout

March 18, 2019

PHILIPPINE SEA (Feb. 3, 2019) An F-35B Lightning II attached to the F-35B detachment of the “Flying Tigers” of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 262 (Reinforced) prepares for takeoff during View More ›

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The B-1B Lancer may be slated for retirement, but it’s still got a lot of fight left in it

March 17, 2019

As America’s secretive new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider, continues development, it’s clear that the days of America’s legacy bomber platforms, the B-2 Spirit and the B-1B Lancer, are numbered. View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, News
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The Pic of the Day: Blue Angel on a low pass

March 17, 2019

EL CENTRO, Calif. (Feb. 2, 2019) Opposing solo pilot Lt. Cmdr. Andre Webb, assigned to the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, performs a low transition take off View More ›

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The Air Force is buying new F-15s and the Navy plans to spend $40 million on even older fighters

March 16, 2019

As the sparse details in the Pentagon’s 2020 budget proposal reach the media, there have been few surprises. The Air Force still intends to purchase eight new F-15 airframes (single-seat View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Military Aviation, News
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Could drone tech for oil pipeline monitoring make border security a breeze?

March 16, 2019

For months now, politicians have debated how best to address security concerns on America’s southern border. The president has championed a physical barrier or wall that would span the majority View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment News, Video
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Unlike the F-15, America will likely never see new F-22s

March 16, 2019

Unlike the F-35, the F-22 has been operational for years, and has already been used in a number of intercepts of foreign aircraft over international waters.  It also trumps the View More ›

Alex Hollings 1 Comment Military Aviation, News
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The Pic of the Day: F-35s over Florida

March 16, 2019

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (Feb. 1, 2019) Three F-35C Lightning II, attached to Commander, Joint Strike Fighter Wing, the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, the “Rough Raiders View More ›

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