2 minute read USAF cancels plan for high-energy laser weapon on AC-130J gunship The US Air Force has canceled its plan to equip the AC-130J Ghostrider gunship with a high-energy laser… byClement Charpentreau2024-03-20
2 minute read Lockheed Martin delivers upgraded C-130J Hercules to Norwegian Air Force Lockheed Martin delivered the first upgraded C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifter to the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF). … byClement Charpentreau2024-02-22
1 minute read Lockheed Martin delivers first C-130J-30 to Georgia Air National Guard Lockheed Martin handed over the first C-130J-30 Super Hercules to the Georgia Air National Guard on January 22,… byClement Charpentreau2024-01-23
1 minute read Royal Australian Air Force to replace and expand C-130J Hercules fleet Australia has announced the purchase of 20 C-130J Hercules aircraft for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) for… byClement Charpentreau2023-07-24
1 minute read Australian Air Force secures US approval for C-130J Super Hercules deal The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has been given the green light from the US government to move… byGabriele Petrauskaite2022-11-03
2 minute read USAF receives Lockheed Martin laser weapon for AC-130J gunship Lockheed Martin delivered an Airborne High Energy Laser (AHEL) to the United States Air Force (USAF) in preparation… byParam Agarwal2021-10-08
2 minute read Lockheed Martin delivers first French KC-130J Super Hercules The first KC-130J Super Hercules of the French Armée de l’Air landed at Orléans-Bricy Air Base on September… byClement Charpentreau2019-09-24
2 minute read Royal Australian Air Force’s Exercise Diamond Storm finishes in Northern AU Exercise Diamond Storm 24, one of the most challenging training activities of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF),… byJean Carmela Lim2024-06-28
2 minute read Lockheed Martin delivers 2,700th Hercules to US Marine Corps Lockheed Martin has delivered its 2,700th C-130 Hercules transport aircraft to the United States Marine Corps (USMC). … byClement Charpentreau2024-06-19
11 minute read Anzac Day 2024: Royal Australian Air Force flypast schedules for every AU state Anzac Day 2024 is to be commemorated in Australia with flypasts in every state and territory. The Royal… byJean Carmela Lim2024-04-244 comments
2 minute read Switzerland begins delivery of decommissioned F-5 Tigers to United States The Swiss Federal Office for Armaments (armasuisse) has initiated the delivery process of 22 decommissioned F-5E/F Tiger II… byClement Charpentreau2024-03-19
1 minute read IAF executes first Super Hercules night landing on mountainous airstrip: video The Indian Air Force (IAF) is celebrating the monumental landing of a Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules transporter aircraft… byIan Molyneaux2024-01-08
4 minute read A-10 Warthog Thunderbolt II: over 50 years in service The A-10 Warthog Thunderbolt II, nicknamed the ‘Warthog’, has proven itself as a mainstay within the world of… byRosita Mickeviciute2023-12-27
2 minute read Royal Air Force Typhoon T1 fighters to be cannibalized for parts Some time ago now, the decision to retire the Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 1 fighter jets from the inventory… byClement Charpentreau2023-12-22
2 minute read South Korea becomes the first Asian customer of Embraer C-390 tactical airlifter South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) selected the Embraer C-390 Millennium airlifter as the winner of the… byClement Charpentreau2023-12-04
2 minute read Australia sends RAAF aircraft and military personnel to Middle East Australia has expanded its military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) aircraft… byEmilia Stankeviciute2023-10-25
2 minute read Philippine Department of National Defense OKs purchase of three C-130 aircraft The Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) has issued a Notice to Proceed for the acquisition of three… byJean Carmela Lim2023-10-20
3 minute read Royal Air Force unprepared for peer-on-peer conflict: parliamentary report The UK House of Commons Defence Committee raised concerns regarding the air power capabilities of the Royal Air… byClement Charpentreau2023-09-12