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After 50 Years, the US Navy Is Finally Ditching the F-5 Tiger II

After 50 Years, the US Navy Is Finally Ditching the F-5 Tiger II
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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

China’s YY-20 Aerial Refueler Spotted Near Taiwan

China’s YY-20 Aerial Refueler Spotted Near Taiwan
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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

An F-35 ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drone Just Passed a Huge Test

An F-35 ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drone Just Passed a Huge Test
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‘Project Flytrap’: NATO Is Preparing for Anti-Drone Warfare Near Belarus

‘Project Flytrap’: NATO Is Preparing for Anti-Drone Warfare Near Belarus
21.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

The United States Has Crippled Iran’s Navy. Or Has It?

The United States Has Crippled Iran’s Navy. Or Has It?
19.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

The United States Has Cripped Iran’s Navy. Or Has It?

The United States Has Cripped Iran’s Navy. Or Has It?

A group of IRGC Navy fast boats seen after their commissioning in March 2023. Despite America’s best efforts, much of Iran’s fast boat arsenal...

19.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

China’s J-10 Fighter Might Come with a New Missile Soon

18.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

Why Are All Military Aircraft Gray?

18.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

Can the Littoral Combat Ship Work as a Minesweeper?

The USS Gabrielle Giffords, a Littoral Combat Ship, sails near Singapore in August 2024. Several LCSes are being used as minesweepers, replacing the...

18.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

The US-Canada-Finland Icebreaker Alliance Is Coming Together

17.05.2026 10

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The C-5 Galaxy Will Stay in Service Until 2050. That Might Be a Problem.

17.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

The MQ-9 Reaper Drone Is Getting Deadly New Anti-Drone Rockets

An MQ-9 Reaper drone flying over Leeuwarden, Netherlands, in April 2025. The US Air Force is using the Reaper as a testbed for a new low-cost...

13.05.2026 6

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

Why Is the US Air Force Retiring Its E-11A Comms Aircraft?

12.05.2026 10

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Why Is It So Hard to Fly Planes at High Altitudes?

11.05.2026 10

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How India Is Becoming a Nuclear Weapons Powerhouse

11.05.2026 10

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Who’s Afraid of China’s Nuclear Triad?

11.05.2026 10

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There’s Something Way Different About the XRQ-73 Drone

10.05.2026 10

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The ‘Maverick Act’ Could See American F-14 Tomcats Fly Again

07.05.2026 10

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‘Link-182’: The Pentagon Is Putting Together Space Comms for the Golden Dome

‘Link-182’: The Pentagon Is Putting Together Space Comms for the Golden Dome Share this link on Facebook Share this page on X (Twitter) Share this...

05.05.2026 20

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

How Much Has the Iran War Really Cost?

05.05.2026 10

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Remembering Denys Overholser, the Man Who Invented the Stealth Plane

05.05.2026 10

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Is Donald Trump’s ‘Golden Fleet’ the Right Plan for the US Navy?

04.05.2026 10

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The SR-71 Blackbird Can’t Run on Jet Fuel. Here’s What It Uses Instead.

04.05.2026 10

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

The US Army’s MV-75 Tiltrotor Aircraft: A Gamechanger for the Indo-Pacific?

04.05.2026 10

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Why Is It So Hard to Shoot Down an A-10 Warthog?

04.05.2026 10

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Why Do US Air Force Pilots Carry Handguns?

03.05.2026 10

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Why Does Infrared Radiation Matter on the Battlefield?

03.05.2026 10

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The Pentagon Wants $18 Billion for the Golden Dome. Here’s Where It’s Going.

28.04.2026 10

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How a Generation of US Navy Pilots Came to Love (and Hate) the T-45 Goshawk

27.04.2026 10

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How Do US Air Force Aircraft Identify Each Other?

27.04.2026 10

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Iran’s Heat-Seeking Missiles Are a Nightmare for the US Air Force

27.04.2026 20

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The US Air Force Is Finally Retiring the U-2 Spy Plane. Here’s Why.

26.04.2026 30

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Hooray! The US Air Force Won’t Retire the A-10 Warthog (for Now)

21.04.2026 20

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Can the US Really Blockade Iran Everywhere?

21.04.2026 10

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Can Multiple AIs Fly the Same Aircraft? Northrop Grumman Thinks So

21.04.2026 10

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Why the US Air Force Wants $3.2 Billion for New Spare Parts

20.04.2026 10

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Could the Lightweight ‘K1000ULE’ Drone Take the Place of the MQ-9 Reaper?

Could the Lightweight ‘K1000ULE’ Drone Take the Place of the MQ-9 Reaper? Share this link on Facebook Share this page on X (Twitter) Share this...

20.04.2026 10

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How Much Does It Cost to Train a US Air Force Pilot?

How Much Does It Cost to Train a US Air Force Pilot? Share this link on Facebook Share this page on X (Twitter) Share this link on LinkedIn Share this...

20.04.2026 20

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Why Has America Lost So Many MQ-9 Reaper Drones Against Iran?

19.04.2026 10

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A KC-135 Aerial Refueler Was Seen Covered in Holes. It’s Back in the Sky.

16.04.2026 10

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What Would a US-Iran ‘Peace Deal’ Look Like?

14.04.2026 20

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USS Murtha: About the Ship That Rescued the Artemis II Astronauts

13.04.2026 20

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Why Do Fighter Jets Get ‘Shock Diamonds’?

13.04.2026 20

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How the F-15E “Strike Eagle” Took the Place of the F-111 Aardvark

13.04.2026 20

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American Pilots Are Sometimes Shot Down. Here’s What Happens Next.

10.04.2026 10

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How the US Marines Could Take Over Kharg Island

08.04.2026 10

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Why Does the F-15E Strike Eagle Have a “Weapons Systems Officer”?

07.04.2026 20

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How the Two Downed F-15E Crewmembers Survived the Fall

06.04.2026 20

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The US Decimated Iran’s Navy. How Does It Still Control the Strait of Hormuz?

06.04.2026 20

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In 1956, a US Navy Test Pilot Shot Down His Own Plane

06.04.2026 20

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