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B-21 Raider program holds weapons system critical design review

The Air Force successfully held a critical design review of the B-21 weapon system November 28-30, 2018. The event served as a multi-disciplined technical review that ensured the Air Force’s newest...

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Upgraded J-20 Fighter Jet ‘Overwhelmingly Superior’ to US F-35: Analysts

As South Korea became the latest country to buy and deploy US F-35 stealth fighter jets, Chinese military observers asserted that an upgraded Chinese J-20 fighter will gain overwhelming superiority...

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AFRL illuminates flight lines with next generation light cart

DefenceTalkWRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio: The U.S. Air Force has an inventory of approximately 5,500 diesel light carts that provide flight line and perimeter illumination. This lighting is a...

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US Space Force created to meet challenges from Russia and China

DefenceTalkThe United States met a mounting 21st-century strategic challenge from Russia and China on Friday with the creation of a full-fledged U.S. Space Force within the Department of Defense....

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China’s air force seeks aircraft-mounted laser weapon

DefenceTalkThe People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) likely wants to mount a laser weapon on its aircraft in the next few years, judging from some recently published procurement requests. On...

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British F-35B Begin Sea Trials from British Carrier in UK Waters

DefenceTalkBritish F-35B Lightning jets have flown from the decks of HMS Queen Elizabeth in UK waters, the first time fighter jets have operated from a British carrier in home waters in a decade. HMS...

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US Air Force Announces Vanguard PEOS

DefenceTalkThe Air Force recently announced the Vanguard Program as part of its transformational science and technology portfolio identified in the 2030 strategy for the next decade. Vanguard programs...

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Northcom Commander Calls for 21st Century Tools to Defeat Current Threats

DefenceTalkThe U.S. Northern Command is responsible for defending the homeland and is morphing to develop 21st century tools to defend against 21st century threats. “Our adversaries have watched,...

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Air Force researchers developing wearable agent detector to improve aircraft...

DefenceTalkWhen faced with eminent danger, no one has to think twice about what to do next. Get away from it! But what if you are in a confined space and maybe not even aware of the danger? That’s a...

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US Army partners with Air Force’s THOR for base defense

DefenceTalkKIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE: In an effort to counter the increasing threat posed by enemy drones and other airborne threats, the U.S. Army is making an investment in directed energy prototype...

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