A U.S. Air Force B-1B from Dyess Air Force Base has successfully test-fired a pair of production representative Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASM).
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Details on modification done to MiG-31K in order to carry Kinzhal
Izvestia has an article on the modifications made to the MiG-31K so that it can operate the Kinzhal air-launched ballistic missile.
Photo: Russian Ministry of Defense
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General Atomics to retrofit 122 MQ-9s
General Atomics was awarded a $206 million contract by the Pentagon to retrofit 122 MQ-9 Block 5 aircraft.
By (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Erik Gudmundson) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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RAF wants to replace E-3D
Jane’s says the Royal Air Force is looking at replacing the Boeing E-3D early warning aircraft instead of upgrading them.
Photo: Sgt Jack Pritchard, DCC(RAF)/MOD [OGL], via Wikimedia Commons
Russia to fly Tu-160 over Arctic
Russia is planning to fly its Tu-160 supersonic bomber over the Arctic later this year, commander of long-range aviation commander Maj. Gen. Sergei Kobylash has disclosed.
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By Dmitry Terekhov from Odintsovo, Russian Federation (TU-160) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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