The U.S. Air Force’s 706th Aggressor Squadron, which had its mission changed in May, has just taken delivery of its first 3 of 18 F-16 fighters.
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Roll out of Slovak Republic’s first F-16 Block 70
Lockheed Martin, one of the world’s leading aerospace and defense companies, has proudly unveiled the first F-16C Block 70 fighter aircraft for the Slovak Republic. The official rollout ceremony took place at the Lockheed Martin facility located in Greenville, South Carolina. This significant event was honored by the presence of Martin Sklenár, the Minister of Defence for the Slovak Republic.
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Pentagon might be testing a hypersonic missile in Florida soon
An air of intrigue envelops Cape Canaveral Space Force Station as safety warnings issued by both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency have raised suspicions of a possible Department of Defense (DoD) weapons test, possibly a hypersonic missile, Florida Today reports.
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A history of Soviet television reconnaissance satellites
In an article for The Space Review, Bart Hendrickx has uncovered the remarkable story of the Soviet Union’s transition from film-return satellites to cutting-edge television-based systems. This shift, marked by technical ingenuity and geopolitical strategy, is unveiled in detail, shedding light on the intricacies of decision-making during a pivotal era.
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