Alert 5

An idea is being floated internally within the USAF in which the as many as 400 Joint Strike Fighters would not be purchased in order to get 100 Long Rang Strike platforms.

Without introduction of new aircraft, the Russian naval aviation may reduce in size as old aircraft retires in a few years.

Poland is nearing a decision to extend the lifespan of its Su-22 and MiG-29 fleet.

One of three P-8A test aircraft completed several sonobuoy launches on Friday, October 15. This event marks the first time the new Poseidon has launched sonobuoys since it began testing at NAS Patuxent River this summer.