Daily Wrap on MSN50m
Portugal declines F-35 purchase, considers European fighters
In an interview with the Portuguese news agency Público, Portugal's Defence Minister Nuno Melo stated that he has rejected ...
essanews.com on MSN2h
Portugal snubs F-35 jets over US policy concerns, eyes Rafale
In an interview with the Portuguese news agency Público, Portugal's Defense Minister Nuno Melo announced his decision against ...
The Aviationist on MSN14d
F-35 Flies for the First Time with Meteor BVRAAM
A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B flew the first test missions with the Meteor missile, starting the integration of the European ...
The National Interest23d
Riyadh Is Interested in Acquiring MQ-9 UAVs
Modern Reapers are capable of firing the AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missile in addition to the AGM-114 Hellfire, laser-guided GBU-12 Paveway II, and the GPS-guided bombed like the GBU-38.
The Aviationist29d
Royal Air Force Protector RG1 Completes Further Flight Testing
Following the type’s first UK flight in November 2023, unmanned Protector RG1s, the UK designation for MQ-9B, are now conducting regular flights from their Lincolnshire base. Over the past week ...
Britain is dependent on US weapons. We now face a terrible choice
The year is 2028 and masked Russian “little green men” start crossing the border of an eastern European country.
The Daily Telegraph4d
Britain is dependent on US weapons. We now face a terrible choice
Despite the jets having been in service for more than a decade, Britain’s fleet is still only cleared to carry Paveway laser-guided bombs and medium and short-range air-to-air missiles made by ...
American Military News23d
Drones deployed by CIA amid crackdown on Mexican drug cartels: Report
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has reportedly been using MQ-9 Reaper drones to conduct surveillance missions against drug cartels in Mexico. Fox News reported that a senior U.S. official ...