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Milestones with 2 new planes show the US and China trying to improve on the same important mission
The Y-20 and MQ-25 are radically different aircraft, but both will allow US and Chinese military ai…
Christopher Woody
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How US drone pilots are preparing for a fight against enemies who actually could knock them out of action
"Man, drones are awesome. They are so good at what they do," a Green Beret told Insider. "Everyone …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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The US Navy's new pilotless tanker plane just refueled an aircraft carrier fighter jet for the first time, and this is what it looked like
Watch an MQ-25 Stingray drone refuel an F/A-18 Super Hornet, the first time a pilotless plane has r…
Ryan Pickrell
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The Navy is getting closer to relying on pilotless planes to keep its fighters flying
Recent developments with the Navy's unmanned aerial systems reflect the major role those system cou…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Photo hints a big US Air Force Reaper drone competition was focused on one of China's fake islands in the South China Sea
A photo from the recent exercise reveals a map of Mischief Reef, an artificial island that China ha…
Jake Epstein
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US Navy supercarrier gets drone command center that will operate $136 million 'Stingray' drones
The center will operate MQ-25 "Stingray" drones — $136 million unmanned aircraft systems that will …
Rebecca Rommen
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A first-of-its-kind drone landing shows how the British navy plans to keep its new aircraft carriers in action for longer
Like the US Navy, the British Royal Navy is making big plans for its carriers to haul drone aircraf…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
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Video captures a Russian Su-35 fighter jet harassing and breaking a US Reaper drone by popping flares above it
A US Air Force general said the Russian aircraft flew "dangerously close" to the drone as it was ca…
Jake Epstein
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Russian fighter jets are circling a US airbase in Syria a week after a fiery confrontation between Russian jets and a US drone over the Black Sea: report
The news comes after two Russian Su-27 fighter jets aggressively approached and then clipped an Ame…
Azmi Haroun
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80 years after launching the first drone from an aircraft carrier, the US Navy is planning to fill its flattops with them
Eighty years after first trying to use drones aboard its aircraft carriers, the US Navy is making b…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Chilling video shows Iran-backed rebel commandos hijack a cargo ship during a helicopter raid
The footage shows armed militants storm the bridge of the large ship during an incident that Israel…
Jake Epstein
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Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle push Biden administration to provide Ukraine with lethal 'Gray Eagle' drones
The MQ-1C drone from General Atomics can carry four Hellfire missiles and has long been sought by U…
Charles R. Davis
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US Navy aircraft carriers may soon be fighting alongside unmanned ships and pilotless aircraft
With its unmanned ships and aircraft, the Navy is trying to "move very fast" and, like Google, "fai…
Benjamin Brimelow
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F-22 stealth fighter jets are back in the Middle East as a US commander warns of 'buffoonery' by Russian pilots
Russia's "generally more aggressive approach" to the US in Syria "should be expected to be a persis…
Paul Iddon
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The US Navy's Super Hornets are having trouble keeping up with the rest of the military's fighter jets
The F/A-18 Super Hornet is bigger and more advanced than the F/A-18 Hornet, but when it comes to re…
Michael Peck
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The US may downgrade an advanced drone to ease its concerns about letting Ukraine have it, report says
Ukraine has asked for the powerful Gray Eagle MQ-C1 drone for months —but the US government is wary…
Mia Jankowicz
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After a 35-year break, the US Navy is building frigates again, and it has a lot of catching up to do
For the first time since the late 1980s, the US Navy is building frigates, but other navies —…
Benjamin Brimelow
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The new seal for the Navy's next aircraft carrier contains a hint about big changes coming to naval aviation
A dedicated carrier-based aerial refueling tanker could allow carrier aircraft "to reach [combat ai…
Christopher Woody
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Taiwan's 'porcupine strategy' to fight a potential Chinese invasion is learning lessons from Ukraine, report says
Military experts say that Taiwan could use smaller weapons like handheld missiles and drones to def…
Alia Shoaib
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The 'digital quarterback' of US Navy aircraft carrier air wings is celebrating its 15th year in flight
"For 50 years, the E-2 has done something no other carrier-based aircraft can do," a former E-2 pro…