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The Pentagon Offers Early Retirement for Remaining A-10 Fleet

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025 - by Douglas Royce

The U.S. Air Force wants to retire its entire fleet of 162 A-10C Warthog attack jets during fiscal year 2026. This move is a component of a larger strategy to …

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USAF Cancels Boeing E-7A Wedgetail Program

June 27, 2025 - by Douglas Royce

The Air Force is officially recommending the cancellation of the Boeing E-7 Wedgetail program in its new FY26 budget request, arguing that the aircraft cannot survive in contested airspace against …

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Defense / Featured / Industry / Military Aircraft / Unmanned Vehicle

Paris Air Show Closes Amid Global Conflict: A Defense Recap

June 26, 2025June 25, 2025 - by Jon Hemler

Despite a traditional focus on commercial aerospace, the 2025 Paris Air Show opened under defense-related controversy. Host nation France’s decision to shut down the displays of Israeli defense companies, Elbit …

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Indonesia’s Kaan Jet Fighter Deal with Turkey: Symbolism or Substance?

June 17, 2025 - by Daniel Darling

On June 11, Turkey announced that Indonesia had agreed to purchase 48 Kaan fifth-generation fighter jets, marking the first export commitment for the Turkish Aerospace (TAI)-developed aircraft. The announcement, tied …

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Defense / Featured / Military Aircraft

Paris Air Show Preview: The Defense Angle

June 10, 2025June 25, 2025 - by Jon Hemler

  With one of the most high-profile air shows of 2025 days away in Paris, discourse in aerospace circles is turning to anticipating the major storylines that will dominate the …

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Defense / Military Aircraft

Lockheed Martin On Pace For Record F-35 Deliveries In 2025

May 9, 2025May 22, 2025 - by Jon Hemler

Following a record-breaking month of F-35 deliveries, Lockheed Martin is on track to reach the upper end of its annual delivery target of 170 to 190 aircraft. During a January …

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Tariffs, Trust, and the F-35: Can Global Volatility Upend the JSF?

April 18, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Jon Hemler

In aerospace defense circles, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) has seized an outsized role in worldwide debate since the Trump administration took office, becoming a flashpoint topic for international …

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Defense / Military Aircraft / North America

Canada’s F-35 Purchase Under Review Amid Trade War with U.S.

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 - by Shaun McDougall

The Canadian government is re-evaluating its planned purchase of F-35A fighter jets due to the escalating trade tensions with the United States. Prime Minister Mark Carney has directed Defense Minister …

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Africa / Defense / Military Aircraft

Russia to Export Su-57E in 2025

February 14, 2025 - by Derek Bisaccio

Algerian state television reported this week that Algeria has purchased Su-57 fighter jets from the Russian defense industry, making the country the first export customer for the jets. Pilots are …

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Marine Corps Unveils 2025 Aviation Plan

February 6, 2025February 6, 2025 - by Shaun McDougall

The Marine Corps recently released its 2025 Aviation Plan, outlining its visions for the future of Marine Aviation. The plan emphasizes a balance between maintaining readiness and investing in modernization …

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