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Russian Air Force Begins Sukhoi T-50 Fighter Jet Trials
The Russian Armed Forces began to accept into service the first fifth-generation aircraft, the T-50 (PAK FA), announced Yury Slyusar,...
US Army Requests $126Bn for FY2016 Budget
Included within the $126.5 billion the Army has asked for in its fiscal 2016 base annual budget, is some $230...
U.S. Cannot Arm Ukraine and Also Buy Russian Rocket Motors
Are the West and Russia heading for a showdown over Ukraine? The preponderance of the evidence would strongly suggest that...
Pentagon: Drone Targets Senior Shebab Militant In Somalia
US drone aircraft targeted a senior figure in Somalia's Shebab militia, the Pentagon said Tuesday, in the latest bid to...
Embraer KC-390 military transport aircraft makes successful first flight
Embraer today successfully performed the first flight of the new military transport and aerial refueling jet, the KC-390. Test pilots...
Chinese company limits US drone use after White House crash
A Chinese drone maker which created the small quadcopter that recently crashed on White House grounds said Wednesday it is...
Pentagon asks for more funds for high-tech weapons
In a bid to keep the US military's technological edge, President Barack Obama's proposed budget for 2016 calls for an...
US military aid to Ukraine would be dangerous move
Washington is once again considering military aid to Ukraine after fierce offensive by Kremlin-backed rebels, but defense experts fear it...
China building second aircraft carrier: reports
A firm has won a contract to supply cabling for a second Chinese aircraft carrier, comments by local authorities suggested...
New weapons simulator helps refine marksmanship skills
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS: Airmen from the 633rd Security Forces Squadron refined their marksmanship skills Jan. 26, using a new weapons...
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