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The F-14D Tomcat Fighter Still Haunts the U.S. Navy

The F-14D Tomcat earned its legend by doing the carrier’s hardest jobs well. -Its digital APG-71 radar paired with long-range ...
A stock picture of an F-15E dropping a JDAM precision-guided bomb. U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle crews attempted to take down long-range kamikaze drones with a Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition ...
An A-10C was spotted with two Shahed-type UAS shapes painted on the nose while returning to its home base. An A-10C Thunderbolt II of the U.S. Air Force was spotted with two interesting kill markings ...
Veterans have accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of “embellishing” his military career and abandoning his National Guard battalion, highlighting that the now-vice presidential pick for the Democrats ...
Ukraine employed since 2023 the 500 lb JDAM-ER, whose existence was well documented, while the new 1,000 lb bomb might have been specifically produced for the Ukrainian Air Force. Two years after the ...
The Fulcrums of the 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade are busy performing stand-off attack with Western air-to-ground weapons as well as air defense against UAVs. A video released by the Ukrainian Air ...
Modern warfare does not always rely on massive missile strikes or high-profile attack drones that can drop their own precision bombs. Sometimes, it's the precision of guided bombs that does the job.
The Air Force has tested several ship-killing variants of its guided JDAM bombs, called Quicksink, that it hopes will allow it to take out enemy ships or maritime threats at lower costs. (SrA. Joshua ...
CANBERRA – Boeing aims to begin deliveries of kits to create gliding JDAM guided bombs starting in 2015, offering a cheap stand-off weapon that probably will be able to hit targets about 110 km (60 nm ...
Australia is providing Ukraine with Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended-Range (JDAM-ER) glide bombs kits following their withdrawal from service from the Royal Australian Air Force, Australian ...