#fighterjets — Public Fediverse posts
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France has formally submitted its proposal to India for 114 Rafale fighter jets. The proposed deal could strengthen the Indian Air Force while giving India's defence manufacturing industry a major boost. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/why-india-wants-114-more-rafale-fighter-jets-fg3mmyux?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Rafale #Fighterjets #Defence #India #France
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The Ministry of Defence has stated that the 12 aircraft will have 62.6% indigenous content, supported by the localisation of a number of components through the Indian defence industry. More Indian-made components mean a larger role for domestic manufacturers, suppliers and engineering companies. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/features/specials/hal-brings-su-30mki-production-back-to-nashik-what-it-means-for-indian-air-force-juuix41s?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #HAL #Su30MKI #fighterjets #AviationNews
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NORAD intercepts planes violating airspace near Trump’s golf club in Bedminster https://www.rawchili.com/5068065/ #FighterJets #golf #Military #TrumpNationalBedminster #UsNews
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Mitsubishi Electric plans to build three facilities to produce electronic systems for the fighter Japan, Britain and Italy are developing, and expects the project to contribute to profits by the end of the decade. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/08/06/companies/mitsubishi-electric-fighter-jet-production/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mitsubishielectric #defense #gcap #fighterjets
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Mitsubishi Electric plans to build three facilities to produce electronic systems for the fighter Japan, Britain and Italy are developing, and expects the project to contribute to profits by the end of the decade. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/08/06/companies/mitsubishi-electric-fighter-jet-production/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #mitsubishielectric #defense #gcap #fighterjets
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Russian ballistic guided missile kills at least 6 family members in Ukrainian village; Almost nothing remained . . . . . Ukraine gets 3.9-billion-dollar EU tranche to buy drones, missiles, jets . . . . . North Korean missile likely used in Russian strike that killed 6 family members in Ukraine . . . . . Putin likes his worst option in Ukraine . . . . . and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/07/thursday-july-30-2026-2/
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Russian ballistic guided missile kills at least 6 family members in Ukrainian village; Almost nothing remained . . . . . Ukraine gets 3.9-billion-dollar EU tranche to buy drones, missiles, jets . . . . . North Korean missile likely used in Russian strike that killed 6 family members in Ukraine . . . . . Putin likes his worst option in Ukraine . . . . . and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/07/thursday-july-30-2026-2/
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Russian forces kill bread van driver in Kherson as attacks injure 30 across Ukraine over past day . . . . . Few thought Russia could build a surveillance state. Here’s how it did it . . . . . Ukraine's General Staff announces audit of unit staffing, manpower allocation, as Drapatyi takes charge . . . . . and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/07/thursday-july-30-2026/
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Russian forces kill bread van driver in Kherson as attacks injure 30 across Ukraine over past day . . . . . Few thought Russia could build a surveillance state. Here’s how it did it . . . . . Ukraine's General Staff announces audit of unit staffing, manpower allocation, as Drapatyi takes charge . . . . . and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/07/thursday-july-30-2026/
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NORAD fighter jets intercept multiple aircraft violating restricted area in NJ near World Cup Final
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) announced on Sunday that its F-16s intercepted multiple aircraft that violated…
#NFL #NewYorkJets #NewYork #NY #Jets #fighterjets #Football #Metro #newjersey #USnews
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NORAD fighter jets intercept multiple aircraft violating restricted area in NJ near World Cup Final https://www.rawchili.com/nfl/950386/ #FighterJets #Football #Jets #Metro #NewJersey #NewYork #NewYorkJets #NewYork #NewYorkJets #NFL #USNews
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Friday, July 17, 2026
2 more Russian shadow fleet tankers hit by drones in Black Sea . . . . . On his way out, Fedorov moves to boost Ukraine's sky shield with EU loans . . . . . Thousands rally in Kyiv, other cities against Defense Minister Fedorov's dismissal, demand reappointment . . . . . Russian opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin banned from leaving country . . . . . and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/07/friday-july-17-2026/
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Friday, July 17, 2026
2 more Russian shadow fleet tankers hit by drones in Black Sea . . . . . On his way out, Fedorov moves to boost Ukraine's sky shield with EU loans . . . . . Thousands rally in Kyiv, other cities against Defense Minister Fedorov's dismissal, demand reappointment . . . . . Russian opposition politician Boris Nadezhdin banned from leaving country . . . . . and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/07/friday-july-17-2026/
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Ukraine modernises its air fleet with 16 Rafale fighter jets and accompanying armaments from France.
Deliveries are expected after Ukrainian pilots complete training, scheduled to begin as early as 2026.
The 4.5-generation aircraft form the backbone of France’s air force and are expected to become a key part of Ukraine’s planned postwar fleet alongside Sweden’s Gripen E fighters.
#Ukraine #Defence #Rafale #Fighterjets #France #WarInUkraine
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Ukraine modernises its air fleet with 16 Rafale fighter jets and accompanying armaments from France.
Deliveries are expected after Ukrainian pilots complete training, scheduled to begin as early as 2026.
The 4.5-generation aircraft form the backbone of France’s air force and are expected to become a key part of Ukraine’s planned postwar fleet alongside Sweden’s Gripen E fighters.
#Ukraine #Defence #Rafale #Fighterjets #France #WarInUkraine
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Yoko Iha, a former sixth grader who survived a U.S. military jet crashing into her classroom in Okinawa, has shared her experience for the first time, 67 years on. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/13/japan/okinawa-us-military-jet-crash/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #okinawa #schools #children #usbases #usmilitary #kadenaairbase #fighterjets
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Yoko Iha, a former sixth grader who survived a U.S. military jet crashing into her classroom in Okinawa, has shared her experience for the first time, 67 years on. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/13/japan/okinawa-us-military-jet-crash/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #okinawa #schools #children #usbases #usmilitary #kadenaairbase #fighterjets
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https://www.alojapan.com/1511472/lasting-trauma-a-u-s-military-jets-crash-into-okinawa-school/ Lasting trauma: A U.S. military jet’s crash into Okinawa school #children #FighterJets #KadenaAirBase #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #schools #USBASES #USMILITARY #沖縄 Sixth-grade teacher Shizu Higa was pouring a second helping of milk into a student’s cup when the classroom was shaken violently and the sound of an explosion was heard. “Get down!” Higa shouted. On June 30, 1959, a U.S. Air Force jet based at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa Prefecture
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Boats, Planes and more Planes.
Canada moving sourcing of multi-billion dollar military purchases to European providers...
Canada picks German consortium (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems)
to build a dozen submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defense contracts.The order itself is estimated to be worth ~ US$12B (£9bn) but the contract also includes roughly half a century of maintenance, meaning the total bill could exceed US$70B.
Canada is also considering purchasing 72 Saab-made Gripen fighter jets. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/06/canada-buys-12-tkms-german-norwegian-submarines-after-bidding-war #Canada #Defense #Submarines #ThyssenKrupp #Germany #CanadianNavy #Saab #FighterJets #Military #Gripen
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Boats, Planes and more Planes.
Canada moving sourcing of multi-billion dollar military purchases to European providers...
Canada picks German consortium (ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems)
to build a dozen submarines in one of the country’s largest-ever defense contracts.The order itself is estimated to be worth ~ US$12B (£9bn) but the contract also includes roughly half a century of maintenance, meaning the total bill could exceed US$70B.
Canada is also considering purchasing 72 Saab-made Gripen fighter jets. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/06/canada-buys-12-tkms-german-norwegian-submarines-after-bidding-war #Canada #Defense #Submarines #ThyssenKrupp #Germany #CanadianNavy #Saab #FighterJets #Military #Gripen
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Britain, Italy and Japan have awarded a £4.6 billion ($6.14 billion) contract to industry joint venture Edgewing to build the new Global Combat Air Program fighter jet. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/04/japan/uk-italy-japan-contract-gcap-fighter-jet/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #gcap #fighterjets #italy #uk #defense
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Britain, Italy and Japan have awarded a £4.6 billion ($6.14 billion) contract to industry joint venture Edgewing to build the new Global Combat Air Program fighter jet. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/04/japan/uk-italy-japan-contract-gcap-fighter-jet/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #gcap #fighterjets #italy #uk #defense
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After months of uncertainty over funding and concerns about delays, Japan's joint next-generation fighter program with Britain and Italy appears poised to move into its next development phase. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/01/japan/japan-fighter-jet-funding-britain/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #gcap #fighterjets #ukjapanrelations #italyjapanrelations #uk #italy #defense
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After months of uncertainty over funding and concerns about delays, Japan's joint next-generation fighter program with Britain and Italy appears poised to move into its next development phase. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/01/japan/japan-fighter-jet-funding-britain/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #gcap #fighterjets #ukjapanrelations #italyjapanrelations #uk #italy #defense
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Downed US pilot saw Iranian drones swarm in ‘jellyfish’ formation
A US fighter jet pilot who was shot down over Iran in April during the height of Operation…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #Drone #F-15 #fighterjets #Iran #jellyfish #OperationEpicFury #Spotlight
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Downed US pilot saw Iranian drones swarm in ‘jellyfish’ formation
A US fighter jet pilot who was shot down over Iran in April during the height of Operation…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #breakingnews #Drone #F-15 #fighterjets #Iran #jellyfish #OperationEpicFury #Spotlight
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Semiconductor Lifeline Keeps Fighter Jets in the Air
https://spectrum.ieee.org/phoenix-semiconductors-legacychips-oems
#HackerNews #Semiconductors #FighterJets #Aerospace #Technology #Defense
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Semiconductor Lifeline Keeps Fighter Jets in the Air
https://spectrum.ieee.org/phoenix-semiconductors-legacychips-oems
#HackerNews #Semiconductors #FighterJets #Aerospace #Technology #Defense
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US fighter jets face maintenance issues, Israel’s ready for activity
After a US watchdog report earlier this week said that the American fleet of F-35 stealth fighters has…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #aircraft #breakingnews #F-35 #fighterjets #iran-israelwar #Israel #IsraeliAirForce #Military #Plane
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and British leader Keir Starmer have agreed to bolster supply chain resilience, citing "serious concerns" over export restrictions on critical minerals, in a veiled swipe at China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/15/japan/politics/japan-uk-summit-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #sanaetakaichi #keirstarmer #economicsecurity #fighterjets #gcap #rareearths #china
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and British leader Keir Starmer have agreed to bolster supply chain resilience, citing "serious concerns" over export restrictions on critical minerals, in a veiled swipe at China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/15/japan/politics/japan-uk-summit-meeting/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #ukjapanrelations #sanaetakaichi #keirstarmer #economicsecurity #fighterjets #gcap #rareearths #china
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Keir Starmer will meet Sanae Takaichi on Sunday as uncertainty mounts over their joint fighter jet program with Italy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/14/japan/politics/starmer-meeting-takaichi-fighter-jet/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #uk #ukjapanrelations #keirstarmer #sanaetakaichi #fighterjets #defense
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Keir Starmer will meet Sanae Takaichi on Sunday as uncertainty mounts over their joint fighter jet program with Italy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/14/japan/politics/starmer-meeting-takaichi-fighter-jet/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #uk #ukjapanrelations #keirstarmer #sanaetakaichi #fighterjets #defense
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Bowing to industrial rivalries over Europe's most ambitious defense program, the leaders of Germany and France agreed to scrap a landmark project to develop and build a new-generation fighter jet, officials said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/09/world/germany-france-drop-fighter-project/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #germany #france #fighterjets #defense #friedrichmerz #emmanuelmacron
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Bowing to industrial rivalries over Europe's most ambitious defense program, the leaders of Germany and France agreed to scrap a landmark project to develop and build a new-generation fighter jet, officials said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/06/09/world/germany-france-drop-fighter-project/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #germany #france #fighterjets #defense #friedrichmerz #emmanuelmacron
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Brazil Eyes 20 More Gripen Fighters in Expanded Defense Deal
Brazil is set to supercharge its defense capabilities with a potential deal for 20 additional Gripen fighter jets, bringing its total fleet to 56 aircraft and cementing its position as a major player in regional defense. The expanded agreement comes as part of a broader strategy to bolster Brazil's air force with a total of 50 to 60 fighter aircraft.
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China Unveils Twin-Engine Variant of Historic XP-55 Ascender Fighter
China has just revealed a game-changing twin-engine version of the historic XP-55 Ascender fighter, a bold twist on the original's radical design. By doubling up on engines, this new concept takes the XP-55's innovative spirit to the next level.
#Aerospace #China #Xp55AscenderFighter #MilitaryAviation #FighterJets
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A Shiden Kai World War II fighter aircraft of the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Navy has been recovered 81 years after it sank into the ocean off the city of Akune in Kagoshima Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/28/japan/japan-wwii-aircraft-recovery/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #wwii #imperialjapanesenavy #shidenkai #fighterjets #kagoshima
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A Shiden Kai World War II fighter aircraft of the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Navy has been recovered 81 years after it sank into the ocean off the city of Akune in Kagoshima Prefecture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/28/japan/japan-wwii-aircraft-recovery/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #wwii #imperialjapanesenavy #shidenkai #fighterjets #kagoshima
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Senate Pushes Multiyear Buys for F-35, F-15EX Fighter Jets
The Senate is pushing for a game-changing approach to fighter jet procurement, with a new bill that could pave the way for multiyear buys of F-35 and F-15EX aircraft. This move could help the US military build up its airpower while also saving time and resources.
#DefenseProcurement #F35 #F15ex #FighterJets #NationalDefense
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🚀💥 Oh, nothing says "impressive air show" like two fighter jets doing an unplanned sky kiss, then the pilots pulling the ejector handle like it's the new TikTok dance move. Kudos to the jets for making a dramatic exit while the pilots mastered the art of parachute fashion. 🎉✈️
https://idahonews.com/news/local/two-f-18-fighter-jets-have-crashed-during-an-airshow-at-mountain-home-air-force-base #impressiveairshow #fighterjets #ejectorhandles #parachutefashion #dramaticexit #HackerNews #ngated -
🚀💥 Oh, nothing says "impressive air show" like two fighter jets doing an unplanned sky kiss, then the pilots pulling the ejector handle like it's the new TikTok dance move. Kudos to the jets for making a dramatic exit while the pilots mastered the art of parachute fashion. 🎉✈️
https://idahonews.com/news/local/two-f-18-fighter-jets-have-crashed-during-an-airshow-at-mountain-home-air-force-base #impressiveairshow #fighterjets #ejectorhandles #parachutefashion #dramaticexit #HackerNews #ngated -
AMCC Project Hailed as Defence Hub for Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is becoming a defence hub. Fighter jets will operate from the new AMCC project, boosting defence manufacturing. Learn what this means.
#AndhraPradeshDefence, #AMCCProject, #FighterJets, #DefenceManufacturing, #IndiaDefence
https://newsletter.tf/andhra-pradesh-new-defence-hub-fighter-jets/
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MiG-29 Fighter Jets Carried Out A Series Of Strikes On The Hideouts Of Russian UAV Operators
Video from the Kherson region of Ukraine.
https://charter97.org/en/news/2026/5/10/683564/
#WarOfAggression #Europa #Ukraine #Kherson #FighterJets #Missiles #Video #MiG29 #warfare #army #war #Russia #WarCriminal #invaders #occupiers
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Israel gave final approval for a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA advanced fighter aircraft in a deal worth tens of billions of dollars. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/03/world/crime-legal/israel-us-fighter-jets-lockheed-boeing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #israel #us #defense #fighterjets #middleeast #f35
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Saturday, May 2, 2026
New level Ukraine strikes cost Russia $7 billion in oil revenue so far in 2026 -- Ukraine's General Cherry unveils mid-range drone designed to exhaust Russian air defenses -- Inside the defense of Ukraine’s Donbas -- Estonia wants to involve NATO forces in countering 'little green men' threats ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/05/saturday-may-2-2026/
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Watch a streamer replicate an Iranian ace pilot’s soon-to-be-legendary bombing run against a US base in Kuwait. He’s out in an ancient jet from the 1960’s against full might of modern US air power. But he has a secret card up his sleeve: A Shahed drone saturation attack, some clever manouvering, and insanely low approach & escape!
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Monday, April 27, 2026
Constant reminder of real threat: World marks 40th anniversary of Chornobyl disaster -- Yet again Ukrainian drones strike Russia's Yaroslavl oil refinery overnight on April 26th -- News from occupied Ukraine: FSB officers killed in Donetsk, 75% of new property buyers in Mariupol come from Russia -- Russian drones strike residential buildings, hotel in Odesa, injuring 10, including children ... and morehttps://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/04/monday-april-27-2026/
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Mediators tasked with salvaging the troubled European FCAS warplane program have failed to reach an agreement and produced separate final reports, the German press reported Saturday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/19/world/european-fcas-warplane/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #fighterjets #germany #france #defense #spain
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Inside US arsenal from F-15s to B-2 bombers
The United States military employed more than 30 types of aircraft, vessels and systems in its operation in…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #AirForce #aircraft #army #attackjet #b-1bomber #B-2 #b-52 #bomber #breakingnews #cargo #Content #fighterjets #Iran #Israel #lucasedrones #Military #missile #navy #oeprationepicfury #Stealth #unitedstated #Us #vessel
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Inside US arsenal from F-15s to B-2 bombers
The United States military employed more than 30 types of aircraft, vessels and systems in its operation in…
#NewsBeep #News #BreakingNews #AirForce #aircraft #army #attackjet #b-1bomber #B-2 #b-52 #bomber #breakingnews #cargo #Content #fighterjets #Iran #Israel #lucasedrones #Military #missile #navy #oeprationepicfury #Stealth #unitedstated #Us #vessel
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Japan's plans to develop a next-generation fighter jet with Britain and Italy have taken a step forward, as the Global Combat Air Program awarded its first joint international contract. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/03/japan/gcap-first-joint-contract/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #gcap #uk #italy #defense #fighterjets