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The “Iron Growler:” EA-18G with 4 anti-radiation missiles during Operation Epic Fury
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

The “Iron Growler:” EA-18G with 4 anti-radiation missiles during Operation Epic Fury

Mar 19 2026
By 
Dario Leone
US drops 5,000-pound GBU-72 Advanced Penetrator on Iran near the Strait of Hormuz
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

US drops 5,000-pound GBU-72 Advanced Penetrator on Iran near the Strait of Hormuz

Mar 18 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Navy declares IOC for SDB II on Super Hornet
Military Aviation / Weapons

Navy declares IOC for SDB II on Super Hornet

Feb 20 2026
By 
Dario Leone
L3Harris integrates Red Wolf launched effects vehicle on Sky Warden aircraft for kinetic strike, EW and ISR
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

L3Harris integrates Red Wolf launched effects vehicle on Sky Warden aircraft for kinetic strike, EW and ISR

Feb 15 2026
By 
Dario Leone
“The ground was shaking.” B-2 bombers struck Iranian nuclear sites with GBU-57B Massive Ordnance Penetrators
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

USAF to restock GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators after B-2 Iran nuclear strikes

Feb 14 2026
By 
Dario Leone
F-15SA Prototype used by US Navy to complete final flight test Harpoon Block II obsolescence update
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

F-15SA Prototype used by US Navy to complete final flight test Harpoon Block II obsolescence update

Feb 6 2026
By 
Dario Leone
$1.19B AMRAAM contract awarded to Raytheon. It is the largest AMRAAM award to-date.
Military Aviation / Weapons

Raytheon to increase 2 to 4 times annual production rates of AMRAAM, Tomahawk, SM-3 Block IB, SM-3 Block IIA, SM-6

Feb 5 2026
By 
Dario Leone
USMC fast-tracks contract for new Red Wolf Precision Attack Strike Missile
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

USMC fast-tracks contract for new Red Wolf Precision Attack Strike Missile

Feb 2 2026
By 
Dario Leone
New AARGM-ER live-fire test paves the way for Operational Capability this year
Aviation News / Military Aviation / U.S. Navy / Weapons

New AARGM-ER live-fire test paves the way for Operational Capability this year

Jan 29 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Northrop Grumman to Build MK54 MOD 2, US Navy’s Advanced Lightweight Torpedo
Aviation News / Naval Warfare / U.S. Navy / Weapons

Northrop Grumman to Build MK54 MOD 2, US Navy’s Advanced Lightweight Torpedo

Jan 19 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Lockheed Martin to increase PAC-3 MSE Production to 2,000 annually
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

Lockheed Martin to increase PAC-3 MSE Production to 2,000 annually

Jan 7 2026
By 
Dario Leone
Germany Air Force awards MBDA contract for enhanced TAURUS NEO stand-off guided missile system
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

German Air Force awards MBDA contract for enhanced TAURUS NEO stand-off guided missile system

Dec 28 2025
By 
Dario Leone
USMC AH-1Z fires Red Wolf launched effects in successful low-altitude test
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

USMC AH-1Z fires Red Wolf launched effects in successful low-altitude test

Dec 27 2025
By 
Dario Leone
The F-111 that dropped a GBU-28/B 4,700lb deep penetration bomb on Saddam’s underground command and control complex likely ending Gulf War
Cold War Era / Military Aviation / Weapons

The F-111 that dropped a GBU-28/B 4,700lb deep penetration bomb on Saddam’s underground command and control complex likely ending Gulf War

Dec 16 2025
By 
Dario Leone
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BAE Systems awarded $1.7 billion US Navy contract to build tens of thousands APKWS laser-guidance kits
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

BAE Systems awarded $1.7 billion US Navy contract to build tens of thousands APKWS laser-guidance kits

Dec 15 2025
By 
Dario Leone
Northrop Grumman and USAF Test SiAW Stand-in Attack Weapon Separation from F-16
Aviation News / Military Aviation / Weapons

Northrop Grumman and USAF Test SiAW Stand-in Attack Weapon Separation from F-16

Dec 12 2025
By 
Dario Leone
1.3 tons (over 10,000 rounds) of .50-caliber ammunition for 13 machine guns: here’s how much .50 ammo a B-17 carried on a typical mission
Aviation History / Military Aviation / Weapons

1.3 tons (over 10,000 rounds) of .50-caliber ammunition for 13 machine guns: here’s how much .50 ammo a B-17 carried on a typical mission

Dec 11 2025
By 
Dario Leone
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