Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: In a now-famous 2013 encounter, two Iranian F-4 Phantoms moved to intercept a U.S. MQ-1 Predator operating near Iran when...
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Summary and Key Points: In a now-famous 2013 encounter, two Iranian F-4 Phantoms moved to intercept a U.S. MQ-1 Predator operating near Iran when...
Summary and Key Points: Dr. Brent M. Eastwood, a defense analyst and former US Army Infantry officer, evaluates the F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance...
The 2012 Red Flag exercises in Alaska remain one of the most discussed chapters in modern air combat history, famously pitting the F-22 Raptor...
Russia markets the Su-57 as a fifth-generation stealth fighter, but critics argue its stealth is overstated. The piece highlights claims that Sukhoi documentation places...
Summary and Key Points: Christian D. Orr, a senior defense editor and former Air Force officer, recounts the definitive intelligence coup of the Cold...
The Eurofighter Typhoon, a quintessential symbol of European defense collaboration, finds itself at a critical crossroads. As of today, more than 680 aircraft are...
The 2009 exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, where a US Navy EA-18G Growler scored a simulated "kill" on an F-22 Raptor, remains the...
Summary and Key Points: Israeli strikes reportedly hit Iranian F-14 Tomcats at Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport in June 2025, sharpening the question of how many...
Synopsis: Pratt & Whitney’s latest update on the XA103 adaptive-cycle engine offered more than propulsion news. The video paired the NGAP engine program with...
Summary and Key Points: Caleb Larson, a national security journalist and Ukraine conflict expert, analyzes the staggering production ramp-up of the Chengdu J-20 Mighty...