Daniel Mercer / Defense & Aerospace Analyst
Daniel Mercer is a defense and aerospace analyst at TheDefenseWatch.com covering military aviation, aerospace technology, unmanned systems, air warfare, and defense procurement. His reporting uses official documents, government and military statements, company announcements, and other public sources.
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Japan’s EC-2 Electronic Warfare Jet Completes First Flight, Expanding Standoff Jamming Capabilities
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE Japan’s EC-2 electronic warfare jet has…
NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Gears Up for Second Flight — A Giant Leap Toward Silent Boom AviationNASA X-59 Second Flight: Supersonic Aviation Reborn
■ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE ► NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic aircraft…
BAE Systems Awarded Contract To Modernize ALQ-221 Electronic Warfare System On U-2 Aircraft
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE BAE Systems will modernize the ALQ-221…
Boeing Secures $38.6M Contract To Upgrade South Korea P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft Software
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE Boeing received a $38.67 million contract…
KBR Wins $95M Air Force Contract For Digital Engineering And Decision Support At Kirtland AFB
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE KBR Wyle Services awarded a $95.1…
US Conducts 6,000 Combat Sorties Against Iran Since Operation Epic Fury Began
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE The United States has conducted over…
UK Deploys Most Jets To Middle East In 15 Years As RAF Expands Regional Air Power Presence
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE UK deploys its largest number of…
Chinese AI System Claims Detection Of B-2 Spirit Signals, Raising Questions On Stealth And Electronic Warfare
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE Chinese firm claims detection of B-2…
Polish MiG-29 Intercept Of Russian Il-20 Signals Escalating Baltic Intelligence Rivalry
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE Polish Air Force MiG-29 fighters intercepted…
Polish F-16 Service Marks 20 Years as Lockheed Martin Highlights NATO Airpower Strength
¦ KEY FACTS AT A GLANCE Poland has operated F-16 fighter jets…