Executive Summary: The first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus, designated “Gideon” in Israeli service, successfully conducted its maiden sortie on May 5, 2026. This …
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China’s B-2-Sized Stealth Drone Spotted at Secret Xinjiang Base โ And It’s Not Alone
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 10 minutes readChina’s B-2-Sized Stealth Drone Spotted at Secret Xinjiang Base — And It’s Not Alone China’s stealth flying-wing drone program crossed a significant …
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U.S. Air Force Approves T-7A Red Hawk for Full-Rate Production
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: The U.S. Air Force has approved the T-7A Red Hawk for full-rate production, marking a critical milestone in its pilot …
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U.S. Air Force Advances B-52J Upgrade as Engine Replacement Program Reaches Critical Design Review
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary:The U.S. Air Force has advanced its B-52J modernization program as the engine replacement effort completes a critical design review milestone. …
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Northrop Grumman Delivers 70th E-2D Hawkeye to U.S. Navy, Expanding Carrier-Based AEW Capability
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readExecutive Summary: Northrop Grumman has delivered the 70th E-2D Advanced Hawkeye to the United States Navy, marking a key milestone in modernizing …
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Washington Authorizes $1.17 Billion Dual-Phase Modernization for Pakistanโs F-16 Fleet
by Mr. SHEIKH (TheDefenseWatch) 2 minutes readExecutive Summary: The United States has authorized a comprehensive dual-track support and upgrade framework for Pakistan’s F-16 fleet, totaling approximately $1.17 billion. …
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Mexican Air Force Moves To Replace F-5 Fleet With New Combat Jets By 2028
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readMexican Air Force Begins F-5 Replacement Push At Tulum Air Show 2026 The Mexican Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Mexicana, FAM) has formally …
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Hungary Expands Air Power As Two New Gripen Fighters Enter Service
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readHungary Gripen Fighters Delivery Strengthens Air Force Fleet The Hungary Gripen fighters delivery marks a key step in Budapest’s ongoing air force …
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Lockheed Martin Secures Training Systems Deal For E-130J Phoenix II Aircraft
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readLockheed Martin E-130J Phoenix II Training Systems Expand Strategic Readiness The E-130J Phoenix II training systems program is advancing U.S. military readiness …
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U.S. Air Force Unveils B-1B Lancer Hypersonic Loadout To Counter Emerging Threats
by Daniel Mercer (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readB-1B Lancer Hypersonic Loadout Signals Shift In U.S. Strike Capability The B-1B Lancer hypersonic loadout revealed by the U.S. Air Force marks …
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