RT by @SpaethFlies: How big it was? The Brabazon, seen here on its first flight in ´49, was roughly the size of a 767, but carrying only 100 pax in a spacious interior (about the interior of a small car). A bean counter's nightmare and one of the reasons it was axed.
2026-04-16
- twitter_SpaethFlies
Navy Turns Around Ships Trying To Run Blockade Of Iran
Meanwhile, CENTCOM says the blockade is working as communications between Washington and Tehran continue in hopes of more in-person talks.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/ships-passed-through-u-s-navy-blockade-reports
2026-04-15
- twitter_thewarzonewire
RT by @thewarzonewire: Air Guard Warns Of Dire Consequences If At Least 72 Fighters Aren’t Bought Annually
Air National Guard leaders have called upon Congress to approve multiyear funding for 72 to 100 new fighters annually.
https://www.twz.com/air/air-guard-warns-of-dire-consequences-if-at-least-72-fighters-arent-bought-annually
2026-04-15
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Navy MQ-4C Triton Surveillance Drone Crash In The Middle East Finally Confirmed
The MQ-4C had been flying over the Persian Gulf on April 9 when it suddenly disappeared from online flight tracking sites.
https://www.twz.com/air/navy-mq-4c-triton-surveillance-drone-crash-in-the-middle-east-finally-confirmed
2026-04-15
- twitter_thewarzonewire
RT by @thewarzonewire: Angry Kitten Jamming Pod Testing On HC-130J Focuses On Receiving Threat Updates Via Satellite
Being able to rapidly reprogram Angry Kitten pods remotely based on the real-time threat environment would be hugely valuable.
https://www.twz.com/air/angry-kitten-jamming-pod-testing-on-hc-130j-focuses-on-receiving-threat-updates-via-satellite
2026-04-15
- twitter_thewarzonewire
B-21 Raider Like You Have Never Seen It Before
A new image of aerial refueling trials gives us our first full overhead image of America's new stealth bomber and a glimpse at some very interesting features.
https://www.twz.com/air/b-21-raider-like-you-have-never-seen-it-before
2026-04-15
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Getting up close and personal with new @RiyadhAir Super Business seats and @AirCanada premium product for A321XLR/787-10 at @aix_expo #AIX #PaxEx
2026-04-15
- twitter_SpaethFlies
Mystery Launcher Appears On U.S. Navy Destroyer
The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Carl M. Levin has received an interesting new addition to its aft upper deck.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/mystery-launcher-appears-on-u-s-navy-destroyer
2026-04-14
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Naval Blockade Of Iran Now In Full Effect
Maritime restrictions have been put in place by the U.S. along the entire Iranian coastline, not just the Strait of Hormuz.
Back to updating live:
https://www.twz.com/news-features/naval-blockade-of-iran-now-in-full-effect
2026-04-14
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Regent Squire Wing-In-Ground Effect Drone Demonstrator Makes First Flight
Squire is designed to take on multiple roles and the Marines say they are monitoring the aircraft's progress.
https://www.twz.com/air/regent-squire-wing-in-ground-effect-drone-demonstrator-makes-first-flight
2026-04-14
- twitter_thewarzonewire
This May Be Our Best Look At Ukraine’s Secretive New Surface-To-Air Missile
The Koral surface-to-air missile apparently made its public debut as part of a recent lineup of homegrown weapon systems.
https://www.twz.com/land/this-may-be-our-best-look-at-ukraines-secretive-new-surface-to-air-missile
2026-04-14
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Battle Damaged KC-135 Seen Covered In Shrapnel Patches
A KC-135 damaged in an Iranian strike has made its way to RAF Mildenhall in the UK thanks to field repairs.
https://www.twz.com/air/battle-damaged-kc-135-seen-covered-in-shrapnel-patches
2026-04-13
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Carrier Tracker As of April 12, 2026
Trump orders U.S. Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz as a third carrier strike group steams towards the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
https://www.twz.com/sea/carrier-tracker-as-of-april-12-2026
2026-04-13
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Inside The Air Force’s Elite Ghost Tanker Unit
TWZ Special Access: We flew aboard the unique KC-135R that is the centerpiece of the Air Force's aerial refueling test force.
Watch:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhLD0Ho4OVs&t=1s
2026-04-11
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Navy Calls It Quits On Attack Submarine USS Boise’s Never Ending Overhaul
The USS Boise has been stuck in limbo for more than a third of its career, and was still years and billions of dollars away from returning to service.
https://www.twz.com/sea/navy-calls-it-quits-on-attack-submarine-uss-boises-never-ending-overhaul
2026-04-11
- twitter_thewarzonewire
RT by @thewarzonewire: Operation Epic Fury U.S. Aircraft Losses Visualized
Here are all the known American aircraft losses during the nearly six week-long war with Iran.
https://www.twz.com/air/operation-epic-fury-u-s-aircraft-losses-visualized
2026-04-11
- twitter_thewarzonewire
RT by @thewarzonewire: Bahrain First To Claim F-16 Block 70 Air-To-Air Kills
The Bahraini advanced F-16 shot down two Iranian drones during the conflict in the Middle East earlier this month.
https://www.twz.com/air/bahrain-first-to-claim-f-16-block-70-air-to-air-kills
2026-04-11
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Hezbollah Ramping Up FPV Drone Attacks On IDF In Lebanon
As Israel drives deeper into Lebanon, it is presenting more targets for Hezbollah's FPV drones.
https://www.twz.com/air/hezbollah-ramping-up-fpv-drone-attacks-on-idf-in-lebanon
2026-04-11
- twitter_thewarzonewire
Mystery Launcher Appears On U.S. Navy Destroyer
The Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Carl M. Levin has received an interesting new addition to its aft upper deck.
https://www.twz.com/news-features/mystery-launcher-appears-on-u-s-navy-destroyer
2026-04-11
- twitter_thewarzonewire
RT by @thewarzonewire: Iran’s Chokehold On Hormuz Remains On The Eve Of Peace Talks In Pakistan
The list of contested issues that the U.S. and Iran will have to come to some form of agreement on is long and complex.
Updating live:
https://www.twz.com/news-features/irans-chokehold-on-hormuz-remains-on-the-eve-of-peace-talks-in-pakistan
2026-04-11
- twitter_thewarzonewire
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