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Turkey’s ‘Fighter Drone’ Teamed With M-346 Fighter-Trainer In Autonomy Trials The demonstrations put Turkey among a small group flight-testing advanced crewed-uncrewed teaming as air forces race to field collaborative combat aircraft. https://www.twz.com/air/turkeys-fighter-drone-teamed-with-m-346-fighter-trainer-in-autonomy-trials

2026-06-23 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Where Are The Aircraft Carriers: June 22, 2026 USS Nimitz completes its Southern Seas tour and the USS George Washington makes a show of force in the Pacific. Link to the full report below.

2026-06-23 - twitter_thewarzonewire

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2026-06-23 - twitter_thewarzonewire

RT by @thewarzonewire: Russia Is Building Huge Protective Shelters For Its Strategic Bombers In a break in decades of doctrine that left its prized bombers exposed, Russia is building shelters for them at a highly-targeted base near Moscow. https://www.twz.com/air/russia-is-building-huge-protective-shelters-for-its-strategic-bombers

2026-06-23 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Army’s Newest Unit Aims To “Overwhelm” Adversary With Drones In Pacific Fight  The new 7th Infantry Division Multi-Domain Command – Pacific will meld drone warfare with the maneuver capabilities of Stryker brigades. https://www.twz.com/air/armys-newest-unit-wants-to-overwhelm-adversaries-with-drones-in-pacific-fight

2026-06-20 - twitter_thewarzonewire

RT by @thewarzonewire: RC-135 Rivet Joints Could Control Drones To Drastically Expand Collection Capabilities Teaming with drones could be a path to new operational possibilities for the Rivet Joint, and other developments are on the horizon. https://www.twz.com/air/rc-135-rivet-joints-could-control-drones-to-drastically-expand-collection-capabilities

2026-06-20 - twitter_thewarzonewire

RT by @thewarzonewire: New Air Force VC-25B “Bridge” Jet Has Joined The Presidential Airlift Group The new Air Force One jet will undergo a final round of tests before ferrying President Donald Trump. https://www.twz.com/air/new-air-force-vc-25b-bridge-jet-has-joined-the-presidential-airlift-group

2026-06-20 - twitter_thewarzonewire

RT by @thewarzonewire: Here Is How Russia’s Skyfall Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Actually Works Researchers conclude the nuclear-powered cruise missile almost certainly uses a direct-cycle engine that spews radioactive material throughout its flight. https://www.twz.com/nuclear/here-how-russias-skyfall-nuclear-powered-cruise-missile-actually-works

2026-06-20 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Navy Finally Seeking To Dispose Of USS Long Beach, The World’s First Nuclear-Powered Cruiser Tearing apart a nuclear-powered warship is a whole lot more costly and time-consuming than a conventionally powered one. https://www.twz.com/sea/navy-finally-seeking-to-dispose-of-uss-long-beach-the-worlds-first-nuclear-powered-cruiser

2026-06-19 - twitter_thewarzonewire

No, A VC-25A Air Force One Jet Isn’t Being Retired Just Yet The ex-Qatari VC-25B “Bridge” aircraft is set to enter service soon, but, contrary to reports, the older VC-25As will keep flying. https://www.twz.com/air/no-the-air-force-isnt-retiring-a-vc-25a-air-force-one-jet-just-yet

2026-06-19 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Congress Questions Air Force’s Combat Rescue Readiness As HH-60W Helicopters Get Turned Into VIP Transports It’s clear the HH-60W fleet isn’t ideal for the Pacific, but concerns are growing around the capacity of any dedicated combat rescue capabilities. https://www.twz.com/air/congress-questions-air-forces-combat-rescue-readiness-as-hh-60w-helicopters-get-turned-into-vip-transports

2026-06-19 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Extraordinary Footage From Moscow Under Heavy Ukrainian Aerial Attack Ukraine's large-scale strike on Moscow, triggering massive explosions and fires, may indicate a new phase in the long-range air war. https://www.twz.com/news-features/extraordinary-footage-from-moscow-under-heavy-ukrainian-aerial-attack

2026-06-19 - twitter_thewarzonewire

RT by @thewarzonewire: MQ-9 Getting Airborne Early Warning Radar Is A Huge Deal Radar pod-toting MQ-9s present an economical and highly-flexible persistent airborne early warning solution that is needed now more than ever. https://www.twz.com/air/mq-9-getting-airborne-early-warning-radar-is-a-huge-deal

2026-06-19 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Ukraine To Help Fulfill Europe’s Long-Range Strike Missile Needs MBDA and Diehl are pursuing collaborations with Ukraine as Europe searches for faster, sovereign alternatives to U.S. long-range weapons. https://www.twz.com/land/ukraine-inks-deal-to-help-fulfill-europes-long-range-strike-missile-needs

2026-06-18 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Pentagon’s Ability To Supply Ukraine With More Patriot Interceptors Questioned By Congress The Senate action comes amid deep concerns about how the U.S. can provide enough Patriot interceptors for itself and allies. https://www.twz.com/land/pentagons-ability-to-supply-ukraine-with-more-patriot-interceptors-questioned-by-congress

2026-06-18 - twitter_thewarzonewire

USAF Orders Both General Atomics’ FQ-42 And Anduril’s FQ-44 Into Production Buying both Collaborative Combat Aircraft designs instead of just selecting one has a number of big advantages to what is still a high-risk program. https://www.twz.com/air/usaf-orders-both-general-atomics-fq-42-and-andurils-fq-44-into-production

2026-06-18 - twitter_thewarzonewire

RT by @thewarzonewire: Senators Want Answers On USAF Plans To Cut E-11 BACN Combat Communications Jets The E-11 fleet still provides highly in-demand communications and data fusion capabilities, but the USAF wants to push those functions into space. https://www.twz.com/air/senators-want-answers-on-usaf-plans-to-cut-e-11-bacn-combat-communications-jets

2026-06-18 - twitter_thewarzonewire

Fincantieri CEO Opens Up About The Constellation Class Frigate Debacle Fincantieri Marine Group CEO George Moutafis gives us exclusive insights into what sunk the frigate and what needs to change because of it. Read the full interview here: https://www.twz.com/sea/fincantieri-ceo-opens-up-about-the-constellation-class-frigate-debacle

2026-06-17 - twitter_thewarzonewire

A Disciplined Case For The A-10 The Air Force Won’t Make Opinion: The USAF says the A-10's service is extended to 2030, but funding and planning doesn't really reflect that, which has to change and fast. https://www.twz.com/air/a-disciplined-case-for-the-a-10-the-air-force-wont-make

2026-06-17 - twitter_thewarzonewire

U.K. MoD Investigating Reports Of Russian Warship Firing Warning Shots In English Channel The alleged incident involved a yacht and a Russian Navy ship sailing south of the Isle of Wight. https://www.twz.com/sea/u-k-mod-investigating-reports-of-russian-warship-firing-warning-shots-in-english-channel

2026-06-17 - twitter_thewarzonewire

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