USMC’s Old F/A-18 Hornets To Get Drone Swatting Laser Guided Rockets

The combat-proven APKWS II laser-guided rocket's use as a valuable low-cost air-to-air weapon continues to grow.

The Most Expensive Military Ships Ever Commissioned

A tour of history’s costliest warships—from amphibious assault ships to nuclear supercarriers—plus what drives the price: nuclear propulsion, stealth design, aviation systems, and advanced ...
Defense One

Another Osprey makes emergency landing as military rushes to fix elusive mechanical woes

Naval Air Systems Command confirmed in an emailed statement that the Osprey belonged to the wing’s VMM-268 squadron and added that “the aircrew executed the precautionary procedure in accordance with ...
Defense One

Marines will use Air Force-tailored drone to help develop its robot wingman

Nearly two years after the Air Force chose General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. to compete for its robot wingman concept, the Marine Corps is paying the company to supply a YFQ-42A to use as a ...

Marine Corps says Ospreys are getting a safety-focused overhaul

Marine Corps officials plan to overhaul the gearboxes and rotating engine shells after a series of accidents in recent years.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

His dream led to an aviation career. He’s still inspiring Black kids to fly.

John Bailey's first taste of flying was the spark that would eventually lead him to launch Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines’ ...