#  @Aviation_Intel Tyler Rogoway A recent drone attack on Russia's strategic aviation capabilities has raised concerns globally, with reports indicating that multiple Russian strategic bombers were destroyed or damaged. The attack targeted the heart of Russia's strategic aviation and nuclear deterrent capabilities. The incident has been described as a "global wake-up call" and a pivotal event that highlights the vulnerability of high-value military assets. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::613212190/interactions)  - [--] Week [---------] +61% - [--] Month [---------] -37% - [--] Months [----------] -26% - [--] Year [----------] +1.50% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::613212190/posts_active)  - [--] Week [--] -19% - [--] Month [---] -11% - [--] Months [---] +13% - [--] Year [-----] +21% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::613212190/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] +0.25% - [--] Month [-------] +0.82% - [--] Months [-------] +4.50% - [--] Year [-------] +12% ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::613212190/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [finance](/list/finance) [stocks](/list/stocks) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [us election](/list/us-election) [luxury brands](/list/luxury-brands) [currencies](/list/currencies) **Social topic influence** [ukraine](/topic/ukraine), [russia](/topic/russia), [israel](/topic/israel), [air force](/topic/air-force), [iran](/topic/iran) #4605, [china](/topic/china) #2546, [drone](/topic/drone), [$4732t](/topic/$4732t) #27, [has been](/topic/has-been), [drones](/topic/drones) #126 **Top assets mentioned** [Boeing Co (BA)](/topic/$ba) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "This Is What Grumman's Proposed F-14 Super Tomcat [--] Would Have Actually Looked Like If the Super Hornet hadn't been built Grumman's next-gen Tomcat may have become a reality. We forensically recreated it in these awesome renderings" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/29653/this-is-what-grummans-proposed-f-14-super-tomcat-21-would-have-actually-looked-like) 2023-12-21T08:05Z 166.4K followers, [--] engagements "This Navigator Aboard A Russian Il-76 Looks Like A TIE Fighter Pilot From Star Wars There is a reason for the similarity. George Lucas designed his starships with elements of World War II aircraft including glazed noses" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/38140/this-navigator-aboard-a-russian-il-76-looks-like-a-tie-fighter-pilot-from-star-wars) 2020-12-14T10:20Z 170.5K followers, [--] engagements "Navy To Supersize Its Ultra Versatile SM-6 Missile For Even Longer Range And Higher Speed The SM-6 is getting a way bigger rocket motor that will allow it to reach even farther than before and enemy ships may be its primary target" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/27068/navy-to-supersize-its-ultra-versatile-sm-6-missile-for-even-longer-range-and-higher-speed) 2019-04-04T12:53Z 170.3K followers, 411.7K engagements "The Russians Just Did A Fly-By Of Area [--] Russia's specially equipped Tu-154M Open Skies aircraft is doing a grand tour of America's most sensitive military installations out west" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/27206/the-russians-just-did-a-fly-by-of-area-51) 2019-05-17T11:30Z 166.7K followers, [---] engagements "These Are The Best Images Yet Of "RAT 55" The World's Most Secretive [---] The highly modified "RAT 55" bounces around between secretive test bases and is used to collect radar data on stealthy aircraft in-flight" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/40915/these-are-best-images-ever-of-the-worlds-most-secretive-737) 2021-06-07T16:12Z 170.5K followers, [---] engagements "Defense Journalist Thomas Newdick Has Touched Down At The War Zone Thomas brings a wealth of knowledge on defense topics as well as years of experience as an editor in the defense media space to our growing team" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/35349/defense-journalist-thomas-newdick-has-touched-down-at-the-war-zone) 2020-08-04T18:51Z 170.5K followers, [---] engagements "Ukrainians Sold Message On HARM Anti-Radiation Missile For [--] Grand A custom inscription on a U.S.-supplied AGM-88 anti-radiation missile was sold as a fundraising effort for Ukrainian forces" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukrainians-sold-a-message-on-an-anti-radiation-missile-for-10-grand) 2022-09-16T17:44Z 166.9K followers, [---] engagements "Adversary Drones Are Spying On The U.S. And The Pentagon Acts Like They're UFOs The U.S. military seems aloof to the fact that it's being toyed with by a terrestrial adversary and key capabilities may be compromised as a result" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/40054/adversary-drones-are-spying-on-the-u-s-and-the-pentagon-acts-like-theyre-ufos) 2021-05-20T18:19Z 166.4K followers, [--] engagements "Are Some Of The UFOs Navy Pilots Are Encountering Actually Airborne Radar Reflectors Submarine-launched radar reflector-toting balloons used to stimulate enemy air defenses can be traced back to a Cold War era Skunk Works program" [X Link](https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/28640/could-some-of-the-ufos-navy-pilots-are-encountering-be-airborne-radar-reflectors) 2023-04-16T17:00Z 170K followers, 1.2M engagements "The U.S. Navy has a critically important submarine test base tucked away near Ketchikan Alaska: http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/22917/the-u-s-navy-has-a-critically-important-submarine-test-base-tucked-away-in-alaska http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/22917/the-u-s-navy-has-a-critically-important-submarine-test-base-tucked-away-in-alaska" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1030136394398588928) 2018-08-16T16:57Z 165.6K followers, [--] engagements "@mgerrydoyle how is that You cant just take a jet going through phase or deep MX/awaiting parts in the air in matter is a few days. And the F-22 is one finicky beast" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1050579224283598848) 2018-10-12T02:49Z 166K followers, [--] engagements "Navy's new carrier still can't reliably get planes in the air or safely back on the deck: http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/26260/navys-new-carrier-still-cant-reliably-get-planes-in-the-air-or-safely-back-on-the-deck http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/26260/navys-new-carrier-still-cant-reliably-get-planes-in-the-air-or-safely-back-on-the-deck" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1090814949473976326) 2019-01-31T03:32Z 170.3K followers, [---] engagements "Those hours cost roughly $60000000. Raptoring ain't cheap" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1161764218405711872) 2019-08-14T22:19Z 170K followers, [---] engagements "This man owns the world's most advanced private air force after buying [--] F/A-18 Hornets: https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/32869/this-man-owns-the-worlds-most-advanced-private-air-force-after-buying-46-f-a-18-hornets https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/32869/this-man-owns-the-worlds-most-advanced-private-air-force-after-buying-46-f-a-18-hornets" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1248633586980278275) 2020-04-10T15:27Z 165.6K followers, [---] engagements "@AthertonKD Thats way too low they are about 25k per hour" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1428241662355017729) 2021-08-19T06:25Z 166K followers, [--] engagements "AP confirms via DoD sources that not one but TWO Il-76s were shot down roughly [--] miles south of Kyiv during a major airborne assault operation. We continue to update our original post: https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44469/ukraine-claims-it-shot-down-a-russian-il-76-transport-plane https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44469/ukraine-claims-it-shot-down-a-russian-il-76-transport-plane" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1497433258623057920) 2022-02-26T04:48Z 170.6K followers, [----] engagements "We have high res satellite imagery of the attack on Kherson Airbase coming in hot. The entire place is pock-marked multiple aircraft destroyed. More takeaways to be had. Full-res image will be linked" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1503897439069110273) 2022-03-16T00:54Z 170.2K followers, [----] engagements "- Rapidly procure a mass-produced suicide drone based on a commercial model - Provide commercial easy-to-use drones for surveillance to every Ukrainian fighting unit - Provide Ukraine with a short-range coastal defense/anti-ship missile. Converted a2g missile or Spike NLOS even" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1510677981529722881) 2022-04-03T17:57Z 166.9K followers, [---] engagements "Ukrainians Sold Message On HARM Anti-Radiation Missile For [--] Grand https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukrainians-sold-a-message-on-an-anti-radiation-missile-for-10-grand https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukrainians-sold-a-message-on-an-anti-radiation-missile-for-10-grand" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1570831077308243969) 2022-09-16T17:44Z 166.9K followers, [---] engagements "One thing the F-22 lacks is an advanced targeting pod (ATP) which have become critical tools in the air sovereignty/air policing and more general counter-air mission set. The F-15C/D and F-16C/D for instance carry these for these mission sets. Why this matters in these" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1624576017087205385) 2023-02-12T01:08Z 166.6K followers, 408.9K engagements "Didn't say start WWIII. But I think you are too lax on this. Things change. We live in a different information age. I think a Russian aircraft directly engaging and downing an NATO aircraft in international airspace especially a defenseless one full of people like that would be a very big escalation signal that would could spin out very quickly" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1646405614728519680) 2023-04-13T06:51Z 166.6K followers, 58.3K engagements "Iranian Underground Nuclear Facility May Be A Hard Target For Americas Biggest Bunker Busters https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/iranian-underground-nuclear-facility-may-be-a-hard-target-for-americas-biggest-bunker-busters https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/iranian-underground-nuclear-facility-may-be-a-hard-target-for-americas-biggest-bunker-busters" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1661170395481874432) 2023-05-24T00:40Z 166.4K followers, 52.5K engagements "@Sharkman_Quint I dont think so" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1665187457435074560) 2023-06-04T02:43Z 166.8K followers, [----] engagements "Just as we posited days ago the modern day SOSUS-like ecosystem of underwater listening capabilities would have detected this in that area. Major submarine corridor. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-navy-detected-titan-sub-implosion-days-ago-6844cb12 https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-navy-detected-titan-sub-implosion-days-ago-6844cb12" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1672004840531304448) 2023-06-22T22:13Z 170.1K followers, 290.2K engagements "Jared Isaacman living his best life Incredible shot" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1686108142407671816) 2023-07-31T20:14Z 165.8K followers, 70.8K engagements "Brace for whats coming this round. It will not be like any other before" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1710727683725001101) 2023-10-07T18:43Z 166.4K followers, 356.7K engagements "I are so excited to announce that The War Zone is now its own site and it has a brand new address Thank you so much to all of our readers from all of us for making this possible. A letter from me on the change and what's to come: https://www.twz.com/news-features/letter-from-the-editor-welcome-to-twz https://www.twz.com/news-features/letter-from-the-editor-welcome-to-twz" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1752342740548137431) 2024-01-30T14:47Z 166K followers, 234.2K engagements "One thing about the CMV-22 or C-2 [---] debate (with the S-3 revamp thrown in there) was it often came back to the C-2 needing a redesign to accommodate the F-35's F135 engine. Huge issue. Or is it I asked multiple folks over the years involved with aspects of COD and F-35 program why not just deploy with additional engines/have more on hand Then just update the C-2 based on the already paid for E-2D improvements I got different answers but the F-35's engine is expensive. They never bought enough spares as it is this is known. But for the Navy considering we are talking one squadron embarked" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1755016093171859767) 2024-02-06T23:50Z 166.4K followers, 73.7K engagements "Lot of debate about what an "Ace" is in the era of drone warfare. [--] kills but of what Big spectrum there. Some saying it should only be used for manned platforms. Just wait until the drones are tougher to kill than a manned aircraft those sentiments will quickly change" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1757157460966793607) 2024-02-12T21:39Z 166.4K followers, 61.8K engagements "Major emerging threat from Russia in space is reportedly what this intel alert to Congress is about. Let's get out our bingo card: 1.) Fractional Orbital Bombardment System 2.) Orbital nuclear weapons delivery platform 3.) New orbital ASAT capability Take your pick they all fit" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1757849611933487376) 2024-02-14T19:29Z 166.4K followers, 520.3K engagements ""Where are the X-37Bs"" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1757855483954864535) 2024-02-14T19:53Z 170K followers, 137.2K engagements "Alarm Raised Over Destabilizing New Russian Threat In Space: Reports It is unclear exactly what space-based capabilities if any this pertains to but there are some very clear and troubling possibilities. Story: https://www.twz.com/space/alarm-raised-over-destabilizing-new-russian-threat-in-space-reports https://www.twz.com/space/alarm-raised-over-destabilizing-new-russian-threat-in-space-reports" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1757880227311898989) 2024-02-14T21:31Z 166.4K followers, 27.8K engagements "The statement that the USAF may move in another direction to something new after [---] B-21s are built should surprise absolutely nobody. That is well over a decade away (at best) why would they commit to more now 1/X https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-b-21-stealth-bomber/ https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-b-21-stealth-bomber/" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1780381402346950657) 2024-04-16T23:42Z 166.4K followers, 184.1K engagements "@Dr_M_Davis The whole C2 chain would be beyond fascinating" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1782585001210691870) 2024-04-23T01:39Z 170K followers, [---] engagements "Europe Offers Its Own Ground-Launched Long-Range Cruise Missile Among Russia Fears The new Land Cruise Missile from MBDA based on its Naval Cruise Missile is designed to address the need for a ground-mobile standoff strike capability. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/europe-offers-its-own-ground-launched-long-range-cruise-missile-among-russia-fears https://www.twz.com/land/europe-offers-its-own-ground-launched-long-range-cruise-missile-among-russia-fears" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1803198497921081491) 2024-06-18T22:49Z 170K followers, 24.3K engagements "South Korean Arms For Ukraine Would Be A Huge Deal And Putin Knows It There are signs that South Korea might overturn its ban on weapons deliveries to Ukraine which has prompted a dark warning from Putin. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/south-korean-arms-for-ukraine-would-be-a-huge-deal-and-putin-knows-it https://www.twz.com/news-features/south-korean-arms-for-ukraine-would-be-a-huge-deal-and-putin-knows-it" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1803923933823144223) 2024-06-20T22:52Z 166.6K followers, 57.5K engagements "F-15EX Testers Are Now Preparing The Eagle II For Rapidly Adapting To New Missions Long-range kill chains outsized weapons and drone teaming are all possibilities with tablet interfaces keeping new software from accessing the jet's computer. Story: https://www.twz.com/sponsored-content/f-15ex-testers-are-now-preparing-the-eagle-ii-for-rapidly-adapting-to-new-missions https://www.twz.com/sponsored-content/f-15ex-testers-are-now-preparing-the-eagle-ii-for-rapidly-adapting-to-new-missions" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1805676043778638295) 2024-06-25T18:54Z 170.3K followers, 28.9K engagements "So THIS is what they mean by budgeting for [---] Virginia class fast attack boats a year #NavalNews #Shipbuilding #Submarines @USNavy Section of a future Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine heading east in the C&D Canal on August [--] [----]. Photos by Doug Meliodon & Phyllis N Mac Stacks via @WarshipCam https://t.co/2FI8MgkUoL #NavalNews #Shipbuilding #Submarines @USNavy Section of a future Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine heading east in the C&D Canal on August [--] [----]. Photos by Doug Meliodon & Phyllis N Mac Stacks via @WarshipCam https://t.co/2FI8MgkUoL" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1825776683913457816) 2024-08-20T06:07Z 166.4K followers, 22.4K engagements "DS9 finally getting the attention it deserves. The Bell Riots/2024 arc was one of MANY incredibly foretelling stories from one of the best sci fi shows ever" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1830461008202309769) 2024-09-02T04:21Z 170.3K followers, 11.5K engagements "How does insurance work with no driver Actually Smart Summon @ Costco https://t.co/dEzPPL3o8C Actually Smart Summon @ Costco https://t.co/dEzPPL3o8C" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1831144085018890740) 2024-09-04T01:35Z 166.4K followers, 28.9K engagements "Mike won Made a truck load of money didnt even get scratched had a great time in front of 75k rooting for him. Reality is he did great for nearly [--] years old. He still was a MAJOR threat. The whole thing was pretty dumb from the start. Bring on more girl boxing" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1857693423953916203) 2024-11-16T07:53Z 165.6K followers, 14.7K engagements "It was like Paul dancing around a cobra. Mike is still scary as f at [--]. Thats pretty incredible" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1857694069230809549) 2024-11-16T07:55Z 165.6K followers, [----] engagements "I mean for people out in rural areas spending billions laying fiber and then maintaining it or sending them a Starlink terminal seems vastly lopsided in terms of costs/results" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1864463017976746360) 2024-12-05T00:13Z 166.4K followers, [----] engagements "Coast Guard Ship Stalked By Unidentified Aircraft Iran Drone Mothership Claim Shot Down By DoD While a credible national security issue appears to be unfolding in New Jersey erroneous drone reports are being peddled fueling hysteria. Latest: https://www.twz.com/news-features/coast-guard-ship-stalked-by-unidentified-aircraft-iran-drone-mothership-claim-shot-down-by-dod https://www.twz.com/news-features/coast-guard-ship-stalked-by-unidentified-aircraft-iran-drone-mothership-claim-shot-down-by-dod" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1867024021025636731) 2024-12-12T01:49Z 166.4K followers, 51.8K engagements "New Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker Construction Finally Underway The first Polar Security Cutter was supposed to have been delivered this year but construction has just began after multiple delays. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/new-coast-guard-heavy-icebreaker-construction-finally-underway https://www.twz.com/sea/new-coast-guard-heavy-icebreaker-construction-finally-underway" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1871613713616425313) 2024-12-24T17:47Z 165.3K followers, 40.1K engagements "Like a windsock blowing in the wind. Something is up with Zuckerberg. First hes seen with Trump. Then he adds Dana White to Metas board. Now hes ditching fact-checkers Whats Zuckerberg up to https://t.co/2Mcc1aBP0h Something is up with Zuckerberg. First hes seen with Trump. Then he adds Dana White to Metas board. Now hes ditching fact-checkers Whats Zuckerberg up to https://t.co/2Mcc1aBP0h" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1876684125081616748) 2025-01-07T17:35Z 166.4K followers, 29.8K engagements "Trump holds the keys to Denmarks F-35s. They dont fly long without support especially that jet. Wouldnt be good for arms exports for US but its always a lever that exists no matter what customer country" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1882975663382286432) 2025-01-25T02:15Z 153.6K followers, 808.5K engagements "Also it's probably highly unlikely DOGE or something like it will ever arrive on the Pentagon's steps. Really it's the ultimate sacred cow" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1887566142291714255) 2025-02-06T18:16Z 166.4K followers, 20.6K engagements "Germany Kicks Off Work On Leopard [--] Main Battle Tank Enhanced firepower protection and mobility are all requirements as Germany begins to look for a successor to its Leopard [--] tanks. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/germany-kicks-off-work-on-leopard-3-main-battle-tank https://www.twz.com/land/germany-kicks-off-work-on-leopard-3-main-battle-tank" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1887943180383072473) 2025-02-07T19:15Z 153.7K followers, 12.8K engagements "French Fighters Downed Nearly A Dozen Drones In Red Sea Combat As the first Mirage 2000s arrive in Ukraine the French Air Force confirms that these jets as well as Rafales have been used to shoot down Houthi drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/french-fighters-downed-nearly-a-dozen-drones-in-red-sea-combat https://www.twz.com/air/french-fighters-downed-nearly-a-dozen-drones-in-red-sea-combat" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1889361991296491889) 2025-02-11T17:12Z 153.7K followers, 20.6K engagements "C-17s Silver Bullet Airstream Trailer Pod Used By Secretary Of Defense Hegseth On First Overseas Trip The dated Silver Bullet Command and Control Modules are scheduled to be replaced later this year after more than three decades of service. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/c-17s-silver-bullet-airstream-trailer-pod-used-by-secretary-of-defense-hegseth-on-first-overseas-trip https://www.twz.com/air/c-17s-silver-bullet-airstream-trailer-pod-used-by-secretary-of-defense-hegseth-on-first-overseas-trip" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1889486228921393587) 2025-02-12T01:26Z 153.7K followers, 26.4K engagements "New Shots Of Ukrainian F-16s Shine Light On Combat Missions A photo and video reveal some of the stores used by Ukrainian Air Force Vipers after a little over six months in service. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/new-shots-of-ukrainian-f-16s-shine-light-on-combat-missions https://www.twz.com/air/new-shots-of-ukrainian-f-16s-shine-light-on-combat-missions" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1889766125279617090) 2025-02-12T19:58Z 153.8K followers, 17.8K engagements "Trump Admin Makes Major Moves For Negotiated End Of Ukraine War Ukraine Situation Report: President Trump said negotiations with Russia will begin "immediately" after call with Putin. Latest roundup: https://www.twz.com/news-features/trump-admin-makes-major-moves-for-negotiated-end-of-ukraine-war https://www.twz.com/news-features/trump-admin-makes-major-moves-for-negotiated-end-of-ukraine-war" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1889845919023272024) 2025-02-13T01:15Z 153.7K followers, 11.9K engagements "Structure At Chinese Shipyard May Point To Chinas Next Aircraft Carrier's Capabilities A module at a shipyard in Dalian appears to be related to Chinas forthcoming Type [---] aircraft carriers catapult system. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/structure-at-chinese-shipyard-may-point-to-chinas-next-aircraft-carrier-capabilities https://www.twz.com/sea/structure-at-chinese-shipyard-may-point-to-chinas-next-aircraft-carrier-capabilities" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1890134694882398370) 2025-02-13T20:23Z 153.7K followers, [----] engagements "Mystery Tiltrotor Aircraft Identified Hyundai subsidiary Supernal is using the full-scale technology demonstrator to support work on its electrically-powered S-A2 design. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/mystery-tiltrotor-aircraft-identified https://www.twz.com/air/mystery-tiltrotor-aircraft-identified" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1890147549459411377) 2025-02-13T21:14Z 153.7K followers, 14K engagements "NASA says there's now a 3.1% chance that asteroid [----] YR4 will hit Earth in [----] This is the highest risk assessment an asteroid has ever received https://t.co/N8tLS7kNmR NASA says there's now a 3.1% chance that asteroid [----] YR4 will hit Earth in [----] This is the highest risk assessment an asteroid has ever received https://t.co/N8tLS7kNmR" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1891940905524814054) 2025-02-18T20:00Z 153.7K followers, 10.7K engagements "Time lapse of the project which entered hyperspeed in 2024:" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892279494645252505) 2025-02-19T18:26Z 153.7K followers, 17.4K engagements "War Of Words Erupts Between Trump And Zelensky Trump called Zelensky "a dictator" and Zelensky said Trump is living in a "disinformation space" as schism between Washington and Kyiv grows. Latest: https://www.twz.com/news-features/war-of-words-erupts-between-trump-and-zelensky https://www.twz.com/news-features/war-of-words-erupts-between-trump-and-zelensky" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892328470895595582) 2025-02-19T21:40Z 153.7K followers, 10.4K engagements "Seen the reporting. Going to wait on this one. 8% a year is massive. We are talking entire force structures would have to go over [--] years. Let's see the official release. According to the Washington Post U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed a memo ordering senior leaders at the Pentagon and across the U.S. Military to develop plans to cut roughly 40% of the defense budget by [----] in increments of 8% per year for the next five https://t.co/DrRUEjHWxE According to the Washington Post U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed a memo ordering senior leaders at the Pentagon" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892344855935725941) 2025-02-19T22:45Z 153.7K followers, 113.9K engagements "Also the idea of cut of dozens of percentage points over half a decade goes against Trump's own vision for the military and his claims on rebuilding it. Lots of inefficiencies to be had but nothing on this level" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892345881929699349) 2025-02-19T22:49Z 153.7K followers, [----] engagements "F-16s With Larger Laser-Guided Rocket Loads Drone Kill Marking Emerge Over Middle East US Air Force F-16s are expanding their ability to engage enemy drones with low-cost guided rockets. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/f-16s-with-larger-laser-guided-rocket-loads-drone-kill-marking-emerge-over-middle-east https://www.twz.com/air/f-16s-with-larger-laser-guided-rocket-loads-drone-kill-marking-emerge-over-middle-east" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892346605678055549) 2025-02-19T22:52Z 153.7K followers, 25.8K engagements "I think 8% over [--] years based on [----] static budget value would be a realistic but still huge goal" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892347056473460812) 2025-02-19T22:54Z 153.7K followers, [----] engagements "This dude just cut and pasted our entire article with a link at the end. Massive WWII B-29 Bomber Base Fully Reclaimed For Future Pacific Fight - Tinian Island - Important Satellite imagery shows the dramatic restoration of Tinian Island's historic North Field a site that also presents targeting challenges for China. Tinian is one of the [--] https://t.co/Yf3vez851s Massive WWII B-29 Bomber Base Fully Reclaimed For Future Pacific Fight - Tinian Island - Important Satellite imagery shows the dramatic restoration of Tinian Island's historic North Field a site that also presents targeting" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892395976658473134) 2025-02-20T02:08Z 153.7K followers, 17.5K engagements "Such an incredible ship. Sad deal especially with that name The SS United States the largest ocean liner to be entirely constructed in the US fastest to cross the Atlantic Ocean and formerly known as Americas Flagship was hauled away from Philadelphia today to be sunk off the coast of Florida. https://t.co/1lPFVG1NWQ The SS United States the largest ocean liner to be entirely constructed in the US fastest to cross the Atlantic Ocean and formerly known as Americas Flagship was hauled away from Philadelphia today to be sunk off the coast of Florida. https://t.co/1lPFVG1NWQ" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892403954715414660) 2025-02-20T02:40Z 153.7K followers, 23.2K engagements "People think Im nuts we dont have a paywall/subscription model" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892404800706224575) 2025-02-20T02:43Z 153.7K followers, 28.1K engagements "Exactly as stated this was inaccurate reporting and should have been red flagged by anyone who knows the space based on basic feasibility/reality grounds. Seen the reporting. Going to wait on this one. 8% a year is massive. We are talking entire force structures would have to go over [--] years. Let's see the official release. Seen the reporting. Going to wait on this one. 8% a year is massive. We are talking entire force structures would have to go over [--] years. Let's see the official release" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892621576153026851) 2025-02-20T17:05Z 153.7K followers, 20.2K engagements "Massive WWII B-29 Bomber Base Fully Reclaimed For Future Pacific Fight Satellite imagery shows the dramatic restoration of Tinian Island's historic North Field a site that also presents targeting challenges for China. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/massive-wwii-b-29-bomber-base-fully-reclaimed-for-future-pacific-fight https://www.twz.com/air/massive-wwii-b-29-bomber-base-fully-reclaimed-for-future-pacific-fight" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892643520357204004) 2025-02-20T18:32Z 153.7K followers, 10.5K engagements "Chowdah Hill is stepping in. Quite the endorsement from the USN The U.S. Navy has fired Captain Dave Snowden the Commanding Officer of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) for Loss of Confidence following the February 12th Collision of the Aircraft Carrier with the Panamanian-Flagged Cargo Ship Besiktas-M near the Egyptian Port of Said in https://t.co/lmKBCpvQxa The U.S. Navy has fired Captain Dave Snowden the Commanding Officer of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) for Loss of Confidence following the February 12th Collision of the Aircraft Carrier with the Panamanian-Flagged Cargo Ship Besiktas-M" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1892701240808575302) 2025-02-20T22:21Z 153.7K followers, 147.8K engagements "Drone-Equipped U.S. Marines Now Helping Protect Baltic Sea Submarine Cables The deployment is part of NATOs Baltic Sentry mission that was created after several suspected cable sabotage incidents. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/drone-equipped-u-s-marines-now-helping-protect-baltic-se-submarine-cables https://www.twz.com/sea/drone-equipped-u-s-marines-now-helping-protect-baltic-se-submarine-cables" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1893045946898096180) 2025-02-21T21:11Z 153.7K followers, 14.7K engagements "Taiwan Is Testing An Air Launched Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile The air-launched adaptation of the HF-3 will provide Taiwans F-CK-1 fighter with a faster more survivable missile than the F-16-launched Harpoon. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-is-testing-an-air-launched-supersonic-anti-ship-missile https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-is-testing-an-air-launched-supersonic-anti-ship-missile" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1894180021255950634) 2025-02-25T00:18Z 153.8K followers, 20.6K engagements "FPV drone war across the border after drug war goes super hot I mean its crazy that it isnt impossible to imagine it" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1895268209898725874) 2025-02-28T00:22Z 153.8K followers, 34K engagements "Initial image analysis is in on F-47. We have little to go on but one thing is absolutely clear the Y-118G Bird Of Prey demonstrator Boeing's claim to fame from Area [--] during the 90s is very much alive in this design. More in our updated report: https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-wins-air-forces-next-generation-air-dominance-fighter-contract https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-wins-air-forces-next-generation-air-dominance-fighter-contract" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1903122880696897660) 2025-03-21T16:33Z 165.5K followers, 78.9K engagements "👀 F-47 Was Born Out Of Secret X-Planes Built By Both Boeing And Lockheed Each firm built a demonstrator jet one flying in [----] and the other in [----] that logged hundreds of hours resulting in major program risk reduction. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/f-47-was-born-out-of-secret-x-planes-built-by-both-boeing-and-lockheed https://www.twz.com/air/f-47-was-born-out-of-secret-x-planes-built-by-both-boeing-and-lockheed" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1903691531007222109) 2025-03-23T06:13Z 167K followers, 36.5K engagements "Who should I be following that has a well informed not bullshit-laced take on the Egyptian Pyramids synthetic aperture radar scanning discovery It seems like there are red flags just in the form of the renderings. Basically is this way over hyped Outright BS Or" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1903906532934430913) 2025-03-23T20:27Z 170.3K followers, 163.1K engagements "First North Korean Airborne Early Warning Jet Flies Kim Shows Off Interior North Korea's radar plane based on an Il-76 cargo jet has been taking shape for more than a year. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/first-north-korean-airborne-early-warning-jet-flies-kim-shows-off-interior https://www.twz.com/air/first-north-korean-airborne-early-warning-jet-flies-kim-shows-off-interior" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1905282337568686250) 2025-03-27T15:34Z 170.5K followers, 27.3K engagements "ME-11B Official Designation Of Armys New Intelligence Gathering Business Jets The sensor-packed ME-11Bs will fly faster further and higher than the Army's current turboprop intel aircraft and could also launch drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/me-11b-official-designation-of-armys-new-intelligence-gathering-business-jets https://www.twz.com/air/me-11b-official-designation-of-armys-new-intelligence-gathering-business-jets" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1905312848051667448) 2025-03-27T17:35Z 166.4K followers, 61.8K engagements "Mysterious Weapon Fired From M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle Identified The modular drone launched from a TOW missile launcher opens up many possibilities beyond its pairing with the Bradley. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/mysterious-weapon-fired-from-m2-bradley-fighting-vehicle-identified https://www.twz.com/land/mysterious-weapon-fired-from-m2-bradley-fighting-vehicle-identified" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1911835308079136797) 2025-04-14T17:33Z 170.1K followers, 18.8K engagements "Can The OA-1K Skryraider II Actually Be Useful In A Pacific Fight The USAF thinks air-launched drones standoff weapons and its ability to fly from remote locations may give the OA-1K relevance in high-end combat. Read: https://www.twz.com/air/can-the-oa-1k-skryraider-ii-actually-be-useful-in-a-pacific-fight https://www.twz.com/air/can-the-oa-1k-skryraider-ii-actually-be-useful-in-a-pacific-fight" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1919549724811513960) 2025-05-06T00:28Z 170.1K followers, 34.1K engagements "Buying KC-130Js Key To Navys Ability To Fight In Pacific: Reserve Boss The Navy is way behind in replacing its rickety fleet of C-130Ts that suffer from low readiness which spells trouble in a fight with China. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/buying-kc-130js-key-to-navys-ability-to-fight-in-pacific-reserve-boss https://www.twz.com/air/buying-kc-130js-key-to-navys-ability-to-fight-in-pacific-reserve-boss" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1925239043077644452) 2025-05-21T17:15Z 165.3K followers, 30K engagements "Constellation frigate has nearly the same displacement as a Flight I Arleigh Burke destroyer. Let that sink in" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1932955996269523165) 2025-06-12T00:19Z 165.3K followers, 90.5K engagements "It's always the ventilation shafts" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1938274686498189420) 2025-06-26T16:34Z 166.7K followers, 112.9K engagements "Lumbering An-124 Condor Cargo Jet Appears In Kyivs Highly-Restricted Airspace We break down where the massive jet which was unexpected to the citizens of Kyiv likely came from and where it was going. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/lumbering-an-124-condor-cargo-jet-appears-in-kyivs-highly-restricted-airspace https://www.twz.com/news-features/lumbering-an-124-condor-cargo-jet-appears-in-kyivs-highly-restricted-airspace" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1943754395973562461) 2025-07-11T19:28Z 165.6K followers, 24.4K engagements "Look how tiny the refueling truck looks next to the C-5M (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Halley Clark)" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1952803464943419719) 2025-08-05T18:46Z 165.6K followers, 19K engagements "World Watching As Trump And Putin Meet In Alaska Over Future Of Ukraine War The high-stakes meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson takes place as the American president calls for a ceasefire while threatening new sanctions. Updating: https://www.twz.com/news-features/world-watching-as-trump-and-putin-set-meet-in-alaska-over-future-of-ukraine-war https://www.twz.com/news-features/world-watching-as-trump-and-putin-set-meet-in-alaska-over-future-of-ukraine-war" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1956437158765736108) 2025-08-15T19:25Z 166.4K followers, [----] engagements "Pickle Fork-Like Stealthy Drone With Buddy Refueling Capability Being Developed By Kratos The Clone Ranger drone is intended to carry a mix of munitions and sensors and fly from short fields over long distances. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/pickle-fork-like-stealthy-drone-with-buddy-refueling-capability-being-developed-by-kratos https://www.twz.com/air/pickle-fork-like-stealthy-drone-with-buddy-refueling-capability-being-developed-by-kratos" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1957598636969451924) 2025-08-19T00:21Z 166.5K followers, 40.4K engagements "Taiwan Teams Up With Kratos On Jet-Powered Kamikaze Drone The Chien Feng IV derived from Kratos' MQM-178 Firejet target drone could offer major boost to Taiwan's standoff strike arsenal. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-teams-up-with-kratos-on-jet-powered-kamikaze-drone https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-teams-up-with-kratos-on-jet-powered-kamikaze-drone" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1961494797082034434) 2025-08-29T18:22Z 166.5K followers, 18.7K engagements "Great golden hour shot of an E refueling in the Middle East in late August. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Jones)" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1967996696669065523) 2025-09-16T16:59Z 170.4K followers, 21.9K engagements "Pentagon Moves To Replace Weapons It Used In Operation Midnight Hammer That Struck Irans Nuclear Facilities Beyond the B-2s and their Massive Ordnance Penetrator bunker busters we are still learning more about Operation Midnight Hammer. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/pentagon-moves-to-replace-weapons-it-used-in-operation-midnight-hammer-that-struck-irans-nuclear-facilities https://www.twz.com/air/pentagon-moves-to-replace-weapons-it-used-in-operation-midnight-hammer-that-struck-irans-nuclear-facilities" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1968020819520729266) 2025-09-16T18:35Z 165.2K followers, 29.3K engagements "Guys B-21 does not have a [---] span. Think 150ish (+-5)" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1968954559360885046) 2025-09-19T08:25Z 165.9K followers, 12.1K engagements "New APG-82(V)X Radar For F-15EX Announced By Raytheon Using advanced gallium nitride technology means the latest iteration of the APG-82 has longer range while ensuring the F-15EX is harder to detect. Details from out interview: https://www.twz.com/air/new-apg-82vx-radar-for-f-15ex-announced-by-raytheon https://www.twz.com/air/new-apg-82vx-radar-for-f-15ex-announced-by-raytheon" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1970588615144284575) 2025-09-23T20:38Z 165.4K followers, 24.4K engagements "New Info On How U.S. Military Was Caught Off Guard By Israeli Strike On Qatar Israel's novel use of air-launched ballistic missiles to attack Qatar from the west clearly had an impact on the ability to classify the threat and defend against it. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/new-info-on-how-u-s-military-was-caught-off-guard-by-israeli-strike-on-qatar https://www.twz.com/air/new-info-on-how-u-s-military-was-caught-off-guard-by-israeli-strike-on-qatar" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1970999236583166314) 2025-09-24T23:50Z 165.4K followers, 31.4K engagements "Giant WindRunner Cargo Jet Concept Shown Off To USAF The WindRunner may be a long shot but it does speak to what could become a heavy-lift cargo jet gap in the coming years. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/giant-windrunner-cargo-jet-concept-shown-off-to-usaf https://www.twz.com/air/giant-windrunner-cargo-jet-concept-shown-off-to-usaf" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1971645586240856502) 2025-09-26T18:38Z 165.6K followers, 21.1K engagements "Massive Change In Trumps Stance On Russia Emerging Trump calling Russia a "paper tiger" and proclaiming that Ukraine can win are just some indications of a big policy shift incoming. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/massive-change-in-trumps-stance-on-russia-emerging https://www.twz.com/news-features/massive-change-in-trumps-stance-on-russia-emerging" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1971669049332716003) 2025-09-26T20:11Z 165.4K followers, 20K engagements "South Korea Has Chosen Its Next Airborne Early Warning Radar Jet South Korea will add the L3Harris Global 6500-based airborne early warning and control aircraft to its current fleet of four Boeing E-7s. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-chosen-its-next-airborne-early-warning-radar-jet https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-chosen-its-next-airborne-early-warning-radar-jet" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1973125199542489423) 2025-09-30T20:38Z 165.2K followers, 28.8K engagements "Let me try this again the A330 is one of the most gorgeous airliners ever built. The [----] with the CFM56s is like a sculpture. Totally changes its look with the big trents but in a bold way. Powerful looking jet from a very elegant underpowered looking jet. Isn't the -600s pretty high-performance" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1975282311743820209) 2025-10-06T19:29Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements "Mysterious Aircraft Crash Near Area [--] Just Got Weirder The incident in the Nevada desert prompted flight restrictions over the crash site and now a joint investigation with the FBI. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-aircraft-crash-near-area-51-just-got-weirder https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-aircraft-crash-near-area-51-just-got-weirder" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1975594241238966295) 2025-10-07T16:09Z 170.1K followers, 96.5K engagements "Lumberjack Jet-Powered Modular Missile Eyed As Armament For XQ-58 Valkyrie Drones Northrop Grumman hopes to begin air-launched flight testing of Lumberjack which can also drop its own small munitions next year. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/lumberjack-jet-powered-modular-missile-eyed-as-armament-for-xq-58-valkyrie-drones https://www.twz.com/air/lumberjack-jet-powered-modular-missile-eyed-as-armament-for-xq-58-valkyrie-drones" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1976395757482856604) 2025-10-09T21:14Z 165.5K followers, 17.9K engagements "Japan Will Arm Its Submarines With Long-Range Cruise Missiles As well as a new sub-launched cruise missile Japan will be getting upgraded versions of its Type [--] anti-ship missile for its surface combatants. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/japan-will-arm-its-submarines-with-long-range-cruise-missiles https://www.twz.com/sea/japan-will-arm-its-submarines-with-long-range-cruise-missiles" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1976400206276198760) 2025-10-09T21:31Z 170.1K followers, 45.4K engagements "👀🔺 Chinas Stealth Sharp Sword Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Deployed To Operational Airbase The appearance of GJ-11 Sharp Sword drones at an airbase in Tibet points to the type getting closer to an operational state if it isn't already. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1976707676567707676) 2025-10-10T17:53Z 166.4K followers, 37.3K engagements "Carrier USS Trumans Collision Damage Wont Be Repaired Until It Goes Through Complex Overhaul Photos taken during Trump's visit to the carrier showed the external damage from seven months ago had been painted over and covered with a banner. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/carrier-uss-trumans-collision-damage-wont-be-repaired-until-it-goes-through-complex-overhaul https://www.twz.com/sea/carrier-uss-trumans-collision-damage-wont-be-repaired-until-it-goes-through-complex-overhaul" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1976712930914976202) 2025-10-10T18:14Z 165.2K followers, 10.9K engagements "Stolen without link everywhere now but here's the original: Chinas Stealth Sharp Sword Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Deployed To Operational Airbase GJ-11 Sharp Sword drones appearing in Tibet points to the type getting closer to an operational state. https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1977086146745340052) 2025-10-11T18:57Z 166.4K followers, 56.5K engagements "UH-60 Black Hawk Cargo Drone With Clamshell Nose Breaks Cover The new U-Hawk can lug thousands of pounds of cargo internally that would never fit in a standard Black Hawk and launch scores of its own drones and munitions. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/uh-60-black-hawk-cargo-drone-with-clamshell-nose-breaks-cover https://www.twz.com/air/uh-60-black-hawk-cargo-drone-with-clamshell-nose-breaks-cover" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1977739931674923411) 2025-10-13T14:15Z 165.3K followers, 198.1K engagements "Boeing Launches New Family Of Tiltrotor Combat Drones Boeing plans a series of new rotary-wing drones starting with the Collaborative Transformational Rotorcraft that will be a loyal wingman for the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-launches-new-family-of-tiltrotor-combat-drones https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-launches-new-family-of-tiltrotor-combat-drones" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1977748966134411706) 2025-10-13T14:51Z 165.3K followers, 82.3K engagements "👀🤔 ❗Egyptian F-16 fighter jets escort Donald Trump's Air Force One during its flight to Sharm el-Sheikh. https://t.co/V7LnclqDSJ ❗Egyptian F-16 fighter jets escort Donald Trump's Air Force One during its flight to Sharm el-Sheikh. https://t.co/V7LnclqDSJ" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1977787613970112766) 2025-10-13T17:24Z 165.2K followers, 95.5K engagements "Sig Sauers M7 Rifle For The Army Is Now Lighter After Controversy Excessive weight was among the lengthy criticisms of the M7 that an Army captain put forward earlier this year prompting widespread attention. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/sig-sauers-m7-rifle-for-the-army-is-now-lighter-after-controversy https://www.twz.com/land/sig-sauers-m7-rifle-for-the-army-is-now-lighter-after-controversy" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1977828290925826514) 2025-10-13T20:06Z 169.8K followers, 22.1K engagements "@delta_whiskey_6 The block 52s do if you didnt know takes [--] seconds to google" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1977862016472629265) 2025-10-13T22:20Z 165.2K followers, [---] engagements "Would take a true carrier based survivable UCAV with around a 2k mile combat radius and 4500lb payload over F/A-XX in an instant. Sure both is better but if they could only have one it would not be the manned fighter" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1977875199111340330) 2025-10-13T23:12Z 165.3K followers, 90.7K engagements "Tank-Busting Switchblade [---] Joins AeroVironments Family Of Kamikaze Drones The Switchblade [---] leverages the larger [---] design to offer similar capabilities in a shorter-range package that a single person can employ. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/tank-busting-switchblade-400-joins-aerovironments-family-of-kamikaze-drones https://www.twz.com/news-features/tank-busting-switchblade-400-joins-aerovironments-family-of-kamikaze-drones" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978114616094863650) 2025-10-14T15:04Z 165.2K followers, 17.6K engagements "General Atomics Gray Eagle STOL Drone Will Be Made In Korea South Korean-built Gray Eagle STOL drones will be offered to the local armed forces as well as the U.S. military and other customers. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/general-atomics-gray-eagle-stol-drone-will-be-made-in-korea https://www.twz.com/air/general-atomics-gray-eagle-stol-drone-will-be-made-in-korea" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978151595368943726) 2025-10-14T17:31Z 165.4K followers, 17.3K engagements "We reached out on this on Monday USAF could not comment but anyone who reports on U.S. airpower topics would know that this not B-2s it's B-21s. The B-2 is not in production nor would it be in the future in any form. Trump meant B-21s. As for that number possibly a planned buy. President Trump announced the Pentagon is ordering [--] new B-2 stealth bombers. For decades the military jet has been at the tip of the spear of America's air defense and global operations. @ianjameslee got rare access to the air base that operates the bomber fleet. https://t.co/UF50J5vpgn President Trump announced the" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978247999383126301) 2025-10-14T23:54Z 165.4K followers, 162K engagements "SLUF could give gas to the 135s. They had the range. Love this photo. (SSgt Scott Stewart) https://t.co/DsWeCLC6Eo Love this photo. (SSgt Scott Stewart) https://t.co/DsWeCLC6Eo" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978258502469443772) 2025-10-15T00:35Z 165.6K followers, 21.6K engagements "Late Edition🗞 How The Night Stalkers Are Planning To Survive In Future High-End Fights The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment is having to drastically adapt its playbook in order to be effective in future fights against major foes. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/how-the-night-stalkers-are-planning-to-survive-in-future-high-end-fights https://www.twz.com/air/how-the-night-stalkers-are-planning-to-survive-in-future-high-end-fights" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978264270128189777) 2025-10-15T00:58Z 165.3K followers, 21.6K engagements "Autonomous Launchers Make Impact As Army Requirements Grow Missile-armed autonomous launchers from Oshkosh Defense and Raytheon DeepFires were out in force at the Association of the U.S. Armys (AUSA) main annual symposium. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/autonomous-launchers-make-impact-as-army-requirements-grow https://www.twz.com/air/autonomous-launchers-make-impact-as-army-requirements-grow" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978499427955306536) 2025-10-15T16:33Z 165.4K followers, 21.7K engagements "M1E3 Abrams Next-Gen Tank Pre-Prototype To Be Delivered By End Of Year The Army wants a platoon of prototypes very quickly to prove out its lighter-weight hybrid-electric Abrams tank concept. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/m1e3-abrams-next-gen-tank-pre-prototype-to-be-delivered-by-end-of-year https://www.twz.com/land/m1e3-abrams-next-gen-tank-pre-prototype-to-be-delivered-by-end-of-year" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978536104451027049) 2025-10-15T18:59Z 165.4K followers, 55.7K engagements "C-32A Carrying Hegseth Makes Emergency Landing In England After Rapid Descent The head of the Pentagon was heading back to Washington from a NATO conference in Brussels when the emergency was declared. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/c-32a-carrying-hegseth-makes-emergency-landing-in-england-after-rapid-decent https://www.twz.com/air/c-32a-carrying-hegseth-makes-emergency-landing-in-england-after-rapid-decent" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978549062719909983) 2025-10-15T19:50Z 165.2K followers, 14.7K engagements "Army Absolutely Needs Shahed-Like Drones: PACAF General The commanding general of the Hawaii-based 25th Infantry Division is the latest U.S. Army senior officer to push for long-range one-way attack drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/army-absolutely-needs-shahed-like-drones-pacaf-general https://www.twz.com/air/army-absolutely-needs-shahed-like-drones-pacaf-general" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978871320759931266) 2025-10-16T17:11Z 165.3K followers, 21.9K engagements "New Surface-To-Air Missile Enters Army Mid-Tier Air Defense Competition The Army is seeking to expand the capabilities of the Enduring Shield system which currently fires AIM-9X Sidewinders. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/new-surface-to-air-missile-enters-army-mid-tier-air-defense-competition https://www.twz.com/land/new-surface-to-air-missile-enters-army-mid-tier-air-defense-competition" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978907376368443503) 2025-10-16T19:34Z 165.3K followers, 15.3K engagements "Ragnarok Mini-Cruise Missile With Big Range Targets $150K Price Tag Kratos has unveiled its low-cost cruise missile that it says can fly a whopping [---] nautical miles while carrying an 80-pound payload. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/ragnarok-mini-cruise-missile-with-big-range-targets-150k-price-tag https://www.twz.com/air/ragnarok-mini-cruise-missile-with-big-range-targets-150k-price-tag" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1978970427868233933) 2025-10-16T23:44Z 165.4K followers, 49.6K engagements "U.S. Armys Vision For Loyal Wingman Drones To Fly With Its Helicopters Is Taking Shape The Army is following the other services' Collaborative Combat Aircraft efforts as it looks to team its rotorcraft with highly autonomous drones. What we know: https://www.twz.com/air/u-s-armys-vision-for-loyal-wingman-drones-to-fly-with-its-helicopters-is-taking-shape https://www.twz.com/air/u-s-armys-vision-for-loyal-wingman-drones-to-fly-with-its-helicopters-is-taking-shape" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1979231522852118734) 2025-10-17T17:02Z 165.3K followers, 16.1K engagements "Soviets Tested ICBM Silo Defense System That Showered Incoming Warheads With Clouds Of Metal Darts Russia got as far as testing the terminal hard-kill active protection-like system for protecting its ICBMs from incoming ballistic missile barrages. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/soviets-tested-icbm-silo-defense-system-that-showered-incoming-warheads-with-clouds-of-metal-darts https://www.twz.com/air/soviets-tested-icbm-silo-defense-system-that-showered-incoming-warheads-with-clouds-of-metal-darts" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1979273414155342195) 2025-10-17T19:48Z 165.4K followers, 44.6K engagements "This looks like an AC-130J Ghostrider's work. Two shots from the 30mm. We know AC-130 is deployed to PR. Compare here: As we have discussed before engaging small boats is something AC-130 crews train for & is an established mission set for the type. https://www.twz.com/air/ac-130j-ghostrider-hammers-amphibious-warship-during-rare-appearance-at-sinking-exercise U.S. forces operating within the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility have conducted a precision strike against a drug-running semi-submersible vessel. https://t.co/xzStrWziSF" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1979746233423134844) 2025-10-19T03:07Z 165.4K followers, 94.8K engagements "@NmsAshHouswares @CeciliaSykala They don't exist anymore bud. Only Js now" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1979757027070193821) 2025-10-19T03:50Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements "Seeing this everywhere we broke the existence of this aircraft and no it is not the size of or larger than a B-21. Its big but not that big. BREAKING: Chinas unmanned stealth bomber takes flight 42m wingspan now larger than the US B-21. https://t.co/nk1oYeoF40 BREAKING: Chinas unmanned stealth bomber takes flight 42m wingspan now larger than the US B-21. https://t.co/nk1oYeoF40" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1979924222194471017) 2025-10-19T14:54Z 165.4K followers, 132.6K engagements "Chinas Huge GJ-X Stealth Drone Appears To Have Been Spotted In The Air For The First Time The massive 'cranked kite' planform flying-wing was first spotted on the runway at China's drone test base near Malan just a couple of months ago. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-huge-cj-x-stealth-drone-appears-to-have-been-spotted-in-the-air-for-the-first-time https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-huge-cj-x-stealth-drone-appears-to-have-been-spotted-in-the-air-for-the-first-time" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980014210567602431) 2025-10-19T20:52Z 165.4K followers, 33.2K engagements "Troubled Infrared Pod For Navy Super Hornets Get New Vote Of Confidence Lockheed Martin has secured a deal for full-rate production of IRST21 sensors to go into Navy pods that have suffered reliability and other integration issues. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/troubled-infrared-pod-for-navy-super-hornets-get-new-vote-of-confidence https://www.twz.com/air/troubled-infrared-pod-for-navy-super-hornets-get-new-vote-of-confidence" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980338022047682873) 2025-10-20T18:19Z 165.5K followers, 21.2K engagements "Venezuelas Supersonic Anti-Ship Missiles Are A Real Threat To American Warships Fired by Su-30MK2V Flankers the Russian-supplied Kh-31 anti-ship missiles are still a danger to U.S. warships operating near Venezuelan shores. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980359562726412544) 2025-10-20T19:44Z 165.6K followers, 68.6K engagements "Sweden Pushes Ahead With Future Tactical Jet Program Crewed or uncrewed or both Swedens next-generation air combat program just got an important boost. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/sweden-pushes-ahead-with-future-tactical-jet-program https://www.twz.com/air/sweden-pushes-ahead-with-future-tactical-jet-program" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980397399597355226) 2025-10-20T22:15Z 165.4K followers, 27.8K engagements "The mil tech plot points in the Diplomat - and there are many this season - are wild. Nonsensical and odd but its still entertaining" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980482942364446839) 2025-10-21T03:55Z 165.4K followers, 13.7K engagements "@McLuckieCharms I didn't see really anything right. They bent real ideas and things to the narrative need no big deal but even the process and game tree after decisions were made on these tech plot points were totally wrong. Still really fun show. I like it and how fast it moves" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980502076057874682) 2025-10-21T05:11Z 165.8K followers, [---] engagements "Very large very in-depth feature on something very new. Potentially disruptive. Also will have a lot to prove. Stay tuned tomorrow afternoon" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980502330664731010) 2025-10-21T05:12Z 165.4K followers, 51.9K engagements "@golgibodybuildr Tons of images and videos" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980504115789853049) 2025-10-21T05:19Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements "@DavidV_81 Air Very much what we have been talking about for years something new in that realm" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980518211771859355) 2025-10-21T06:15Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements "@WingzeroF1 Maybe they will play a part at some point But not right off the bat" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980518360472514898) 2025-10-21T06:15Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements "Word count: [----]. Nothing wasted here. The full download" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980518686432850249) 2025-10-21T06:17Z 165.4K followers, 12.6K engagements "Walk-Around Tour Of Beechcrafts M-346 Thats Vying To Become The Navys Next Jet Trainer We got a close look at the M-346 which Textron and Leonardo have teamed up to offer the Navy as a replacement for the T-45 Goshawk. Check it out: https://www.twz.com/air/walk-around-tour-of-beechcrafts-m-346-thats-vying-to-become-the-navys-next-jet-trainer https://www.twz.com/air/walk-around-tour-of-beechcrafts-m-346-thats-vying-to-become-the-navys-next-jet-trainer" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980687222602109005) 2025-10-21T17:26Z 165.4K followers, 14.8K engagements "Singapore Launches Its Biggest And Most Capable Warship Ever Planned as hybrid frigates and drone motherships the Multi-Role Combat Vessels will be able to project naval power further and for longer than previous Singaporean warships. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/singapore-launches-its-biggest-and-most-capable-warship-ever https://www.twz.com/sea/singapore-launches-its-biggest-and-most-capable-warship-ever" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980690100335047090) 2025-10-21T17:38Z 165.5K followers, 24.8K engagements "Lockheed To Test Golden Dome Space-Based Missile Interceptor In Orbit By [----] Space-based interceptors are a key part of the Golden Dome missile defense vision but are also one of its most challenging. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/lockheed-to-test-golden-dome-space-based-missile-interceptor-in-orbit-by-2028 https://www.twz.com/air/lockheed-to-test-golden-dome-space-based-missile-interceptor-in-orbit-by-2028" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980746255304388890) 2025-10-21T21:21Z 165.4K followers, 32.2K engagements "👀 The Rise Of X-BAT Shield AI's highly ambitious plan to disrupt the autonomous combat aircraft market with its VTOL stealth drone. In-depth interview feature: https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980748990124814810) 2025-10-21T21:32Z 166K followers, 72.3K engagements "Hot off the digital press: The Rise Of X-BAT Shield AI's highly ambitious plan to disrupt the autonomous combat aircraft market with its VTOL stealth drone. In-depth interview feature: https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980749411824415198) 2025-10-21T21:33Z 165.4K followers, 10.2K engagements "Gripen E Fighter Officially Joins The Swedish Air Force Story: https://www.twz.com/air/gripen-e-fighter-officially-joins-the-swedish-air-force https://www.twz.com/air/gripen-e-fighter-officially-joins-the-swedish-air-force" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980783696287506844) 2025-10-21T23:50Z 165.4K followers, 13.7K engagements "@DeltaClimbs @shieldaitech F100/110 confirmed" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1980806380262187027) 2025-10-22T01:20Z 165.3K followers, [---] engagements "We are looking for a Washington D.C. reporter Full time position heading up our ops in the capital. This is a really cool opportunity to develop a key facet of the future of our unique outlet. Check out the posting below and feel free to reach out https://app.trinethire.com/companies/859786-recurrent-ventures-inc/jobs/113635-washington-reporter-the-war-zone https://app.trinethire.com/companies/859786-recurrent-ventures-inc/jobs/113635-washington-reporter-the-war-zone" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981027525032587432) 2025-10-22T15:59Z 165.4K followers, 16.8K engagements "MQ-20 Avenger Depicted With Laser Weapon In Its Nose A Sign Of Whats To Come General Atomics is exploring laser armament options for drones across its portfolio including its new Gambit family of autonomous combat aircraft. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/mq-20-avenger-depicted-with-laser-weapon-in-its-nose-a-sign-of-whats-to-come https://www.twz.com/air/mq-20-avenger-depicted-with-laser-weapon-in-its-nose-a-sign-of-whats-to-come" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981050632632189063) 2025-10-22T17:30Z 165.4K followers, 19.6K engagements "Submarine Partnership Pitched By Germany And Norway To Canada The offer for Canada to join the Type 212CD program comes as NATO looks to expand its underwater activities in the Atlantic and the High North. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/submarine-partnership-pitched-by-germany-and-norway-to-canada https://www.twz.com/sea/submarine-partnership-pitched-by-germany-and-norway-to-canada" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981062779680543147) 2025-10-22T18:19Z 165.6K followers, 13.6K engagements "Huge Gripen Fighter Order Letter Of Intent Signed By Ukraine Sweden and Ukraine have unveiled a plan to deliver up to [---] Gripen E fighters to the war-torn country but major questions remain. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/huge-gripen-fighter-order-letter-of-intent-signed-by-ukraine https://www.twz.com/air/huge-gripen-fighter-order-letter-of-intent-signed-by-ukraine" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981097456244056101) 2025-10-22T20:36Z 165.5K followers, 26.8K engagements "AeroVironments Freedom Eagle-1 Picked As New Counter-Drone Interceptor For U.S. Army The Army sees Freedom Eagle-1 as providing an important new layer of lower-cost air defense especially against long-range one-way attack drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/aerovironments-freedom-eagle-1-picked-as-new-counter-drone-interceptor-for-u-s-army https://www.twz.com/land/aerovironments-freedom-eagle-1-picked-as-new-counter-drone-interceptor-for-u-s-army" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981156076772086090) 2025-10-23T00:29Z 165.5K followers, 50.9K engagements "Russia Is Now Launching Jet-Powered Glide Bombs At Ukraine Russia has been steadily increasing the capabilities of its air-launched glide bombs and adding a motor is a worrying new development for Ukraine. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/russia-is-now-launching-powered-glide-bombs-at-ukraine https://www.twz.com/air/russia-is-now-launching-powered-glide-bombs-at-ukraine" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981429632391139383) 2025-10-23T18:36Z 165.5K followers, 60.5K engagements "Army To Bring Nuclear Microreactors To Its Bases By [----] The Army is highly concerned about its near total reliance on local power grids to energize its most critical installations. Story: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/army-to-bring-nuclear-microreactors-to-its-bases-by-2028 https://www.twz.com/nuclear/army-to-bring-nuclear-microreactors-to-its-bases-by-2028" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981462288248033595) 2025-10-23T20:46Z 165.5K followers, 40.8K engagements "South Korea Has Launched Its Most Advanced Submarine Ever The latest iteration of the KSS-III features up to [--] submarine-launched ballistic missiles and lithium-ion battery propulsion. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-launched-its-most-advanced-submarine-ever https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-launched-its-most-advanced-submarine-ever" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981475562796568633) 2025-10-23T21:39Z 166.6K followers, 44.6K engagements "B-1 Bombers Fly Off Venezuelas Coast USAF bombers have flown near Venezuela for the second time in two weeks as U.S. military pressure builds on Nicolas Maduro. Latest: https://www.twz.com/air/b-1-bombers-fly-off-venezuelas-coast https://www.twz.com/air/b-1-bombers-fly-off-venezuelas-coast" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981477642907111444) 2025-10-23T21:47Z 165.4K followers, 16.4K engagements "Air Forces Crop Duster Converted Into Attack Plane Crash Lands In Field Air Force Special Operations Command's new OA-1K Skyraider II light attack plane made a crash landing in a field not far from Will Rogers International Airport today. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/air-forces-crop-duster-converted-into-attack-plane-crash-lands-in-field https://www.twz.com/air/air-forces-crop-duster-converted-into-attack-plane-crash-lands-in-field" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981493378308304905) 2025-10-23T22:50Z 165.5K followers, 12.5K engagements "Coast Guard Will Get A New MH-60 Variant To Replace MH-65 Helicopters New MH-60R Seahawk-based helicopters will give the Coast Guard a boost in capability over its smaller and aging MH-65s. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/coast-guard-will-get-a-new-mh-60-variant-to-replace-mh-65-helicopters https://www.twz.com/air/coast-guard-will-get-a-new-mh-60-variant-to-replace-mh-65-helicopters" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981779853440590307) 2025-10-24T17:48Z 166.4K followers, 20.1K engagements "Very interesting comment from Palmer here. Got off the phone with Anduril this is indeed a new product offering👀 X-BAT looks super cool but Anduril's unannounced runway-independent AI-piloted aircraft with even longer range flew its first VTOL flight in January of [----]. The airframe is currently sitting in the Anduril HQ showroom. See you at the Dubai Airshow next month @shieldaitech X-BAT looks super cool but Anduril's unannounced runway-independent AI-piloted aircraft with even longer range flew its first VTOL flight in January of [----]. The airframe is currently sitting in the Anduril HQ" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981799062992224626) 2025-10-24T19:04Z 165.5K followers, 75.5K engagements "Supercarrier USS Ford Being Pulled From Europe And Ordered To Caribbean The impending arrival of the Ford Carrier Strike Group signals U.S. operations in the Western Hemisphere are entering a new phase. Latest: https://www.twz.com/sea/supercarrier-uss-ford-being-pulled-from-europe-and-ordered-to-caribbean https://www.twz.com/sea/supercarrier-uss-ford-being-pulled-from-europe-and-ordered-to-caribbean" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1981810494576243112) 2025-10-24T19:50Z 166.1K followers, 52.2K engagements "Skyfall Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Long-Range Test Claimed By Russia The missile which is claimed to possess extreme endurance and may pose a significant radiological hazard is said to have made its first long-range test flight. Story: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/skyfall-nuclear-powered-cruise-missile-long-range-test-claimed-by-russia https://www.twz.com/nuclear/skyfall-nuclear-powered-cruise-missile-long-range-test-claimed-by-russia" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1982862479190581643) 2025-10-27T17:30Z 165.8K followers, 23.5K engagements "Massive Hurricane Forces Movement Of Several Navy Ships Deployed To Caribbean Hurricane Melissa is now a potentially devastating Category [--] storm heading toward Jamaica as more U.S. military assets head toward the region. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/massive-hurricane-forces-movement-of-several-navy-ships-deployed-to-caribbean https://www.twz.com/sea/massive-hurricane-forces-movement-of-several-navy-ships-deployed-to-caribbean" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1982870797225209929) 2025-10-27T18:03Z 165.5K followers, 12.2K engagements "Bad Fuel May Have Caused Back-To-Back Nimitz Aircraft Crashes: Trump An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter and an F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed into the South China Sea within a half-hour of each other on Sunday. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/bad-fuel-may-have-caused-back-to-back-nimitz-aircraft-crashes-trump https://www.twz.com/sea/bad-fuel-may-have-caused-back-to-back-nimitz-aircraft-crashes-trump" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1982944924602642611) 2025-10-27T22:58Z 165.5K followers, 88.1K engagements "Lithuania Will Shoot Down Balloons Crossing Border From Belarus After Dozens Detected Overnight Lithuania closed its border with Belarus after [--] balloons were identified crossing into the airspace of the NATO country last night. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/lithuania-will-shoot-down-balloons-crossing-border-from-belarus-after-dozens-detected-overnight https://www.twz.com/news-features/lithuania-will-shoot-down-balloons-crossing-border-from-belarus-after-dozens-detected-overnight" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1982955813997293996) 2025-10-27T23:41Z 165.8K followers, 14.6K engagements "X-59 Supersonic Test Jet Takes To The Air The Skunk Works-built X-59 which could revolutionize supersonic travel made its first flight from the U.S. Air Forces Plant [--] in Palmdale California. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/x-59-supersonic-test-jet-takes-to-the-air https://www.twz.com/air/x-59-supersonic-test-jet-takes-to-the-air" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983199547896774666) 2025-10-28T15:49Z 165.9K followers, 30.7K engagements "Executive Order To Go Back To Steam Catapults On New Aircraft Carriers Coming: Trump The electromagnetic catapults and weapons elevators for Ford class carriers have historically been a headache but changing now would create immense challenges. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/executive-order-to-go-back-to-steam-catapults-on-new-aircraft-carriers-coming-trump https://www.twz.com/sea/executive-order-to-go-back-to-steam-catapults-on-new-aircraft-carriers-coming-trump" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983229272824451209) 2025-10-28T17:47Z 166.4K followers, 178.1K engagements "Chinas Massive J-36 Tailless Fighter Gets Major Design Tweaks With Second Prototype A second J-36 airframe has emerged with significant changes to its inlets gear and exhaust offering clues to its state of development. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-massive-j-36-tailless-fighter-gets-major-design-tweaks-with-second-prototype https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-massive-j-36-tailless-fighter-gets-major-design-tweaks-with-second-prototype" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983238225113301198) 2025-10-28T18:23Z 165.9K followers, 70.4K engagements "Ukrainian Attack On Russian Dam Impeding Moscows Logistics In The North The Ukrainian strike on the Belgorod Reservoir dam was designed to slow Russia's efforts to take an embattled town. https://www.twz.com/news-features/ukrainian-attack-on-russian-dam-impeding-moscows-logistics-in-the-north https://www.twz.com/news-features/ukrainian-attack-on-russian-dam-impeding-moscows-logistics-in-the-north" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983243749624033576) 2025-10-28T18:45Z 165.6K followers, 16.1K engagements "New Chinese Advanced Training Jet Breaks Cover The advanced jet trainer may well be set to join Chinas ongoing carrier air wing expansion. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/new-chinese-advanced-training-jet-breaks-cover https://www.twz.com/air/new-chinese-advanced-training-jet-breaks-cover" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983284011553480841) 2025-10-28T21:25Z 166.4K followers, 21.9K engagements "@rookisaacman Hows the Tornado coming along" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983324002660811021) 2025-10-29T00:04Z 165.7K followers, [----] engagements "@rookisaacman" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983326417820799205) 2025-10-29T00:14Z 165.6K followers, [---] engagements "Remember the pilot flew this baby from a monitor in the cockpit no forward visibility. Cool looking rotation lonnnnnnggggg jet. The X-59 has completed its first flight 🎉✈ A new era of supersonic flight begins with Skunk Works and @NASA. https://t.co/iqtNWC6TxJ The X-59 has completed its first flight 🎉✈ A new era of supersonic flight begins with Skunk Works and @NASA. https://t.co/iqtNWC6TxJ" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983327551000064034) 2025-10-29T00:18Z 166.6K followers, 93.5K engagements "From seven years ago: https://www.twz.com/23103/nasas-x-59a-quiet-supersonic-test-jet-will-have-zero-forward-visibility-for-its-pilot https://www.twz.com/23103/nasas-x-59a-quiet-supersonic-test-jet-will-have-zero-forward-visibility-for-its-pilot" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983327979045584956) 2025-10-29T00:20Z 165.5K followers, [----] engagements "Powered Test Of Poseidon Nuclear Torpedo Putin Claims According to the Russian leader the test saw the mysterious weapon launched from a submarine and traveling under nuclear propulsion. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/powered-test-of-poseidon-nuclear-torpedo-putin-claims https://www.twz.com/sea/powered-test-of-poseidon-nuclear-torpedo-putin-claims" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983582618915684784) 2025-10-29T17:12Z 170.1K followers, 16.1K engagements "MITO launch [--] B-52s out of Dyess AFB 10/29/25 Credit: correa_photography on Instagram https://t.co/5GWTtN9Oep [--] B-52s out of Dyess AFB 10/29/25 Credit: correa_photography on Instagram https://t.co/5GWTtN9Oep" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983595312070725931) 2025-10-29T18:02Z 165.6K followers, 37.7K engagements "China Building SAM Sites That Allow Missiles To Be Fired From Within Bunkers An all-new pattern of air defense site has emerged in China near the border with India. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/china-building-sam-sites-that-allow-missiles-to-be-fired-from-within-bunkers https://www.twz.com/land/china-building-sam-sites-that-allow-missiles-to-be-fired-from-within-bunkers" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983614510603858340) 2025-10-29T19:18Z 165.9K followers, 122.6K engagements "Carrying Kh-31 supersonic anti-ship missiles. Full story on this capability here: https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships Venezuela Patrols with Russian Su-30MK2 If USA thinks it will have an easy time. GUESS AGAIN https://t.co/ZOkgswX5JB https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships Venezuela Patrols with Russian Su-30MK2 If USA thinks it will have an easy time. GUESS AGAIN https://t.co/ZOkgswX5JB" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983679354510176258) 2025-10-29T23:36Z 165.6K followers, 59.9K engagements "Mysterious Fuselage Section Appears In Northrop Grumman Video A fuselage section seen in a recently released video is not readily identifiable as part of any known Northrop Grumman design. Story w/NG comment: https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-fuselage-section-appears-in-northrop-grumman-video https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-fuselage-section-appears-in-northrop-grumman-video" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983693238939873448) 2025-10-30T00:31Z 166.3K followers, 43.8K engagements ". U.S. President Donald J. Trump announces that he has instructed the Department of War to resume the testing of nuclear weapons in response to testing programs by other countries citing both China and Russia. The last nuclear test by the United States was carried out on https://t.co/d640LiyOUM U.S. President Donald J. Trump announces that he has instructed the Department of War to resume the testing of nuclear weapons in response to testing programs by other countries citing both China and Russia. The last nuclear test by the United States was carried out on https://t.co/d640LiyOUM" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983739371791774166) 2025-10-30T03:34Z 165.6K followers, 89.5K engagements "Long live the Queen of the Skies. President Xi arrives in South Korea to meet with President Trump https://t.co/VqzNmv1dwT President Xi arrives in South Korea to meet with President Trump https://t.co/VqzNmv1dwT" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983769732303278201) 2025-10-30T05:35Z 165.8K followers, 30.4K engagements "Pilot-Optional UH-60 Black Hawk Put To The Test In U.S. Military Exercise The OPV Black Hawk showed off new abilities to drop cargo by parachute move sling-loads and carry out medical evacuation missions. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/pilot-optional-uh-60-black-hawk-put-to-the-test-in-u-s-military-exercise https://www.twz.com/air/pilot-optional-uh-60-black-hawk-put-to-the-test-in-u-s-military-exercise" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983941529203847373) 2025-10-30T16:58Z 165.9K followers, 13.3K engagements "Experts Explain How Reviving Nuclear Weapons Tests Would Actually Happen While it remains unclear what Trump meant by "testing our nuclear weapons" we got expert opinions on the timelines and processes required to restart live detonations. Read: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/experts-explain-how-reviving-nuclear-weapons-tests-would-actually-happen https://www.twz.com/nuclear/experts-explain-how-reviving-nuclear-weapons-tests-would-actually-happen" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1983966035909996843) 2025-10-30T18:35Z 165.6K followers, 19.6K engagements "This means absolutely nothing. Zero. Anyone who makes anything more out of it without massive context run from them. An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to VFA-195 Dambusters scores a simulated gun kill on an F-35B Lightning II attached to HMS Prince of Wales during dissimilar air combat training over the Pacific. 📷CDR Justin Reddick USN https://t.co/tZt4j43TnS An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to VFA-195 Dambusters scores a simulated gun kill on an F-35B Lightning II attached to HMS Prince of Wales during dissimilar air combat training over the Pacific. 📷CDR Justin Reddick USN" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1984018532762579078) 2025-10-30T22:04Z 165.6K followers, 70.4K engagements "But it's a cool hud tape shot always fun to see these. So there's that" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1984048479812133324) 2025-10-31T00:03Z 165.6K followers, [----] engagements "South Koreas Nuclear Submarine Ambitions Take Major Step Forward South Korea has been eyeing nuclear-powered submarines for years and hurdles could remain despite a new green light from Trump. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/south-koreas-nuclear-submarine-ambitions-take-major-step-forward https://www.twz.com/sea/south-koreas-nuclear-submarine-ambitions-take-major-step-forward" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1984053975650598951) 2025-10-31T00:25Z 165.8K followers, 17.4K engagements "👀 Andurils YFQ-44 Fury Fighter Drone Has Flown Both of the designs currently in development for the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program have now taken to the skies. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1984310067408072935) 2025-10-31T17:22Z 165.5K followers, [----] engagements "👀 Andurils YFQ-44 Fury Fighter Drone Has Flown Both of the designs currently in development for the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program have now taken to the skies. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1984310994831876495) 2025-10-31T17:26Z 166K followers, 81.6K engagements "Navy Cruiser Joins Caribbean Flotilla As Reports Claim U.S. Is Readying Venezuela Strikes The deployment of USS Gettysburg comes as a carrier strike group is also heading to the region while Trump denies he is about to strike. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/navy-cruiser-joins-caribbean-flotilla-as-reports-claim-u-s-is-readying-venezuela-strikes https://www.twz.com/sea/navy-cruiser-joins-caribbean-flotilla-as-reports-claim-u-s-is-readying-venezuela-strikes" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1984328816635101683) 2025-10-31T18:37Z 166K followers, 20.8K engagements "Russias Treaty-Busting Screwdriver Cruise Missile Used Against Ukraine: Officials The accounts suggest the controversial 9M729 cruise missile has been used dozens of times since August. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/russias-treaty-busting-screwdriver-cruise-missile-used-against-ukraine-officials https://www.twz.com/land/russias-treaty-busting-screwdriver-cruise-missile-used-against-ukraine-officials" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1984347453077012990) 2025-10-31T19:51Z 165.6K followers, 20.1K engagements "After years of the Hornets nest air wing its cool to see a another fighter in shots like these How many fighter jets in this aircraft carrier https://t.co/Pr0zeWom5y How many fighter jets in this aircraft carrier https://t.co/Pr0zeWom5y" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985113725242847688) 2025-11-02T22:36Z 166.2K followers, 183.2K engagements "Russias New Nuclear Torpedo-Carrying Submarine Has Been Launched The event comes only days after the first long-range test of a Poseidon doomsday torpedo which the submarine was designed to carry. Story: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/russias-new-nuclear-torpedo-carrying-submarine-has-been-launched https://www.twz.com/nuclear/russias-new-nuclear-torpedo-carrying-submarine-has-been-launched" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985424504500470149) 2025-11-03T19:11Z 165.7K followers, 14.3K engagements "🔼Post coming" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985429305011421327) 2025-11-03T19:30Z 165.8K followers, 28.7K engagements "U.S. Navy Amphibious Warship Returning To Caribbean Report Claims Pentagon Planning Strikes On Mexican Cartels The redeployment of the USS Fort Lauderdale comes as President Trump continues to play his cards close to his chest about Venezuela. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985469076962177441) 2025-11-03T22:08Z 165.6K followers, [---] engagements "Amphibious Warship Returning To Caribbean Report Claims U.S. Planning Strikes On Mexican Cartels The USS Fort Lauderdale's redeployment comes as President Trump continues to play his cards close to his chest about his intentions for Venezuela. Latest: https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985471857945194695) 2025-11-03T22:19Z 166.3K followers, 14.7K engagements "Norways Sorry NH90 Helicopter Saga Finally Comes To An End Having extricated itself from a messy dispute with the manufacturer Norway is the latest customer to turn its back on the troubled NH90. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/norways-sorry-nh90-helicopter-saga-finally-comes-to-an-end https://www.twz.com/air/norways-sorry-nh90-helicopter-saga-finally-comes-to-an-end" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985478816073203974) 2025-11-03T22:46Z 166.2K followers, 44.8K engagements "On hold till tomorrow AM. Fun little development and a first" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985489445135810638) 2025-11-03T23:29Z 165.6K followers, [----] engagements "The stacked shot is incredible Never seen one with both like that before. NASA836 flight heading out for some X-59 testing. https://t.co/y7LAj1XK2F NASA836 flight heading out for some X-59 testing. https://t.co/y7LAj1XK2F" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985489857570095187) 2025-11-03T23:30Z 165.7K followers, 38.3K engagements "This is good news need to accelerate as fast as possible. A LOT to prove with CCA not much time to do it. NEW @DefenseOne received images just released by @GeneralAtomics that show theyve flown a second CCA. Statement talks about growing production fleet of unmanned combat jets. https://t.co/954y4wbf4D NEW @DefenseOne received images just released by @GeneralAtomics that show theyve flown a second CCA. Statement talks about growing production fleet of unmanned combat jets. https://t.co/954y4wbf4D" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985490190920720609) 2025-11-03T23:32Z 165.8K followers, 40.2K engagements "🔺👀 Chinas 6th Generation Stealth Fighters Both Appear At Secretive Test Base The J-36 and J-XDS have operated out of a rapidly expanding base that could well become China's Area [--]. Story/images: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985741416103100740) 2025-11-04T16:10Z 166K followers, 27.3K engagements "Chinas 6th Generation Stealth Fighters Both Appear At Secretive Test Base The J-36 and J-XDS have operated out of a rapidly expanding base that could well become China's Area [--]. Story/images: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985747346001690777) 2025-11-04T16:33Z 165.9K followers, 13.6K engagements "Romania Just Bought [--] F-16s For One Euro The former Dutch F-16s are playing a key role in training Ukrainian Air Force pilots and others to fly the Viper. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/romania-just-bought-18-f-16s-for-one-euro https://www.twz.com/air/romania-just-bought-18-f-16s-for-one-euro" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985778581428191734) 2025-11-04T18:38Z 166.3K followers, 15.9K engagements "Moscow Just Gave Venezuela Air Defenses Not Ruling Out Strike Missiles: Russian Official Pantsir-S1 and Buk-M2E systems were recently delivered to Caracas by Il-76 transport aircraft a Russian lawmaker claims. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/moscow-just-gave-venezuela-air-defenses-not-ruling-out-strike-missiles-russian-official https://www.twz.com/news-features/moscow-just-gave-venezuela-air-defenses-not-ruling-out-strike-missiles-russian-official" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985835727624815030) 2025-11-04T22:25Z 166.3K followers, 61.3K engagements "Horrible Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville Kentucky is currently closed to arriving and departing flights following the crash of (UPS2976) a McDonnell Douglas MD-11 being operated as a cargo plane by UPS Airlines that had just taken-off from the UPS Worldport in https://t.co/vck5PmJMNK Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville Kentucky is currently closed to arriving and departing flights following the crash of (UPS2976) a McDonnell Douglas MD-11 being operated as a cargo plane by UPS Airlines that had just taken-off from the UPS Worldport in https://t.co/vck5PmJMNK" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985846616214159752) 2025-11-04T23:08Z 165.9K followers, 102.7K engagements "Single Pilot B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Operations Hint At Advanced AI Capabilities Just how automated the B-21 is remains unclear but officials pushing to fly it with just one pilot points to a breakthrough operational capability. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/single-pilot-b-21-raider-stealth-bomber-operations-hint-at-advanced-ai-capabilities https://www.twz.com/air/single-pilot-b-21-raider-stealth-bomber-operations-hint-at-advanced-ai-capabilities" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1985877143021367443) 2025-11-05T01:09Z 166.4K followers, 34.1K engagements "F-35 Sale To Saudi Arabia Being Mulled By Trump Admin: Report The deal could see the kingdom acquire up to [--] of the stealthy strike fighters which only Israel is currently allowed to purchase in the region. Story/analysis: https://www.twz.com/air/f-35-sale-to-saudi-arabia-being-mulled-by-trump-admin-report https://www.twz.com/air/f-35-sale-to-saudi-arabia-being-mulled-by-trump-admin-report" [X Link](https://x.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1986131612271321432) 2025-11-05T18:00Z 166.4K followers, 19.3K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
@Aviation_Intel Tyler Rogoway
A recent drone attack on Russia's strategic aviation capabilities has raised concerns globally, with reports indicating that multiple Russian strategic bombers were destroyed or damaged. The attack targeted the heart of Russia's strategic aviation and nuclear deterrent capabilities. The incident has been described as a "global wake-up call" and a pivotal event that highlights the vulnerability of high-value military assets.
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Social topic influence ukraine, russia, israel, air force, iran #4605, china #2546, drone, $4732t #27, has been, drones #126
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"This Is What Grumman's Proposed F-14 Super Tomcat [--] Would Have Actually Looked Like If the Super Hornet hadn't been built Grumman's next-gen Tomcat may have become a reality. We forensically recreated it in these awesome renderings"
X Link 2023-12-21T08:05Z 166.4K followers, [--] engagements
"This Navigator Aboard A Russian Il-76 Looks Like A TIE Fighter Pilot From Star Wars There is a reason for the similarity. George Lucas designed his starships with elements of World War II aircraft including glazed noses"
X Link 2020-12-14T10:20Z 170.5K followers, [--] engagements
"Navy To Supersize Its Ultra Versatile SM-6 Missile For Even Longer Range And Higher Speed The SM-6 is getting a way bigger rocket motor that will allow it to reach even farther than before and enemy ships may be its primary target"
X Link 2019-04-04T12:53Z 170.3K followers, 411.7K engagements
"The Russians Just Did A Fly-By Of Area [--] Russia's specially equipped Tu-154M Open Skies aircraft is doing a grand tour of America's most sensitive military installations out west"
X Link 2019-05-17T11:30Z 166.7K followers, [---] engagements
"These Are The Best Images Yet Of "RAT 55" The World's Most Secretive [---] The highly modified "RAT 55" bounces around between secretive test bases and is used to collect radar data on stealthy aircraft in-flight"
X Link 2021-06-07T16:12Z 170.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Defense Journalist Thomas Newdick Has Touched Down At The War Zone Thomas brings a wealth of knowledge on defense topics as well as years of experience as an editor in the defense media space to our growing team"
X Link 2020-08-04T18:51Z 170.5K followers, [---] engagements
"Ukrainians Sold Message On HARM Anti-Radiation Missile For [--] Grand A custom inscription on a U.S.-supplied AGM-88 anti-radiation missile was sold as a fundraising effort for Ukrainian forces"
X Link 2022-09-16T17:44Z 166.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Adversary Drones Are Spying On The U.S. And The Pentagon Acts Like They're UFOs The U.S. military seems aloof to the fact that it's being toyed with by a terrestrial adversary and key capabilities may be compromised as a result"
X Link 2021-05-20T18:19Z 166.4K followers, [--] engagements
"Are Some Of The UFOs Navy Pilots Are Encountering Actually Airborne Radar Reflectors Submarine-launched radar reflector-toting balloons used to stimulate enemy air defenses can be traced back to a Cold War era Skunk Works program"
X Link 2023-04-16T17:00Z 170K followers, 1.2M engagements
"The U.S. Navy has a critically important submarine test base tucked away near Ketchikan Alaska: http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/22917/the-u-s-navy-has-a-critically-important-submarine-test-base-tucked-away-in-alaska http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/22917/the-u-s-navy-has-a-critically-important-submarine-test-base-tucked-away-in-alaska"
X Link 2018-08-16T16:57Z 165.6K followers, [--] engagements
"@mgerrydoyle how is that You cant just take a jet going through phase or deep MX/awaiting parts in the air in matter is a few days. And the F-22 is one finicky beast"
X Link 2018-10-12T02:49Z 166K followers, [--] engagements
"Navy's new carrier still can't reliably get planes in the air or safely back on the deck: http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/26260/navys-new-carrier-still-cant-reliably-get-planes-in-the-air-or-safely-back-on-the-deck http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/26260/navys-new-carrier-still-cant-reliably-get-planes-in-the-air-or-safely-back-on-the-deck"
X Link 2019-01-31T03:32Z 170.3K followers, [---] engagements
"Those hours cost roughly $60000000. Raptoring ain't cheap"
X Link 2019-08-14T22:19Z 170K followers, [---] engagements
"This man owns the world's most advanced private air force after buying [--] F/A-18 Hornets: https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/32869/this-man-owns-the-worlds-most-advanced-private-air-force-after-buying-46-f-a-18-hornets https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/32869/this-man-owns-the-worlds-most-advanced-private-air-force-after-buying-46-f-a-18-hornets"
X Link 2020-04-10T15:27Z 165.6K followers, [---] engagements
"@AthertonKD Thats way too low they are about 25k per hour"
X Link 2021-08-19T06:25Z 166K followers, [--] engagements
"AP confirms via DoD sources that not one but TWO Il-76s were shot down roughly [--] miles south of Kyiv during a major airborne assault operation. We continue to update our original post: https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44469/ukraine-claims-it-shot-down-a-russian-il-76-transport-plane https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/44469/ukraine-claims-it-shot-down-a-russian-il-76-transport-plane"
X Link 2022-02-26T04:48Z 170.6K followers, [----] engagements
"We have high res satellite imagery of the attack on Kherson Airbase coming in hot. The entire place is pock-marked multiple aircraft destroyed. More takeaways to be had. Full-res image will be linked"
X Link 2022-03-16T00:54Z 170.2K followers, [----] engagements
"- Rapidly procure a mass-produced suicide drone based on a commercial model - Provide commercial easy-to-use drones for surveillance to every Ukrainian fighting unit - Provide Ukraine with a short-range coastal defense/anti-ship missile. Converted a2g missile or Spike NLOS even"
X Link 2022-04-03T17:57Z 166.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Ukrainians Sold Message On HARM Anti-Radiation Missile For [--] Grand https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukrainians-sold-a-message-on-an-anti-radiation-missile-for-10-grand https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/ukrainians-sold-a-message-on-an-anti-radiation-missile-for-10-grand"
X Link 2022-09-16T17:44Z 166.9K followers, [---] engagements
"One thing the F-22 lacks is an advanced targeting pod (ATP) which have become critical tools in the air sovereignty/air policing and more general counter-air mission set. The F-15C/D and F-16C/D for instance carry these for these mission sets. Why this matters in these"
X Link 2023-02-12T01:08Z 166.6K followers, 408.9K engagements
"Didn't say start WWIII. But I think you are too lax on this. Things change. We live in a different information age. I think a Russian aircraft directly engaging and downing an NATO aircraft in international airspace especially a defenseless one full of people like that would be a very big escalation signal that would could spin out very quickly"
X Link 2023-04-13T06:51Z 166.6K followers, 58.3K engagements
"Iranian Underground Nuclear Facility May Be A Hard Target For Americas Biggest Bunker Busters https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/iranian-underground-nuclear-facility-may-be-a-hard-target-for-americas-biggest-bunker-busters https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/iranian-underground-nuclear-facility-may-be-a-hard-target-for-americas-biggest-bunker-busters"
X Link 2023-05-24T00:40Z 166.4K followers, 52.5K engagements
"@Sharkman_Quint I dont think so"
X Link 2023-06-04T02:43Z 166.8K followers, [----] engagements
"Just as we posited days ago the modern day SOSUS-like ecosystem of underwater listening capabilities would have detected this in that area. Major submarine corridor. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-navy-detected-titan-sub-implosion-days-ago-6844cb12 https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-navy-detected-titan-sub-implosion-days-ago-6844cb12"
X Link 2023-06-22T22:13Z 170.1K followers, 290.2K engagements
"Jared Isaacman living his best life Incredible shot"
X Link 2023-07-31T20:14Z 165.8K followers, 70.8K engagements
"Brace for whats coming this round. It will not be like any other before"
X Link 2023-10-07T18:43Z 166.4K followers, 356.7K engagements
"I are so excited to announce that The War Zone is now its own site and it has a brand new address Thank you so much to all of our readers from all of us for making this possible. A letter from me on the change and what's to come: https://www.twz.com/news-features/letter-from-the-editor-welcome-to-twz https://www.twz.com/news-features/letter-from-the-editor-welcome-to-twz"
X Link 2024-01-30T14:47Z 166K followers, 234.2K engagements
"One thing about the CMV-22 or C-2 [---] debate (with the S-3 revamp thrown in there) was it often came back to the C-2 needing a redesign to accommodate the F-35's F135 engine. Huge issue. Or is it I asked multiple folks over the years involved with aspects of COD and F-35 program why not just deploy with additional engines/have more on hand Then just update the C-2 based on the already paid for E-2D improvements I got different answers but the F-35's engine is expensive. They never bought enough spares as it is this is known. But for the Navy considering we are talking one squadron embarked"
X Link 2024-02-06T23:50Z 166.4K followers, 73.7K engagements
"Lot of debate about what an "Ace" is in the era of drone warfare. [--] kills but of what Big spectrum there. Some saying it should only be used for manned platforms. Just wait until the drones are tougher to kill than a manned aircraft those sentiments will quickly change"
X Link 2024-02-12T21:39Z 166.4K followers, 61.8K engagements
"Major emerging threat from Russia in space is reportedly what this intel alert to Congress is about. Let's get out our bingo card: 1.) Fractional Orbital Bombardment System 2.) Orbital nuclear weapons delivery platform 3.) New orbital ASAT capability Take your pick they all fit"
X Link 2024-02-14T19:29Z 166.4K followers, 520.3K engagements
""Where are the X-37Bs""
X Link 2024-02-14T19:53Z 170K followers, 137.2K engagements
"Alarm Raised Over Destabilizing New Russian Threat In Space: Reports It is unclear exactly what space-based capabilities if any this pertains to but there are some very clear and troubling possibilities. Story: https://www.twz.com/space/alarm-raised-over-destabilizing-new-russian-threat-in-space-reports https://www.twz.com/space/alarm-raised-over-destabilizing-new-russian-threat-in-space-reports"
X Link 2024-02-14T21:31Z 166.4K followers, 27.8K engagements
"The statement that the USAF may move in another direction to something new after [---] B-21s are built should surprise absolutely nobody. That is well over a decade away (at best) why would they commit to more now 1/X https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-b-21-stealth-bomber/ https://www.airandspaceforces.com/air-force-b-21-stealth-bomber/"
X Link 2024-04-16T23:42Z 166.4K followers, 184.1K engagements
"@Dr_M_Davis The whole C2 chain would be beyond fascinating"
X Link 2024-04-23T01:39Z 170K followers, [---] engagements
"Europe Offers Its Own Ground-Launched Long-Range Cruise Missile Among Russia Fears The new Land Cruise Missile from MBDA based on its Naval Cruise Missile is designed to address the need for a ground-mobile standoff strike capability. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/europe-offers-its-own-ground-launched-long-range-cruise-missile-among-russia-fears https://www.twz.com/land/europe-offers-its-own-ground-launched-long-range-cruise-missile-among-russia-fears"
X Link 2024-06-18T22:49Z 170K followers, 24.3K engagements
"South Korean Arms For Ukraine Would Be A Huge Deal And Putin Knows It There are signs that South Korea might overturn its ban on weapons deliveries to Ukraine which has prompted a dark warning from Putin. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/south-korean-arms-for-ukraine-would-be-a-huge-deal-and-putin-knows-it https://www.twz.com/news-features/south-korean-arms-for-ukraine-would-be-a-huge-deal-and-putin-knows-it"
X Link 2024-06-20T22:52Z 166.6K followers, 57.5K engagements
"F-15EX Testers Are Now Preparing The Eagle II For Rapidly Adapting To New Missions Long-range kill chains outsized weapons and drone teaming are all possibilities with tablet interfaces keeping new software from accessing the jet's computer. Story: https://www.twz.com/sponsored-content/f-15ex-testers-are-now-preparing-the-eagle-ii-for-rapidly-adapting-to-new-missions https://www.twz.com/sponsored-content/f-15ex-testers-are-now-preparing-the-eagle-ii-for-rapidly-adapting-to-new-missions"
X Link 2024-06-25T18:54Z 170.3K followers, 28.9K engagements
"So THIS is what they mean by budgeting for [---] Virginia class fast attack boats a year #NavalNews #Shipbuilding #Submarines @USNavy Section of a future Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine heading east in the C&D Canal on August [--] [----]. Photos by Doug Meliodon & Phyllis N Mac Stacks via @WarshipCam https://t.co/2FI8MgkUoL #NavalNews #Shipbuilding #Submarines @USNavy Section of a future Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine heading east in the C&D Canal on August [--] [----]. Photos by Doug Meliodon & Phyllis N Mac Stacks via @WarshipCam https://t.co/2FI8MgkUoL"
X Link 2024-08-20T06:07Z 166.4K followers, 22.4K engagements
"DS9 finally getting the attention it deserves. The Bell Riots/2024 arc was one of MANY incredibly foretelling stories from one of the best sci fi shows ever"
X Link 2024-09-02T04:21Z 170.3K followers, 11.5K engagements
"How does insurance work with no driver Actually Smart Summon @ Costco https://t.co/dEzPPL3o8C Actually Smart Summon @ Costco https://t.co/dEzPPL3o8C"
X Link 2024-09-04T01:35Z 166.4K followers, 28.9K engagements
"Mike won Made a truck load of money didnt even get scratched had a great time in front of 75k rooting for him. Reality is he did great for nearly [--] years old. He still was a MAJOR threat. The whole thing was pretty dumb from the start. Bring on more girl boxing"
X Link 2024-11-16T07:53Z 165.6K followers, 14.7K engagements
"It was like Paul dancing around a cobra. Mike is still scary as f at [--]. Thats pretty incredible"
X Link 2024-11-16T07:55Z 165.6K followers, [----] engagements
"I mean for people out in rural areas spending billions laying fiber and then maintaining it or sending them a Starlink terminal seems vastly lopsided in terms of costs/results"
X Link 2024-12-05T00:13Z 166.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Coast Guard Ship Stalked By Unidentified Aircraft Iran Drone Mothership Claim Shot Down By DoD While a credible national security issue appears to be unfolding in New Jersey erroneous drone reports are being peddled fueling hysteria. Latest: https://www.twz.com/news-features/coast-guard-ship-stalked-by-unidentified-aircraft-iran-drone-mothership-claim-shot-down-by-dod https://www.twz.com/news-features/coast-guard-ship-stalked-by-unidentified-aircraft-iran-drone-mothership-claim-shot-down-by-dod"
X Link 2024-12-12T01:49Z 166.4K followers, 51.8K engagements
"New Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker Construction Finally Underway The first Polar Security Cutter was supposed to have been delivered this year but construction has just began after multiple delays. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/new-coast-guard-heavy-icebreaker-construction-finally-underway https://www.twz.com/sea/new-coast-guard-heavy-icebreaker-construction-finally-underway"
X Link 2024-12-24T17:47Z 165.3K followers, 40.1K engagements
"Like a windsock blowing in the wind. Something is up with Zuckerberg. First hes seen with Trump. Then he adds Dana White to Metas board. Now hes ditching fact-checkers Whats Zuckerberg up to https://t.co/2Mcc1aBP0h Something is up with Zuckerberg. First hes seen with Trump. Then he adds Dana White to Metas board. Now hes ditching fact-checkers Whats Zuckerberg up to https://t.co/2Mcc1aBP0h"
X Link 2025-01-07T17:35Z 166.4K followers, 29.8K engagements
"Trump holds the keys to Denmarks F-35s. They dont fly long without support especially that jet. Wouldnt be good for arms exports for US but its always a lever that exists no matter what customer country"
X Link 2025-01-25T02:15Z 153.6K followers, 808.5K engagements
"Also it's probably highly unlikely DOGE or something like it will ever arrive on the Pentagon's steps. Really it's the ultimate sacred cow"
X Link 2025-02-06T18:16Z 166.4K followers, 20.6K engagements
"Germany Kicks Off Work On Leopard [--] Main Battle Tank Enhanced firepower protection and mobility are all requirements as Germany begins to look for a successor to its Leopard [--] tanks. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/germany-kicks-off-work-on-leopard-3-main-battle-tank https://www.twz.com/land/germany-kicks-off-work-on-leopard-3-main-battle-tank"
X Link 2025-02-07T19:15Z 153.7K followers, 12.8K engagements
"French Fighters Downed Nearly A Dozen Drones In Red Sea Combat As the first Mirage 2000s arrive in Ukraine the French Air Force confirms that these jets as well as Rafales have been used to shoot down Houthi drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/french-fighters-downed-nearly-a-dozen-drones-in-red-sea-combat https://www.twz.com/air/french-fighters-downed-nearly-a-dozen-drones-in-red-sea-combat"
X Link 2025-02-11T17:12Z 153.7K followers, 20.6K engagements
"C-17s Silver Bullet Airstream Trailer Pod Used By Secretary Of Defense Hegseth On First Overseas Trip The dated Silver Bullet Command and Control Modules are scheduled to be replaced later this year after more than three decades of service. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/c-17s-silver-bullet-airstream-trailer-pod-used-by-secretary-of-defense-hegseth-on-first-overseas-trip https://www.twz.com/air/c-17s-silver-bullet-airstream-trailer-pod-used-by-secretary-of-defense-hegseth-on-first-overseas-trip"
X Link 2025-02-12T01:26Z 153.7K followers, 26.4K engagements
"New Shots Of Ukrainian F-16s Shine Light On Combat Missions A photo and video reveal some of the stores used by Ukrainian Air Force Vipers after a little over six months in service. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/new-shots-of-ukrainian-f-16s-shine-light-on-combat-missions https://www.twz.com/air/new-shots-of-ukrainian-f-16s-shine-light-on-combat-missions"
X Link 2025-02-12T19:58Z 153.8K followers, 17.8K engagements
"Trump Admin Makes Major Moves For Negotiated End Of Ukraine War Ukraine Situation Report: President Trump said negotiations with Russia will begin "immediately" after call with Putin. Latest roundup: https://www.twz.com/news-features/trump-admin-makes-major-moves-for-negotiated-end-of-ukraine-war https://www.twz.com/news-features/trump-admin-makes-major-moves-for-negotiated-end-of-ukraine-war"
X Link 2025-02-13T01:15Z 153.7K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Structure At Chinese Shipyard May Point To Chinas Next Aircraft Carrier's Capabilities A module at a shipyard in Dalian appears to be related to Chinas forthcoming Type [---] aircraft carriers catapult system. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/structure-at-chinese-shipyard-may-point-to-chinas-next-aircraft-carrier-capabilities https://www.twz.com/sea/structure-at-chinese-shipyard-may-point-to-chinas-next-aircraft-carrier-capabilities"
X Link 2025-02-13T20:23Z 153.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Mystery Tiltrotor Aircraft Identified Hyundai subsidiary Supernal is using the full-scale technology demonstrator to support work on its electrically-powered S-A2 design. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/mystery-tiltrotor-aircraft-identified https://www.twz.com/air/mystery-tiltrotor-aircraft-identified"
X Link 2025-02-13T21:14Z 153.7K followers, 14K engagements
"NASA says there's now a 3.1% chance that asteroid [----] YR4 will hit Earth in [----] This is the highest risk assessment an asteroid has ever received https://t.co/N8tLS7kNmR NASA says there's now a 3.1% chance that asteroid [----] YR4 will hit Earth in [----] This is the highest risk assessment an asteroid has ever received https://t.co/N8tLS7kNmR"
X Link 2025-02-18T20:00Z 153.7K followers, 10.7K engagements
"Time lapse of the project which entered hyperspeed in 2024:"
X Link 2025-02-19T18:26Z 153.7K followers, 17.4K engagements
"War Of Words Erupts Between Trump And Zelensky Trump called Zelensky "a dictator" and Zelensky said Trump is living in a "disinformation space" as schism between Washington and Kyiv grows. Latest: https://www.twz.com/news-features/war-of-words-erupts-between-trump-and-zelensky https://www.twz.com/news-features/war-of-words-erupts-between-trump-and-zelensky"
X Link 2025-02-19T21:40Z 153.7K followers, 10.4K engagements
"Seen the reporting. Going to wait on this one. 8% a year is massive. We are talking entire force structures would have to go over [--] years. Let's see the official release. According to the Washington Post U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed a memo ordering senior leaders at the Pentagon and across the U.S. Military to develop plans to cut roughly 40% of the defense budget by [----] in increments of 8% per year for the next five https://t.co/DrRUEjHWxE According to the Washington Post U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed a memo ordering senior leaders at the Pentagon"
X Link 2025-02-19T22:45Z 153.7K followers, 113.9K engagements
"Also the idea of cut of dozens of percentage points over half a decade goes against Trump's own vision for the military and his claims on rebuilding it. Lots of inefficiencies to be had but nothing on this level"
X Link 2025-02-19T22:49Z 153.7K followers, [----] engagements
"F-16s With Larger Laser-Guided Rocket Loads Drone Kill Marking Emerge Over Middle East US Air Force F-16s are expanding their ability to engage enemy drones with low-cost guided rockets. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/f-16s-with-larger-laser-guided-rocket-loads-drone-kill-marking-emerge-over-middle-east https://www.twz.com/air/f-16s-with-larger-laser-guided-rocket-loads-drone-kill-marking-emerge-over-middle-east"
X Link 2025-02-19T22:52Z 153.7K followers, 25.8K engagements
"I think 8% over [--] years based on [----] static budget value would be a realistic but still huge goal"
X Link 2025-02-19T22:54Z 153.7K followers, [----] engagements
"This dude just cut and pasted our entire article with a link at the end. Massive WWII B-29 Bomber Base Fully Reclaimed For Future Pacific Fight - Tinian Island - Important Satellite imagery shows the dramatic restoration of Tinian Island's historic North Field a site that also presents targeting challenges for China. Tinian is one of the [--] https://t.co/Yf3vez851s Massive WWII B-29 Bomber Base Fully Reclaimed For Future Pacific Fight - Tinian Island - Important Satellite imagery shows the dramatic restoration of Tinian Island's historic North Field a site that also presents targeting"
X Link 2025-02-20T02:08Z 153.7K followers, 17.5K engagements
"Such an incredible ship. Sad deal especially with that name The SS United States the largest ocean liner to be entirely constructed in the US fastest to cross the Atlantic Ocean and formerly known as Americas Flagship was hauled away from Philadelphia today to be sunk off the coast of Florida. https://t.co/1lPFVG1NWQ The SS United States the largest ocean liner to be entirely constructed in the US fastest to cross the Atlantic Ocean and formerly known as Americas Flagship was hauled away from Philadelphia today to be sunk off the coast of Florida. https://t.co/1lPFVG1NWQ"
X Link 2025-02-20T02:40Z 153.7K followers, 23.2K engagements
"People think Im nuts we dont have a paywall/subscription model"
X Link 2025-02-20T02:43Z 153.7K followers, 28.1K engagements
"Exactly as stated this was inaccurate reporting and should have been red flagged by anyone who knows the space based on basic feasibility/reality grounds. Seen the reporting. Going to wait on this one. 8% a year is massive. We are talking entire force structures would have to go over [--] years. Let's see the official release. Seen the reporting. Going to wait on this one. 8% a year is massive. We are talking entire force structures would have to go over [--] years. Let's see the official release"
X Link 2025-02-20T17:05Z 153.7K followers, 20.2K engagements
"Massive WWII B-29 Bomber Base Fully Reclaimed For Future Pacific Fight Satellite imagery shows the dramatic restoration of Tinian Island's historic North Field a site that also presents targeting challenges for China. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/massive-wwii-b-29-bomber-base-fully-reclaimed-for-future-pacific-fight https://www.twz.com/air/massive-wwii-b-29-bomber-base-fully-reclaimed-for-future-pacific-fight"
X Link 2025-02-20T18:32Z 153.7K followers, 10.5K engagements
"Chowdah Hill is stepping in. Quite the endorsement from the USN The U.S. Navy has fired Captain Dave Snowden the Commanding Officer of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) for Loss of Confidence following the February 12th Collision of the Aircraft Carrier with the Panamanian-Flagged Cargo Ship Besiktas-M near the Egyptian Port of Said in https://t.co/lmKBCpvQxa The U.S. Navy has fired Captain Dave Snowden the Commanding Officer of the USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) for Loss of Confidence following the February 12th Collision of the Aircraft Carrier with the Panamanian-Flagged Cargo Ship Besiktas-M"
X Link 2025-02-20T22:21Z 153.7K followers, 147.8K engagements
"Drone-Equipped U.S. Marines Now Helping Protect Baltic Sea Submarine Cables The deployment is part of NATOs Baltic Sentry mission that was created after several suspected cable sabotage incidents. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/drone-equipped-u-s-marines-now-helping-protect-baltic-se-submarine-cables https://www.twz.com/sea/drone-equipped-u-s-marines-now-helping-protect-baltic-se-submarine-cables"
X Link 2025-02-21T21:11Z 153.7K followers, 14.7K engagements
"Taiwan Is Testing An Air Launched Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile The air-launched adaptation of the HF-3 will provide Taiwans F-CK-1 fighter with a faster more survivable missile than the F-16-launched Harpoon. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-is-testing-an-air-launched-supersonic-anti-ship-missile https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-is-testing-an-air-launched-supersonic-anti-ship-missile"
X Link 2025-02-25T00:18Z 153.8K followers, 20.6K engagements
"FPV drone war across the border after drug war goes super hot I mean its crazy that it isnt impossible to imagine it"
X Link 2025-02-28T00:22Z 153.8K followers, 34K engagements
"Initial image analysis is in on F-47. We have little to go on but one thing is absolutely clear the Y-118G Bird Of Prey demonstrator Boeing's claim to fame from Area [--] during the 90s is very much alive in this design. More in our updated report: https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-wins-air-forces-next-generation-air-dominance-fighter-contract https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-wins-air-forces-next-generation-air-dominance-fighter-contract"
X Link 2025-03-21T16:33Z 165.5K followers, 78.9K engagements
"👀 F-47 Was Born Out Of Secret X-Planes Built By Both Boeing And Lockheed Each firm built a demonstrator jet one flying in [----] and the other in [----] that logged hundreds of hours resulting in major program risk reduction. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/f-47-was-born-out-of-secret-x-planes-built-by-both-boeing-and-lockheed https://www.twz.com/air/f-47-was-born-out-of-secret-x-planes-built-by-both-boeing-and-lockheed"
X Link 2025-03-23T06:13Z 167K followers, 36.5K engagements
"Who should I be following that has a well informed not bullshit-laced take on the Egyptian Pyramids synthetic aperture radar scanning discovery It seems like there are red flags just in the form of the renderings. Basically is this way over hyped Outright BS Or"
X Link 2025-03-23T20:27Z 170.3K followers, 163.1K engagements
"First North Korean Airborne Early Warning Jet Flies Kim Shows Off Interior North Korea's radar plane based on an Il-76 cargo jet has been taking shape for more than a year. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/first-north-korean-airborne-early-warning-jet-flies-kim-shows-off-interior https://www.twz.com/air/first-north-korean-airborne-early-warning-jet-flies-kim-shows-off-interior"
X Link 2025-03-27T15:34Z 170.5K followers, 27.3K engagements
"ME-11B Official Designation Of Armys New Intelligence Gathering Business Jets The sensor-packed ME-11Bs will fly faster further and higher than the Army's current turboprop intel aircraft and could also launch drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/me-11b-official-designation-of-armys-new-intelligence-gathering-business-jets https://www.twz.com/air/me-11b-official-designation-of-armys-new-intelligence-gathering-business-jets"
X Link 2025-03-27T17:35Z 166.4K followers, 61.8K engagements
"Mysterious Weapon Fired From M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle Identified The modular drone launched from a TOW missile launcher opens up many possibilities beyond its pairing with the Bradley. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/mysterious-weapon-fired-from-m2-bradley-fighting-vehicle-identified https://www.twz.com/land/mysterious-weapon-fired-from-m2-bradley-fighting-vehicle-identified"
X Link 2025-04-14T17:33Z 170.1K followers, 18.8K engagements
"Can The OA-1K Skryraider II Actually Be Useful In A Pacific Fight The USAF thinks air-launched drones standoff weapons and its ability to fly from remote locations may give the OA-1K relevance in high-end combat. Read: https://www.twz.com/air/can-the-oa-1k-skryraider-ii-actually-be-useful-in-a-pacific-fight https://www.twz.com/air/can-the-oa-1k-skryraider-ii-actually-be-useful-in-a-pacific-fight"
X Link 2025-05-06T00:28Z 170.1K followers, 34.1K engagements
"Buying KC-130Js Key To Navys Ability To Fight In Pacific: Reserve Boss The Navy is way behind in replacing its rickety fleet of C-130Ts that suffer from low readiness which spells trouble in a fight with China. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/buying-kc-130js-key-to-navys-ability-to-fight-in-pacific-reserve-boss https://www.twz.com/air/buying-kc-130js-key-to-navys-ability-to-fight-in-pacific-reserve-boss"
X Link 2025-05-21T17:15Z 165.3K followers, 30K engagements
"Constellation frigate has nearly the same displacement as a Flight I Arleigh Burke destroyer. Let that sink in"
X Link 2025-06-12T00:19Z 165.3K followers, 90.5K engagements
"It's always the ventilation shafts"
X Link 2025-06-26T16:34Z 166.7K followers, 112.9K engagements
"Lumbering An-124 Condor Cargo Jet Appears In Kyivs Highly-Restricted Airspace We break down where the massive jet which was unexpected to the citizens of Kyiv likely came from and where it was going. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/lumbering-an-124-condor-cargo-jet-appears-in-kyivs-highly-restricted-airspace https://www.twz.com/news-features/lumbering-an-124-condor-cargo-jet-appears-in-kyivs-highly-restricted-airspace"
X Link 2025-07-11T19:28Z 165.6K followers, 24.4K engagements
"Look how tiny the refueling truck looks next to the C-5M (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Halley Clark)"
X Link 2025-08-05T18:46Z 165.6K followers, 19K engagements
"World Watching As Trump And Putin Meet In Alaska Over Future Of Ukraine War The high-stakes meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson takes place as the American president calls for a ceasefire while threatening new sanctions. Updating: https://www.twz.com/news-features/world-watching-as-trump-and-putin-set-meet-in-alaska-over-future-of-ukraine-war https://www.twz.com/news-features/world-watching-as-trump-and-putin-set-meet-in-alaska-over-future-of-ukraine-war"
X Link 2025-08-15T19:25Z 166.4K followers, [----] engagements
"Pickle Fork-Like Stealthy Drone With Buddy Refueling Capability Being Developed By Kratos The Clone Ranger drone is intended to carry a mix of munitions and sensors and fly from short fields over long distances. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/pickle-fork-like-stealthy-drone-with-buddy-refueling-capability-being-developed-by-kratos https://www.twz.com/air/pickle-fork-like-stealthy-drone-with-buddy-refueling-capability-being-developed-by-kratos"
X Link 2025-08-19T00:21Z 166.5K followers, 40.4K engagements
"Taiwan Teams Up With Kratos On Jet-Powered Kamikaze Drone The Chien Feng IV derived from Kratos' MQM-178 Firejet target drone could offer major boost to Taiwan's standoff strike arsenal. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-teams-up-with-kratos-on-jet-powered-kamikaze-drone https://www.twz.com/air/taiwan-teams-up-with-kratos-on-jet-powered-kamikaze-drone"
X Link 2025-08-29T18:22Z 166.5K followers, 18.7K engagements
"Great golden hour shot of an E refueling in the Middle East in late August. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natalie Jones)"
X Link 2025-09-16T16:59Z 170.4K followers, 21.9K engagements
"Pentagon Moves To Replace Weapons It Used In Operation Midnight Hammer That Struck Irans Nuclear Facilities Beyond the B-2s and their Massive Ordnance Penetrator bunker busters we are still learning more about Operation Midnight Hammer. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/pentagon-moves-to-replace-weapons-it-used-in-operation-midnight-hammer-that-struck-irans-nuclear-facilities https://www.twz.com/air/pentagon-moves-to-replace-weapons-it-used-in-operation-midnight-hammer-that-struck-irans-nuclear-facilities"
X Link 2025-09-16T18:35Z 165.2K followers, 29.3K engagements
"Guys B-21 does not have a [---] span. Think 150ish (+-5)"
X Link 2025-09-19T08:25Z 165.9K followers, 12.1K engagements
"New APG-82(V)X Radar For F-15EX Announced By Raytheon Using advanced gallium nitride technology means the latest iteration of the APG-82 has longer range while ensuring the F-15EX is harder to detect. Details from out interview: https://www.twz.com/air/new-apg-82vx-radar-for-f-15ex-announced-by-raytheon https://www.twz.com/air/new-apg-82vx-radar-for-f-15ex-announced-by-raytheon"
X Link 2025-09-23T20:38Z 165.4K followers, 24.4K engagements
"New Info On How U.S. Military Was Caught Off Guard By Israeli Strike On Qatar Israel's novel use of air-launched ballistic missiles to attack Qatar from the west clearly had an impact on the ability to classify the threat and defend against it. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/new-info-on-how-u-s-military-was-caught-off-guard-by-israeli-strike-on-qatar https://www.twz.com/air/new-info-on-how-u-s-military-was-caught-off-guard-by-israeli-strike-on-qatar"
X Link 2025-09-24T23:50Z 165.4K followers, 31.4K engagements
"Giant WindRunner Cargo Jet Concept Shown Off To USAF The WindRunner may be a long shot but it does speak to what could become a heavy-lift cargo jet gap in the coming years. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/giant-windrunner-cargo-jet-concept-shown-off-to-usaf https://www.twz.com/air/giant-windrunner-cargo-jet-concept-shown-off-to-usaf"
X Link 2025-09-26T18:38Z 165.6K followers, 21.1K engagements
"Massive Change In Trumps Stance On Russia Emerging Trump calling Russia a "paper tiger" and proclaiming that Ukraine can win are just some indications of a big policy shift incoming. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/massive-change-in-trumps-stance-on-russia-emerging https://www.twz.com/news-features/massive-change-in-trumps-stance-on-russia-emerging"
X Link 2025-09-26T20:11Z 165.4K followers, 20K engagements
"South Korea Has Chosen Its Next Airborne Early Warning Radar Jet South Korea will add the L3Harris Global 6500-based airborne early warning and control aircraft to its current fleet of four Boeing E-7s. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-chosen-its-next-airborne-early-warning-radar-jet https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-chosen-its-next-airborne-early-warning-radar-jet"
X Link 2025-09-30T20:38Z 165.2K followers, 28.8K engagements
"Let me try this again the A330 is one of the most gorgeous airliners ever built. The [----] with the CFM56s is like a sculpture. Totally changes its look with the big trents but in a bold way. Powerful looking jet from a very elegant underpowered looking jet. Isn't the -600s pretty high-performance"
X Link 2025-10-06T19:29Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Mysterious Aircraft Crash Near Area [--] Just Got Weirder The incident in the Nevada desert prompted flight restrictions over the crash site and now a joint investigation with the FBI. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-aircraft-crash-near-area-51-just-got-weirder https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-aircraft-crash-near-area-51-just-got-weirder"
X Link 2025-10-07T16:09Z 170.1K followers, 96.5K engagements
"Lumberjack Jet-Powered Modular Missile Eyed As Armament For XQ-58 Valkyrie Drones Northrop Grumman hopes to begin air-launched flight testing of Lumberjack which can also drop its own small munitions next year. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/lumberjack-jet-powered-modular-missile-eyed-as-armament-for-xq-58-valkyrie-drones https://www.twz.com/air/lumberjack-jet-powered-modular-missile-eyed-as-armament-for-xq-58-valkyrie-drones"
X Link 2025-10-09T21:14Z 165.5K followers, 17.9K engagements
"Japan Will Arm Its Submarines With Long-Range Cruise Missiles As well as a new sub-launched cruise missile Japan will be getting upgraded versions of its Type [--] anti-ship missile for its surface combatants. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/japan-will-arm-its-submarines-with-long-range-cruise-missiles https://www.twz.com/sea/japan-will-arm-its-submarines-with-long-range-cruise-missiles"
X Link 2025-10-09T21:31Z 170.1K followers, 45.4K engagements
"👀🔺 Chinas Stealth Sharp Sword Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Deployed To Operational Airbase The appearance of GJ-11 Sharp Sword drones at an airbase in Tibet points to the type getting closer to an operational state if it isn't already. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase"
X Link 2025-10-10T17:53Z 166.4K followers, 37.3K engagements
"Carrier USS Trumans Collision Damage Wont Be Repaired Until It Goes Through Complex Overhaul Photos taken during Trump's visit to the carrier showed the external damage from seven months ago had been painted over and covered with a banner. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/carrier-uss-trumans-collision-damage-wont-be-repaired-until-it-goes-through-complex-overhaul https://www.twz.com/sea/carrier-uss-trumans-collision-damage-wont-be-repaired-until-it-goes-through-complex-overhaul"
X Link 2025-10-10T18:14Z 165.2K followers, 10.9K engagements
"Stolen without link everywhere now but here's the original: Chinas Stealth Sharp Sword Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles Deployed To Operational Airbase GJ-11 Sharp Sword drones appearing in Tibet points to the type getting closer to an operational state. https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-stealth-sharp-sword-unmanned-combat-air-vehicles-deployed-to-operational-airbase"
X Link 2025-10-11T18:57Z 166.4K followers, 56.5K engagements
"UH-60 Black Hawk Cargo Drone With Clamshell Nose Breaks Cover The new U-Hawk can lug thousands of pounds of cargo internally that would never fit in a standard Black Hawk and launch scores of its own drones and munitions. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/uh-60-black-hawk-cargo-drone-with-clamshell-nose-breaks-cover https://www.twz.com/air/uh-60-black-hawk-cargo-drone-with-clamshell-nose-breaks-cover"
X Link 2025-10-13T14:15Z 165.3K followers, 198.1K engagements
"Boeing Launches New Family Of Tiltrotor Combat Drones Boeing plans a series of new rotary-wing drones starting with the Collaborative Transformational Rotorcraft that will be a loyal wingman for the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-launches-new-family-of-tiltrotor-combat-drones https://www.twz.com/air/boeing-launches-new-family-of-tiltrotor-combat-drones"
X Link 2025-10-13T14:51Z 165.3K followers, 82.3K engagements
"👀🤔 ❗Egyptian F-16 fighter jets escort Donald Trump's Air Force One during its flight to Sharm el-Sheikh. https://t.co/V7LnclqDSJ ❗Egyptian F-16 fighter jets escort Donald Trump's Air Force One during its flight to Sharm el-Sheikh. https://t.co/V7LnclqDSJ"
X Link 2025-10-13T17:24Z 165.2K followers, 95.5K engagements
"Sig Sauers M7 Rifle For The Army Is Now Lighter After Controversy Excessive weight was among the lengthy criticisms of the M7 that an Army captain put forward earlier this year prompting widespread attention. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/sig-sauers-m7-rifle-for-the-army-is-now-lighter-after-controversy https://www.twz.com/land/sig-sauers-m7-rifle-for-the-army-is-now-lighter-after-controversy"
X Link 2025-10-13T20:06Z 169.8K followers, 22.1K engagements
"@delta_whiskey_6 The block 52s do if you didnt know takes [--] seconds to google"
X Link 2025-10-13T22:20Z 165.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Would take a true carrier based survivable UCAV with around a 2k mile combat radius and 4500lb payload over F/A-XX in an instant. Sure both is better but if they could only have one it would not be the manned fighter"
X Link 2025-10-13T23:12Z 165.3K followers, 90.7K engagements
"Tank-Busting Switchblade [---] Joins AeroVironments Family Of Kamikaze Drones The Switchblade [---] leverages the larger [---] design to offer similar capabilities in a shorter-range package that a single person can employ. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/tank-busting-switchblade-400-joins-aerovironments-family-of-kamikaze-drones https://www.twz.com/news-features/tank-busting-switchblade-400-joins-aerovironments-family-of-kamikaze-drones"
X Link 2025-10-14T15:04Z 165.2K followers, 17.6K engagements
"General Atomics Gray Eagle STOL Drone Will Be Made In Korea South Korean-built Gray Eagle STOL drones will be offered to the local armed forces as well as the U.S. military and other customers. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/general-atomics-gray-eagle-stol-drone-will-be-made-in-korea https://www.twz.com/air/general-atomics-gray-eagle-stol-drone-will-be-made-in-korea"
X Link 2025-10-14T17:31Z 165.4K followers, 17.3K engagements
"We reached out on this on Monday USAF could not comment but anyone who reports on U.S. airpower topics would know that this not B-2s it's B-21s. The B-2 is not in production nor would it be in the future in any form. Trump meant B-21s. As for that number possibly a planned buy. President Trump announced the Pentagon is ordering [--] new B-2 stealth bombers. For decades the military jet has been at the tip of the spear of America's air defense and global operations. @ianjameslee got rare access to the air base that operates the bomber fleet. https://t.co/UF50J5vpgn President Trump announced the"
X Link 2025-10-14T23:54Z 165.4K followers, 162K engagements
"SLUF could give gas to the 135s. They had the range. Love this photo. (SSgt Scott Stewart) https://t.co/DsWeCLC6Eo Love this photo. (SSgt Scott Stewart) https://t.co/DsWeCLC6Eo"
X Link 2025-10-15T00:35Z 165.6K followers, 21.6K engagements
"Late Edition🗞 How The Night Stalkers Are Planning To Survive In Future High-End Fights The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment is having to drastically adapt its playbook in order to be effective in future fights against major foes. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/how-the-night-stalkers-are-planning-to-survive-in-future-high-end-fights https://www.twz.com/air/how-the-night-stalkers-are-planning-to-survive-in-future-high-end-fights"
X Link 2025-10-15T00:58Z 165.3K followers, 21.6K engagements
"Autonomous Launchers Make Impact As Army Requirements Grow Missile-armed autonomous launchers from Oshkosh Defense and Raytheon DeepFires were out in force at the Association of the U.S. Armys (AUSA) main annual symposium. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/autonomous-launchers-make-impact-as-army-requirements-grow https://www.twz.com/air/autonomous-launchers-make-impact-as-army-requirements-grow"
X Link 2025-10-15T16:33Z 165.4K followers, 21.7K engagements
"M1E3 Abrams Next-Gen Tank Pre-Prototype To Be Delivered By End Of Year The Army wants a platoon of prototypes very quickly to prove out its lighter-weight hybrid-electric Abrams tank concept. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/m1e3-abrams-next-gen-tank-pre-prototype-to-be-delivered-by-end-of-year https://www.twz.com/land/m1e3-abrams-next-gen-tank-pre-prototype-to-be-delivered-by-end-of-year"
X Link 2025-10-15T18:59Z 165.4K followers, 55.7K engagements
"C-32A Carrying Hegseth Makes Emergency Landing In England After Rapid Descent The head of the Pentagon was heading back to Washington from a NATO conference in Brussels when the emergency was declared. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/c-32a-carrying-hegseth-makes-emergency-landing-in-england-after-rapid-decent https://www.twz.com/air/c-32a-carrying-hegseth-makes-emergency-landing-in-england-after-rapid-decent"
X Link 2025-10-15T19:50Z 165.2K followers, 14.7K engagements
"Army Absolutely Needs Shahed-Like Drones: PACAF General The commanding general of the Hawaii-based 25th Infantry Division is the latest U.S. Army senior officer to push for long-range one-way attack drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/army-absolutely-needs-shahed-like-drones-pacaf-general https://www.twz.com/air/army-absolutely-needs-shahed-like-drones-pacaf-general"
X Link 2025-10-16T17:11Z 165.3K followers, 21.9K engagements
"New Surface-To-Air Missile Enters Army Mid-Tier Air Defense Competition The Army is seeking to expand the capabilities of the Enduring Shield system which currently fires AIM-9X Sidewinders. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/new-surface-to-air-missile-enters-army-mid-tier-air-defense-competition https://www.twz.com/land/new-surface-to-air-missile-enters-army-mid-tier-air-defense-competition"
X Link 2025-10-16T19:34Z 165.3K followers, 15.3K engagements
"Ragnarok Mini-Cruise Missile With Big Range Targets $150K Price Tag Kratos has unveiled its low-cost cruise missile that it says can fly a whopping [---] nautical miles while carrying an 80-pound payload. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/ragnarok-mini-cruise-missile-with-big-range-targets-150k-price-tag https://www.twz.com/air/ragnarok-mini-cruise-missile-with-big-range-targets-150k-price-tag"
X Link 2025-10-16T23:44Z 165.4K followers, 49.6K engagements
"U.S. Armys Vision For Loyal Wingman Drones To Fly With Its Helicopters Is Taking Shape The Army is following the other services' Collaborative Combat Aircraft efforts as it looks to team its rotorcraft with highly autonomous drones. What we know: https://www.twz.com/air/u-s-armys-vision-for-loyal-wingman-drones-to-fly-with-its-helicopters-is-taking-shape https://www.twz.com/air/u-s-armys-vision-for-loyal-wingman-drones-to-fly-with-its-helicopters-is-taking-shape"
X Link 2025-10-17T17:02Z 165.3K followers, 16.1K engagements
"Soviets Tested ICBM Silo Defense System That Showered Incoming Warheads With Clouds Of Metal Darts Russia got as far as testing the terminal hard-kill active protection-like system for protecting its ICBMs from incoming ballistic missile barrages. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/soviets-tested-icbm-silo-defense-system-that-showered-incoming-warheads-with-clouds-of-metal-darts https://www.twz.com/air/soviets-tested-icbm-silo-defense-system-that-showered-incoming-warheads-with-clouds-of-metal-darts"
X Link 2025-10-17T19:48Z 165.4K followers, 44.6K engagements
"This looks like an AC-130J Ghostrider's work. Two shots from the 30mm. We know AC-130 is deployed to PR. Compare here: As we have discussed before engaging small boats is something AC-130 crews train for & is an established mission set for the type. https://www.twz.com/air/ac-130j-ghostrider-hammers-amphibious-warship-during-rare-appearance-at-sinking-exercise U.S. forces operating within the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility have conducted a precision strike against a drug-running semi-submersible vessel. https://t.co/xzStrWziSF"
X Link 2025-10-19T03:07Z 165.4K followers, 94.8K engagements
"@NmsAshHouswares @CeciliaSykala They don't exist anymore bud. Only Js now"
X Link 2025-10-19T03:50Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Seeing this everywhere we broke the existence of this aircraft and no it is not the size of or larger than a B-21. Its big but not that big. BREAKING: Chinas unmanned stealth bomber takes flight 42m wingspan now larger than the US B-21. https://t.co/nk1oYeoF40 BREAKING: Chinas unmanned stealth bomber takes flight 42m wingspan now larger than the US B-21. https://t.co/nk1oYeoF40"
X Link 2025-10-19T14:54Z 165.4K followers, 132.6K engagements
"Chinas Huge GJ-X Stealth Drone Appears To Have Been Spotted In The Air For The First Time The massive 'cranked kite' planform flying-wing was first spotted on the runway at China's drone test base near Malan just a couple of months ago. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-huge-cj-x-stealth-drone-appears-to-have-been-spotted-in-the-air-for-the-first-time https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-huge-cj-x-stealth-drone-appears-to-have-been-spotted-in-the-air-for-the-first-time"
X Link 2025-10-19T20:52Z 165.4K followers, 33.2K engagements
"Troubled Infrared Pod For Navy Super Hornets Get New Vote Of Confidence Lockheed Martin has secured a deal for full-rate production of IRST21 sensors to go into Navy pods that have suffered reliability and other integration issues. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/troubled-infrared-pod-for-navy-super-hornets-get-new-vote-of-confidence https://www.twz.com/air/troubled-infrared-pod-for-navy-super-hornets-get-new-vote-of-confidence"
X Link 2025-10-20T18:19Z 165.5K followers, 21.2K engagements
"Venezuelas Supersonic Anti-Ship Missiles Are A Real Threat To American Warships Fired by Su-30MK2V Flankers the Russian-supplied Kh-31 anti-ship missiles are still a danger to U.S. warships operating near Venezuelan shores. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships"
X Link 2025-10-20T19:44Z 165.6K followers, 68.6K engagements
"Sweden Pushes Ahead With Future Tactical Jet Program Crewed or uncrewed or both Swedens next-generation air combat program just got an important boost. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/sweden-pushes-ahead-with-future-tactical-jet-program https://www.twz.com/air/sweden-pushes-ahead-with-future-tactical-jet-program"
X Link 2025-10-20T22:15Z 165.4K followers, 27.8K engagements
"The mil tech plot points in the Diplomat - and there are many this season - are wild. Nonsensical and odd but its still entertaining"
X Link 2025-10-21T03:55Z 165.4K followers, 13.7K engagements
"@McLuckieCharms I didn't see really anything right. They bent real ideas and things to the narrative need no big deal but even the process and game tree after decisions were made on these tech plot points were totally wrong. Still really fun show. I like it and how fast it moves"
X Link 2025-10-21T05:11Z 165.8K followers, [---] engagements
"Very large very in-depth feature on something very new. Potentially disruptive. Also will have a lot to prove. Stay tuned tomorrow afternoon"
X Link 2025-10-21T05:12Z 165.4K followers, 51.9K engagements
"@golgibodybuildr Tons of images and videos"
X Link 2025-10-21T05:19Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@DavidV_81 Air Very much what we have been talking about for years something new in that realm"
X Link 2025-10-21T06:15Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements
"@WingzeroF1 Maybe they will play a part at some point But not right off the bat"
X Link 2025-10-21T06:15Z 165.3K followers, [----] engagements
"Word count: [----]. Nothing wasted here. The full download"
X Link 2025-10-21T06:17Z 165.4K followers, 12.6K engagements
"Walk-Around Tour Of Beechcrafts M-346 Thats Vying To Become The Navys Next Jet Trainer We got a close look at the M-346 which Textron and Leonardo have teamed up to offer the Navy as a replacement for the T-45 Goshawk. Check it out: https://www.twz.com/air/walk-around-tour-of-beechcrafts-m-346-thats-vying-to-become-the-navys-next-jet-trainer https://www.twz.com/air/walk-around-tour-of-beechcrafts-m-346-thats-vying-to-become-the-navys-next-jet-trainer"
X Link 2025-10-21T17:26Z 165.4K followers, 14.8K engagements
"Singapore Launches Its Biggest And Most Capable Warship Ever Planned as hybrid frigates and drone motherships the Multi-Role Combat Vessels will be able to project naval power further and for longer than previous Singaporean warships. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/singapore-launches-its-biggest-and-most-capable-warship-ever https://www.twz.com/sea/singapore-launches-its-biggest-and-most-capable-warship-ever"
X Link 2025-10-21T17:38Z 165.5K followers, 24.8K engagements
"Lockheed To Test Golden Dome Space-Based Missile Interceptor In Orbit By [----] Space-based interceptors are a key part of the Golden Dome missile defense vision but are also one of its most challenging. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/lockheed-to-test-golden-dome-space-based-missile-interceptor-in-orbit-by-2028 https://www.twz.com/air/lockheed-to-test-golden-dome-space-based-missile-interceptor-in-orbit-by-2028"
X Link 2025-10-21T21:21Z 165.4K followers, 32.2K engagements
"👀 The Rise Of X-BAT Shield AI's highly ambitious plan to disrupt the autonomous combat aircraft market with its VTOL stealth drone. In-depth interview feature: https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat"
X Link 2025-10-21T21:32Z 166K followers, 72.3K engagements
"Hot off the digital press: The Rise Of X-BAT Shield AI's highly ambitious plan to disrupt the autonomous combat aircraft market with its VTOL stealth drone. In-depth interview feature: https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat https://www.twz.com/air/the-rise-of-x-bat"
X Link 2025-10-21T21:33Z 165.4K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Gripen E Fighter Officially Joins The Swedish Air Force Story: https://www.twz.com/air/gripen-e-fighter-officially-joins-the-swedish-air-force https://www.twz.com/air/gripen-e-fighter-officially-joins-the-swedish-air-force"
X Link 2025-10-21T23:50Z 165.4K followers, 13.7K engagements
"@DeltaClimbs @shieldaitech F100/110 confirmed"
X Link 2025-10-22T01:20Z 165.3K followers, [---] engagements
"We are looking for a Washington D.C. reporter Full time position heading up our ops in the capital. This is a really cool opportunity to develop a key facet of the future of our unique outlet. Check out the posting below and feel free to reach out https://app.trinethire.com/companies/859786-recurrent-ventures-inc/jobs/113635-washington-reporter-the-war-zone https://app.trinethire.com/companies/859786-recurrent-ventures-inc/jobs/113635-washington-reporter-the-war-zone"
X Link 2025-10-22T15:59Z 165.4K followers, 16.8K engagements
"MQ-20 Avenger Depicted With Laser Weapon In Its Nose A Sign Of Whats To Come General Atomics is exploring laser armament options for drones across its portfolio including its new Gambit family of autonomous combat aircraft. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/mq-20-avenger-depicted-with-laser-weapon-in-its-nose-a-sign-of-whats-to-come https://www.twz.com/air/mq-20-avenger-depicted-with-laser-weapon-in-its-nose-a-sign-of-whats-to-come"
X Link 2025-10-22T17:30Z 165.4K followers, 19.6K engagements
"Submarine Partnership Pitched By Germany And Norway To Canada The offer for Canada to join the Type 212CD program comes as NATO looks to expand its underwater activities in the Atlantic and the High North. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/submarine-partnership-pitched-by-germany-and-norway-to-canada https://www.twz.com/sea/submarine-partnership-pitched-by-germany-and-norway-to-canada"
X Link 2025-10-22T18:19Z 165.6K followers, 13.6K engagements
"Huge Gripen Fighter Order Letter Of Intent Signed By Ukraine Sweden and Ukraine have unveiled a plan to deliver up to [---] Gripen E fighters to the war-torn country but major questions remain. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/huge-gripen-fighter-order-letter-of-intent-signed-by-ukraine https://www.twz.com/air/huge-gripen-fighter-order-letter-of-intent-signed-by-ukraine"
X Link 2025-10-22T20:36Z 165.5K followers, 26.8K engagements
"AeroVironments Freedom Eagle-1 Picked As New Counter-Drone Interceptor For U.S. Army The Army sees Freedom Eagle-1 as providing an important new layer of lower-cost air defense especially against long-range one-way attack drones. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/aerovironments-freedom-eagle-1-picked-as-new-counter-drone-interceptor-for-u-s-army https://www.twz.com/land/aerovironments-freedom-eagle-1-picked-as-new-counter-drone-interceptor-for-u-s-army"
X Link 2025-10-23T00:29Z 165.5K followers, 50.9K engagements
"Russia Is Now Launching Jet-Powered Glide Bombs At Ukraine Russia has been steadily increasing the capabilities of its air-launched glide bombs and adding a motor is a worrying new development for Ukraine. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/russia-is-now-launching-powered-glide-bombs-at-ukraine https://www.twz.com/air/russia-is-now-launching-powered-glide-bombs-at-ukraine"
X Link 2025-10-23T18:36Z 165.5K followers, 60.5K engagements
"Army To Bring Nuclear Microreactors To Its Bases By [----] The Army is highly concerned about its near total reliance on local power grids to energize its most critical installations. Story: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/army-to-bring-nuclear-microreactors-to-its-bases-by-2028 https://www.twz.com/nuclear/army-to-bring-nuclear-microreactors-to-its-bases-by-2028"
X Link 2025-10-23T20:46Z 165.5K followers, 40.8K engagements
"South Korea Has Launched Its Most Advanced Submarine Ever The latest iteration of the KSS-III features up to [--] submarine-launched ballistic missiles and lithium-ion battery propulsion. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-launched-its-most-advanced-submarine-ever https://www.twz.com/air/south-korea-has-launched-its-most-advanced-submarine-ever"
X Link 2025-10-23T21:39Z 166.6K followers, 44.6K engagements
"B-1 Bombers Fly Off Venezuelas Coast USAF bombers have flown near Venezuela for the second time in two weeks as U.S. military pressure builds on Nicolas Maduro. Latest: https://www.twz.com/air/b-1-bombers-fly-off-venezuelas-coast https://www.twz.com/air/b-1-bombers-fly-off-venezuelas-coast"
X Link 2025-10-23T21:47Z 165.4K followers, 16.4K engagements
"Air Forces Crop Duster Converted Into Attack Plane Crash Lands In Field Air Force Special Operations Command's new OA-1K Skyraider II light attack plane made a crash landing in a field not far from Will Rogers International Airport today. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/air-forces-crop-duster-converted-into-attack-plane-crash-lands-in-field https://www.twz.com/air/air-forces-crop-duster-converted-into-attack-plane-crash-lands-in-field"
X Link 2025-10-23T22:50Z 165.5K followers, 12.5K engagements
"Coast Guard Will Get A New MH-60 Variant To Replace MH-65 Helicopters New MH-60R Seahawk-based helicopters will give the Coast Guard a boost in capability over its smaller and aging MH-65s. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/coast-guard-will-get-a-new-mh-60-variant-to-replace-mh-65-helicopters https://www.twz.com/air/coast-guard-will-get-a-new-mh-60-variant-to-replace-mh-65-helicopters"
X Link 2025-10-24T17:48Z 166.4K followers, 20.1K engagements
"Very interesting comment from Palmer here. Got off the phone with Anduril this is indeed a new product offering👀 X-BAT looks super cool but Anduril's unannounced runway-independent AI-piloted aircraft with even longer range flew its first VTOL flight in January of [----]. The airframe is currently sitting in the Anduril HQ showroom. See you at the Dubai Airshow next month @shieldaitech X-BAT looks super cool but Anduril's unannounced runway-independent AI-piloted aircraft with even longer range flew its first VTOL flight in January of [----]. The airframe is currently sitting in the Anduril HQ"
X Link 2025-10-24T19:04Z 165.5K followers, 75.5K engagements
"Supercarrier USS Ford Being Pulled From Europe And Ordered To Caribbean The impending arrival of the Ford Carrier Strike Group signals U.S. operations in the Western Hemisphere are entering a new phase. Latest: https://www.twz.com/sea/supercarrier-uss-ford-being-pulled-from-europe-and-ordered-to-caribbean https://www.twz.com/sea/supercarrier-uss-ford-being-pulled-from-europe-and-ordered-to-caribbean"
X Link 2025-10-24T19:50Z 166.1K followers, 52.2K engagements
"Skyfall Nuclear-Powered Cruise Missile Long-Range Test Claimed By Russia The missile which is claimed to possess extreme endurance and may pose a significant radiological hazard is said to have made its first long-range test flight. Story: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/skyfall-nuclear-powered-cruise-missile-long-range-test-claimed-by-russia https://www.twz.com/nuclear/skyfall-nuclear-powered-cruise-missile-long-range-test-claimed-by-russia"
X Link 2025-10-27T17:30Z 165.8K followers, 23.5K engagements
"Massive Hurricane Forces Movement Of Several Navy Ships Deployed To Caribbean Hurricane Melissa is now a potentially devastating Category [--] storm heading toward Jamaica as more U.S. military assets head toward the region. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/massive-hurricane-forces-movement-of-several-navy-ships-deployed-to-caribbean https://www.twz.com/sea/massive-hurricane-forces-movement-of-several-navy-ships-deployed-to-caribbean"
X Link 2025-10-27T18:03Z 165.5K followers, 12.2K engagements
"Bad Fuel May Have Caused Back-To-Back Nimitz Aircraft Crashes: Trump An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter and an F/A-18F Super Hornet crashed into the South China Sea within a half-hour of each other on Sunday. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/bad-fuel-may-have-caused-back-to-back-nimitz-aircraft-crashes-trump https://www.twz.com/sea/bad-fuel-may-have-caused-back-to-back-nimitz-aircraft-crashes-trump"
X Link 2025-10-27T22:58Z 165.5K followers, 88.1K engagements
"Lithuania Will Shoot Down Balloons Crossing Border From Belarus After Dozens Detected Overnight Lithuania closed its border with Belarus after [--] balloons were identified crossing into the airspace of the NATO country last night. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/lithuania-will-shoot-down-balloons-crossing-border-from-belarus-after-dozens-detected-overnight https://www.twz.com/news-features/lithuania-will-shoot-down-balloons-crossing-border-from-belarus-after-dozens-detected-overnight"
X Link 2025-10-27T23:41Z 165.8K followers, 14.6K engagements
"X-59 Supersonic Test Jet Takes To The Air The Skunk Works-built X-59 which could revolutionize supersonic travel made its first flight from the U.S. Air Forces Plant [--] in Palmdale California. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/x-59-supersonic-test-jet-takes-to-the-air https://www.twz.com/air/x-59-supersonic-test-jet-takes-to-the-air"
X Link 2025-10-28T15:49Z 165.9K followers, 30.7K engagements
"Executive Order To Go Back To Steam Catapults On New Aircraft Carriers Coming: Trump The electromagnetic catapults and weapons elevators for Ford class carriers have historically been a headache but changing now would create immense challenges. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/executive-order-to-go-back-to-steam-catapults-on-new-aircraft-carriers-coming-trump https://www.twz.com/sea/executive-order-to-go-back-to-steam-catapults-on-new-aircraft-carriers-coming-trump"
X Link 2025-10-28T17:47Z 166.4K followers, 178.1K engagements
"Chinas Massive J-36 Tailless Fighter Gets Major Design Tweaks With Second Prototype A second J-36 airframe has emerged with significant changes to its inlets gear and exhaust offering clues to its state of development. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-massive-j-36-tailless-fighter-gets-major-design-tweaks-with-second-prototype https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-massive-j-36-tailless-fighter-gets-major-design-tweaks-with-second-prototype"
X Link 2025-10-28T18:23Z 165.9K followers, 70.4K engagements
"Ukrainian Attack On Russian Dam Impeding Moscows Logistics In The North The Ukrainian strike on the Belgorod Reservoir dam was designed to slow Russia's efforts to take an embattled town. https://www.twz.com/news-features/ukrainian-attack-on-russian-dam-impeding-moscows-logistics-in-the-north https://www.twz.com/news-features/ukrainian-attack-on-russian-dam-impeding-moscows-logistics-in-the-north"
X Link 2025-10-28T18:45Z 165.6K followers, 16.1K engagements
"New Chinese Advanced Training Jet Breaks Cover The advanced jet trainer may well be set to join Chinas ongoing carrier air wing expansion. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/new-chinese-advanced-training-jet-breaks-cover https://www.twz.com/air/new-chinese-advanced-training-jet-breaks-cover"
X Link 2025-10-28T21:25Z 166.4K followers, 21.9K engagements
"@rookisaacman Hows the Tornado coming along"
X Link 2025-10-29T00:04Z 165.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@rookisaacman"
X Link 2025-10-29T00:14Z 165.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Remember the pilot flew this baby from a monitor in the cockpit no forward visibility. Cool looking rotation lonnnnnnggggg jet. The X-59 has completed its first flight 🎉✈ A new era of supersonic flight begins with Skunk Works and @NASA. https://t.co/iqtNWC6TxJ The X-59 has completed its first flight 🎉✈ A new era of supersonic flight begins with Skunk Works and @NASA. https://t.co/iqtNWC6TxJ"
X Link 2025-10-29T00:18Z 166.6K followers, 93.5K engagements
"From seven years ago: https://www.twz.com/23103/nasas-x-59a-quiet-supersonic-test-jet-will-have-zero-forward-visibility-for-its-pilot https://www.twz.com/23103/nasas-x-59a-quiet-supersonic-test-jet-will-have-zero-forward-visibility-for-its-pilot"
X Link 2025-10-29T00:20Z 165.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Powered Test Of Poseidon Nuclear Torpedo Putin Claims According to the Russian leader the test saw the mysterious weapon launched from a submarine and traveling under nuclear propulsion. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/powered-test-of-poseidon-nuclear-torpedo-putin-claims https://www.twz.com/sea/powered-test-of-poseidon-nuclear-torpedo-putin-claims"
X Link 2025-10-29T17:12Z 170.1K followers, 16.1K engagements
"MITO launch [--] B-52s out of Dyess AFB 10/29/25 Credit: correa_photography on Instagram https://t.co/5GWTtN9Oep [--] B-52s out of Dyess AFB 10/29/25 Credit: correa_photography on Instagram https://t.co/5GWTtN9Oep"
X Link 2025-10-29T18:02Z 165.6K followers, 37.7K engagements
"China Building SAM Sites That Allow Missiles To Be Fired From Within Bunkers An all-new pattern of air defense site has emerged in China near the border with India. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/china-building-sam-sites-that-allow-missiles-to-be-fired-from-within-bunkers https://www.twz.com/land/china-building-sam-sites-that-allow-missiles-to-be-fired-from-within-bunkers"
X Link 2025-10-29T19:18Z 165.9K followers, 122.6K engagements
"Carrying Kh-31 supersonic anti-ship missiles. Full story on this capability here: https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships Venezuela Patrols with Russian Su-30MK2 If USA thinks it will have an easy time. GUESS AGAIN https://t.co/ZOkgswX5JB https://www.twz.com/sea/venezuelas-supersonic-anti-ship-missiles-are-a-real-threat-to-american-warships Venezuela Patrols with Russian Su-30MK2 If USA thinks it will have an easy time. GUESS AGAIN https://t.co/ZOkgswX5JB"
X Link 2025-10-29T23:36Z 165.6K followers, 59.9K engagements
"Mysterious Fuselage Section Appears In Northrop Grumman Video A fuselage section seen in a recently released video is not readily identifiable as part of any known Northrop Grumman design. Story w/NG comment: https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-fuselage-section-appears-in-northrop-grumman-video https://www.twz.com/air/mysterious-fuselage-section-appears-in-northrop-grumman-video"
X Link 2025-10-30T00:31Z 166.3K followers, 43.8K engagements
". U.S. President Donald J. Trump announces that he has instructed the Department of War to resume the testing of nuclear weapons in response to testing programs by other countries citing both China and Russia. The last nuclear test by the United States was carried out on https://t.co/d640LiyOUM U.S. President Donald J. Trump announces that he has instructed the Department of War to resume the testing of nuclear weapons in response to testing programs by other countries citing both China and Russia. The last nuclear test by the United States was carried out on https://t.co/d640LiyOUM"
X Link 2025-10-30T03:34Z 165.6K followers, 89.5K engagements
"Long live the Queen of the Skies. President Xi arrives in South Korea to meet with President Trump https://t.co/VqzNmv1dwT President Xi arrives in South Korea to meet with President Trump https://t.co/VqzNmv1dwT"
X Link 2025-10-30T05:35Z 165.8K followers, 30.4K engagements
"Pilot-Optional UH-60 Black Hawk Put To The Test In U.S. Military Exercise The OPV Black Hawk showed off new abilities to drop cargo by parachute move sling-loads and carry out medical evacuation missions. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/pilot-optional-uh-60-black-hawk-put-to-the-test-in-u-s-military-exercise https://www.twz.com/air/pilot-optional-uh-60-black-hawk-put-to-the-test-in-u-s-military-exercise"
X Link 2025-10-30T16:58Z 165.9K followers, 13.3K engagements
"Experts Explain How Reviving Nuclear Weapons Tests Would Actually Happen While it remains unclear what Trump meant by "testing our nuclear weapons" we got expert opinions on the timelines and processes required to restart live detonations. Read: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/experts-explain-how-reviving-nuclear-weapons-tests-would-actually-happen https://www.twz.com/nuclear/experts-explain-how-reviving-nuclear-weapons-tests-would-actually-happen"
X Link 2025-10-30T18:35Z 165.6K followers, 19.6K engagements
"This means absolutely nothing. Zero. Anyone who makes anything more out of it without massive context run from them. An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to VFA-195 Dambusters scores a simulated gun kill on an F-35B Lightning II attached to HMS Prince of Wales during dissimilar air combat training over the Pacific. 📷CDR Justin Reddick USN https://t.co/tZt4j43TnS An F/A-18E Super Hornet attached to VFA-195 Dambusters scores a simulated gun kill on an F-35B Lightning II attached to HMS Prince of Wales during dissimilar air combat training over the Pacific. 📷CDR Justin Reddick USN"
X Link 2025-10-30T22:04Z 165.6K followers, 70.4K engagements
"But it's a cool hud tape shot always fun to see these. So there's that"
X Link 2025-10-31T00:03Z 165.6K followers, [----] engagements
"South Koreas Nuclear Submarine Ambitions Take Major Step Forward South Korea has been eyeing nuclear-powered submarines for years and hurdles could remain despite a new green light from Trump. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/south-koreas-nuclear-submarine-ambitions-take-major-step-forward https://www.twz.com/sea/south-koreas-nuclear-submarine-ambitions-take-major-step-forward"
X Link 2025-10-31T00:25Z 165.8K followers, 17.4K engagements
"👀 Andurils YFQ-44 Fury Fighter Drone Has Flown Both of the designs currently in development for the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program have now taken to the skies. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown"
X Link 2025-10-31T17:22Z 165.5K followers, [----] engagements
"👀 Andurils YFQ-44 Fury Fighter Drone Has Flown Both of the designs currently in development for the U.S. Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program have now taken to the skies. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown https://www.twz.com/air/andurils-yfq-44-fury-fighter-drone-has-flown"
X Link 2025-10-31T17:26Z 166K followers, 81.6K engagements
"Navy Cruiser Joins Caribbean Flotilla As Reports Claim U.S. Is Readying Venezuela Strikes The deployment of USS Gettysburg comes as a carrier strike group is also heading to the region while Trump denies he is about to strike. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/navy-cruiser-joins-caribbean-flotilla-as-reports-claim-u-s-is-readying-venezuela-strikes https://www.twz.com/sea/navy-cruiser-joins-caribbean-flotilla-as-reports-claim-u-s-is-readying-venezuela-strikes"
X Link 2025-10-31T18:37Z 166K followers, 20.8K engagements
"Russias Treaty-Busting Screwdriver Cruise Missile Used Against Ukraine: Officials The accounts suggest the controversial 9M729 cruise missile has been used dozens of times since August. Story: https://www.twz.com/land/russias-treaty-busting-screwdriver-cruise-missile-used-against-ukraine-officials https://www.twz.com/land/russias-treaty-busting-screwdriver-cruise-missile-used-against-ukraine-officials"
X Link 2025-10-31T19:51Z 165.6K followers, 20.1K engagements
"After years of the Hornets nest air wing its cool to see a another fighter in shots like these How many fighter jets in this aircraft carrier https://t.co/Pr0zeWom5y How many fighter jets in this aircraft carrier https://t.co/Pr0zeWom5y"
X Link 2025-11-02T22:36Z 166.2K followers, 183.2K engagements
"Russias New Nuclear Torpedo-Carrying Submarine Has Been Launched The event comes only days after the first long-range test of a Poseidon doomsday torpedo which the submarine was designed to carry. Story: https://www.twz.com/nuclear/russias-new-nuclear-torpedo-carrying-submarine-has-been-launched https://www.twz.com/nuclear/russias-new-nuclear-torpedo-carrying-submarine-has-been-launched"
X Link 2025-11-03T19:11Z 165.7K followers, 14.3K engagements
"🔼Post coming"
X Link 2025-11-03T19:30Z 165.8K followers, 28.7K engagements
"U.S. Navy Amphibious Warship Returning To Caribbean Report Claims Pentagon Planning Strikes On Mexican Cartels The redeployment of the USS Fort Lauderdale comes as President Trump continues to play his cards close to his chest about Venezuela. Story: https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels"
X Link 2025-11-03T22:08Z 165.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Amphibious Warship Returning To Caribbean Report Claims U.S. Planning Strikes On Mexican Cartels The USS Fort Lauderdale's redeployment comes as President Trump continues to play his cards close to his chest about his intentions for Venezuela. Latest: https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels https://www.twz.com/sea/u-s-navy-amphibious-warship-returning-to-caribbean-report-claims-pentagon-planning-strikes-on-mexican-cartels"
X Link 2025-11-03T22:19Z 166.3K followers, 14.7K engagements
"Norways Sorry NH90 Helicopter Saga Finally Comes To An End Having extricated itself from a messy dispute with the manufacturer Norway is the latest customer to turn its back on the troubled NH90. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/norways-sorry-nh90-helicopter-saga-finally-comes-to-an-end https://www.twz.com/air/norways-sorry-nh90-helicopter-saga-finally-comes-to-an-end"
X Link 2025-11-03T22:46Z 166.2K followers, 44.8K engagements
"On hold till tomorrow AM. Fun little development and a first"
X Link 2025-11-03T23:29Z 165.6K followers, [----] engagements
"The stacked shot is incredible Never seen one with both like that before. NASA836 flight heading out for some X-59 testing. https://t.co/y7LAj1XK2F NASA836 flight heading out for some X-59 testing. https://t.co/y7LAj1XK2F"
X Link 2025-11-03T23:30Z 165.7K followers, 38.3K engagements
"This is good news need to accelerate as fast as possible. A LOT to prove with CCA not much time to do it. NEW @DefenseOne received images just released by @GeneralAtomics that show theyve flown a second CCA. Statement talks about growing production fleet of unmanned combat jets. https://t.co/954y4wbf4D NEW @DefenseOne received images just released by @GeneralAtomics that show theyve flown a second CCA. Statement talks about growing production fleet of unmanned combat jets. https://t.co/954y4wbf4D"
X Link 2025-11-03T23:32Z 165.8K followers, 40.2K engagements
"🔺👀 Chinas 6th Generation Stealth Fighters Both Appear At Secretive Test Base The J-36 and J-XDS have operated out of a rapidly expanding base that could well become China's Area [--]. Story/images: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base"
X Link 2025-11-04T16:10Z 166K followers, 27.3K engagements
"Chinas 6th Generation Stealth Fighters Both Appear At Secretive Test Base The J-36 and J-XDS have operated out of a rapidly expanding base that could well become China's Area [--]. Story/images: https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base https://www.twz.com/air/chinas-6th-generation-stealth-fighters-both-appear-at-secretive-test-base"
X Link 2025-11-04T16:33Z 165.9K followers, 13.6K engagements
"Romania Just Bought [--] F-16s For One Euro The former Dutch F-16s are playing a key role in training Ukrainian Air Force pilots and others to fly the Viper. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/romania-just-bought-18-f-16s-for-one-euro https://www.twz.com/air/romania-just-bought-18-f-16s-for-one-euro"
X Link 2025-11-04T18:38Z 166.3K followers, 15.9K engagements
"Moscow Just Gave Venezuela Air Defenses Not Ruling Out Strike Missiles: Russian Official Pantsir-S1 and Buk-M2E systems were recently delivered to Caracas by Il-76 transport aircraft a Russian lawmaker claims. Story: https://www.twz.com/news-features/moscow-just-gave-venezuela-air-defenses-not-ruling-out-strike-missiles-russian-official https://www.twz.com/news-features/moscow-just-gave-venezuela-air-defenses-not-ruling-out-strike-missiles-russian-official"
X Link 2025-11-04T22:25Z 166.3K followers, 61.3K engagements
"Horrible Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville Kentucky is currently closed to arriving and departing flights following the crash of (UPS2976) a McDonnell Douglas MD-11 being operated as a cargo plane by UPS Airlines that had just taken-off from the UPS Worldport in https://t.co/vck5PmJMNK Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville Kentucky is currently closed to arriving and departing flights following the crash of (UPS2976) a McDonnell Douglas MD-11 being operated as a cargo plane by UPS Airlines that had just taken-off from the UPS Worldport in https://t.co/vck5PmJMNK"
X Link 2025-11-04T23:08Z 165.9K followers, 102.7K engagements
"Single Pilot B-21 Raider Stealth Bomber Operations Hint At Advanced AI Capabilities Just how automated the B-21 is remains unclear but officials pushing to fly it with just one pilot points to a breakthrough operational capability. Story: https://www.twz.com/air/single-pilot-b-21-raider-stealth-bomber-operations-hint-at-advanced-ai-capabilities https://www.twz.com/air/single-pilot-b-21-raider-stealth-bomber-operations-hint-at-advanced-ai-capabilities"
X Link 2025-11-05T01:09Z 166.4K followers, 34.1K engagements
"F-35 Sale To Saudi Arabia Being Mulled By Trump Admin: Report The deal could see the kingdom acquire up to [--] of the stealthy strike fighters which only Israel is currently allowed to purchase in the region. Story/analysis: https://www.twz.com/air/f-35-sale-to-saudi-arabia-being-mulled-by-trump-admin-report https://www.twz.com/air/f-35-sale-to-saudi-arabia-being-mulled-by-trump-admin-report"
X Link 2025-11-05T18:00Z 166.4K followers, 19.3K engagements
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