[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @AirPowerNEW1 AirPower XXX (MIL_STD) AirPower XXX (MIL_STD) posts on X about air force, aur, targets, fighters the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1632430921260617728/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +97% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +158% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +252% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::1632430921260617728/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX +46% - X Months XXX +104% - X Year XXX +0.24% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1632430921260617728/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +2.60% - X Month XXXXXX +5.90% - X Months XXXXXX +23% - X Year XXXXXX +41% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::1632430921260617728/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::1632430921260617728/influence) --- **Social category influence** [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [countries](/list/countries) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [air force](/topic/air-force) #1136, [aur](/topic/aur) 0.79%, [targets](/topic/targets) 0.79%, [fighters](/topic/fighters) #471, [lockheed martin](/topic/lockheed-martin) #39, [hardware](/topic/hardware) 0.26%, [shield](/topic/shield) 0.26%, [realtime](/topic/realtime) 0.26%, [protocol](/topic/protocol) 0.26%, [launches](/topic/launches) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@gabeblessing](/creator/undefined) [@straumlirealm](/creator/undefined) [@straumli_realm](/creator/undefined) [@firezstarter1](/creator/undefined) [@marauder2048](/creator/undefined) [@aimless1986](/creator/undefined) [@bkrepysh34200](/creator/undefined) [@renalarcher](/creator/undefined) [@johnaridge](/creator/undefined) [@tlr456](/creator/undefined) [@breakingdefense](/creator/undefined) [@blainshinno](/creator/undefined) [@garthfoist](/creator/undefined) [@jamesraxz](/creator/undefined) [@morgrid1](/creator/undefined) [@drpaulydesantis](/creator/undefined) [@jack52025871443](/creator/undefined) [@fandango831](/creator/undefined) [@schizosburner](/creator/undefined) [@heatloss1986](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)](/topic/lockheed-martin) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::1632430921260617728/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "Kratos #Ragnark Low-Cost Cruise Missile (LCCM) 🔸500 nautical mile range 🔸80-pound (36 kg) payload 🔸 Mach XXX Cruise Speed 🔸Compatibility with std 14" rack systems 🔸Estimated AUR cost of $150000 🔸Initial development phase completed" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978403596019388789) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-15T10:12Z 20.5K followers, 17.9K engagements ""Lockheed Martin is "progressing toward" flight testing an extreme-range cruise missile AGM-158 XR amid "significant customer interest" a company executive told @axios.It totes a 1000-pound warhead and is stretched to accommodate additional fuel"" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978586840304169140) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-15T22:20Z 20.5K followers, 108.3K engagements ""The Precision Grenadier System (PGS) is a lightweight shoulder-fired 25mm weapon system designed to provide the infantry with enhanced firepower. Defeating targets in defilade close quarters battle and small unmanned aerial systems #sUAS PGS provides next-generation Soldier lethality" Northrop Grumman #ausa2025" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975993348797137278) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-08T18:35Z 20.2K followers, 7432 engagements ""Pratt & Whitney has completed both the preliminary design review and the detailed design review on its #XA103 engine. The team is executing the next phase of the contract procuring hardware for the construction of its prototype ground demonstrator which is expected to test in the late 2020s" #NGAD #NGAP Pratt & Whitney" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1946345878366642432) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-07-18T23:06Z 20.3K followers, 16.3K engagements ""The next phase of flight test moves beyond flight performance and into the weapons and mission systems that make #B21 an unrivaled stealth bomber. An enhanced software package will demonstrate how Northrop Grumman will deliver seamless upgrades to the B-21 fleet ensuring its mission capability and weapons evolve to outpace any threat" Northrop Grumman" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1971631619602796943) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-09-26T17:43Z 20.3K followers, 6045 engagements "Lumberjack is a modular logistically flexible attritable Group X UAS delivering organic loitering beyond line of-sight precision strike and electronic warfare capabilities with reduced cost per effect. Northrop Grumman" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1971665126156857637) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-09-26T19:56Z 20.3K followers, 12.2K engagements ""Nations looking to upgrade their F-16 fleets with advanced L3Harris Viper Shield electronic warfare (EW) protection now have a podded variant option that offers the same level of protection as an internally integrated system. In production today the Viper Shield Pod and internal components are identical down to the same part numbers. Nations will benefit from system interoperability in partner or coalition training and employment regardless of the variant they choose" L3Harris" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1972117432153108634) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-09-28T01:53Z 20.3K followers, 23.4K engagements ""The joint launched #Switchblade XXX supports multi-domain operations with over-the-horizon lethality from standoff distances. It has the ability to travel beyond 175km when launched from 30000 MSL with forward pass communication protocol.The flight tests featured two successful launches precision targeting and real-time data transmission including updated guidance navigation control systems and high-performance payload integrations." AeroVironment" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975140518238503012) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-06T10:06Z 20.3K followers, 18.2K engagements "A common myth I see here is the claim US Air Force has adopted Collaborative Combat Aircraft (#CCA) or Loyal Wingman to describe its unmanned adjuncts while others prefer Autonomous Collaborative Platforms or ACPs to describe the same. As far as I can tell ACP has and continues to be used by the US Air Force to describe its technology development effort that started in the 2014/15 timeframe. USAF uses #ACP to describe a series of technology pushes in the unmanned adjunct space while CCA is the program of record pulling these technologies into the operational world" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975147706503877041) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-06T10:34Z 20.3K followers, 27K engagements "Northrop Grumman NGJ-MB candidate solution undergoing flight tests (2014)" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975725962793746597) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-08T00:52Z 20.3K followers, 3053 engagements "Standard missile X (SM2) ordnance flies toward target during the Titans of the Sea Presidential Review. The Titans of the Sea Presidential Review is one of many events taking place throughout the country to showcase maritime capabilities as part of the U.S Navys 250th birthday. (📸Kaitlyn Bailey)" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1976444042209587326) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-10T00:25Z 20.3K followers, 8969 engagements "The 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment also known as the "Sykes' Regulars" employs the AEVEX Atlas XXX Launched Effects during a Launched Effects Special User Demonstration held at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (US Army)" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1977184925830070371) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-12T01:29Z 20.3K followers, 7337 engagements "It is interesting though not surprising to see the contrast between Europe and the United States when it comes to adoption of fighter based low cost Counter Group 3-4 and subsonic cruise missile defense capabilities. The USAF saw this emerging gap back in the 2018 timeframe and by 2019 was already conducting flight tests validating a material solution against representative targets. It has now deployed this across multiple fighter fleets and used in combat operations" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1977348930946957632) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-12T12:21Z 20.3K followers, 6244 engagements "US Air Force is also looking to scale this approach to create dedicated low-cost A2A missiles with AUR costs $250K (1/5 to 1/10th the cost of AIM-120D or AIM-260) to allow to field the sort of mass required to engage more capable threats and arm CCAs" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1977349316214747603) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-12T12:23Z 20.3K followers, 5493 engagements "@marauder2048 The quality of that released CGI makes be think this isn't their real or intended solution. Perhaps something like a X stage CUDA would do well against those requirements" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978612348421132495) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-16T00:01Z 20.3K followers, XXX engagements ""The AGM-158B #JASSM-ER maintains the same outer mold line and low-observable properties as #JASSM extending the effective range to over XXX miles (925 km). The extended range variant has four configurations: AGM-158B AGM-158B-2 AGM-158B-3 and AGM-158D. AGM-158D will enhance kinematic performance with new wing and chine designs the integration of a Weapon Data Link (WDL) for post-launch beyond line-of-sight retargeting capability and other software updates" US DOD" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1962495290583195970) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-09-01T12:38Z 20.4K followers, 13.5K engagements "Northrop Grumman Next Generation Jammer #NGJ candidate solution" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1973508270531944728) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-01T22:00Z 20.4K followers, 14.9K engagements "July-August 1990. Edwards Air Force Base California. (📹Northrop Grumman)" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1974559855877951785) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-04T19:38Z 20.5K followers, 290.9K engagements ""With XX #E2Ds currently supporting global operations the Advanced Hawkeye is the largest Airborne Command & Control community in the world. Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy have over XX years of experience in supporting international partners that operate the E-2C and E-2D platforms around the globe" Northrop Grumman" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1974570195172597932) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-04T20:19Z 20.4K followers, 6294 engagements "Raytheon recently applied for a trademark for 'PIERCER'. Raytheon's filing describes piercer as potentially a short range air defense/counter-UAS/ counter CM missile" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1974979240308396544) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-05T23:25Z 20.4K followers, 7042 engagements "According to Chuck Angus of Raytheon array hardware and other changes required to enable the AN/ALQ-249 Next Generation Jammer Mid Band Expansion #NGJMBX will be cut into production starting Lot V awarded this May. All subsequent production lots will feature the extended frequency range pods. The company is offering hardware upgrades to pods delivered to the US Navy and Australia across the programs first four production lots to enable enhanced capability. #GaN" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975362678026555479) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-07T00:48Z 20.4K followers, 25.8K engagements "The test was conducted in partnership with Raytheons Advanced Technology business and the Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate. It validated the performance of a heavywall SRM configured in a HLG configuration built by Anduril. The design enables significantly greater volumes of energetic propellant delivering increased specific impulse and enhanced motor performance. These improvements translate directly into extended range and greater tactical advantage for U.S. and allied warfighters" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975615583564468255) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-07T17:33Z 20.4K followers, 11.9K engagements "Happy F/A-XX announcement week (Again) to those who celebrate. #FAXX #NGF #NGAD" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975620468645503277) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-07T17:53Z 20.5K followers, 45.6K engagements "Two OEMs are going head-to-head for the Navys #FAXX sixth-gen strike fighter. Ones already flown a full-scale demonstrator and is building out major new modern manufacturing space for next gen fighters . The others flying two B-21s and kicking ass" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975664578802639130) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-07T20:48Z 20.5K followers, 50.3K engagements "For those skeptical Boeing can juggle both #F47 and #FAXXlook at its massive modernization push in St. Louis its flight demonstrator and advanced manufacturing already in place. If merit drives this Boeings positioned well. But this could also be Northrop Grummans moment to reassert its place in next-gen aircraft and step into a program with significantly more volume then it has delivered in recent memory" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1975703788842303498) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-07T23:24Z 20.4K followers, 4995 engagements "Switchblade400 #SB400 is a rocket-launched medium range man-portable loitering munition XX lbs AUR weight vs XX. lbs for SB600 engineered for decisive battlefield overmatch. Designed to defeat tanks and heavy armor it delivers lethal standoff effects with pinpoint precision in contested environments." AV (Aerovironment) #AUSA2025" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1977717585559904404) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-13T12:46Z 20.5K followers, 19.8K engagements "By removing the cockpit seats and crew stations the Sikorsky S-70UAS U-Hawk helicopter becomes the first fully autonomous Black Hawk helicopter" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1977749560135938312) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-13T14:53Z 20.5K followers, 418.5K engagements "Switchblade XXX Block X is the next-generation man-portable precision loitering munition featuring larger wings and a higher-capacity battery for XX% longer endurance. Engineered for flexible multidomain launch from ground and maritime platforms its ruggedized for contested and maritime environments. 🔸Handoff & relay capability for 100+ km engagement 🔸Anti-armor optimized Warhead 🔸10 minute system setup & launch 🔸Silvus 4200 or 4400 MANET Radio 🔸 Advanced avionics with NVIDA GPU 🔸Expanded launch envelope for maritime operation 🔸M-Code GPS & Silvus datalink for Contested Environments" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1977897393732628838) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-14T00:41Z 20.5K followers, 19.3K engagements "U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) XXX U.S. Marine Corps Forces South taxi at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport Puerto Rico Oct. X 2025.(📸Michael Gavin)" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978238906471522468) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-14T23:18Z 20.5K followers, 6824 engagements "Looks like Lockheed Martin's IFPC inc X second interceptor candidate solution (Mantis) is moving forward for a demonstration possibly within the current Fiscal Year" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978599596378009848) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-15T23:11Z 20.5K followers, 12.2K engagements ""A controlled artillery round that can hit targets from XXX kilometers away in GPS-denied environments was successfully tested at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Arizona. General Atomics ES Long Range Maneuvering Projectile #LRMP was fired from an M777 howitzer platform using M231 powder charges during an August test". Via @defense_news 🔗👇" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978770777047765503) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-16T10:31Z 20.5K followers, 877.4K engagements "Engineered to outpace outmaneuver and outmatch any adversary the #F47 #NGAD is designed to adapt swiftly to emerging threats.In the few short months since the program was announced by the President they have already begun to manufacture the first article and are executing within cost schedule and performance criteria" Gen. (retd) Kenneth Wilsbach" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978914470031430153) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-16T20:02Z 20.5K followers, 31K engagements ""The US and the Netherlands signed a pact today for the European nation to participate in the development of the US Air Forces Collaborative Combat Aircraft program"" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1978916468440916118) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-16T20:10Z 20.5K followers, 7168 engagements "Raytheon recently broke ground on a 23000 square-foot expansion of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor production facility in Andover Mass with construction scheduled to conclude in Q3-Q4 of 2026. Raytheon is sizing up its #LTAMDS facilities to deliver XX #LTAMDS a year up from XX possible within the existing footprint" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1979137506609086558) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-17T10:48Z 20.5K followers, 9480 engagements "Raytheon's Andover campus first opened in 1980 and currently supports all of PATRIOT radar assembly and testing in addition to other franchise programs for Raytheon" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1979138679722369404) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-17T10:53Z 20.5K followers, 3415 engagements ""We've developed what we believe is a sufficient joint weapon target pairing Large Language Model (LLM) that will run inside the kill chain. We started out developing this in an #INDOPACOM exercise.we are now moving to evolve that from a simple #LLM to an actually fully devolved reasoning model that we are modeling after the Field Artillery Warrant Officer" Col. Jonathan Harvey (📹US Army)" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1979578057317871765) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-18T15:59Z 20.5K followers, 54.9K engagements "GA-EMS showed up with a graphic . Lockheed showed up with a video. 😂" [X Link](https://x.com/AirPowerNEW1/status/1979699215996707198) [@AirPowerNEW1](/creator/x/AirPowerNEW1) 2025-10-19T00:00Z 20.5K followers, 25.8K engagements
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AirPower XXX (MIL_STD) posts on X about air force, aur, targets, fighters the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Social category influence stocks XXXX% countries XXXX%
Social topic influence air force #1136, aur 0.79%, targets 0.79%, fighters #471, lockheed martin #39, hardware 0.26%, shield 0.26%, realtime 0.26%, protocol 0.26%, launches XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @gabeblessing @straumlirealm @straumli_realm @firezstarter1 @marauder2048 @aimless1986 @bkrepysh34200 @renalarcher @johnaridge @tlr456 @breakingdefense @blainshinno @garthfoist @jamesraxz @morgrid1 @drpaulydesantis @jack52025871443 @fandango831 @schizosburner @heatloss1986
Top assets mentioned Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"Kratos #Ragnark Low-Cost Cruise Missile (LCCM) 🔸500 nautical mile range 🔸80-pound (36 kg) payload 🔸 Mach XXX Cruise Speed 🔸Compatibility with std 14" rack systems 🔸Estimated AUR cost of $150000 🔸Initial development phase completed"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-15T10:12Z 20.5K followers, 17.9K engagements
""Lockheed Martin is "progressing toward" flight testing an extreme-range cruise missile AGM-158 XR amid "significant customer interest" a company executive told @axios.It totes a 1000-pound warhead and is stretched to accommodate additional fuel""
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-15T22:20Z 20.5K followers, 108.3K engagements
""The Precision Grenadier System (PGS) is a lightweight shoulder-fired 25mm weapon system designed to provide the infantry with enhanced firepower. Defeating targets in defilade close quarters battle and small unmanned aerial systems #sUAS PGS provides next-generation Soldier lethality" Northrop Grumman #ausa2025"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-08T18:35Z 20.2K followers, 7432 engagements
""Pratt & Whitney has completed both the preliminary design review and the detailed design review on its #XA103 engine. The team is executing the next phase of the contract procuring hardware for the construction of its prototype ground demonstrator which is expected to test in the late 2020s" #NGAD #NGAP Pratt & Whitney"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-07-18T23:06Z 20.3K followers, 16.3K engagements
""The next phase of flight test moves beyond flight performance and into the weapons and mission systems that make #B21 an unrivaled stealth bomber. An enhanced software package will demonstrate how Northrop Grumman will deliver seamless upgrades to the B-21 fleet ensuring its mission capability and weapons evolve to outpace any threat" Northrop Grumman"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-09-26T17:43Z 20.3K followers, 6045 engagements
"Lumberjack is a modular logistically flexible attritable Group X UAS delivering organic loitering beyond line of-sight precision strike and electronic warfare capabilities with reduced cost per effect. Northrop Grumman"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-09-26T19:56Z 20.3K followers, 12.2K engagements
""Nations looking to upgrade their F-16 fleets with advanced L3Harris Viper Shield electronic warfare (EW) protection now have a podded variant option that offers the same level of protection as an internally integrated system. In production today the Viper Shield Pod and internal components are identical down to the same part numbers. Nations will benefit from system interoperability in partner or coalition training and employment regardless of the variant they choose" L3Harris"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-09-28T01:53Z 20.3K followers, 23.4K engagements
""The joint launched #Switchblade XXX supports multi-domain operations with over-the-horizon lethality from standoff distances. It has the ability to travel beyond 175km when launched from 30000 MSL with forward pass communication protocol.The flight tests featured two successful launches precision targeting and real-time data transmission including updated guidance navigation control systems and high-performance payload integrations." AeroVironment"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-06T10:06Z 20.3K followers, 18.2K engagements
"A common myth I see here is the claim US Air Force has adopted Collaborative Combat Aircraft (#CCA) or Loyal Wingman to describe its unmanned adjuncts while others prefer Autonomous Collaborative Platforms or ACPs to describe the same. As far as I can tell ACP has and continues to be used by the US Air Force to describe its technology development effort that started in the 2014/15 timeframe. USAF uses #ACP to describe a series of technology pushes in the unmanned adjunct space while CCA is the program of record pulling these technologies into the operational world"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-06T10:34Z 20.3K followers, 27K engagements
"Northrop Grumman NGJ-MB candidate solution undergoing flight tests (2014)"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-08T00:52Z 20.3K followers, 3053 engagements
"Standard missile X (SM2) ordnance flies toward target during the Titans of the Sea Presidential Review. The Titans of the Sea Presidential Review is one of many events taking place throughout the country to showcase maritime capabilities as part of the U.S Navys 250th birthday. (📸Kaitlyn Bailey)"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-10T00:25Z 20.3K followers, 8969 engagements
"The 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment also known as the "Sykes' Regulars" employs the AEVEX Atlas XXX Launched Effects during a Launched Effects Special User Demonstration held at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (US Army)"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-12T01:29Z 20.3K followers, 7337 engagements
"It is interesting though not surprising to see the contrast between Europe and the United States when it comes to adoption of fighter based low cost Counter Group 3-4 and subsonic cruise missile defense capabilities. The USAF saw this emerging gap back in the 2018 timeframe and by 2019 was already conducting flight tests validating a material solution against representative targets. It has now deployed this across multiple fighter fleets and used in combat operations"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-12T12:21Z 20.3K followers, 6244 engagements
"US Air Force is also looking to scale this approach to create dedicated low-cost A2A missiles with AUR costs $250K (1/5 to 1/10th the cost of AIM-120D or AIM-260) to allow to field the sort of mass required to engage more capable threats and arm CCAs"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-12T12:23Z 20.3K followers, 5493 engagements
"@marauder2048 The quality of that released CGI makes be think this isn't their real or intended solution. Perhaps something like a X stage CUDA would do well against those requirements"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-16T00:01Z 20.3K followers, XXX engagements
""The AGM-158B #JASSM-ER maintains the same outer mold line and low-observable properties as #JASSM extending the effective range to over XXX miles (925 km). The extended range variant has four configurations: AGM-158B AGM-158B-2 AGM-158B-3 and AGM-158D. AGM-158D will enhance kinematic performance with new wing and chine designs the integration of a Weapon Data Link (WDL) for post-launch beyond line-of-sight retargeting capability and other software updates" US DOD"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-09-01T12:38Z 20.4K followers, 13.5K engagements
"Northrop Grumman Next Generation Jammer #NGJ candidate solution"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-01T22:00Z 20.4K followers, 14.9K engagements
"July-August 1990. Edwards Air Force Base California. (📹Northrop Grumman)"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-04T19:38Z 20.5K followers, 290.9K engagements
""With XX #E2Ds currently supporting global operations the Advanced Hawkeye is the largest Airborne Command & Control community in the world. Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy have over XX years of experience in supporting international partners that operate the E-2C and E-2D platforms around the globe" Northrop Grumman"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-04T20:19Z 20.4K followers, 6294 engagements
"Raytheon recently applied for a trademark for 'PIERCER'. Raytheon's filing describes piercer as potentially a short range air defense/counter-UAS/ counter CM missile"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-05T23:25Z 20.4K followers, 7042 engagements
"According to Chuck Angus of Raytheon array hardware and other changes required to enable the AN/ALQ-249 Next Generation Jammer Mid Band Expansion #NGJMBX will be cut into production starting Lot V awarded this May. All subsequent production lots will feature the extended frequency range pods. The company is offering hardware upgrades to pods delivered to the US Navy and Australia across the programs first four production lots to enable enhanced capability. #GaN"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-07T00:48Z 20.4K followers, 25.8K engagements
"The test was conducted in partnership with Raytheons Advanced Technology business and the Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate. It validated the performance of a heavywall SRM configured in a HLG configuration built by Anduril. The design enables significantly greater volumes of energetic propellant delivering increased specific impulse and enhanced motor performance. These improvements translate directly into extended range and greater tactical advantage for U.S. and allied warfighters"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-07T17:33Z 20.4K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Happy F/A-XX announcement week (Again) to those who celebrate. #FAXX #NGF #NGAD"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-07T17:53Z 20.5K followers, 45.6K engagements
"Two OEMs are going head-to-head for the Navys #FAXX sixth-gen strike fighter. Ones already flown a full-scale demonstrator and is building out major new modern manufacturing space for next gen fighters . The others flying two B-21s and kicking ass"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-07T20:48Z 20.5K followers, 50.3K engagements
"For those skeptical Boeing can juggle both #F47 and #FAXXlook at its massive modernization push in St. Louis its flight demonstrator and advanced manufacturing already in place. If merit drives this Boeings positioned well. But this could also be Northrop Grummans moment to reassert its place in next-gen aircraft and step into a program with significantly more volume then it has delivered in recent memory"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-07T23:24Z 20.4K followers, 4995 engagements
"Switchblade400 #SB400 is a rocket-launched medium range man-portable loitering munition XX lbs AUR weight vs XX. lbs for SB600 engineered for decisive battlefield overmatch. Designed to defeat tanks and heavy armor it delivers lethal standoff effects with pinpoint precision in contested environments." AV (Aerovironment) #AUSA2025"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-13T12:46Z 20.5K followers, 19.8K engagements
"By removing the cockpit seats and crew stations the Sikorsky S-70UAS U-Hawk helicopter becomes the first fully autonomous Black Hawk helicopter"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-13T14:53Z 20.5K followers, 418.5K engagements
"Switchblade XXX Block X is the next-generation man-portable precision loitering munition featuring larger wings and a higher-capacity battery for XX% longer endurance. Engineered for flexible multidomain launch from ground and maritime platforms its ruggedized for contested and maritime environments. 🔸Handoff & relay capability for 100+ km engagement 🔸Anti-armor optimized Warhead 🔸10 minute system setup & launch 🔸Silvus 4200 or 4400 MANET Radio 🔸 Advanced avionics with NVIDA GPU 🔸Expanded launch envelope for maritime operation 🔸M-Code GPS & Silvus datalink for Contested Environments"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-14T00:41Z 20.5K followers, 19.3K engagements
"U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) XXX U.S. Marine Corps Forces South taxi at Jose Aponte de la Torre Airport Puerto Rico Oct. X 2025.(📸Michael Gavin)"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-14T23:18Z 20.5K followers, 6824 engagements
"Looks like Lockheed Martin's IFPC inc X second interceptor candidate solution (Mantis) is moving forward for a demonstration possibly within the current Fiscal Year"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-15T23:11Z 20.5K followers, 12.2K engagements
""A controlled artillery round that can hit targets from XXX kilometers away in GPS-denied environments was successfully tested at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground Arizona. General Atomics ES Long Range Maneuvering Projectile #LRMP was fired from an M777 howitzer platform using M231 powder charges during an August test". Via @defense_news 🔗👇"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-16T10:31Z 20.5K followers, 877.4K engagements
"Engineered to outpace outmaneuver and outmatch any adversary the #F47 #NGAD is designed to adapt swiftly to emerging threats.In the few short months since the program was announced by the President they have already begun to manufacture the first article and are executing within cost schedule and performance criteria" Gen. (retd) Kenneth Wilsbach"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-16T20:02Z 20.5K followers, 31K engagements
""The US and the Netherlands signed a pact today for the European nation to participate in the development of the US Air Forces Collaborative Combat Aircraft program""
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-16T20:10Z 20.5K followers, 7168 engagements
"Raytheon recently broke ground on a 23000 square-foot expansion of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor production facility in Andover Mass with construction scheduled to conclude in Q3-Q4 of 2026. Raytheon is sizing up its #LTAMDS facilities to deliver XX #LTAMDS a year up from XX possible within the existing footprint"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-17T10:48Z 20.5K followers, 9480 engagements
"Raytheon's Andover campus first opened in 1980 and currently supports all of PATRIOT radar assembly and testing in addition to other franchise programs for Raytheon"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-17T10:53Z 20.5K followers, 3415 engagements
""We've developed what we believe is a sufficient joint weapon target pairing Large Language Model (LLM) that will run inside the kill chain. We started out developing this in an #INDOPACOM exercise.we are now moving to evolve that from a simple #LLM to an actually fully devolved reasoning model that we are modeling after the Field Artillery Warrant Officer" Col. Jonathan Harvey (📹US Army)"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-18T15:59Z 20.5K followers, 54.9K engagements
"GA-EMS showed up with a graphic . Lockheed showed up with a video. 😂"
X Link @AirPowerNEW1 2025-10-19T00:00Z 20.5K followers, 25.8K engagements
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