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Hellish Ashes in Taganrog: Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces Turn Pride of Russian Aviation and Iskander missile system into Scrap

31 May 2026 at 11:23

During a night-time attack on 30 May, operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukraine carried out an operation on the territory of a military airfield in Taganrog, reportedly disabling an Iskander operational-tactical missile system and two Tupolev Tu-142 aircraft. The information was shared on Facebook by the head of the Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert Brovdi. […]

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Return of Cold War Legend: The U.S. B-1B Bomber to Be Armed with Hypersonic Missiles

29 May 2026 at 18:34

The American supersonic strategic bomber B-1B Lancer, known in military circles by the nickname “Bone,” has been operating within the U.S. Air Force since 1985. At present, the U.S. Department of Defense, in cooperation with the aerospace corporation Boeing, is carrying out a program aimed at integrating hypersonic missile systems and other long-range strike capabilities […]

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Fiery Apocalypse: Giant Blue Origin Rocket Explodes on Launch Pad

29 May 2026 at 14:24

A major setback struck Blue Origin on Thursday evening when the company’s massive New Glenn rocket was destroyed in a powerful explosion during ground testing at a U.S. Space Force facility at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The incident produced a massive orange fireball in the night sky and reportedly caused noticeable shaking in nearby residential areas. […]

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Sweden to Provide Ukraine with Several Gripen Fighter Jets

28 May 2026 at 13:07

Sweden will provide Ukraine with 16 JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets in the C/D configuration. The announcement was made during a joint press conference between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, held during the Prime Minister’s visit to the Uppland Air Wing base in Uppsala. During the meeting, the two sides signed an […]

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Three Days in the Sky: The U.S. Air Force Launches a Next-Generation Super Drone

27 May 2026 at 16:34

The United States Air Force is preparing to deploy an upgraded version of its ULTRA unmanned aerial vehicle to the Middle East for real-world testing. The platform, which features a glider-like design, will be evaluated in one of the world’s most heavily monitored and operationally active airspaces. This next-generation reconnaissance drone is expected to offer improved […]

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