Date of sighting: Oct 2023Location of sighting: USA (no other info given)Source: Dept of WarLink: https://www.war.gov/UFO/?releaseDate=Release+06&release=06#LLE-UAP-PR002-Unresolved-UAP-Report-Colorado-October-2023I was looking at the Dept of War website at…
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Background Movements for civil rights were a worldwide series of political movements for equality before the law that peaked in the 1960s. In many situations…
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Background The following document was obtained by The Black Vault through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and was part of the “Stargate Collection” release.…
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The new Y-20B variant conducted its first flight abroad, repatriating from South Korea the remains of Chinese soldiers who fought in the Korean War and replacing the earlier Y-20A in this role. The ‘B’ variant of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Y-20 strategic airlifter made its first overseas deployment on Apr. 20, 2026,…
The largest defence budget request in U.S. history, coming in at almost $500 billion more than 2026, would see accelerated procurement of key platforms and increased funding for headline projects like Golden Dome. The Department of Defense’s budget request for the 2027 financial year was unveiled during a press conference at the Pentagon on Apr.…
Swedish, Romanian and French fighters intercepted Russian Tu-22M3 ‘Backfire’ strategic bombers, carrying Kh-22N/Kh-32 supersonic cruise missiles, on two consecutive days over the Baltic Sea. For the third time in just over two years, Tupolev Tu-22M3 ‘Backfire’ strategic bombers of the Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) carrying Kh-32/Kh-22N supersonic cruise missiles were intercepted over the Baltic Sea…
Raytheon confirmed that Australia has received last year its first Next Generation Jammer pods to replace the ALQ-99 pods currently used by the RAAF’s EA-18G Growlers. Raytheon has confirmed on Apr. 20, 2026, that the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has received the first Next Generation Jammer (NGJ) pods to equip its EA-18G Growler fleet.…
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JMSDF releases first images of JS Izumo’s new rectangular flight deck as second-phase modifications progress, advancing its conversion into an F-35B “Lightning Carrier.” The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) released on Apr. 20, 2026, new photos of the JS Izumo helicopter carrier, the lead ship of her class, with a new rectangular deck. This is…
Few hours after the U.S. Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations said a contract award for F/A-XX is expected by August, Northrop Grumman has teased once again a notional design for the next-gen fighter. Northrop Grumman has once again teased its notional concept for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX program, posting a short video on social media.…
The legendary A-10 Thunderbolt II will be maintained in service by the U.S. Air Force until at least 2030, under new plans announced by the Secretary of the Air Force. This new announcement changes plans that were to see the A-10 platform, colloquially known as the Warthog, completely withdrawn by the 2029 financial year. Though…
The Chinese national, currently studying for an aeronautical engineering degree in Scotland, was arrested by the FBI at JFK airport before his return flight to Europe. Tianrui Liang, aged 21, visited Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, in an attempt to spot and photograph U.S. Air Force aircraft like the E-4B Nightwatch and all RC-135 variants.…
Two shark mouth-marked A-10s from Moody AFB’s 74th Fighter Squadron transited through RAF Lakenheath en route to the Middle East, possibly replacing the Warthog lost during the CSAR mission over Iran. Two more A-10C Thunderbolt IIs are on their way to the Middle East, joining the aircraft already deployed there. Interestingly, the aircraft belong to…
